Automated Bare Metal Restore
Does anybody know if your able to automate a BMR such as:Upon reboot, perform a bare metal restore with NO user interaction, server reboots, and old image is online.We are unable to attach any USB...
View ArticleWindows Server Backup Error
I'm trying to backup certain folder and files to a network share and I'm getting this error message. Windows Server backup failed to dismount the backup image. Detailed error: Element not found. I...
View ArticleASR Writer timed out error
On one of my servers running Server 2008 R2...when I list the VSS writers the ASR Writer is in a failed state saying it "Timed out". It's a critical mail server and it's causing my backups to fail. The...
View Article7 vss writers fail and remain in timed out state
We have Server 2008 R2 that runs our AD and 7 vss writers are currently in failed state which prevents Backup Exec 2010 R3 from successfully completing backup jobs. Server reboot does not make any...
View ArticleBackup Win2008 Server System State ACCESS DENIED
I have the exact same issue as here:http://social.technet.microsoft.com/Forums/en-US/windowsbackup/thread/cd02fdfd-a641-4a76-ba22-5c45fe16c845 Microsoft Windows [Version 6.0.6001]Copyright (c) 2006...
View ArticleVSS Fails during SystemState Backup and Open File Support
I am running a Windows 2008 x64 R2 standard server. This server has 2 x 1TB drives that are setup as Raid 1 (mirror) using Window's software raid via Disk Management. Both Disk 0 and Disk 1 are setup...
View ArticleCloning Windows server 2008 R2
Hello, we have recently added an oracle database to my server, my boss would prefer we keep 100% of the computers resources to the oracle database and has insisted me to build a new server and put all...
View ArticleHow to set Windows Server 2012 Backup Retention Policies???
I have got the W2012 Backup running, saving to a volume which is my attached external USB hard drive. It does create its own folder and stores the backups there. But, I am still having some difficulty...
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 ArticleProblems with full system backup of Hyper-V Server and iSCSI
Hello,it looks like today is a day for problems with Windows Server Backup.I have a strange problem with Windows Server backup (full backup, sistem state) of a server that has a Hyper-V role installed...
View ArticleОшибка удаленной установки агента Backup Exec 2010 на Win Server 2008 R2
Здравствуйте,Не могу установить удаленно агента Backup Exec 2010 R3 на Win Server 2008 R2 для бэкапа Exchange 2010. Учетка - доменная под кот. делаются бэкапы в системе.Ошибка следующая:Ошибка...
View ArticleServer 2012 Windows Server Backup locks up server
We have a issue with our Server 2012 Standard server with Exchange 2010 running Windows Server Backup. The backup is freezing the server to an extent that mouse and keyboard are frozen, the server...
View ArticleOffsite backup SBS 2008.
I have just done a full restore from the command line toour server from a USB backup device with the native backup service so I am now confident that that works OK. However I cannot get staff to take...
View ArticleSharepoint can't do a BM backup
I use DPM2012 and was backing up our sharepoint servers. The SQL data was backing up fine, but the BM/system states were failing. So trying to see if it's a DPM issue, I went to the server itself and...
View Articlecreate multiple systemState backups without "daily" backup schedule
I have a Server 2008 R2 domain controller and mostly for restores of Active Directory, I want to create systemState backups. However, two problems:1) since it uses so much space, I don't want to try to...
View ArticlePLEASE HELP!!!!
I HAVE WINDOWS 7,I HAVE TRIED MANY TIMES TO FIGURE OUT HOW TO RIP OR ADD A DVD IN THE WINDOWS MEDIA CENTER,SO I CAN MAKE A COPY.PLEASE TELL ME IF I CAN DO THIS AND IF SO HOW.THANKS,D.KEN-YATTA CARRINGTON
View ArticleWindows 2008 - Backup rotation
We have a backup requirement on the serversSystem StatesAll data in C:\ Backup destination D:\I setup a schedule task to perform a daily backup on every night, however, i noticed that the size will...
View ArticleRestore hyper-v vm
Hi,When we restore a 2008R2 vm on a Windows Server 2012 Hyper-V host as a Backup Using Child Partion Snapshot including the "Host Component" the network settings, i.e. virtual network switch, are not...
View ArticleBackup Failures - Event ID 25 - volsnap
I'm receiving event ID 25 every hour with the following error:The shadow copies of volume F: were deleted because the shadow copy storage could not grow in time. Consider reducing the IO load on the...
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Windows Server Backup not scheduled but reporting as failed
Hi guys,I've got a weird issue with Windows Server Backup. They are not currently scheduled but even though they start at the "supposed" scheduled time.I checked the logs and found an Event ID 1...
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