ShadowProtect, Multiple Volumes and VMs
I just migrated my office to Exchange 2013 that is running on a VM under Hyper-V. This machine has two volumes, C: and E:. When the volumes were created, there were also several small other partitions...
View ArticleIs a new backup chain required after a Exchange 2010 database offline defrag?
All,Microsoft recomends to take a full backup of the database after performing an offline defragmentation.Does this means that we need to start a new backup chain with ShadowProtect ? Regards,Dhanushka
View ArticleServer Becomes Unresponsive During Backups
We are using StorageCraft Shadowprotect 5.0.0.22464 on an SBS 2011 server. We have backups occurring every hour on the hour. About 3 or 4 times a day, we have an issue where the server becomes non...
View ArticleThe request is not supported -50
Hi all, Have an interesting one here. Shadow Protect has been running for months with no issue. However we are suddenly seeing errors in the backup history.It will lodge an error stating - "-50 The...
View ArticleWhich products to use on Hyper-V servers for host and VM's
I've used ShadowProtect several times on separate physical servers but not in a virtual environment before.I am in the process of building a 2012R2 host with 7 VM's running under Hyper-V. What I want...
View ArticleMD5 Verification for redundant backup copies - Script attached for your...
I have multiple arrays setup to store backups for redundancy. I have a simple robocopy script that copies all of our backups (about 16 terrabytes) from the primary backup storage device to two other...
View Articlefailed VSS writers
Hoping someone can assist?We have a SBS 2011 Std server with SP version 5 which has strated having VSS writer problems. Everytime a scheduled SP backup runs either full or incremental the event log is...
View ArticleQuick Mount error
I have a server that allows me to successfully mount an image on a remote repository, but comes up with an error when I try to quick mount.The error is "An error occurred accessing the specified image...
View ArticleWill splitting a base image into a spanned set keep my incremental chain?
I have an incremental backup chain being managed by Image Manager.We have a rather large (few TB) base image that in hindsight should have been split into multiple images for easier management.I'm...
View ArticleIs there a way have ShadowProtect agents automatically connect on the console?
Is there a setting automatically connects the ShadowProtect agents in the console when I open the ShadowProtect console? We recently took over some ShadowProtect servers and I saw that when opening...
View ArticleRestoring from VM-Vault
We have ImageManager set to replicate backups to VM-Vault and I would like to check that the chain is intact and the files are all viable by running a test restore. I have added the FTP to Network...
View ArticleThe request is not supported -50
Hi all, Have an interesting one here. Shadow Protect has been running for months with no issue. However we are suddenly seeing errors in the backup history.It will lodge an error stating - "-50 The...
View ArticleWhich products to use on Hyper-V servers for host and VM's
I've used ShadowProtect several times on separate physical servers but not in a virtual environment before.I am in the process of building a 2012R2 host with 7 VM's running under Hyper-V. What I want...
View Articlefailed VSS writers
Hoping someone can assist?We have a SBS 2011 Std server with SP version 5 which has strated having VSS writer problems. Everytime a scheduled SP backup runs either full or incremental the event log is...
View ArticleMD5 Verification for redundant backup copies - Script attached for your...
I have multiple arrays setup to store backups for redundancy. I have a simple robocopy script that copies all of our backups (about 16 terrabytes) from the primary backup storage device to two other...
View ArticleQuick Mount error
I have a server that allows me to successfully mount an image on a remote repository, but comes up with an error when I try to quick mount.The error is "An error occurred accessing the specified image...
View ArticleWill splitting a base image into a spanned set keep my incremental chain?
I have an incremental backup chain being managed by Image Manager.We have a rather large (few TB) base image that in hindsight should have been split into multiple images for easier management.I'm...
View ArticleIs there a way have ShadowProtect agents automatically connect on the console?
Is there a setting automatically connects the ShadowProtect agents in the console when I open the ShadowProtect console? We recently took over some ShadowProtect servers and I saw that when opening...
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