Saturday, October 3, 2015

vSphere 6 Update 1 - Veeam NFC storage connection is unavailable

vSphere 6 strikes again.

After an upgrade from vSphere 6 to vSphere 6 Update 1 all of our Veeam backups were failing with the message

"Processing VirtualMachineName Error: NFC storage connection is unavailable. Storage: [stg:datastore-42,nfchost:host-174,conn:vCenterServer]. Storage display name: [datastore]. Failed to create NFC download stream. NFC path....."

Here are a couple of write ups I found after the fact.  Had I known, I probably would have held off a few more weeks before upgrading.

http://triumphr3.blogspot.com/2015/09/vmware-6.html

http://www.vzaddict.com/updates/alert-veeam-customers-read-this-before-applying-vmware-vsphere-6-0-update-1/

https://www.veeam.com/kb2063

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