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#2 Re: General matters » Error: skipping, not able to retrieve VM information » 2020-05-18 11:49:06

Cound not find any unsupported Character, and all paths are correct, there are any other options?

.encoding = "UTF-8"
config.version = "8"
virtualHW.version = "14"
vmci0.present = "TRUE"
floppy0.present = "FALSE"
numvcpus = "6"
memSize = "8192"
bios.bootRetry.delay = "10"
powerType.suspend = "soft"
tools.upgrade.policy = "manual"
sched.cpu.units = "mhz"
sched.cpu.affinity = "all"
vm.createDate = "1589509428039206"
scsi0.virtualDev = "lsisas1068"
scsi0.present = "TRUE"
sata0.present = "TRUE"
usb_xhci.present = "TRUE"
ethernet0.virtualDev = "e1000e"
ethernet0.networkName = "VM Network"
ethernet0.addressType = "generated"
ethernet0.present = "TRUE"
sata0:0.deviceType = "atapi-cdrom"
sata0:0.fileName = "/vmfs/devices/cdrom/mpx.vmhba0:C0:T4:L0"
sata0:0.present = "TRUE"
displayName = "JUTFEFSE0101"
guestOS = "windows8srv-64"
toolScripts.afterPowerOn = "TRUE"
toolScripts.afterResume = "TRUE"
toolScripts.beforeSuspend = "TRUE"
toolScripts.beforePowerOff = "TRUE"
tools.syncTime = "FALSE"
uuid.bios = "56 4d 4b 85 4a 2a d3 68-c8 bf ee 14 eb dc cb ca"
uuid.location = "56 4d 4b 85 4a 2a d3 68-c8 bf ee 14 eb dc cb ca"
vc.uuid = "52 df d4 6d 8e 2e dc c4-2c 31 ce 68 33 20 88 24"
sched.cpu.min = "0"
sched.cpu.shares = "normal"
sched.mem.min = "0"
sched.mem.minSize = "0"
sched.mem.shares = "normal"
scsi0:0.deviceType = "scsi-hardDisk"
scsi0:0.fileName = "JUTFEFSE0101.VMDK"
sched.scsi0:0.shares = "normal"
sched.scsi0:0.throughputCap = "off"
scsi0:0.present = "TRUE"
scsi0:1.deviceType = "scsi-hardDisk"
scsi0:1.fileName = "JUTFEFSE01012.VMDK"
sched.scsi0:1.shares = "normal"
sched.scsi0:1.throughputCap = "off"
scsi0:1.present = "TRUE"
ethernet0.generatedAddress = "00:0c:29:dc:cb:ca"
vmci0.id = "-337851446"
cleanShutdown = "FALSE"
extendedConfigFile = "JUTFEFSE0101.vmxf"
vcpu.hotadd = "TRUE"
mem.hotadd = "TRUE"
tools.guest.desktop.autolock = "FALSE"
nvram = "JUTFEFSE0101.nvram"
pciBridge0.present = "TRUE"
svga.present = "TRUE"
pciBridge4.present = "TRUE"
pciBridge4.virtualDev = "pcieRootPort"
pciBridge4.functions = "8"
pciBridge5.present = "TRUE"
pciBridge5.virtualDev = "pcieRootPort"
pciBridge5.functions = "8"
pciBridge6.present = "TRUE"
pciBridge6.virtualDev = "pcieRootPort"
pciBridge6.functions = "8"
pciBridge7.present = "TRUE"
pciBridge7.virtualDev = "pcieRootPort"
pciBridge7.functions = "8"
hpet0.present = "TRUE"
RemoteDisplay.maxConnections = "-1"
sched.cpu.latencySensitivity = "normal"
svga.autodetect = "TRUE"
disk.EnableUUID = "TRUE"
numa.autosize.cookie = "40001"
numa.autosize.vcpu.maxPerVirtualNode = "4"
sched.swap.derivedName = "/vmfs/volumes/5d3a15aa-f1cdf352-599c-6c2b59fcf036/JUTFEFSE0101/JUTFEFSE0101-8519518d.vswp"
pciBridge0.pciSlotNumber = "17"
pciBridge4.pciSlotNumber = "21"
pciBridge5.pciSlotNumber = "22"
pciBridge6.pciSlotNumber = "23"
pciBridge7.pciSlotNumber = "24"
scsi0.pciSlotNumber = "160"
ethernet0.pciSlotNumber = "192"
usb_xhci.pciSlotNumber = "224"
vmci0.pciSlotNumber = "32"
sata0.pciSlotNumber = "33"
scsi0.sasWWID = "50 05 05 65 4a 2a d3 60"
ethernet0.generatedAddressOffset = "0"
vm.genid = "5036333316243772875"
vm.genidX = "-4299606199740372677"
monitor.phys_bits_used = "43"
vmotion.checkpointFBSize = "4194304"
vmotion.checkpointSVGAPrimarySize = "16777216"
softPowerOff = "FALSE"
svga.guestBackedPrimaryAware = "TRUE"
migrate.hostLog = "./JUTFEFSE0101-8519518d.hlog"
scsi0:1.redo = ""
scsi0:0.redo = ""
usb_xhci:4.present = "TRUE"
usb_xhci:4.deviceType = "hid"
usb_xhci:4.port = "4"
usb_xhci:4.parent = "-1"

#3 General matters » Error: skipping, not able to retrieve VM information » 2020-05-15 20:31:59

gugansf
Replies: 4

Posting now on the right place, XSIBACKUP-PRO

Need help backup up a File Server.....could backup other VMs in this host, but not this Server....
I`ve recreated the VM attaching the same disks, but the error remains......

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2020-05-15T15:07:15|     XSIBACKUP-PRO 11.2.19: new execution request                     
2020-05-15T15:07:15|  ###############################################################################
2020-05-15T15:07:15| 
2020-05-15T15:07:15|  NOTICE: (c) XSIBackup kills any user launched jobs, make sure you don't overlap manual jobs
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XSIBackup PID:          2184969                                                    JUTFEVMW0101
Fri, 15 May 2020 15:07:15 +0000                               IPv4: 192.168.0.121/255.255.255.0
VMware ESXi 6.7.0 build-13006603                              (c) Rsync 3.1.0 as opt. dependency
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Backup Id:                fsloc                          Intel(R) Xeon(R) E-2144G CPU @ 3.60GHz
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2020-05-15T15:07:17|  Backup description: BKP FS LOCAL
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2020-05-15T15:07:17|  Alert: crontab is not installed for user root
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2020-05-15T15:07:17|  ADVICE: no SSD disks, please consider adding an SSD cache disk to improve performance
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2020-05-15T15:07:17|  Backup user is: root
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2020-05-15T15:07:17|  Backup program is: vmkfstools
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2020-05-15T15:07:17|  --backup-point found at /vmfs/volumes/Datastore1/BKP (filesystem: VMFS-6)
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E-mail Warnings
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2020-05-15T15:07:18|  The e-mail report will not be sent because of the followig reasons:
2020-05-15T15:07:18|  The --mail-from string has not been set
2020-05-15T15:07:18|  The --smtp-srv string has not been set
2020-05-15T15:07:18|  The --smtp-port string has not been set
2020-05-15T15:07:18|  The --smtp-usr string has not been set, you need --smtp-usr if --smtp-auth is other than -none-
2020-05-15T15:07:18|  The --smtp-pwd string has not been set, you need --smtp-pwd if --smtp-auth is other than -none-
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2020-05-15T15:07:18|  Getting list of all VMs...
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2020-05-15T15:07:18|  3      JUTFECLI0101   [Datastore2] JUTFECLI0101/JUTFECLI0101.vmx   windows9_64Guest        vmx-13             
2020-05-15T15:07:18|  4      JUTFEDCS0101   [Datastore2] JUTFEDCS0101/JUTFEDCS0101.vmx   windows8Server64Guest   vmx-15             
2020-05-15T15:07:19|  5      JUTTESTE0101   [Datastore2] JUTTESTE0101/JUTTESTE0101.vmx   windows9Guest           vmx-13             
2020-05-15T15:07:19|  9      JUTFEFSE0101   [Datastore2] JUTFEFSE0101/JUTFEFSE0101.vmx   windows8Server64Guest   vmx-14             
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2020-05-15T15:07:20|  VMs to backup:
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2020-05-15T15:07:20|  9      JUTFEFSE0101   [Datastore2] JUTFEFSE0101/JUTFEFSE0101.vmx   windows8Server64Guest   vmx-14             
2020-05-15T15:07:20|  Error: skipping, not able to retrieve VM information
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2020-05-15T15:07:21|  Calculating sizes...
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#5 General matters » The system cannot find the file specified (25) » 2019-05-13 15:20:00

gugansf
Replies: 3

Can anyone help me correct this error?

Backing up virtual disks...
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scsi0:0.fileName = "JUTFEDCS0101/JUTFEDCS0101.vmdk"
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Destination disk format: VMFS thin-provisioned
Cloning disk '/vmfs/volumes/VMDTST01/JUTFEDCS0101-2/JUTFEDCS0101/JUTFEDCS0101.vmdk'...
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[JUTFEDCS0101-2] CLVMKFS1 error: Failed to clone disk: The system cannot find the file specified (25).

VMX configuration file:


.encoding = "UTF-8"
config.version = "8"
virtualHW.version = "13"
vmci0.present = "TRUE"
floppy0.present = "FALSE"
numvcpus = "2"
memSize = "4096"
bios.bootRetry.delay = "10"
sched.cpu.units = "mhz"
sched.cpu.affinity = "all"
powerType.suspend = "soft"
tools.upgrade.policy = "manual"
scsi0.virtualDev = "lsisas1068"
scsi0.present = "TRUE"
sata0.present = "TRUE"
usb.present = "TRUE"
ehci.present = "TRUE"
ethernet0.virtualDev = "e1000e"
ethernet0.networkName = "VM Network"
ethernet0.addressType = "generated"
ethernet0.wakeOnPcktRcv = "FALSE"
ethernet0.present = "TRUE"
displayName = "JUTFEDCS0101-2"
guestOS = "windows8srv-64"
toolScripts.afterPowerOn = "TRUE"
toolScripts.afterResume = "TRUE"
toolScripts.beforeSuspend = "TRUE"
toolScripts.beforePowerOff = "TRUE"
tools.syncTime = "FALSE"
uuid.bios = "56 4d 90 85 27 0a 77 ad-50 78 2c e2 73 6b 8a 1b"
uuid.location = "56 4d 90 85 27 0a 77 ad-50 78 2c e2 73 6b 8a 1b"
vc.uuid = "52 ab 16 50 15 73 fc 82-62 ca 03 cf f3 14 38 fd"
sched.cpu.min = "0"
sched.cpu.shares = "normal"
sched.mem.min = "0"
sched.mem.minSize = "0"
sched.mem.shares = "normal"
scsi0:0.deviceType = "scsi-hardDisk"
scsi0:0.fileName = "/vmfs/volumes/5a1980ea-3d4600b9-2fbd-000e1eababd0/JUTFEDCS0101-2/JUTFEDCS0101/JUTFEDCS0101.vmdk"
sched.scsi0:0.shares = "normal"
sched.scsi0:0.throughputCap = "off"
scsi0:0.present = "TRUE"
ethernet0.generatedAddress = "00:0c:29:6b:8a:1b"
vmci0.id = "1936427547"
cleanShutdown = "FALSE"
extendedConfigFile = "JUTFEDCS0101-2.vmxf"
tools.guest.desktop.autolock = "FALSE"
nvram = "JUTFEDCS0101-2.nvram"
pciBridge0.present = "TRUE"
svga.present = "TRUE"
pciBridge4.present = "TRUE"
pciBridge4.virtualDev = "pcieRootPort"
pciBridge4.functions = "8"
pciBridge5.present = "TRUE"
pciBridge5.virtualDev = "pcieRootPort"
pciBridge5.functions = "8"
pciBridge6.present = "TRUE"
pciBridge6.virtualDev = "pcieRootPort"
pciBridge6.functions = "8"
pciBridge7.present = "TRUE"
pciBridge7.virtualDev = "pcieRootPort"
pciBridge7.functions = "8"
hpet0.present = "TRUE"
RemoteDisplay.maxConnections = "-1"
sched.cpu.latencySensitivity = "normal"
disk.EnableUUID = "TRUE"
numa.autosize.vcpu.maxPerVirtualNode = "2"
numa.autosize.cookie = "20001"
sched.swap.derivedName = "/vmfs/volumes/5a1980ea-3d4600b9-2fbd-000e1eababd0/JUTFEDCS0101-2/JUTFEDCS0101-2-dcdce8f5.vswp"
pciBridge0.pciSlotNumber = "17"
pciBridge4.pciSlotNumber = "21"
pciBridge5.pciSlotNumber = "22"
pciBridge6.pciSlotNumber = "23"
pciBridge7.pciSlotNumber = "24"
scsi0.pciSlotNumber = "160"
usb.pciSlotNumber = "32"
ethernet0.pciSlotNumber = "192"
ehci.pciSlotNumber = "33"
vmci0.pciSlotNumber = "34"
sata0.pciSlotNumber = "35"
scsi0.sasWWID = "50 05 05 65 27 0a 77 a0"
ethernet0.generatedAddressOffset = "0"
vm.genid = "5693627679385746227"
vm.genidX = "-7242058114688491387"
monitor.phys_bits_used = "43"
vmotion.checkpointFBSize = "4194304"
vmotion.checkpointSVGAPrimarySize = "4194304"
softPowerOff = "FALSE"
usb:1.speed = "2"
usb:1.present = "TRUE"
usb:1.deviceType = "hub"
usb:1.port = "1"
usb:1.parent = "-1"
svga.guestBackedPrimaryAware = "TRUE"
usb:0.present = "TRUE"
usb:0.deviceType = "hid"
usb:0.port = "0"
usb:0.parent = "-1"
migrate.hostLog = "./JUTFEDCS0101-2-dcdce8f5.hlog"
scsi0:0.redo = ""

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