Azure Backup
An Azure backup service that provides built-in management at scale.
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Error adding External DPM in Azure Backup Server
I have a new Azure Backup Server MABS v4. When I try to add my old Azure backup server I got an error: Adding External DPM : myoldserver failed: Error 298: Recovery failed for NO_PARAM NO_PARAM on NO_PARAM. Recommended action: Recover to an alternate…
asked 2024-07-30T17:03:17.9266667+00:00
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Félix J Torres Tavárez
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commented 2024-08-02T21:56:32.1566667+00:00
Félix J Torres Tavárez
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Internal Error trying to restore from backup mysql flexible server
Hello, I am experiencing an issue while attempting to restore a MySQL Flexible Server using the Azure web portal. The restoration process fails and I receive the following error message: { "status": "Failed", …
asked 2024-07-31T23:52:38.52+00:00
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Douglas Delefrati
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commented 2024-08-02T20:12:15.9833333+00:00
Douglas Delefrati
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True Azure files backup costs not clear from cost analysis
We have a resource group which contains a storage account, sync services, recovery vault etc etc. When we look at cost analysis for this resource group we see an entry under service name for backup. The cost associated with this backup service is very…
asked 2024-08-02T17:48:08.4533333+00:00
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Ransdell, Chris
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asked 2024-08-02T17:48:08.4533333+00:00
Ransdell, Chris
26
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Can I delete a Recovery Vault after it has been locked with Immutability
I would like to understand What the process would be for deleting a Recovery Vault after I have checked and set vault immutability. (enabled it) AND I have locked it (so it is irreversible). Let's say I have set some backups on VMs, but now I want to…
asked 2024-07-29T18:47:15.5533333+00:00
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Rob McNees
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accepted 2024-08-02T14:44:14.28+00:00
Rob McNees
261
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Setting Immutability on an RSV and Microsoft's claim or protection
With reference to establishing immutability for recovery vaults as per the documentation found here: https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/backup/backup-azure-immutable-vault-concept?tabs=recovery-services-vault, it is noted that “However, in certain…
asked 2024-08-01T14:47:39.8566667+00:00
Rob McNees
261
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accepted 2024-08-02T14:40:23.5666667+00:00
Rob McNees
261
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Unable to change virtual machine backup vault
Hello, i have a vm in a common azure vault which had a backup policy retaining backup for 6 months. I need to change the vault for this vm to put it in a standaloe vault. Bute as the old vault is locked immutable, the vm is not seen in the new vault. Is…
asked 2024-08-01T10:43:17.2533333+00:00
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Bahram Motamed
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answered 2024-08-02T13:01:10.33+00:00
SadiqhAhmed-MSFT
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MABS v4 fail to install on Windows server 2019 - Setup cannot query the system configuration
MABS v4 fail to install on Windows server 2019 standard due to a WMI error. Here is the Error Setup cannot query the system configuration. Verify that the Windows Management Instrumentation (WMI) service is running. If the WMI service is not running,…
asked 2024-07-31T17:40:31.9233333+00:00
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MarcAntoineFecteau-1499
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commented 2024-08-02T12:03:55.72+00:00
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Amardeep Saini
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Azure File Share Backup fails - authentication failure
Due to security policy "Allow Storage account key access" is "disabled" on our Azure Storage accounts. The File shares on this storage account is backed-up by Azure Recovery Vaults. Backups fail as Azure Recovery Vaults do not use the…
asked 2024-08-02T11:56:07.56+00:00
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Senthilnath TM
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asked 2024-08-02T11:56:07.56+00:00
Senthilnath TM
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Problem installation azure-aks-backup
Hello, We tried to set up backup with the extension azure-aks-backup on one of our aks cluster in order to prepare an upgrade of it from 1.27.9 to 1.28.5 . The extension operator and agent are up and running and don't throw error on their passiv run. But…
asked 2024-08-02T10:14:03.3633333+00:00
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Ghislain FOURGEOT
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asked 2024-08-02T10:14:03.3633333+00:00
Ghislain FOURGEOT
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Permissions and roles for Backup Vault Restore of a postgreSQL flexible server
I am currently trying to use the Azure Backup Vault for our PostgreSQL flexible servers. I have followed this tutorial https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/backup/backup-azure-database-postgresql-flex-overview and provided the required permissions to…
asked 2024-08-02T09:57:03.0966667+00:00
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Öksüz, Enes
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asked 2024-08-02T09:57:03.0966667+00:00
Öksüz, Enes
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What is "storage account" during postgresql flexible server restoration process?
Hello, I know that probably I am missing something, but cannot figure out what I am doing wrong. I created a backup for my Postgresql flexible server exactly as described…
asked 2024-08-01T14:11:16.1833333+00:00
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Mateusz Klimas
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answered 2024-08-02T06:41:43.8866667+00:00
Stanislav Zhelyazkov
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How do I see Azure SQL Database automatic backups report on Backup Center
Is there a way that I can configure Azure SQL Database backups to show on Azure Backup Center? I need to do some reporting on the backups but it looks like there is no way to pull them in backup center.
asked 2024-07-31T15:36:31.5266667+00:00
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Gomolemo
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answered 2024-07-31T17:57:39.45+00:00
SadiqhAhmed-MSFT
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How do you delete DPM recovery items from a vault?
Does anyone know how to delete Backup Items with Backup Management Type "DPM" from a recovery services vault? When using powershell I get the following error. Get-AzRecoveryServicesBackupItem : Cannot bind parameter 'BackupManagementType'.…
asked 2024-07-25T09:43:44.8033333+00:00
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Adm.Stephen Flynn
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edited the question 2024-07-31T11:41:26.3466667+00:00
SadiqhAhmed-MSFT
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Machine Backup Expired
Is it possible to access a backup of a virtual machine in Azure, when the backup no longer appears in the list because it has expired?
asked 2024-07-30T14:55:58.29+00:00
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Sofex
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answered 2024-07-30T16:21:40.9933333+00:00
Andriy Bilous
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Azure Backup Failing - Internal error code: 0x80990A59
Hi all, Azure backup is failing with this error message - Microsoft Azure Backup failed to access the shadow copy because of inadequate disk space on the volume. Internal error code: 0x80990A59. After investigating ourselves we found articles suggesting…
asked 2024-07-29T09:09:00.8733333+00:00
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Eoin
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commented 2024-07-29T17:12:46.9966667+00:00
SadiqhAhmed-MSFT
42,426
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discovered SQL Server databases on an Azure VM but have not enabled the backup incur costs ?
If you have discovered all SQL Server databases on an Azure VM using Azure Backup but have not enabled the backup, you generally won't incur costs for the actual backup storage and operations. Costs typically begin once you enable backup and start…
asked 2024-07-22T09:59:14.7066667+00:00
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Yasar Shaikh
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edited the question 2024-07-29T09:28:50.44+00:00
SadiqhAhmed-MSFT
42,426
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[Backup Vaults] Clarification on Azure Monitor Metrics values
Hi, I have deployed Azure Backup Vault resource in portal and triggered backup for Azure Disk. In the overview of Azure Backup Vault resource the count of backups completed and failed are shown (PFA), but the values for supported metrics: 'Backup Health…
asked 2024-07-24T10:48:33.47+00:00
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Appmanager Zohocorp
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commented 2024-07-29T09:26:05.3866667+00:00
SadiqhAhmed-MSFT
42,426
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What is staging location
What is Microsoft recommendation for staging location? Do we need to create a separate dedicated Non-ZRS storage account or can we use any existing NOn-ZRS storage account?
asked 2024-07-26T12:15:53.3766667+00:00
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Mahavir Saroj
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commented 2024-07-28T06:13:36.1266667+00:00
Andreas Baumgarten
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Lift and Shift SQL server database backups on Azure
HI, Can we schedule daily database backups on Azure portal for lift and shift SQL server which is in AZURE. Thank you
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Mars agent encounters an issue while backing up the "Windows System State"
My Mars agent encounters an issue while backing up the Windows system state, showing the error code: "Unable to perform operation as Windows Server Backup failed with message: None of the items included in backup were backed up." Detailed…
asked 2024-07-23T18:00:29.2+00:00
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HS
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commented 2024-07-24T09:52:34.0366667+00:00
SadiqhAhmed-MSFT
42,426
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