Error Message

The following is seen when attempting to start the restored virtual machine:

-> EFI Virtual disk (0.0)... unsuccessful.
-> EFI Floppy... unsuccesful.
-> EFI VMware Virtual IDE CDROM Drive (IDE 1:0)... unsuccesful.
-> EFI Network....

Workaround: After the restore, follow the workaround steps documented here https://www.veritas.com/docs/000075309

Veritas Corporation has acknowledged that the above-mentioned issue is present in the current version(s) listed under the Product(s) Section of this article. Veritas Corporation is committed to product quality and satisfied customers.

This issue is currently under investigation by Veritas Corporation. Pending the outcome of the investigation, this issue may be resolved by way of a patch or hotfix in current or future revisions of the software. However, this particular issue is not currently scheduled for any release.  If you feel this issue has a direct business impact for you and your continued use of the product, please contact your Veritas Sales representative or the Veritas Sales group to discuss these concerns.  For information on how to contact Veritas Sales, please see https://www.veritas.com

Please be sure to refer back to this document periodically as any changes to the status of the issue will be reflected here.

Applies To

CentOS 6.x virtual machine

VMware ESX 5.x