VSS BackupComplete Handling In case of Application Crash
Hi, In case when the application crashes after creating a volume shadow copy . We might not have the Object to call BackupComplete() and SetBackupSucceeded(). I found that we can use...
View Articleexchange server backup - completed with warnings
when I take my exchange server backup compleated with warning. does it make any issue in the feature while recovering OS?<g class="gr_ gr_108 gr-alert gr_tiny gr_spell gr_inline_cards gr_run_anim...
View ArticleWindows 2012 R2 DC Backup error
I'm trying to back up the PDC emulator and it's failing: ________________________________________________Writer Failures Writer Id: {AFBAB4A2-367D-4D15-A586-71DBB18F8485} Instance Id:...
View Articlesetup second domain controller as backup
hello,need help, i started a project at work setting up a second dc on our domain. I am done with the setup part now i need to dc#2 to be a backup so incase dc#1 ever goes out dc#2 will now takeover as...
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"Backup and Restore" "you do not have permission to open this file"
Restored the user's files from a Win 7 computer made with Backup & Restore tool to a new Windows 10 computer using same tool. Attempting to open any yields a "you do not have permission" error....
View ArticleBackup windows server 2008 fails - shadow copy - NTFS system partition
I want to back up my windows server but it fails when making shadow copy. I have seen that it only fails when I want to make complete backup of system (and not if I select only D or E drive). I think...
View ArticleThe shadow copy of the backup stored on the backup destination cannot be found
HiSBS 2011.Using Windows backup, when I try to restore some files I get below error on all drives.Unable to browse XXXXX. The shadow copy of the backup stored on the backup destination cannot be...
View ArticleMS backup with LTO tape drive (Windows server 2016)
We created a server for doing backups to a LTO drive. Is it possible to do the backups to the LTO drive using MS backup or do we have to use a third party application to do this?Thank you,Aaron Hebert
View ArticleUnable to start the SQL server VSS writer service
Hi All,We checked by using VSSadmin list writers cmd and found Sql server writer is missing in the server.The service is running with "LOCAL SYSTEM" logon.We have checked from the SQL management...
View ArticleHow to fix Event Log is inaccessiable. Only messages for currently running...
Running Windows Backup on a Windows Server 2012 to a Network shareI think the backup is completing & is listed in ALL Backups but I see the message"Event Log is inaccessible. Only messages for...
View ArticleSchedule Backup as administrator error "You must be a member of the local...
Logged in as administrator Going through Administrative Tools -> Windows Server Backup -> Backup Schedule Setting up a new remote backup on a different server (requiring different login...
View ArticleVSS System writer - inconsistent shadow copy
We have VMs on which when running command "vssadmin list writers" I get "inconsistent shadow copy" under System Writer. We have shadow copy completely disabled on all disks. How is this even possible...
View ArticleWindows Server 2012 Domain controllers and workstations and replacing
Hi GuysNew to this so thanks for any help in advance.Basically my question is I have just joined a company where they operate a domain controller and backup domain controller.These domain controllers...
View ArticleVSS critical error (ASR Writer)
I'm having problem with 3rd party backup software relying on VSS (transfer speed rapidly decreasing towards finish). The software is providing own solution for locked volumes, but for some reason it...
View ArticleWSE 2016 client fails to back up if C: drive is included
HiI have a small WSE 2016 system that has a single server and 4 clients. Three of the clients are Windows 10 and one is Windows 7. Everything is fine apart from Backup.All the clients backup fully...
View ArticleWindows Server 2012 R2: Backup Failing "Failure in Creating a Directory on...
First post, please excuse any mistakes I make in posting this. My friend & I work in "infrastructure" together and we've encountered a problem that seems like it should be so simple to fix, but...
View ArticleWindows Server Backup to remote share fails with error "The device is not ready"
Hi,I have a client who uses Windows Server Backup on a Server 2008 R2 installation. I have set up their backup to remote share on another server. Both servers seem to be fine but when the backup starts...
View ArticleServer 2016 Backup Fails
I have a Windows Server 2016 host server that has virtual machines on it.Whenever I try to backup the virtual machines, the backup job fails. I tried to backup the Hyper-V vm's and the individual...
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Windows Server 2016 Backup Server - Compacting Virtual Disks takes ages
I've seen and found similar post online and her but so far no one with an answer.Windows Server Backup extremely slow while 'compacting the virtual hard disk(s)'Compacting virtual hard disksRunning a...
View ArticleScheduled Backup Fails Yet Manual Backup Succeeds
One of our clients with a Windows Server 2012 R2 Essentials server is suddenly having an issue with the scheduled backups failing yet the manual backups succeed. This has appeared out of the blue and...
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