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View ArticleCan't Find Any Way to Control Backups
I perform weekly Bare Metal backups on my Server 2012 R2 Foundation, using the included Windows Server Backup but I can't find any way to control how many are kept, nor how to manually remove older...
View ArticleWindows server Backup stopped working.
Hi, I have a server with a daily backup copy configured on Windows Server Backup. The server is a Windows Server 2008 R2. The copy was working fine for a long time. Some days ago, When I tried to run...
View ArticleSystem Writer is not found in the backup
Hi,I am still getting the notorious WS08 "System Writer is not found in the backup" error message; including this in Event Viewer:Backup started at '8/31/2009 1:14:07 PM' failed with following error...
View Articlewindows server backup -allcritical switch
Hello,What's the difference between the 2 commands in backing up the server using windows server backup when there's only one single C partition on the server? One has "-allcritical" and one does not....
View ArticleSystem Writer is Missing on Server 2012 R2
I have a 2012 R2 machine that has the system writer missing. I am receiving the error below in the application log. I have searched and search and can't seem to find a fix. Source:...
View ArticleWork Folder
Hi,When deploying Windows Server 2016 work folders how can we deploy client settings via group policies if the domain controller is Windows Server 2003 R2. It has settings only for Offline...
View ArticleHow do you backup users emails?
Hello,I wanted to know how do you backup users emails? We have around 30 users and they are using Outlook 2010 & Thunderbird to access POP/SMTP emails from hosting email server. Since they are...
View ArticleServer Issue
I have a server that is connected to the network and also to the internet and can ping to the rest of the servers or hosts. But it cannot be pinged to it,every time I ping to it, the result is...
View ArticleWindows Server Backup keeps losing backup destination drive right before...
So bit of a weird one. Ive been using Windows Server backup for a long while now on various clients with various levels of success.Some work perfectly while others seem to break every second day.This...
View ArticleWindows Server 2008 R2 Backup and Restore Best Practices
What is the best practice for backing up a Windows Server 2008 R2 environment so that it can be restored to different hardware if need be with Active Directory etc. intact? What needs to be considered...
View ArticleDifference between Baremetal backup and full backup in 2012 and 2016 OS
HiI am planning to perform a bare metal backup for my Active Directory infrastructure. In case my entire AD DC are compromised I need to overcome from the situation.Using bare metal backup I heard that...
View ArticleWindows Server Backup Failing to Start (Error: A fatal error occurred during...
Recieving this error when trying to open the Windows server backup console, error as below: A fatal error occurred during a Windows Server Backup snap-in (Wbadmin.msc) operation.Error details: Reading...
View ArticleHow to clear backup history
Hi,in Windows Server Backup GUI it shows a list of all the backups run under the messages section (along with any which have failed), and in the status section under all backups it shows that a number...
View ArticleWindows 2016 Server backup Disk no drive letter
Hi All,I upgraded Server 2012R2 to 2016, Now the backup has some issues, im not sure if the upgrade caused this i think it maybe have been an update."Disk Does not have drive letter" \\?\volume etc etc...
View ArticleWindows Server 2016 Backup fails
About two weeks ago my backup stopped working on my Hyper-V host using Windows Server backup. The backup Windows show no backups, and the logs just state that the backup engine stopped. If I try to...
View ArticleCannot create the file when that file already exists message when setting up...
HI,I am trying to create a schedule backup for server 2008R2 but on last step it shows the message 'Cannot create the file when that file already exists'. And one time backup is happening successfully.
View ArticleProblems with System Writer on Windows Server Enterprise
Hi everyone,I got a problem when I use Avamar on some servers, only Windows Server Enterprise. The backup is not working, and when I'm looking into logs, I can see that I got an error about "System...
View ArticleWindows Server Backup leads to BSOD 0xEF or 0x7A, Problem with VSS Writers...
Hi,one of our W2K12 R2 Std Server always stops with BSOD 0xEF or 0x7A when Windows Server Backup ist starting.After many hours of research and trying, i found out, that there must be a problem with the...
View ArticleWindows server backup - ossible to change
Is it possible to rename the default file extension for Windows backups e.g. .bak, .bkf, any default extension - for any/all versions of server or workstation OS?
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