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 ===== Problem Description ===== ===== Problem Description =====
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 When performing a guest VM restore on a VMware ESXi host, the following warning message is received, and the guest VM is not restored: When performing a guest VM restore on a VMware ESXi host, the following warning message is received, and the guest VM is not restored:
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 ===== Cause ===== ===== Cause =====
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 This issue can occur if the guest virtual machine was originally backed up from a VMware ESXi host with a datastore of a different VMFS version. ​ This issue can occur if the guest virtual machine was originally backed up from a VMware ESXi host with a datastore of a different VMFS version. ​
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 For example, the backup of the virtual machine was done on a VMWare ESXi host with a VMFS5 datastore in VDDK backup mode, but the user is not attempting to restore the virtual machine to another VMware ESXi host using a VMFS6 datastore, and vice versa.  ​ For example, the backup of the virtual machine was done on a VMWare ESXi host with a VMFS5 datastore in VDDK backup mode, but the user is not attempting to restore the virtual machine to another VMware ESXi host using a VMFS6 datastore, and vice versa.  ​
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-<font color=red>​Important</​font>: ​This limitation does not apply to VMware vCenter backup sets. +This limitation does not apply to VMware vCenter backup sets. 
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 ===== Resolution ===== ===== Resolution =====
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 Unfortunately,​ there is no workaround for this issue. &​nbsp;​You can only restore to the corresponding guest virtual machine to a VMware ESXi host with datastore that is using the same VMFS version. Unfortunately,​ there is no workaround for this issue. &​nbsp;​You can only restore to the corresponding guest virtual machine to a VMware ESXi host with datastore that is using the same VMFS version.
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