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Hi, I have a windows 2012 standard server which i run windows server backup.It logged the following error and deleted the backup(not a happy camper).Event ID: 25Source: volsnapLevel: ErrorDescription:...
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View ArticleSystem state backup failure due to VSS issue
SERVERNAME - System state backup failure due to VSS issue and we get the below error message Backup System State using shadow copy... ANS1959I Removing previous incomplete group '\System...
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Dear,We have a software that a few people is using but only on their local machine as it is not possible to use at the same time by several people. Is it possible to on the server create a script that...
View ArticleWindows Server Backup 2008 R2 System State Backup Fails with "Parameter is...
We have several Windows 2008 R2 servers running and on all but one of them, the system state backup fails every time. The results message in the Backup screen is that the operation was stopped. The...
View ArticleFile Server Network Issue
Hi All,Im having a vmware host which is patched with 1 network as below IPHOST 10.96.1.8Virtual Machine IP : 10.96.1.7I have configured this server with win srvr 2008 R2 as file sharing.this virtual...
View ArticleWindows Storage Server 2012 R2 Workgroup client backups
Unable to find an answer anywhere on Microsoft's website or by calling sales. Hope someone here can help. I have a client who has no need to be on an Active Directory but does need client machines to...
View Article"Volume Shadow copy operation failed for backup volumes..."
HiI working on WinSrv2008 Core (with SP2) and from a few days I have a little problem with wbadmin and vss. When I try make backup I get couple times:EventID 12292 "Volume Shadow Copy Service error:...
View ArticleFile Server Network Issue - Request Time out
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View ArticleUnable to do in-place upgrade of IBM physical server from Windows 2003 to 2008
Hi All,We have IBM physical server model x3650-[79798BG] has Windows 2003 R2, 32-bit with SP2 installed. We are trying to do in-place upgrade to Windows 2008 32-bit. After running upgrade wizard, as...
View ArticleWindows 10 problem
Any idea how I can retrieve my Kaspersky anti-virus, which appears to have vanished following Windows 10 installation recently?Also having issues with Seagate external drive, which no longer backs up...
View ArticleVSS: No output or writers are not stable.
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I am backing up to a NAS target using ISCSI with the Windows Server Backup tool. The only backup available for recovery (in bold) is the last one. I have been backing up to this device since April...
View ArticleLicensing for Server 2012
I have about 1500 clients in my Organization. I am planning to convert sever 2003 platform to server 2012. I have everything required for server 2012 platform. All of my clients license are original....
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