Where did my WindowsServerBackup 2008R2 previous versions go?
Hi: Server crashed and AD is corrupted in the backup. Evidently AD broke, and the backup ran. Not so bad if I could access the shadow copy previous versions. We had close to 120 days of incremental...
View Articlerecovery image
What exactly is recovery image? It seems I only have 2.02 GB free of 15.6 GB.What happens when this drive reaches capacity, will my system shut down?
View ArticleWindows Server 2012 R2 - Windows Server Backup to CIFS share
Does Windows Server Backup support backing up to a CIFS share? I cannot get this to work. Windows Server Backup errors with "A device attached to the system is not functioning", yet it creates a...
View ArticleSmall One Time backup test in Windows Server Backup: still on "Scanning file...
We are planning to implement a backup solution in our environment using Windows Server Backup. Testing in our Test environment has been successful, but implementing a small-scale one-time test in our...
View Articlebackup to disk versus volume
HI,When setting up windows server backup there are options for backup to disk and backup to volume. I have a usb drive to backup to. WHat is the difference between backing up to volume and disk when...
View ArticleDomain controller System State
Hi,Please help me in providing the steps for taking Windows domain controller backup and restoring it. i had tried taking windows domain controller system state backup and failed many times.My main...
View ArticleServer Backups Disappeared
Windows Server 2012 Essentials using Windows Server Backup to back up to 4TB External USB Hard DriveOut of the blue, all backups prior to a certain date (May 6th, 2015) are gone. Less than 30 days of...
View ArticleBacking up Windows 2012 R2 Core - Error when launching Windows Server backup...
I have machines with Windows 2012 R2 Core with Hyper-V role installed which is part of 2-node Hyper-V cluster. I've installed a Windows Server Backup feature on these core servers. I am using another...
View ArticleServer Backup stopped at 1.99 TB data transferred
We set up a Scheduled Vss Copy Backup of several folders to copy to an empty volume that had 3.63 TB of free space. The backup was successful for the majority of the data, but several files failed...
View ArticleRobocopy Help
Good Morning,I am a server administrator but have no experience with Robocopy. I'm looking for a specific Robocopy command to use on a file share used by 300+ people. This file share currently has...
View ArticleHow to exceed the limitation 16.8TB of file system (NTFS) ?
Dear Sir/Madam, How to exceed the limitation 16.8TB of file system (NTFS) ?Thank you!
View ArticleExtended Support for Windows 2003 Server
Based on the fact that Microsoft will be stopping the support for Windows 2003 servers, we are helping one of our client to migrate all the existing applications from Windows 2003 server to Windows...
View ArticleGet ammount of data Transfered during a backup job (from powershell)
Hi Guys, trying to figure how to get the amount of data transfered during the last "ran" backup job .i found get-wbjob -previous 1 and with that i get start and end, but not the ammount of data...
View ArticleBackup failed in windows server backup after some days
Dear All,We are using windows server backup from last 1 year, it was working file but from last 1 month getting backup failed. When i changed the destination its work for 3-5 days after then failed....
View ArticleBackup Hyper-V 2012 Stand Alone Server
Does MS have a set of PowerShell CMDLETS that will backup both the HOST/Hypervisor and the Guest OS's for their free bare metal Hypervisor?** Never Mind. Found it by searching wbadmin.
View Articledismount a drive used by windows 2012 R2 backup
HiI'm using server 2012R2 standardHow do I dismount a USB connected drive used by windows 2012 R2 backup?It's not visible, and I found no place to safely dismount it.David L.
View Articlewithout choose bare metal, just system state and drive on backup proses
Hello, all, I have a question, when the windows backup option, I simply choose the system state and the drive (partition). if I want to restore, use the backup file is no problem anything? there was no...
View ArticleWindow startup and recovery problem
My window Server 2012 standard(DC) with 4 partitions has a startup problem caused by hard drive problem. I have a backup and tried to load the backup with the windows DVD but the server is not...
View ArticleNeed freeware/open source third party tool for extending Windows 2003 server...
I am looking for freeware/opensource 3rd party tool for extending our Windows 2003 server's C: drive. Since diskpart in Windows 2003 cannot extent system and boot partitions. So, i have checked from...
View ArticleHow do I Back up a shared VHDX
hi,I am using Server 2012 R2 on the host, and my guest cluster. I have a shared VHDX, and in the guest cluster I configure File Server role for general file server (not SOFS), this means the VHDX is...
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