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View ArticleWindows server backup just keeps one copy (windows server 2012 standard)
Hi, I have a Windows server 2012 where I configured Windows server backup. The following items are to be backed up (full server backup):system stateC: (60GB with about 30GB data)D: (3TB with about...
View ArticleWindows 2012: Hyper-V Parallel Backup Maximum Limit
Hi All,I am creating a best practice document for my backup environment. I am currently using CommVault v10. We have a 2 nodecluster ( Windows 2012 Hyper-V ) in the environment with one cluster...
View ArticleDoes restoring the full backup required pc to disjoin and rejoin to domain
we have a full backup of one client, and we want to restore that full backup. After restoring it, does it required to dis-join and rejoin to domain controller ?
View ArticleError while taking system statebackup in windows server 2008 R2
HiError - The specified backup location could not be found or is not a supported backup storage location.we are trying to take backup on 500GB External HDD.Server - Windows server 2008 r2Backup- system...
View ArticleHardware Advice
Hi, I'm after some advice on backup hardware...I have a new HP ML310 Gen8 server, I only have 500GB to back up, do no big deal..., and I have and old HP RDX 320GB external drive that I used with our...
View ArticleBacking up PST files across WAN
Hi there,I am currently using robocopy to backup our satellite office file server across WAN to our main location. It works OK for the most part until it gets to pst files.If pst files are changed...
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 ArticleSBS 2008 - Volume D does not show in Restore
Hi everybody,on our SBS 2008 EventViewer says Backup Succeeded, no further errors shown. But when I try to recover files or Volumes, data Partition "D" is not shown. Server-Manager -> Storage ->...
View ArticleWindows backup Server hanging issue server 2012 r2
Hello I'm running Server 2012 R2 with Hyper-V role installed. I'm in a small business environment so windows Server Backup seems like an ideal solution.After installing the role on the host machine...
View ArticleWindows server backup just keeps one copy (windows server 2012 standard)
Hi, I have a Windows server 2012 where I configured Windows server backup. The following items are to be backed up (full server backup):system stateC: (60GB with about 30GB data)D: (3TB with about...
View ArticleEvent error 13 vmicvss Windows Server 2012 unable to perform online backup...
First W2K12 install, so, learning. W2K12 running in guest W2K8R2 Hyper-V. See error below. Been occuring since install, several events recorded within same 15 minute period each day, before and after...
View ArticleExternal USB disk unusable after Windows Server Backup
Hi all,I have connected a usb external drive as a backup to disk solution using Windows Backup feature on Windows Server 2008 R2 in a test environment to see if what the limitations are. After all my...
View ArticleRoutine Back Up does not recognize disc in drive E
Routine Back Up does not recognize disc in drive E.I have been unable to run a routine back up for months. The back up comand requests a new disk named " " and inserted. After closing the bay with...
View ArticleProblem with partion resulting in "One of the source volumes specified has an...
We have two new Windows Servers 2012 R2 that I'm trying to set backups on using a script. When I used the -allCritical switch, I get the error specified in the subject. When I look at the partition...
View ArticleError 8004230f and 2155348075 "Windows Backup failed to create the shared...
Hello,When I try to run a system state backup with this command: wbadmin start systemstatebackup -backuptarget:<drive letter>I get the error "Failed to create the shared protection point on the...
View ArticleRestore backup to a smaller disk
I have a backup of a physical server that I want to restore to smaller disks, but the backup won't allow this.How can I get around this?
View ArticleHow to move Remote Desktop License's from one 2003 server to 2003/2008
Hi Sir,We have one windows 2003 server with 5 Remote Desktop connection.Someone hack our server and all the files (including system files) had been corrupted. Kindly guide us the procedure to move it...
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 ArticleMicrosoft Windows NT 4.00.1381 Backup Software
As per subject mentioned, need a software (free or trial version) to backup the Microsoft windows NT server.please advise the suitable software and I will be appreciated your help.
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