Authentication failure when adding Huawei FusionCompute with the admin account

Product: Vinchin Backup & Recovery

Version: V8.1

KB Number: 200143

Last Modified: 2026-07-21 10:28:01

Discovered Version:v8.1.0


Question

When attempting to add a Huawei FusionCompute platform to the backup system, the addition failed with the following error message:

[#3180]username or password error

Answer

Issue Description

This issue occurs due to the security and permission mechanisms of the Huawei FusionCompute platform. A specific northbound account is required.


Resolution

  1. Create a Northbound Account in Huawei FusionCompute
  2. Add the Platform in Vinchin using the Northbound Account

 

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