Windows Server 2012 R2 becomes unresponsive for about 20-30 minutes after...
When the backup kicks off at 7PM the disk i/o goes through the roof and the system becomes totally unresponsive. RDP access times out and network pings even fail. This lasts for about 20 minutes before...
View ArticleDell VSS writer failes
Hi All I know this is something Dell should propably help with but maybe someone here can put me in the right directionWe are running backups on our Virtual environment using veeam and we are receiving...
View ArticleWhere is the current wbadmin documentation found?
I am trying to find the most current documentation for the wbadmin command, a web search brings me to http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/library/cc754015.aspx however I do not believe that is...
View Articlebackup issues on windows 2003 (GPT disk)
The system is Windows Server 2003 R2. We have a data storage device which are using RAID6 configuration. Recently we extended HDD capacity. Before upgrading , each hard disk was 1T, while it's 2T...
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WBAdmin Error
Hi All,Can someone help me with this error i am trying to restore a systemstate backup on top of a server that i recently restore from a full backup of the same server i am trying to restore using...
View ArticleHow good is the built in backup?
We are going to upgrade or server to Windows Server 2012 Essentials.Today we are using Symantec Backup Exec.Will the built in backup in WS be enough?We will be using MS SQL Server and it's crucial that...
View ArticleHow to change Network controller name permanently in windows sever 2008 R2
Hi All,I want to change Network controllers default name into some other name. Ex- Intel Gigabit Network connection into " New Network card" like that.I tried following link...
View ArticleWindows Server 2008 R2 Startup Repair
How to repair startup in windows server 2008 R2. When I saw in command prompt in repair mode the drive letters are changed. So can you please help me how to repair without re-installing the...
View ArticleBack up to Remote Site
I have Windows server 2012 standard edition servers for my production environment. I would like to setup a DR site which will be 2000 kms away from my present site. Is there any limitations if i use...
View ArticleServer 2012 built in backup. Lost 4+ months of backups.
I have been running the built in backup software on a 2012 server. Today I noticed that I only have 3 days of backups.The server is 2012 running Hyper-V with 6 VMs. I had the backup software...
View ArticleWindows server system state backup failed
The backup operation that started at <var>time</var> has failed with following error code ’2155347997′ (The operation ended before completion.). Please review the event details for a...
View ArticleBackup to external 1 TB external HD failed, then main HD failed, everything lost
I back up my Windows 7 religiously every 3 months using Windows Backup and keep the hard drive at another location (in case of fire at home). This time everything went wrong:The first backup attempt...
View ArticleWindows server backup licensing question
Let's say currently my server license is not activated.I do a windows server backup image.After that, I activate my licenseIf I restore the image, will the server have license activated or not?
View ArticlePerforming A BMR on SuperMicro Server
Hi.I'm having difficulties with moving my Windows Server 2008 R2 installation to new hardware.After successfully performing a bare metal restore the system boots up, it's able to log me in and it...
View ArticleWbengine is missing in registry and c:\windows\system32
Hi Experts,Wbengine is missing in c:\windows\system32\ path and registry on Win2K8 SP2 64bit. Kindly help me how to manually create the Wbengine.Thanks,Pavan Thanks,Pavan
View ArticleWindows Server Backup - Size almost full
Hi,I have run daily backup of my server using Windows Server Backup. I have choose back up to a volume.Currently the size of volume is almost full, only left 750MB. Will it compress the Windows Image...
View ArticleScript to Restore latest backup from portable drive
We are trying to write a script to automate the Restore of the most recent Windows Server Backup from a portable drive?First part is to write a script to reload the backup catalog from the portable...
View ArticleWindows Server 2012 backup: the drive cannot find the sector requested
Hi Guys!I've been trying to make this work for over a week now.Everything I backup to either a External Drive, NAS share, or Iscsi mounted drive, I get this error:the drive cannot find the sector...
View ArticleWindows Server Backup | Not a true Image Backup? | Missing VSS Copies
Hello All-I'm facing a big problem relating to data loss. I have a situation where I am left only with a Windows Server Backup to restore my data. Second problem is that the farthest back date I have...
View ArticleSysprep on Windows Server 2012 R2
After learning basic usage and benefits of sysprep utility, I am eager to sysprep my reference Server 2012 R2 image. I have installed AutoCAD 2015 and MATLAB and some other smaller softwares as well as...
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