vRanger backup jobs fail with host could not be identified

I recently was investigating an issue where backup jobs in vRanger failed for all VMs with the following error message: An internal error occurred during execution, please contact Quest support if the error persists. Error Message: <VM>’s host could not be identified This appears to be an inventory issue between vRanger and the vCenter server … More vRanger backup jobs fail with host could not be identified

vRanger: Backup jobs fail with ‘Message: 2712 – can’t create the directory’

I was recently looking at an issue where a number of virtual machine backups were failing with the following error message: internal error occurred during execution, please contact Quest support if the error persists. Error Message: 2712 – can’t create the directory cifs:<username>@<ip address of repository>/<repository path> On investigation, I found the following knowledge base … More vRanger: Backup jobs fail with ‘Message: 2712 – can’t create the directory’