WSE 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 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 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 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...
View ArticleWindows 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...
View ArticleIncremental backup in wbadmin
Hi,I have event log repository nearly 300GB stored on E drive on windows server 2016.Daily basis I'm copying event logs to the same repository.I want to take backup of 300GB data in incremental backup...
View Articlewindows scheduler jobs created from my account on web server is not...
Hi,we are running windows 2012 server, created some windows scheduler jobs from my AD ID account on web server is not displaying from other user AD account.
View ArticleSystem Writer missing
I have a backup that is failing to backup the System State on a 2016 server, we have identified that the System Writer is missing by running VSSADMIN LIST WRITERS. We have been through the articles...
View ArticleWindows server backup is not running, with no failure messages
I'm struggling with a problem that i've yet to find a solution to. I have a brand new Windows Server 2012 R2 installation. I've created a scheduled local backup to a local Hard drive, not a network...
View Article"Access denied" trying to restore files from backup
I've got Windows Server Backup on Server 2012 R2, and it's run flawlessly for years.Last week I copied a folder from another computer to the server, and modified permissions on it so that only 2 users...
View ArticleWindows server backup issue
Hi ,I'm having windows server 2008 R2 OS. I have scheduled daily backup on it using windows server backup. But since few days backups are get failed with below event message.EVENT 517The description...
View ArticleVSS Event ID 8193 on Windows 2008 R2
Dear all,I tried to run a snapshot on WMware server for a Windows 2008 R2 VM. It failed with the below error message on event log. Does anyone have idea to fix the below error message? I google the...
View ArticleHyper-V VSS Writer disappers form writers list
Hi all,could someone help to find out what is causing this issue.I have a third party backup solution (EMC Avamar) which uses in background Hyper-V VSS Writer to make backups.Recently I've being...
View ArticleRecovery of a bare-metal backup of a Hyper-V machine to a newer Hyper-V host
I'm testing out scenarios of backing up and restoring our DC. One of the two DCs we have is a VM (running Server 2016) on a 2012R2 Hyper-V host.The host is a bit outdated, but at the time we do not...
View ArticleOver 1000 Files/Folders - Error/Limitation?? Tedious Restore Ahead?
Hello everyone,For years I've been telling my client that he needs to invest in a better backup solution other than Windows Server Backup. This weekend I found out why, and it was something I did not...
View Articleenviar adjuntos por programador de tareas
Buenos Días, necesito saber como enviar un archivo adjunto mediante el programador de tareas de forma automática y diaria a una cuenta gmail.Agradecería mucho su ayuda.Pedro Sanhueza
View ArticleServer 2012R2 Backup Completed with Warnings
Hello. We have a Windows Server 2012 R2 server that is having an issue completing backups successfully. If we were to reboot the server, we will get one successful backup but then all subsequent...
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 ArticleHow to take Windows Server Backup logs and put them into a file readable in SQL?
HiFirst time poster but I can not for the life of me find the answer to my question. I am attempting to take all the log files from Windows Server backup and get them into a format that I can add to...
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