Bug in Windows Server Backup backup time list
I just want to point out a bug in the Windows Server Backup application.When using a date format such as Australian (DD/MM/YY), when you open the Backup details list, it has the date format as DD/MM/YY...
View ArticleScript to Delete Files From Multiple folders
HI All, I'm backing up SQL Database files into a local server and each one got the Folder. So i need a script go through these folders and delete backup files older than 7 days? I'm using WINSCP...
View ArticleW2008 R2 - This volume cannot be removed from the backup
I'm currently trying to use Windows Server Backup (WSB) for BMR backup of my servers. The servers are fileservers so the E-drive only contains userdata (backup by other software). My problem is that...
View ArticleRemoving a broken disk from Windows 2008 R2 "Destination list"
I am running backup of a Windows 2008 R2 server by rotating 4 disks – always 2 are out of the office.Now one of the discs has broken and been replaced. I now want to remove / delete the broken disc...
View ArticleBackup of Exchange and Virtual DC
Our IT support company have us running two backup methods, one on-line and the other to local USB drives.The USB options are actioned by the in-built Windows Server Backup utility.The reason for the...
View ArticleHow to recover a Windows 7 that has missing catalog so backup can not find a...
Have backups from pervious Windows 7 machine, had a HDD crash and re-installed and can not open or restore from the previous backups because Windows 7 is not finding a catalog. Need to know how to...
View ArticleServer 2008 R2 Backup Schedule
A few months ago I had problems with failed backups so I've been monitoring them closely (the usb drives were out of space). I'm using Windows Server Backup, the schedule is a full server backup daily...
View ArticleRestoring 2012 Hyper-V Server (Multiple Versions)
I am currently backing up a 2012 hyper-v server to an external USB drive using Windows Server Backup using the following:$FullBackup = New-WBPolicy Add-WBBareMetalRecovery –Policy $FullBackup...
View ArticleVSS NTDS Writer Failed
On one of my AD 2008 domain controllers the NTDS writer is in failed state.Writer name: 'NTDS' Writer Id: {b2014c9e-8711-4c5c-a5a9-3cf384484757} Writer Instance Id:...
View ArticleWindows Server 2008 R2
HiThis question deals with Windows 8, Windows Surface RT and Windows Server 2008 R2.I am a IT Technician for a school and today we got some Surface RT 32GB tablets today 24 to be precise. Well we have...
View Article"Access Control - Do Not Inherit" Grayed out when setting up a backup on...
I see one response here:http://social.technet.microsoft.com/Forums/en-US/c99eead0-e2fc-4c83-8cb2-959d03512667/server-2008-r2-dc-backup-greys-out-do-not-inherit-option-for-file-share-backupBut it makes...
View ArticleDisk space alerts - Is it possible to increase the minimum spare space before...
I have a drive used for backup that currently has 12% spare disk space and is generating alerts that disk space is low. I do not want to modify the criteria for the disk space alert as this is a...
View Articlehow can I clone partitions on srv 2008?
I have to clone system and data partition to a new virtual disks to expand the volume size. With 2003 server I easly did it using a bootable key with norton Ghost 2003. Is still possible to do it with...
View ArticleEasy Server 2012 backup solutions with tape support?
We have several smaller to midsized customers that have invested money in tape drives and tapes. They are using Symantec BackupExec on Server 2003 / 2008 and 2008 R2. Unfortunately, Symantec postponed...
View ArticleRoaming user profile not completely synchronized
How do I completely synchronize a roaming user profile? I am running a server machine loaded with Windows Server 2008 R2 64 bit, and am using a client machine with Windows 7 Professional 64 bit. I have...
View ArticleHow do I get windows to automatically handle my backup disk space?
I keep getting out of space messages for my backup disk even though (*I think*) I've given Windows complete control over managing that space. Is there some way to have the completely automated so...
View ArticleBare Metal restore from a physical Windows 2008 R2 Server to a Virtual Machine
Hello,I originally posted this question in the General forum but was recommended to post here instead, so here goes:I am having problems trying to test a DR bare metal restore of a physical Windows...
View ArticleWindows 7 / Server 2008 R2 Bare Metal Restore 0x0000007B Stop Error
Hi, I am tring to restore a Server 2008 R2 Standard Ed (full installation) RTM to a virtual machine, from a full Windows Server Backup image taken of a physical machine (Dell PE 2970). All restores...
View ArticleHyper-V-VMMS ID:10111
Hi, I have a problem during my backup since i have add to my cluster hyper-v a VM with 32Go of RAM. Each host (hypervisor) has 80Go of RAM but when this backup is running, host memory is 40Go (host1)...
View Articleunable to take server backup
I had tried to take server backup by logging in as administrator, on using thewbadmin command a error message - access denied run as administratorto take backup .I also used the run as command and...
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