SDDC backup failing with an error ''Failed to send file to remote location''
/var/log/vmware/vcf/sddc-support/vcf-sos.log
yyyy-mm-ddThh:mm:ss.545+0000 ERROR [vcf_sos] [backuphelper.py::send_file_to_remote::879::backup-62354faa-ca9c-416d-9a0a-54d7c6b38216] 'NoneType' object has no attribute 'chdir'
yyyy-mm-ddThh:mm:ss.545+0000 ERROR [vcf_sos] [backuphelper.py::send_file_to_remote::880::backup-62354faa-ca9c-416d-9a0a-54d7c6b38216] Failed to send file to remote location
yyyy-mm-ddThh:mm:ss.546+0000 ERROR [vcf_sos] [backuphelper.py::send_file_to_remote::881::backup-62354faa-ca9c-416d-9a0a-54d7c6b38216] Traceback (most recent call last):
File "utils/fileutils.py", line 190, in make_remote_path
File "utils/ssh.py", line 171, in MakeRemoteDirectoryRecursively
AttributeError: 'NoneType' object has no attribute 'chdir'
VCF 4.5.1
This issue is due to unavailability of permission on the directory path of backup.
Ensure the permissions are updated to read/write the files at the destination backup location.