Windows Server 2012
A Microsoft server operating system that supports enterprise-level management, data storage, applications, and communications.
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Windows Image Recovery
Been restoring Windows Server 2012 Standard Full backup (Bare metal + 2 logical drives) to Hyper-V virtual machine. Restores logical drives then gets stuck on "Cleaning up" screen, not sure how to get around this? Been running for 12 hours. I…
asked 2020-08-04T06:40:50.977+00:00
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Keagan Robson
1
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answered 2020-08-05T08:11:26.79+00:00
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Ian Xue (Shanghai Wicresoft Co., Ltd.)
29,971
Reputation points Microsoft Vendor
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Robocopy not deleting source files
Hi Experts, Could you please advice on the following. Thank you. 1) Robocopy is having issues deleting the source files after the move. Below is the error. (from Robocopy.log) ERROR 32 (0x00000020) Deleting Source Directory \server01\Folder1\ The…
asked 2020-07-30T22:24:11.783+00:00
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jayanthi ramprakash
46
Reputation points
commented 2020-08-03T21:46:23.823+00:00
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Rich Matheisen
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Image backedup TimeStamp not Time done it ?
Backed up image (Storage : external West Digital 1T ) TimeStamp not Time done it ? clock been updated , backup app from control windows 10 pro 1909 ... see attachment
asked 2020-08-02T00:58:42.687+00:00
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BleuOisou-3552
156
Reputation points
commented 2020-08-03T08:45:38.917+00:00
Xiaowei He
9,871
Reputation points
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How to remove recovery points from Azure in an on-prem DPM 2019 installation
Hello, I have an installation of DPM 2019 that is configured to backup to an Azure recovery vault for our off-site backups. We have recently made a modification to our backup policies that allows us to reduce some of our storage footprint in Azure. For…
asked 2020-07-21T05:47:43.017+00:00
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el_nickos
1
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commented 2020-07-23T05:55:26.087+00:00
SadiqhAhmed-MSFT
38,081
Reputation points Microsoft Employee
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Windows Server 2016 Backup Scheduling Error
I am trying to reestablish a schedule for backing up. Using the wizard, entering all the fields in the various steps, and clicking 'Finish", I am receiving the error message "Cannot create a file when that file already exists". I found a…
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Restore 2012 R2 WSB Hyper-V VM onto different host.
Hi, For various reasons I am being forced to use WSB to backup VM's on Server 2012 R2. I'm using an external USB HDD and the backups are running and I can test restore OK. My issue is (having not really used WSB for VM backups before) that I'm not…
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WSB Backup Disk size
Hello, When using Windows Server Backup to backup a volume or a folder, What is the recommended backup disk size regarding to the size of the volume or folder needed to be backed-up? Thanks. Thread source link:…
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VM Domaine Controler : backup and restore, is it sufficient to save only the vhd?
Hello, We have 2 DC's windows server 2008R2 in our domaine, both are vm in different hosts. Bakup procedure: For backup we save daily the vhd for each machine Restore procedure: for restore (for exemple if we lost the host) we will juste create…
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Backup Time is extremly HIGH
Hi, We have Windows 2003 Server Failover cluster server. One of the storage disk have some SAN patch issue - among 2, one SAN path is not working. Storage is HP EVA. Problem is that one of storage disk have around 1 TB space & one of file of the…
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VSS writers timeout Windows Server 2008 R2 Standard
Hi Team, 3 VSS writers times out every-time and vss backup is failed. Server Restart Completed. No any other backup conflict. C:\Windows\system32>vssadmin list writers vssadmin 1.1 - Volume Shadow Copy Service administrative command-line…
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Windows Server 2016 Datacenter Backup and Restore Issues with Cluster Shared Volume
Good day, I am running a Windows Server 2016 Datacenter 2 nodes hyper-converged cluster. I am using Storage Spaces Direct to create a Cluster Shared Volume (1 TB virtual hard drive). In order to be accessible on both nodes, it creates a volume path on…
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Recover lost files in Windows Server 2008 R2 Standard
Using Windows Server 2008 R2 Standard (service pack 1) Have lost some important files from a folder in C drive. This was due to re installation of an application program which overwrites that folder in C drive. Forgot to back up the files from the…