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My Recovery Services vault backup items have disappeared

Hi, I have a lot of historic snapshots in my protected items, but since the registration of a new MABS server of the same name - all my historic snapshots have disappeared. They're not showing as deleted when filtered but show when I select the…

Azure Backup
Azure Backup
An Azure backup service that provides built-in management at scale.
1,360 questions
asked 2025-02-17T14:10:51.8366667+00:00
Tony Brown 0 Reputation points
commented 2025-02-18T16:52:31.2266667+00:00
Tony Brown 0 Reputation points
4 answers One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

Where Azure File Share Backup sets physically stored?

Hi, I understand that I can configure Azure File Share backup through Recovery Service Vault. I want to know where (which Azure data center) the backup data is stored / located. For example, if I have Azure File Share in North Europe and setup Azure…

Azure Backup
Azure Backup
An Azure backup service that provides built-in management at scale.
1,360 questions
asked 2025-02-17T15:32:42.46+00:00
Takahiro Yoshida 0 Reputation points
edited the question 2025-02-18T15:16:36.3633333+00:00
Ashok Gandhi Kotnana 3,455 Reputation points Microsoft Vendor
2 answers

How long does it take for Azure Resources to be restored after re-enabling a the Azure Subcription?

I have re-enabled an Azure Subscription by removing the spending limit. All the resources are enabled once again, but the data of the resources is gone. For example, in the Storage Accounts the containers are gone, the schemas in an Azure SQL are gone as…

Azure Backup
Azure Backup
An Azure backup service that provides built-in management at scale.
1,360 questions
Azure Blob Storage
Azure Blob Storage
An Azure service that stores unstructured data in the cloud as blobs.
3,087 questions
Azure Container Apps
Azure Container Apps
An Azure service that provides a general-purpose, serverless container platform.
540 questions
asked 2025-02-14T11:05:56.4633333+00:00
Rodrigo Morales 0 Reputation points
commented 2025-02-18T08:37:54.2666667+00:00
Ashok Gandhi Kotnana 3,455 Reputation points Microsoft Vendor
1 answer

Backup Policy changing from enhance to standard

I configured enhanced backup policy and now i would like to change to Standard backup policies for the server. But its not allowing to change. could you please suggest is any possibility to change.

Azure Backup
Azure Backup
An Azure backup service that provides built-in management at scale.
1,360 questions
asked 2023-12-28T15:53:38.8033333+00:00
a Gururaj Mysore 0 Reputation points
commented 2025-02-18T07:16:01.42+00:00
SadiqhAhmed-MSFT 48,351 Reputation points Microsoft Employee
1 answer

Does Azure Automatically Delete Old Backups and Snapshots Based on Retention Policy?

I have configured backup for Azure VMs, and during the backup configuration, Azure automatically created a resource group to store instant recovery points. My question is: If my backup policy retains instant recovery points for 1 day and daily backup…

Azure Backup
Azure Backup
An Azure backup service that provides built-in management at scale.
1,360 questions
Azure Virtual Machines
Azure Virtual Machines
An Azure service that is used to provision Windows and Linux virtual machines.
8,379 questions
Azure Training
Azure Training
Azure: A cloud computing platform and infrastructure for building, deploying and managing applications and services through a worldwide network of Microsoft-managed datacenters.Training: Instruction to develop new skills.
2,076 questions
Microsoft Entra ID
Microsoft Entra ID
A Microsoft Entra identity service that provides identity management and access control capabilities. Replaces Azure Active Directory.
23,279 questions
asked 2025-02-14T09:53:49.2533333+00:00
Tahira Nawaz 85 Reputation points
answered 2025-02-17T14:14:39.57+00:00
Francisco Marrero 1 Reputation point
2 answers

Is there a remote support available for DPM

Hello All, Do I get remote support for DPM? we have a backup issue from SQL DB backup. Actually, Backup server taking backup of its own DB (SQL Agent backup). below is the error . this error occurs on all instances. The replica of Instance\model on…

Azure Backup
Azure Backup
An Azure backup service that provides built-in management at scale.
1,360 questions
asked 2025-02-05T09:59:11.5433333+00:00
Rajeswaran Sundarsingh 40 Reputation points
answered 2025-02-14T05:36:59.91+00:00
Rajeswaran Sundarsingh 40 Reputation points
1 answer One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

How to change the VM to use a new recovery services vault?

Current Setup: Resource Group RG_VM contains VM1. Resource Group RG_Recovery contains RSV1. VM1 is protected using RSV1. Desired Setup: Create RSV2 in RG_VM. Backup VM1 in RSV2. Steps Taken: In RSV1, stopped the backup and retained the data to…

Azure Backup
Azure Backup
An Azure backup service that provides built-in management at scale.
1,360 questions
Azure Virtual Machines
Azure Virtual Machines
An Azure service that is used to provision Windows and Linux virtual machines.
8,379 questions
asked 2025-02-13T14:35:04.0266667+00:00
Nikhil Mandaara 61 Reputation points
commented 2025-02-13T18:12:13.5966667+00:00
Nikhil Mandaara 61 Reputation points
1 answer One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

MABS replica is inconsistent

Hello, After cancelling a restoration, I find myself with jobs that end in error replica is inconsistent. I launched a consistency check , nothing to do it ends in error DPM encountered an error while performing an operation for…

Azure Backup
Azure Backup
An Azure backup service that provides built-in management at scale.
1,360 questions
asked 2025-02-11T09:21:56.4433333+00:00
Karim A 20 Reputation points
commented 2025-02-13T07:16:41.3566667+00:00
Karim A 20 Reputation points
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Azure Monitor Alert: AgentExpiry on VaultXXX ( microsoft.recoveryservices/vaults ).

"Azure Monitor Alert AgentExpiry on VaultXXX ( microsoft.recoveryservices/vaults )" "Critical: Azure Site Recovery components of Recovery Services vault: 'VaultXXX' has expired." Hello, We've had two of the alerts stated above, over…

Azure Backup
Azure Backup
An Azure backup service that provides built-in management at scale.
1,360 questions
asked 2024-12-03T11:09:08.2133333+00:00
AmazingPhone6248 20 Reputation points
commented 2025-02-12T11:29:10.1866667+00:00
AmazingPhone6248 20 Reputation points
2 answers

Prevent automatic lock by azure backup on storage account

Currently Azure Backup places a lock on a storage account that is being backed up. We don't want these locks as they prevent any removal of role assignments. Is there a way to prevent the lock being automatically placed?

Azure Backup
Azure Backup
An Azure backup service that provides built-in management at scale.
1,360 questions
Azure Storage Accounts
Azure Storage Accounts
Globally unique resources that provide access to data management services and serve as the parent namespace for the services.
3,376 questions
asked 2024-11-07T17:11:50.83+00:00
carlintveld 26 Reputation points
answered 2025-02-12T07:17:20.5533333+00:00
Kallen Roman 1 Reputation point
1 answer

How to Skip Pre-Restore Backup via Azure CLI?

Hi, When I use the Azure Portal to restore VMs, I see an option to skip the pre-restore backup, but I don’t see a similar option available when using the Azure CLI. Can someone help clarify how I can achieve this in the CLI?…

Azure Backup
Azure Backup
An Azure backup service that provides built-in management at scale.
1,360 questions
asked 2025-02-08T03:07:03.13+00:00
Mayu 0 Reputation points
edited a comment 2025-02-12T06:55:50.4033333+00:00
Naveena Patlolla 320 Reputation points Microsoft Vendor
1 answer

Restoring from MARS to different domain

We recently needed to create a new domain due to a outage with our former domain. Single server DC and file storage SMB environment... Long story... ultimately we formatted the server and started fresh with a new AD install - since the SID's don't match…

Azure Backup
Azure Backup
An Azure backup service that provides built-in management at scale.
1,360 questions
asked 2025-02-05T15:48:16.4966667+00:00
IT Admin 0 Reputation points
answered 2025-02-06T00:25:17.2233333+00:00
Vinod Pittala 245 Reputation points Microsoft Vendor
1 answer

How to cancel the recurring backups for servers that have the Azure Backup Agent installed

I work for a MSP and have some clients that have offboarded our services. We no longer have access to some windows servers that have the Azure Backup Agent installed that are running daily backups for those servers. Is there a way that I can cancel…

Azure Backup
Azure Backup
An Azure backup service that provides built-in management at scale.
1,360 questions
Backup
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.
10 questions
asked 2025-01-31T19:20:11.4366667+00:00
Matthew Plouff 0 Reputation points
edited a comment 2025-02-05T19:29:04.27+00:00
Vinod Pittala 245 Reputation points Microsoft Vendor
1 answer

Microsoft Azure Backup device backups failing with Error Code 0x1FBD1

I have multiple servers running Windows Server 2019 Standard that have suddenly started to have failed scheduled backup jobs with Microsoft Azure Backup. The failed jobs occur for both system state and file/folder backups and they seem to be…

Azure Backup
Azure Backup
An Azure backup service that provides built-in management at scale.
1,360 questions
asked 2025-01-28T08:44:25.0133333+00:00
Lewis Tate 0 Reputation points
commented 2025-02-05T18:51:55.14+00:00
Ashok Gandhi Kotnana 3,455 Reputation points Microsoft Vendor
2 answers One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

Azure VM Backup Retaintion

I have scheduled backup for my linux and windows vm which have backup policy that retain the backup for 7 days. I have backup taken on 30-Jan-2025 and I want to retain it for 30 days , but because of the policy it has retention period till 7 days only.…

Azure Backup
Azure Backup
An Azure backup service that provides built-in management at scale.
1,360 questions
asked 2025-02-01T01:16:50.29+00:00
Prachi D 60 Reputation points
accepted 2025-02-05T04:30:28.24+00:00
Prachi D 60 Reputation points
3 answers

All backups fail with "replica is inconsistent"

Backups are... bare metal and vmware guests. All fail with the error "replica is inconsistent". Event log for a vmware backup: The replica of <server> on Mvcenter> is inconsistent with the protected data source. All protection…

Azure Backup
Azure Backup
An Azure backup service that provides built-in management at scale.
1,360 questions
asked 2024-10-23T21:43:31.9333333+00:00
Deron J White 15 Reputation points
commented 2025-02-04T15:15:57.0866667+00:00
Raji Kaur Austin 0 Reputation points
1 answer

Azure Backup policy throws CloudInternal error.

I have created an hourly-based backup policy. But when I applied that policy to VM, it threw an error. { "endTime": "2025-01-30T12:26:54.573302+00:00", "error": { "code":…

Azure Backup
Azure Backup
An Azure backup service that provides built-in management at scale.
1,360 questions
asked 2025-01-30T12:42:00.9733333+00:00
Mahalakshmi Gandhi 0 Reputation points
commented 2025-02-04T14:15:34.2466667+00:00
Pranay Reddy Madireddy 2,085 Reputation points Microsoft Vendor
2 answers

Azure Backup Failed

Hello, One of my VM often have backup failure with this message. Usually we reboot the VM and the backup run successfully. Since this happens often, how we can permanent fix this issue?

Azure Backup
Azure Backup
An Azure backup service that provides built-in management at scale.
1,360 questions
asked 2025-01-08T00:01:18.4766667+00:00
Handian Sudianto 5,726 Reputation points
edited the question 2025-02-04T08:27:23.7+00:00
Prrudram-MSFT 27,786 Reputation points
1 answer One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

Azure Backup and ASR support for Ubuntu 24.04 LTS

Ubuntu 22.04 LTS is endorsed by Azure in GA but is not listed in supported operating system for both Azure Backup and ASR. What are the plans for this? thanks, Syam N

Azure Backup
Azure Backup
An Azure backup service that provides built-in management at scale.
1,360 questions
Azure Site Recovery
Azure Site Recovery
An Azure native disaster recovery service. Previously known as Microsoft Azure Hyper-V Recovery Manager.
756 questions
asked 2024-06-27T09:13:59.6633333+00:00
Syamchand R Nair 25 Reputation points
commented 2025-01-31T15:13:46.8166667+00:00
Le Vinh Dat 5 Reputation points
1 answer One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

Recommended configuration options for Azure Backup for Azure VM

Hello! What are the recommended configuration options for Azure Backup/Business Continuity Center to ensure maximum protection for the virtual machine backup routine? What should be enabled on each resource in the VM backup infrastructure to guarantee…

Azure Backup
Azure Backup
An Azure backup service that provides built-in management at scale.
1,360 questions
asked 2025-01-29T12:05:02.7933333+00:00
Artem Shaturskyi 145 Reputation points
accepted 2025-01-30T09:33:43.5066667+00:00
Artem Shaturskyi 145 Reputation points