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  2. NetBackup™ Snapshot Manager for Cloud Install and Upgrade Guide
  3. Section II. NetBackup Snapshot Manager for Cloud maintenance
  4. Troubleshooting NetBackup Snapshot Manager for Cloud
  5. GCP restore from VM fails to obtain firewall rules
NetBackup™ Snapshot Manager for Cloud Install and Upgrade Guide

GCP restore from VM fails to obtain firewall rules

GCP restore from VM fails with the following error message on Web UI:

Snapshot Manager failed to retrieve network security groups against the specified plug-in instance.

Workaround:

Provide the following required permission to the role attached to the service account which is used to configure the GCP provider:

compute.networks.getEffectiveFirewalls

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