Reasons for failure of pre-recovery checks
The following are the reasons for failures in the pre-recovery checks during an instant recovery operation:
vSphere server credentials changed.
Incorrect data center path or folder path.
Non-ASCII characters are used in the specified parameters.
See "NetBackup character restrictions for the Primary VM identifier" in the NetBackup for VMware Administrator's Guide available through the following URL:
A virtual machine display name conflict.
The virtual machine name already exists on the ESX server.
Connectivity and space availability problems.
Indicates issues that are related to connectivity to various recovery artifacts and the available storage space for recovery.
A VMware connectivity-related issue.
The NFS volume eight-mount limit was exceeded on the ESXi host.
Backup image not available.
The selected backup image is not available for recovery.
The pre-recovery check is a one-time action for the instant recovery wizard operation. Even after failure checks are displayed in the pre-recovery check list, you can perform IR operations.