https://communities.vmware.com/t5/Virtual-Disk-Development-Kit/VDDK-Preflight-check-failing-for-SAN-restore/m-p/2943644#M2376 <P>The snapshot is in fact being created on restore - but has anyone seen this with this version of VDDK?&nbsp; Why it is failing the preflight check for SAN?</P> Tue, 13 Dec 2022 15:00:58 GMT sapet 2022-12-13T15:00:58Z https://communities.vmware.com/t5/Virtual-Disk-Development-Kit/VDDK-Preflight-check-failing-for-SAN-restore/m-p/2943642#M2375 <P>VMware&nbsp; (7.0.3) Release build-18705163</P><P>dmidecode -t system output confirms that backup host is physical</P><P>And the disks are thick eager-zeroed, so a SAN based restore should work</P><P>The problem:</P><P>[110] [diskLibLog] 2022-05-16T08:52:18.611+02:00 trivia -[09220]<BR />[Originator@6876 sub=transport] Checking transport mode san.</P><P>[110] [diskLibLog] 2022-05-16T08:52:18.611+02:00 warning -[09220]<BR />[Originator@6876 sub=transport] SAN transport mode requires a snapshot<BR />ß-------------------------------!!</P><P>[110] [diskLibLog] 2022-05-16T08:52:18.611+02:00 trivia -[09220]<BR />[Originator@6876 sub=transport] Transport mode san failed pre-flight check.<BR />Ignoringß---------------------!!</P><P>&nbsp;</P><P>=================================<BR />Is this a known issue with the VDDK version i question -(7.0.3) Release build-18705163?</P> Tue, 13 Dec 2022 14:58:09 GMT https://communities.vmware.com/t5/Virtual-Disk-Development-Kit/VDDK-Preflight-check-failing-for-SAN-restore/m-p/2943642#M2375 sapet 2022-12-13T14:58:09Z https://communities.vmware.com/t5/Virtual-Disk-Development-Kit/VDDK-Preflight-check-failing-for-SAN-restore/m-p/2943644#M2376 <P>The snapshot is in fact being created on restore - but has anyone seen this with this version of VDDK?&nbsp; Why it is failing the preflight check for SAN?</P> Tue, 13 Dec 2022 15:00:58 GMT https://communities.vmware.com/t5/Virtual-Disk-Development-Kit/VDDK-Preflight-check-failing-for-SAN-restore/m-p/2943644#M2376 sapet 2022-12-13T15:00:58Z