Can I schedule a weekly system state backup
Can I schedule a weekly system state backup using Windows Server Backup? The server I want to back up is Windows Server 2012 Standard.
View ArticleRestore VHDX file on Windows server 2012
I took back of my windows 2012 physical server and the file it created is in VHDX format. I have the backup file copied to another location. Now i completely wiped off the array on this server,...
View ArticleWindows Server Backup Restore
Running Windows Server 2012 on a test environment and had the following scenario 1. Configured Windows Server Backup to backup a Fixed Disk drive 2. Formatted the Windows Drive and moved to OpenSource...
View Articlew2k8 server backup error: the user name being used for accessing the remote...
Greetings. I am a new user of both qnap and w2k8 server. I joined qnap device to the w2k8 domain. Now I am trying to set up server backup I ran into a problem. As instructed I use QNAPname\user to...
View ArticleCan't restore Windows Server 2008 R2 image
Hi,I'm testing the system restore of a virtual server and it's giving me an error.Let me start with the VM configuration:- Source -VMware Virtual Machine generation 8Windows Server 2008 R2 SP125 GB...
View Article2012 Windows Server Backup UI (wbadmin.msc) is missing ?
Hi,I have installed the Windows Server Backup feature several times in Windows Server 2012, but the "Windows Server Backup UI" is missing under the "Administrative Tools" and under the...
View Article2008 backup email notification
Is it possibe to get 2008 backup to send email notifications if the backup is "successful" or has "Failed"? I know it can be done with ntbackup but 2008 backup looks to have a few important features...
View ArticleEmail notification for Windows Server 2012 Windows Backup
How to configure a email notification for "successful/failure" Windows Server Backup Scheduled Task on Windows Server 2012 Standard Edition?
View ArticleFull Windows Server Backup using Disk2VHD
Dear Server Expert,I would like to do full image backup of one of our physical database server into the VHD or VHDX format, so It can be restore to another server as a VM. I have tried to convert for...
View ArticleDocumentation on restarting NPS and IIS Config writers in failed state
We are using DPM 2012 to protect several servers. Periodically (one to two times per week), VSS writers will get in a failed state. Rebooting the server always clears up the issues but it seems to me...
View Article"windows server backup" previous versions of files available for recovery
I use "windows server backup" to backup my Windows Server 2008R2 and Windows Server 2012 R2 boxes. Using the GUI interface to "windows sever backup" I can: o find the various instances of disk backups...
View Articlehow Windows Server backup/recover/vss work and interrelate
I am looking for a manual (perhaps) the describes how windows server backup,recover, VSS, and previous versions work and how they interrelate. I want to start with a macro view and then work my way...
View ArticleFile VHD Not Created (Missing VHD) After Backup
Hi all, I am using a Windows Server 2012 Hyper-V. I used the same commands in theTask Scheduler in older Windows Server 2008 (not in Hyper-V). But these commandsdon't create VHD file. Example:start...
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Is there a way to clear more than a single backup at a time from the "Backup...
I'm using the built-in "Backup and Restore" utility to back up my Library to an external drive. At some point the external drive becomes full and the backing up process silently fails. So I'm assuming...
View ArticleHow to take backup Apppool and website in IIS6
Hi there,I am using appcmd for taking backup of Apppool and website in IIS7, since appcmd doesnt work on iis6 and iis5 could any one please help me in this.
View ArticleUSB-Attached Backup Drive Now Failing with "Specified Backup Disk Cannot be...
Thanks in advance for the help. I have a Windows Server 2012 R2 Essentials Server that has been running flawlessly for almost six months, including daily backups to a USB-attached 1.8 TB hard drive....
View ArticleHow Do I Reset/Wipe Windows 7 Backup catalog remotely?
We're deploying Win7 to 100's of machines, need a way to remotely reset/wipe the backup catalog. This would be the equivalent of doing at the computer console: Control Panel Back up your computer...
View ArticleFull Server Backup
Dear Windows Expert,I have a task from my boss to perform a backup of the whole windows server due to some cease of the branch. I don't have any access to the server remotely, hence will need to go to...
View ArticleHyper-V Guest BitLocker Enabled
Is backing up a Hyper-V 2012 R2 Guest with Bitlocker enabled on the GUEST OS partition supported?
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