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Can't find password for restoring backup

Maxine Moul 0 Reputation points
2024-04-10T15:13:17.9666667+00:00

I cannot restore a backup. I don't have the correct password for the file I am trying to restore and I am not allowed to reset the password.

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.
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  1. Marcin Policht 16,420 Reputation points MVP
    2024-04-10T17:03:38.3833333+00:00

    You won't be able to restore your backups to a different server without having the corresponding password. You can restore it back to the same system only.

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    Marcin

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