salimgulzar
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Error: Current vSphere license or ESXi version prohibits execution of the requested operation.

hi,
I am facing this below mentioned issue on ESXI 7 with Veeam Backup and replication 12 

 Error: Current vSphere license or ESXi version prohibits execution of the requested operation.


please help

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scott28tt
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What license do you have for your ESXi host?

https://forums.veeam.com/vmware-vsphere-f24/backup-of-esxi-6-guest-fails-t30280.html

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salimgulzar
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vSphere 7 Hypervisor
Key:

55210-4CKXQ-MXDG8-----------

Expiration date:

Never

Features
Up to 8-way virtual SMP
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kenobi79
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hi

have you a free esxi license ?

 

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salimgulzar
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Yes it is a free license

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scott28tt
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vSphere Hypervisor is the free license, look at the thread from the Veeam forum that I posted.

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kenobi79
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With free license you can't use storage APIs and other features

 

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