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SCV backup job detects - Unable to quiesce on SCV - when VMware tools is not running

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Applies to

  • NetApp SnapCenter Plug-In for VMware vSphere (SCV)
  • VM consistency is enabled in backup policy
  • VMware tools is not running on VM

Issue

SCV backup job detects:
 
Unable to quiesce on SCV: Exception occurred when quiescing virtual machines: <VM>.Please check 'Create virtual machine snapshot' task on vSphere Web Client or SnapCenter Plug-in for VMware vSphere logs for detailed error message.

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