N2WS-22641 - Backup stuck in progress when permission missing

N2WS-22641 - Backup stuck in progress when permission missing

Issue:

When 'ec2:DescribeNetworkInterface' permission is missing, all backups get stuck in progress

ERROR: create_instance_record(record_management.py:507) Could not get primary network interface info ( instance: i-12345678, NIC: eni-9876543). Exception You are not authorized to perform this operation. (UnauthorizedOperation)

Solution:
Patch for v4.2.0 is available and attached to this KB. 


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