A specified parameter was not correct: spec.vmProfile
| KB ID: | 4266 |
| Product: | Veeam Backup & Replication | 10 | 11 |
| Published: | 2021-12-31 |
| Last Modified: | 2021-12-31 |
Challenge
A Replication job fails with the following error:
Failed to set storage profile VM Encryption Policy to vm.
An Entire VM Restore fails with the following error:
Error: A specified parameter was not correct: spec.vmProfile
Cause
This error occurs when the datastore selected for the restore operation or replication job is part of the VM Encryption Policy and the vCenter or vCloud Director in use does not fully support VM Encryption.
More information is available here: VMware KB: "A specified parameter was not correct: spec.vmProfile" error when adding a new disk to a VM (78581)
Solution
To resolve this issue, select a Datastore from the Default Policy.
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