"0xe000958b - The selected transport mode is unsupported by the current setup" error occurs when running a AVVI backup with SAN or HOTADD transport mode.
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Description
Error Message
Job log error:
0xe000958b - The selected transport mode is unsupported by the current setup
Media Server debug log reports:
[2076] 2013-04-16T11:42:10.081 [fsys\shared] - VDDK-Log: diskLibPlugin: 2013-04-16T11:42:10.081+01:00
[02076 verbose 'cleanup'] Cleaning up all leftover mount points in C:\Program Files\Veritas\Backup Exec\Data\VMwareTemp
[2076] 2013-04-16T11:42:10.084 [fsys\shared] - VDDK-Log: diskLibPlugin: 2013-04-16T11:42:10.084+01:00
[02076 verbose 'cleanup'] Attempting to clean mount dir C:\Program Files\Veritas\Backup Exec\Data\VMwareTemp\564d4a89-1910-c91e-fd35-29395f50f729-vm-51.
[2076] 2013-04-16T11:42:10.085 [fsys\shared] - VDDK-Log: diskLibPlugin: 2013-04-16T11:42:10.085+01:00
[02076 verbose 'cleanup'] Trying to unmount C:\Program Files\Veritas\Backup Exec\Data\VMwareTemp\564d4a89-1910-c91e-fd35-29395f50f729-vm-51\nbd.
[2076] 2013-04-16T11:42:10.085 [fsys\shared] - VDDK-Log: diskLibPlugin: 2013-04-16T11:42:10.085+01:00
[02076 verbose 'cleanup'] Could not unmount C:\Program Files\Veritas\Backup Exec\Data\VMwareTemp\564d4a89-1910-c91e-fd35-29395f50f729-vm-51\nbd: Could not read unmount information.
[2076] 2013-04-16T11:42:10.086 [fsys\shared] - VDDK-Log: diskLibPlugin: 2013-04-16T11:42:10.086+01:00
[02076 trivia 'vmomi.soapStub[493]'] Sending soap request to [TCP:192.168.10.54:443]: logout {} And this:
[2076] 2013-04-16T11:42:14.039 [fsys\shared] - VDDK-Log: diskLibPlugin: 2013-04-16T11:42:14.039+01:00
[02076 error 'Default'] Cannot use advanced transport modes for 192.168.10.54/moRef=vm-51/snapshot-1607: Cannot create directory C:\Program Files\Veritas\Backup Exec\Data\VMwareTemp\564d4a89-1910-c91e-fd35-29395f50f729-vm-51.
[2076] 2013-04-16T11:42:14.040 [fsys\shared] - VDDK-Log: diskLibPlugin: 2013-04-16T11:42:14.040+01:00 [02076 info 'Default'] Successfully released all resources.
Cause
Issue caused by left over content in the temp folder on media server "C:\Program Files\Veritas\Backup Exec\Data\VMwareTemp\"
This might be due to antivirus scanning or lack of permission on the folder for the account being used.
Resolution
Rename the folder that appears in the debug from the media server.
Re-run the backup with SAN or HOTADD transport mode.
Issue/Introduction
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