Resolving VMware Backup Failure - "Insufficient Permissions in Host Operating System" in BDRSuite

Resolving VMware Backup Failure - "Insufficient Permissions in Host Operating System" in BDRSuite

KB ID: 66
Issue:
The VMware backup encounters failure with the error message "Insufficient permissions in Host Operating System." This error arises when the BDRSuite agent is unable to post the initial request to the VMware host.
Cause:
The issue occurs due to the BDRSuite agent's inability to communicate effectively with the VMware host during the backup process.
Solution:
To resolve the "Insufficient Permissions in Host Operating System" error, follow these steps:
1. Confirm Correct Host Information:
Check if the hostname or IP address of the VMware host is accurate. Ensure there are no typos or discrepancies.
2. Verify Username and Password:
Check if the username and password of the VMware host are correct. Ensure that the credentials provided have the necessary permissions for backup operations.
By confirming the accuracy of the VMware host details and ensuring correct authentication credentials, you can address the insufficient permissions issue and facilitate a successful VMware backup operation in BDRSuite

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