Restoring backed up data by other than the backup creator is possible or not...
I was regularly taking back up of a local drive/disk of windows 2012 file server in external hard disk with the help of windows backup and restore utility. One day my server by which I was taking the...
View ArticleHow to configure Windows Server Backup Schedule and Email
Dear Server Expert,We are using windows server 2012 standard. Currently, I would like to create s schedule of backup, however the windows backup schedule is very limited in options. May I know whether...
View ArticleVSS/Image-based Backups Causing Random Reboots
Hey guys,I've got a very low post count on this account, and I'm back again for another VSS issue.We have a client server out in the wild using Arcserve Backup Manager for bare metal server backups....
View ArticleEvent id 517 - backup failing
Event ID 517No specific error only the above. Also try windows event id 517 but nothing happening.Windows server 2008 r2 with SP1. Failing while taking backup by third party tool or windows backup...
View Article"Windows Backup cannot read the backup destination" when trying to backup to...
Environment:Windows Server 2012 R2 Essentials running in VirtualBox in a Windows 7 host. Networking is configured and works fine.Background:My only backup needs are to copy the contents of two folders...
View ArticleWindows server 2000 can support HP LTO-5 Ultrium 3000 SAS External Tape or HP...
Hi All,May I know Windows Server 2000 can support HP LTO-5 Ultrium 3000 SAS External Tape orHP LTO-6 Ultrium 6250 SAS External Tape Drive or not? I currently using LTO 4, considering to change LTO5 or...
View ArticleNot Delete systemstatebackup with wbadmin admin cmd
dear sir, i have take back up in server 2012r2 on the same server D:\ driver. i take testing backup six time and i wand to delete one by one back with use the wbadmin cmd..... but not backup delete on...
View ArticleManual Backup of Certain Folders
I am wanting to copy certain folders containing project data to external USB Drives (3TB) and store offsite.Our server is running Windows Server 2008 R2 Standard and the workstations Windows 7...
View ArticleWindows server 2008 R2 64bits Windows Backup Error 2155347997
We had working in Windows 2008 Server Enterprise 64 bits the Windows Server Backup and was working perfect. Then we made the upgrade to Windows 2008 Server Enterprise 64 bits R2 after tht when we want...
View ArticleError on Running Windows Server Backup
Dear Server Expert,We have Physical server running windows server 2012 and I actually scheduling it to backup the Hyper V VMs that resides in this server that running windows server 2008 R2. Recently,...
View ArticleWbadmin "ERROR - No system state backups were found."
I have a brand new 2008R2 SP1 server (Domain Controller) where I try to make SystemState backup. Backup seems to work fine, but I can not delete oldest. I'm uncertain if I do have a valid SS backup. I...
View ArticleVss optimization writer error
"Volume Shadow Copy Service error: Unexpected error calling routine Unexpected error: dwIndex out of scope 12 1169150512. hr = 0x8000ffff, Catastrophic failure . Operation: OnIdentify event...
View ArticleNeed help with a remote backup server for my clients
Hi there I am trying to find an solution to a dilemma that may or may not be feasible to attempt to resolve. Kind of like reinventing the wheel. I am trying to put together a machine I can use to...
View ArticleWindows backup command line issue
Hello,I am trying to use command for some specifics reasons to back up 4 servers to a network location. I created a local account on the server that needs to be backed up and on the server that hosts...
View ArticleWhy do I Need Shadow Copies of my Backup Volume?
I am backing up to a mounted iSCSI drive. The drive is dedicated to server backups My question is why do I need to have ANY space devoted to shadow copies on this volume? Making shadow copies of the...
View ArticleWindows Server 2012 VSS error "The system writer is missing"
Hello All,I have a HP server that I have just installed Server 2012 standard, SQL Server 2012 and Sharepoint 2013.When I try to take bare metal backup I get the error: "The system writer is missing", I...
View ArticleVolumes larger than 16777216 megabytes cannot be protected.
I've got a server running Server 2012 R2 Standard with a 21TB volume that I need to backup. Unfortunately it appears that WSB isn't capable of backing up a volume of this size. I've searched and have...
View ArticleServer 2012r2 Windows Backup Hyper-V item shows on VM as "offline" when it is...
This may be a question for Windows Backup; however, I feel it relates to the Hyper-V more. I recent migrated over all of our company's servers to virtualized instances running on a single 2012r2...
View ArticleBackup Error Windows 2012 R2 A virtual disk support provider for the...
When performing bare metal backup on windows server 2012 r2 machine using WBadmin I receiveA virtual disk support provider for the specified file was not found. and the backup fails.The target hdd is...
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