Monthly Archives: November 2013
SQL error “Fail to backup Database”
Error Fail to backup Database Cause Stale spooling location. Resolution Flush the spooling location.
How to check the state of VSS writers in Windows
Open a cmd.exe session as an Administrator-level user run the following command: vssadmin list writers check the output for your desired VSS writer, here’s an example of a healthy Exchange VSS writer: Writer name: ‘Microsoft Exchange Writer’ Writer Id: {76fe1ac4-15f7-4bcd-987e-8e1acb462fb7} … Continue reading
[Thread][ERS][BackupReport][BackupReport.send] Error sending backup job report for User=XXXX
Error [Thread][ERS][BackupReport][BackupReport.send] Error sending backup job report for User=’swc’ BackupSet=’1381879818962′ BackupJob=’2013-11-18-21-00-00′ Unable to send email Server=smtp1.cybersecure.com.au: Invalid Addresses Cause This is caused by at least one of the backup contacts having an invalid email address. Can also be caused by … Continue reading
Failed to GetUserProfileDirectory for wcDomain=’XXXX’ username=’XXXX’. (2) The system cannot find the file specified. ‘.
Error Error running backup set Reason = ‘[WindowsUtil:createProcessAsUserN] Failed to GetUserProfileDirectory for wcDomain=’XXXX’ username=’XXXX’. (2) The system cannot find the file specified.’. Cause The local user defined in the “User Authentication for Windows” section does not have a local profile … Continue reading
The writer failed due to an error that would likely not occur if the entire backup, restore, or shadow copy creation process was restarted. (VSS_E_WRITERERROR_RETRYABLE)
Error The writer failed due to an error that would likely not occur if the entire backup, restore, or shadow copy creation process was restarted. (VSS_E_WRITERERROR_RETRYABLE) Cause This is most often caused by the Microsoft Exchange information store VSS writer … Continue reading
The writer operation failed because of a time-out between the Freeze and Thaw event. (VSS_E_WRITERERROR_TIMEOUT)
Error [com.ahsay.afc.microsoft.MSExchangeExpt] The writer operation failed because of a time-out between the Freeze and Thaw event. (VSS_E_WRITERERROR_TIMEOUT) Cause The exchange VSS writer has gone into a inconsistent state. If this issue occurs regularly it may indicate an underlying hardware issue … Continue reading