Backup and Replication jobs fail with the following error: "CDeviceBase: resize is not supported. Failed to download disk"
Challenge
The following conditions must be met:
- Veeam 8 Update 2 [8.0.0.2021] or later
- Backed up VM is running on ESXi 5.5 or later
- Hot Add transport mode is used
- VM has virtual disks with the same names attached to different SCSI controllers at the same device number, e.g. SCSI(0:0)=myVM.vmdk and SCSI(1:0)=myVM.vmdk
Cause
Solution
OR
- Change virtual device node on the disks with the same name to different SCSI device numbers, e.g. SCSI(0:0)=myVM.vmdk and SCSI(1:1)=myVM.vmdk
OR
- Use network transport mode.
More information
To obtain Veeam Backup & Replication 8.0 Update 2b, please follow this link
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