Facing issue with VDP 6.1 when initiating backup. Refer to attached logs.
2016-05-17T04:44:23.519-10:00 avvcbimage Info <16041>: VDDK:VixDiskLib: Unable to locate appropriate transport mode to open disk. Error 13 (You do not have access rights to this file) at 4559.
Failed to open NBD extent.
2016-05-17T04:44:23.511-10:00 avvcbimage Info <16041>: VDDK:Cnx_Connect: Error message: Failed to connect to server host:902
2016-05-17T04:38:04.477-10:00 avvcbimage Info <16041>: VDDK:2016-05-17T04:38:04.464+10:00 error -[7FAC95207700] [Originator@6876 sub=transport] Mounting VM vm-496 using transport hotadd failed : Could not connect to ESX host host04.ad.bgep.co.uk: Failed to connect to server host04:902.
VDP required below ports to be opened between VDP and ESXi Server. After verifying all ports mentioned below at firewall, issue has been resolved.
Port | Protocol | Source | Destination | Purpose |
22 | TCP | SSH Client, vSphere Web Client | VDP | ssh (for debugging) |
53 | UDP | VDP | DNS | server DNS |
80 | TCP | vSphere Web Client | VDP | http |
80 | TCP | VDP | vCenter Server | http (for licensing) |
111 | TCP, UDP | VDP | ESXi/ESX | rpcbind |
443 | TCP | vSphere Web Client | VDP | https |
902 | TCP | VDP | ESXi/ESX | NFC |
7444 | TCP | VDP | vCenter Server/PSC | Register VDP to SSO and access lookup service |
8543 | TCP | vSphere Web Client | VDP | VDP appliance management, Redirect for Tomcat |
8580 | TCP | vCenter | VDP | VDP Downloader |
9443 | TCP | vCenter | VDP | VDP Web Services |
VDP required below ports to be opened between VDP and ESXi Server. After verifying all ports mentioned below at firewall, issue has been resolved.
Port | Protocol | Source | Destination | Purpose |
22 | TCP | SSH Client, vSphere Web Client | VDP | ssh (for debugging) |
53 | UDP | VDP | DNS | server DNS |
80 | TCP | vSphere Web Client | VDP | http |
80 | TCP | VDP | vCenter Server | http (for licensing) |
111 | TCP, UDP | VDP | ESXi/ESX | rpcbind |
443 | TCP | vSphere Web Client | VDP | https |
902 | TCP | VDP | ESXi/ESX | NFC |
7444 | TCP | VDP | vCenter Server/PSC | Register VDP to SSO and access lookup service |
8543 | TCP | vSphere Web Client | VDP | VDP appliance management, Redirect for Tomcat |
8580 | TCP | vCenter | VDP | VDP Downloader |
9443 | TCP | vCenter | VDP | VDP Web Services |