VMware agent Incremental Backup job of Virtual Machines may Intermittently hang with no progress in byte count.

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Article ID: 100049088

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Description

Error Message

[fsys\shared]        - Calling the BEWT_VixDiskLib_WriteCall: VixDiskLib_Write on diskhandle 372666720 ((01550976), (00001024)). 
NumberOfOutstandingCalls: 0
[fsys\shared]        - Calling the vixdiskLib api: VixDiskLib_Write on diskhandle 372666720 ((01550976), (00001024)). 
NumberOfOutstandingCalls: 1
[fsys\vmvcb\pdi]     - VM_VCBPROXY_PDI_FS::GetFirstDiskExtent(): End of disk
[fsys\vmvcb\pdi]     - VM_VCBPROXY_PDI_FS::GetFirstDiskExtent(): End of disk

Cause

This issue has been seen to occur when the backup jobs have Software Encryption enabled.

Resolution

The Issue is fixed in Backup Exec 21.2

Workaround

For BE 21.2 earlier versions, disable Software encryption for the Virtual Machines backup job.

 

Issue/Introduction

VMware agent Incremental Backup job of Virtual Machines may Intermittently hang with no progress in byte count.

Additional Information

ETrack: 4014594