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VMware vCenter - Defect ID: 3450499

HTTP(S) backup fails with the error "Failed to create backup directory on backup server."

VMware vCenter - Defect ID: 3450499

HTTP(S) backup fails with the error "Failed to create backup directory on backup server."

Last updated on May 29th, 2026

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Bug Details

Status: Resolved
Impact Category: Backup and Restore Issues
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Description

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Known affected version(s) that were inferred because the vendor did not provide any: 8.0.3.00400

Overview

For HTTP(S) backups, if the root directory on the backup server does not have read/write access, backup fails with error message Failed to create backup directory on backup server. . This issue is resolved in this release.

Bug URLs

https://techdocs.broadcom.com/us/en/vmware-cis/vsphere/vsphere/8-0/release-notes/vcenter-server-update-and-patch-release-notes/vsphere-vcenter-server-80u3e-release-notes.html

Change history

2025-12-22 changed to Resolved

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VMware vCenter - Defect ID: 3450499

HTTP(S) backup fails with the error "Failed to create backup directory on backup server."

VMware vCenter - Defect ID: 3450499

HTTP(S) backup fails with the error "Failed to create backup directory on backup server."

Last updated on May 29th, 2026

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