Troubleshooting: Virtual Machine Not Found on ESXi Host in BDRSuite

Troubleshooting: Virtual Machine Not Found on ESXi Host in BDRSuite

KB ID: 105065
Causes:
This error may occur during the VMware backup process in the following cases:
1. Guest OS Removed or Renamed:
Description: The virtual machine's configured Guest OS has been either removed or renamed within the ESXi Server.
2. Change in User Credentials:
Description: The user credentials for the particular ESXi Server were modified before initiating the backup.
Solution:
To resolve this issue and ensure successful backup, follow these steps:
1. Update Host Password:
Description: Update the new password for the specific ESXi host by using the "edit" option available in the "Backup -> VMware vSphere" page within the BDRSuite Client Console.
By addressing the above causes and implementing the provided solution, you can ensure that virtual machines are properly recognized and backed up within the BDRSuite environment.

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