Server 2012 Backups
We are just upgrading from Server 2003 where we used ntbackup. As we have <75mb of data to backup I created a schedule to backup the data daily to a usb drive. Each days file was named to the day of...
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Backing up Windows 2012 R2 Core - Error when launching Windows Server backup...
I have machines with Windows 2012 R2 Core with Hyper-V role installed which is part of 2-node Hyper-V cluster. I've installed a Windows Server Backup feature on these core servers. I am using another...
View ArticleWindows Sever 2008 R2
Can someone help? The computer is running Windows Server 2008 R2 and it recently received this error message: "Windows has encountered a critical problem and will restart automatically in one minute....
View ArticleWindows Backup - the filename directory name or volume label syntax is...
Hi all,I'm remotely trying to configure a Windows Server Backup job. We added new drives to the server but we need to ensure that the drive will be getting backed up. So I've tried to edit the current...
View ArticleWindows server 2012 Datacenter VSS event ID 12289 & 8193 Error
Hi Everybody, I have on my hyper-v failover cluster hosts the same error (server 2012 datac). All my writers are stable and no error. All updates and hotfixes I have found are installed (I think :P)....
View ArticleCan't stop Windows Server Backup
Server 2008 R2 SP1 using Windows Server Backup connected to NAS via iSCSI. Scheduled nightly backups have been working correctly for over a year.A running backup has been stuck for 12+hours with the...
View ArticleEvent 10172, Hyper-V-VMMS
VSS writers inside virtual machine 'CONTOSO' failed to perform BackupComplete to its shadow copy (VSS snapshot) set: Catastrophic failure (0x8000FFFF). (Virtual machine ID...
View Articlewhat is the difference between windows 2003 server and windows 2008 server
what is the difference between windows 2003 server and windows 2008 server
View ArticleVSS Writer failures during VM backup of server with Oracle application installed
I am experiencing problems with Hyper-V backups on one of our VMs which has the Oracle application installed. I use DPM 2012 R2 but have also tried this with Windows backup which fails as well (hence...
View ArticleVolume Shadow Copies - Visible Previous Versions
Hi guys,I hope that you could help me. I have a problem with the number of the visible Previous Versions. We already change the number of the copies to 256 following...
View ArticleProblem creating scheduled taks, Task Scheduler cannot create the task
Hi, I have a problem when creating a scheduled task in Windows Server 2008 R2 Standard x64 which is client of Windows Server 2003 SBS.When I click finish on scheduled taks wizard the following message...
View ArticleHow to restore Windows server 2012 r2 Bare mettle VSS full Backup
How to restore Windows server 2012 r2 Bare mettle VSS full Backup
View Articlebackup to disk versus volume
HI,When setting up windows server backup there are options for backup to disk and backup to volume. I have a usb drive to backup to. WHat is the difference between backing up to volume and disk when...
View ArticleWindows Server Backup of Folder Redirection
Hello,I have a Windows Server 2012 backup that backs up user's redirected folders. The redirection policy give users exclusive rights to their desktop and MyDocuments on the redirected folders.The...
View ArticleTask Scheduler Won't Run WBADMIN Backup
After several weeks of trying, the backup (wbadmin) doesn't work from the task scheduler. When I enter the WBADMIN Start Backup command directly into a command prompt, it executes perfectly and backs...
View ArticleVSS Errors: 0x80042409, 0x80070514 etc..
Hello TN..Quick background: We're running a Server 2008 x64 production box with Cobian Backup 11 "Gravity". Cobian is configured to perform hourly incremental backups from this server to a QNAP...
View Article2012 Essentials Backup Not Enough Space - Not Overwriting oldest
I have been having trouble with automated backups to a dedicated USB drive. I'm using a 3TB USB destination drive, backing up nightly. Total data and system on the server is < 1GB. I'm using all the...
View ArticleHow to exceed the limitation 16.8TB of file system (NTFS) ?
Dear Sir/Madam, How to exceed the limitation 16.8TB of file system (NTFS) ?Thank you!
View ArticleError backup task
Hi all. We're currently running backing up our Windows Server 2012 R2 and Windows Server 2008 R2 through the integrated Windows Server Backup utility (backup to share folder into windows server 2012,...
View ArticleHow do I Back up a shared VHDX
hi,I am using Server 2012 R2 on the host, and my guest cluster. I have a shared VHDX, and in the guest cluster I configure File Server role for general file server (not SOFS), this means the VHDX is...
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