Windows Server
A family of Microsoft server operating systems that support enterprise-level management, data storage, applications, and communications.
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[BUG]VSS writer trigger event when for non configure folders
I am running windows server backup tool and vsswriter.exe In vsswriter config I configured c:\writerData path and with windows server backup tool I backup D:\testfolder, here I am still getting Onfreeze and all other event on writer console Is that…
asked 2024-01-05T06:57:32.66+00:00
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Dinesh Datir
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edited an answer 2024-02-05T10:16:17.29+00:00
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Daniel Nashed
0
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Adding Windows Server Backup Feature Failed
Hi, Is there a solution to this problem? Not working even after enabling NLB. Windows 2019.
asked 2024-02-01T23:38:14.1566667+00:00
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create share
646
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edited an answer 2024-02-02T06:04:52.92+00:00
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Hania Lian
10,351
Reputation points Microsoft Vendor
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Azure Mabs usage as third offsite backup location
Hi, I already have a mabs setup backing up my vmware environment to azure and a offsite server. I want a third offsite backup location, can this be configured with mabs? can I use the same azure backup service vault for this second mabs server or must…
asked 2024-01-25T08:41:10.63+00:00
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Elias
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edited a comment 2024-01-31T17:02:57.1933333+00:00
SadiqhAhmed-MSFT
40,271
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Restore FSMO DC
Hi Support, I have DC1 (FSMO) and DC2 in out AD and it have backup everyday. We need to restore the DC1 from 2 days ago. As the DC1 didn't update after restore, do it will sync the information from DC2 automatically? Or any additional step we need to…
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Backup Console Missing
Hi, Is there a bug in Windows Server 2019 that hides Windows Server Backup Console even though it is installed? Thanks.
asked 2024-01-15T19:28:46.5233333+00:00
create share
646
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commented 2024-01-22T02:46:21.4633333+00:00
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Ian Xue (Shanghai Wicresoft Co., Ltd.)
32,976
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2 answers
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How to backup a failing DC VM prior to repairs, 2012r2
I have a 2012R2 host running a 2012r2 DC. I am using Arcserve SPX for backups. My backups won’t boot. Arcserve support has discovered errors with the DC as noted: Arcserve Case Notes: [Findings] Disk\volume corruption found from the Windows system…
asked 2024-01-17T16:22:17.98+00:00
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Chris Head
20
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commented 2024-01-18T20:44:55.6866667+00:00
Chris Head
20
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Hyper-V Domain Controller Boot Issues. How to Backup prior to running chkdsk
Good Morning, I have a 2012R2 host running a 2012r2 DC. I am using Arcserve SPX for backups. My backups won’t boot. Arcserve support has discovered errors: Arcserve has asked me to run chkdsk /f /r. This is my PDC and file server. I want to create a…
asked 2024-01-17T16:50:44.7866667+00:00
Chris Head
20
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answered 2024-01-18T05:20:30.6966667+00:00
Ian Xue (Shanghai Wicresoft Co., Ltd.)
32,976
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Shutdown VMWare VM pre backup DPM 2022
I have been searching for a way to script a shutdown of a vm prior to backup in System Center Data Protection Manager. The esxi guest has pci pass through so it cannot be backed up while its on. are there any examples of how to get this done?
asked 2022-07-21T13:16:05.943+00:00
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jpcapone
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edited the question 2024-01-17T19:15:03.7633333+00:00
SadiqhAhmed-MSFT
40,271
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Can't connect to SMB share "Windows cannot access"
I use my NAS for backups (truenas), with an SMB share. I reset my PC recently and added it like normal. Worked fine. However, after a day it stopped working and I was unable to connect to it. Now when I try to connect to it I get this: It works…
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My Authenticator app help
Hi, my s22 ultra is damaged. I had a lot of accounts set up thru authenticator app and now that I'm using my old galaxy note 8, I'm unable to access my apps because they aren't saved or activated in the app. Please help me reactivate the passwords to…
asked 2024-01-09T00:43:35.9133333+00:00
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GOLDEN CHILD
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answered 2024-01-09T07:09:58.1666667+00:00
Vahid Ghafarpour
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DPM upgrade from 1809 to 2022 Fails
When attempting to upgrade DPM 1809 to 2022 it fails the prerequisites check with the following error: This DPM server is using a shared library.Disable library sharing by running the following commands and run the program again. …
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Suggestions for Cost Effective Backup Solution for Long Retention
Hi, I would like to seek your suggestions for effective and cost efficient way to set-up a Backup that will handle the following requirements below: Backup Retention Period 10 Years at least Cold Backup 7 days Snapshot retention We are fully on…
asked 2023-12-26T10:06:46.94+00:00
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Champ
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commented 2024-01-02T07:14:45.3566667+00:00
SadiqhAhmed-MSFT
40,271
Reputation points Microsoft Employee
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AzureOfflineBackupDiskPrep fails with Unable to import Azure moduls
I am attempting to do an offline backup to create a seed drive to ship to MS. I am following this guide: https://video2.skills-academy.com/en-us/azure/backup/backup-azure-backup-import-export I get all the way to Prepare SATA drives and ship to Azure. I have…
asked 2023-12-29T07:12:52.4033333+00:00
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Shena Komura
60
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commented 2023-12-29T19:04:41.2466667+00:00
SadiqhAhmed-MSFT
40,271
Reputation points Microsoft Employee
1 answer
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wbadmin: The server threw an exception
I migrated (all) my server disks to a new system, including an external USB-connected HDD used for backups. That went (mostly) well, but I have a problem with Windows Server Backup. When I start the wbadmin console, under Local Backup I get the…
asked 2020-11-01T16:07:06.813+00:00
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Marcus Büttemeyer
386
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commented 2023-12-26T14:45:29.2966667+00:00
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Tilman Harendt
0
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Windows Server Backup extremely slow on RAID10
Greetings. Plz help me to find solution. I have Supermicro server: 2 x Xeon Silver 4214, 256 DDR4, Intel VROC SSD RAID1 + Broadcom MR9560-8i RAID10 4 x SATA Enterprise Western Digital HDD. Hyper-V is installed with only 2 VM: 2019 File server 2012 R2…
asked 2023-12-25T13:13:25.4166667+00:00
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NTforGood
1
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answered 2023-12-26T07:16:11.9033333+00:00
Ian Xue (Shanghai Wicresoft Co., Ltd.)
32,976
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Problem with recovery keys in Bitlocker
Hello, I have a problem with displaying bitlocker keys. I'm trying to open the recovery keys page. I get the message - "Try using a different URL This link does not lead to any content to display. Instead, try searching for what you need." The…
Windows 10
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A Microsoft operating system that runs on personal computers and tablets.
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Windows
Windows
A family of Microsoft operating systems that run across personal computers, tablets, laptops, phones, internet of things devices, self-contained mixed reality headsets, large collaboration screens, and other devices.
4,992 questions
Windows Server Backup
Windows Server Backup
Windows Server: A family of Microsoft server operating systems that support enterprise-level management, data storage, applications, and communications.Backup: A duplicate copy of a program, a disk, or data, made either for archiving purposes or for safeguarding valuable files from loss should the active copy be damaged or destroyed.
464 questions
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A Microsoft operating system designed for productivity, creativity, and ease of use.
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asked 2023-10-11T07:20:49.37+00:00
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Barbara Pajda
0
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answered 2023-12-25T08:18:45.2733333+00:00
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Wesley Li
6,040
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asked 2023-12-21T05:04:54.41+00:00
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Md. Nasir Uddin
0
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answered 2023-12-25T01:30:22.8233333+00:00
Hania Lian
10,351
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2 answers
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How to backup and restore Windows Active Directory Sites and Services and DNS
The backup software I use only backs up objects in the NTDS database. I understand that DNS and Sites and Services are not part of or in the NTDS database. What is the recommended way to backup Sites and Services and DNS? Please provide utility name and…
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HyperV: How to enable Resilient change tracking for hyperv backup with c#?
Hello I am trying to create a Net 5.0 application for Hyper-v Backup and I would like to use Resilient Change Tracking for backup virtual disk's Blocks changing. I am using a Wrapper to library VirtDisk.h…
Windows API - Win32
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A core set of Windows application programming interfaces (APIs) for desktop and server applications. Previously known as Win32 API.
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A Windows technology providing a hypervisor-based virtualization solution enabling customers to consolidate workloads onto a single server.
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An object-oriented and type-safe programming language that has its roots in the C family of languages and includes support for component-oriented programming.
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Windows Server Backup
Windows Server Backup
Windows Server: A family of Microsoft server operating systems that support enterprise-level management, data storage, applications, and communications.Backup: A duplicate copy of a program, a disk, or data, made either for archiving purposes or for safeguarding valuable files from loss should the active copy be damaged or destroyed.
464 questions
asked 2022-02-16T22:20:23.497+00:00
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Haniel Arce Manriquez
1
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answered 2023-12-18T05:55:27.48+00:00
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quentus gou
0
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how to fix Server 2022 schedule backup to external usb drive works after format but puts external drive in read only mode.
Hi All. I am facing a problem after installing the new Dell server. I have usb external backups as a onsite backup solution in place to make a full server for a fall over. How ever when I format the drive and add it to the backup locations. The first…
asked 2023-11-22T15:50:40.37+00:00
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Pieter Visser
0
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commented 2023-12-13T09:27:42.6166667+00:00
Pieter Visser
0
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