Product: Vinchin Backup & Recovery
Version: V7.0, V7.2, V8.0, V8.1, V9.0
KB Number: 200104
Last Modified: 2026-01-08 18:11:57
Discovered Version:v7.0
Question
Zstack VM backup failed with error code #2
Job Failed, #[2] Initiating object error
Capturing VM 'xxxx' backup size error,[#2]Initiating object error

Answer
Virtual platform has not install the VM backup plugin
Resolution
1.Access the Login Screen: Navigate to the login page of the Vinchin Backup Server web console.
2.Download the Plugin: Click on Download Backup Plugin and select the backup plugin that corresponds to your virtualization platform.
3.Refer to Documentation: For the specific installation process, please refer to the official Vinchin Help Center guide.
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