Backup Not Supported for Nested Hyper-V Server
KB ID: 117010
Cause
Hyper-V Backups on Nested Hyper-V Server are not supported. Currently, Hyper-V Backup is supported only on physical servers.
Solution:
As of the latest update, BDRShield Client does not support performing Hyper-V Backups on nested Hyper-V Servers. The capability to back up Hyper-V Servers is currently limited to physical servers. Ensure your setup aligns with the supported configurations, and consider using physical servers for Hyper-V Backup operations.
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