Easy 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 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 ArticleDoes Server 2008 do Incremental?
HiI am testing server 2008 backup, the original not R2.I remember that I scheduled a backup and it seems to be running successfully each night .I think the only option was to back up the entire...
View ArticleHow to restore Active directory 2008 on a stand alone server
Hello every oneSadlly, my domain controllers are down due to hardware problems and cannot become operational anymore, so I have to restore AD on two new servers.I have a back from last DC made by...
View ArticleWindows 2008 R2 Backup Restore Issue , Please help it out ...
Dear Team,I have one system on which windows 7 was installed. I made that machine as a dual boot and installed windows 2008 R2 on seperate partition. Then i took Full backup including Baremetal...
View Articlewindows server backup fails due to shadow copy space error
I want to create a backup by windows server backup tools, but I 'm getting the following error"There is not enough space to create the volume shadow copy on the storage location"I've checked...
View ArticleHyper-V Server Headache
Dear AllAt present, I am trying to get started on MSCA/MSCE training. My intention was to dowload a free Lab from:http://blogs.technet.com/b/keithmayer/p/earlyexpertlabsetup.aspx#.Ufc8nt2GmqlI had a...
View ArticleError 0x80042306: The shadow copy provider had an error. Windows Server 2012...
When trying to enable shadow copy for a storage pool on Windows Server 2012 I get the following error: Failed to create a shadow copy of volume (x). Error 0x80042306: The shadow copy provider had an...
View ArticleMicrosoft DPM in Windows 2012 STK Library driver not found in Microsoft...
Hi,I would like to use DPM with Windows 2012 in a Hyper-V VM with a dedicated Fibre Channel card attached to a Data Domain system configured in VTL mode.In EMC Data Domain Matrix_application (Backup...
View ArticleShould Windows Server Backups Be Encrypted?
Hi Everyone,I have a Windows 2012 server running Windows backup. The backup drives are frequently taken offsite but we are worried about someone accessing the backed up data if one of those USB backup...
View ArticleMicrosoft iscsi target is not being connect from second cluster node
EnvironmentMicrosoft iSCSI software target version = 3.3.16567OS = Windows 2008R2 EnterpriseTarget A = two disks (2500 MB size) => Created for a ClusterScenarioI created a targets on single...
View ArticleWindows Server 2008 R2 backup fails unless I remove file from...
I've read quite a number of articles on the backup failures associated with permissions, etc. associated with files in the \windows\winsxs\FileMaps directory. After trying them (including recommended...
View ArticleSystemstate Restoration
Hi,Last month we have Patched one of our production server, after i have some application functionality issue. so that we have planned to restore the systemstate backup on before the patching date.we...
View ArticleWindows 2012 Windows Backup!
Hello,I have below scenario and need the input how should I configured the backup here.Windows 2012 Hyper V Host running one of the Windows 2012 workgroup system. Inside there are 2 Hyper-V server1st...
View ArticleShadow copies exist, but no previous versions listed anywhere
This is going to sound a lot like many other VSS questions, but my VSS were working just fine for years and then they weren't.We have had VSS on for years on our two main file servers. They are...
View ArticleUrgent: Windows Server 2008 Standard edition
Hi,FYI We are Microsoft Mediaroom Developer in IPTV industry. We're having a difficulty to do the recent Personal Server installation.Our attention on this email is to activating Windows Server 2008...
View ArticleServer OS backup
Hi,What is OS backup? Already I have taken my AD (Active Directory) backup. Is there anything else related to OS backup? We have Windows Server 2008 R2.Please share your views.
View ArticleDelete backups taken on selected days, Server 2008
Hi, I have a Windows 2008 R2 server running the Windows Server Backup role. It takes a nightly backup of the system drive and the data drive and saves it to a large external drive attached to the...
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 2012 hyper-v backup freezing vm's
If the host server is busy backing up (all vms show "backing up..." as status) and I copy a large amount of data to one of the VM's (a gb or more), all the VM's lock up.while the vms are locked up I...
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