Backing up the server to a large drive on a client computer.
Hi,I'm running a small network with a Windows 2012 Server Essentials server and 8 client computers running Windows 7 pro. One of my client computers is located in the building adjacent to the server...
View ArticleWBadmin to Add other USB disks to a Scheduled backup.
Hi Guys,On Windows Server Backup IF I have a scheduled Job that is setup to use a Dedicated HDD (it formats it and hides it from explorer initially). If I use the wbadmin command to add another USB...
View ArticleHow to restore bitlocker drive if there is motherboard failure?
Hi all,I have a few questions regarding restoration of bitlocker encrypted windows server 2008 r2 if the motherboard fails.Firstly, can I restore an encrypted bitlocker drive as a VM inside ESXI server...
View Articlewbadmin backup to subfolder
wbadmin only supports to backup to the root of the drive?if i used a subfolder as a destination of the backup wbadmin logs an error that destination cannot be found.like: wbadmin start backup...
View ArticleBMR for Windows 2003 or using Wbadmin to backup a remote server to a shared...
Ask...I have to provide a BMR solution using Microsoft tools for Windows 2003/2000 OS, i have tested Wbadmin (Windows 2012) works beautifully for Windows 8/2008 and 2012 OS, can i use Wbadmin installed...
View ArticleKernal general system logs time problem
I am getting this error in system logs with event ID "The system time has changed to 2014-03-05T08:01:34.500000000Z from 2014-03-05T08:00:13.501816500Z."
View ArticleBackup schedule will not use faster backup method
Hello,I am currently using Windows Server Backup in Windows Server 2008 R2 to make a copy of our Exchange server. When I initially set the schedule it was configured to use the normal backup method,...
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Server 2012R2 backup fails randomly with "The specified network name is no...
Folks, I have 2 .vhdx (Generation 2) domain controllers that randomly fail DPM 2012R2 Bare Metal backup with the following " The specified network name is no longer available"VM:* Server 2012R2, fully...
View Articlewbadmin backup and recovery issues
My boss wanted me to schedule weekly backup on our 2012 server so i did this:SCHTASKS /Create /SC WEEKLY /D SAT /TN Backup /RL HIGHEST /ST 01:00 /TR "WBADMIN START BACKUP -backupTarget:D: -include:c:...
View ArticleBackup Logs
Hello.I'm using a simple powershell script to backup my servers (win 2008 r2). The scripts runs fine and the backup is ok. The thing is, from few servers I get this from:get-wjob -previous...
View Article"the backup file contains unrecognized data and cannot be used"
kay so yesterday i backed up all my stuff from xp pro cause i was gonna install win7 today, and i did. After trying to find out whats what i found out that win7 doesnt support bkf files yet.I proceeded...
View ArticleWindows Server 2012 R2 VM Back up fails with Insufficient storage available...
This problem was first encountered on an IBM x3650 in a cluster with an IBM x3550 for failover, however this problem is reproducible on a server running HyperV not part of a cluster.When I try to run a...
View ArticleWindows Server 2008R2 DC VHD backup wont restore new DC
hello, I have been tearing my hair out on this, what we currently do iswe backup the system state of our main DC and upload this to the cloud (Amazon s3) via a piece of software called Cloud berry...
View ArticleHow Include network folders files on Windows (2012) Server backup
Hi,I would like to use Windows Server Backup to backup my Windows 2012 Server, all volumes (Full Server)I would like to include in this backup , shared network folders files that are located on a NAS...
View ArticleServer 2008 R2 Hyper-V host. Backup failing with the error code 2155348129.
Hi all,Background of problematic server - Server 2008 R2 SP1 running as a Hyper-V host. Runs 1x guest. Backing up full server using Windows backup to a 2TB SATA harddisk. Backup used to work until an...
View ArticleRe-using a 1TB external drive once removed from the WSB cycle.
If I remove a 1TB external USB drive from the WSB cycle, am I able to use it as a standard removable data disk again? I remember getting a warning when I first attached it to the WSB cycle that I...
View ArticleSystem State backup of CA Server 2012 R2
Hallo, I have read an article about ‘System state backup does not include CA private keys in Windows Server 2008 or in Windows Server 2008 R2’ http://support.microsoft.com/kb/2603469Is this also valid...
View ArticleWindows Server 2008 Idle Time out in milliseconds
Hi all,Do anyone know how to increase the backup time in milliseconds from registry as my backup is failing.I used to get these error previously and then i modified the registry and it started again as...
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...
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