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How to restore from a Virtual Machines (classic) backup
I applied Azure Backup in Virtual Machines (classic). If I want to restore this to another classic VM, I would like to select "Create new virtual machine" and restore it, but won't it be restored to an ARM virtual machine? I want to do a…


all backup job fails on a mabs server with wmi query error
hi all all local and cloud backup job fails on a mabs v3 serer with error : dpm was unable to run a WMI query. The query returned an error or an empty result (ID 33507) any idea about this error. thx for help


Azure Stack HCI Nodes cannot be added in Microsoft Azure Backup Server
Hello! We are currently testing the MABS Server for the Backups of a Azure Stack HCI System (Hosts and VMs running on them). Sadly we have the Problem that we cannot add them to the MABS System. The Cluster Nodes are registered in the Active Directory…


How to make a local copy of a SQL Database hosted in azure?
Hi there, I need to make a local copy of a SQL Database Hosted in Azure. Could someone help me?


Unable to delete recovery service vault
Hi ALL, I am unable to delete azure recovery service vault from portal, In properties it is enable but i am unable to disable from properties. ** When i try to delete recovery service vault i am facing problem** Recovery Services vault cannot…


On-Premise Server using MARS Agent - Recover
Using MARS Agent to backup on premise server. The Recovery Vault has undelete option that allows for recovery of data beyond retention period. how do i access that data with MARS agent or access the backup data beyond what I;m seeing in the MARS…


About ARM migration error
I'm trying to do an ARM migration in a classic virtual network. When I click Validate, I get the following error. --------------------------------------------------------------- VM XXXXX in HostedService XXXXX is currently configured with the Azure…


Migrate SQL on-premise solutions lift & shift , Azure Backup support backup SQL or not.
Hi Everyone. I find document refer from microsoft . The situation I have SQL Server on-premise i would to migrate VM include SQL Server on-premise to Azure concept lift and shift concept, Azure Backup support backup SQL Server on VM in Azure or not ,…


MABS For Azure Stack HCI - Configuration Details
Hi Team , I am trying to backup VM workloads on (files & folder, system state) Azure stack HCI using MABS. The following are the questions : Does 1 MABS server console would backup 100TB of data to local storage and Azure Cloud or we need various…


Azure Backup - Retained backup jobs
Hi Team, Do we have any script to get all the retained backup job with retain till date.? with backup size.
Problem understanding the process to backup the MABS in event of DR condition
Looking for a way to recover a MABS server and/or database from failure so that I do not loose access to backups and the capability of restoring. Is the following correct? 1. In main Azure Backup Server (one that is backing up VMs), create a protection…
VM Agent not ready
Hi Team, We have frequent VM Agent not ready backup failure, do you have any steps to resolve this issue every time, we are rebooting the server and fixing the issue. Asking reboot for same issue and reboot will not be approved. need to fix the issue…


Can an onpremise MABS install, connected to Active Directory domain A - backup VMs connected to Active Directory domain B?
We are looking to install MABS server onprem (not as an Azure VM) to backup VM workloads in the onprem Data Center. We will be connecting MABS to an enterprise active directory domain, however, some of the VMs needing to be backed up could be connected…


How to remove duplicate items in Azure Backup Vault
We have a physical server being protected to Azure Backup Vault using the MARS agent. This works fine and we have two drives protected C:, E:\ plus Server State. Last year maintenance was performed against the E: drive as we had to upgrade storage. As…


How to use a dedicated backup@domain.com account to send Azure backup reports.
Backup report emailing was initially set up using another user's account. There is need to setup a dedicated backup account that is not associated with any specific user and then we have the backup reports being sent from that email.


Cannot delete backup vault
Hello all, Im trying to delete the last resource in our Azure portal, but I got an error each time. The error I got is : Vault deletion error Cannot delete the Backup vault as there are existing backup instances or backup policies in the vault. …


Error Message: "The associated backup policy is inconsistent" in Azure Backup. Any insights would be greatly appreciated. :)
Good afternoon, We are receiving this error message. I'm surprised the Microsoft Search Engine, Bing, and Azure Support Documentation gives no explanation as to what it could possibly mean and completely fails to acknowledge it.. Any…


Does Azure Backup support restoring MECM created on Azure VM?
Hi experts, We are planing to configure MECM on Azure VM. Although I found some configuration such as Domain Controller were supported, on Azure Backup documents below, I could not find how about MECM. To make sure if it is okay, could you please let me…


MARs agent backup stopped working for on premise servers, might be latest version.
Hello, I've been backing up a couple of on-premise Windows 2022 file servers to Azure, it's been fine for a while until the weekend and they have stopped working. Agent version - 2.0.9250.0 I've uninstalled our anti virus scanner, reinstalled the agent…


Cost Difference
I need to know what the cost difference would be if we switch from Azure Standard to Enhanced backup policy.

