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Mount host is not specified for backup repository “Repository name”

Mount host is not specified for backup repository “Repository name”

KB ID:	1921
Product:	Veeam Backup & Replication
Version:	6.x, 7.x, 8.x
Published:	2014-08-22
Last Modified:	2020-08-13

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Challenge

When attempting to perform an Instant Recovery, Multi-OS FLR, or SureBackup the following error is thrown.

Mount host is not specified for backup repository “<Repository name>”

Multi-OS Restore:

Instant Recovery:

SureBackup:

Solution

Within the settings for the repository specified in the error there is no vPower NFS server specified.

Please reference this section of the Help Center: http://helpcenter.veeam.com/backup/80/vsphere/repository_nfs.html

You will need to enable the option as shown here:

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