Azure Backup Agent Scratch folder is taking a lot of space
Greetings, In server 2008 we have Windows Azure Backup Agent installed. The folder "c:\Program files\Windows Azure backup Agent\Scratch\VHD's" is filling up the hard disk. Is there a way to put a limit...
View ArticleMaximum allowed error 0x186E9 in Windows Azure Backup
Is there a way to get pass the 825GB limit for Windows Azure backup? We want to use Azure to back up our WDS images but at the moment this limitation is a deal breaker for us. Any feedback is greatly...
View ArticleNot able to download large file 100MB from Azure blob storage
Hi,I have a file of size 100MB, to download from blob storage.am able to upload 100MB file with no issues. But, the problem with downloading the 100MB. When i try to download only 1KB of file is...
View ArticleBackup starts but never finishes
Have got 11 vms running in my subscription and am trying to use all with with recovery service. 9 out of the 11 backup with out any issue. However, 2 servers will start the scheduled backup job but...
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Recovery of DPM server using Azure Backup
Hi, I'm evaluating the use of Azure Backup with DPM (2012 R2 U1).I can backup and restore from DPM with no problems, that part works like a charm. The bit I'm having issues with is how to restore the...
View ArticleAzure Backup services vs Azure BLOB
We have one SQL Server not in the cloud for which we make a weekly full backup every Sunday and then Incremental backups the rest of the week and all of this files are uploaded using the "Windows Azure...
View ArticleAzure Backup Agent Error on Launch
Hello,I was able to successfully install and configure the Windows Azure Backup Agent, and perform an initial backup of my server without any errors. The Azure Portal shows that a recovery point was...
View ArticleError on installation of the recovery services backup agent on 2008r2 Azure VM
Trying to install the agent "Agent for Windows Server and System Center – Data Protection Manager" WABInstaller.exe from the backup vault page http://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/?LinkId=288905 on an...
View ArticleBackup of one volume failes with error 130015. Another volume on the server...
Hi,I wonder if anyone might have experienced this issue and be able to shed some light on it?We have a Windows Server 2008 R2 server with 2 data volumes, both backed-up using the Azure Online Backup...
View ArticleHow can we improve Microsoft Azure Backup?
Hello Azure backup users.The Azure backup product group has opened an avenue to provide feedback on the current offering and suggestions for future features.Please visit the following site and provide...
View ArticleAzure Backup too expensive
Why is Azure backup far too expensive? Azure File storage is much cheaper. Shouldn't it be the same cost?I cannot recommend Azure backup to any of my clients as it simply costs too much. Most of my...
View ArticleWindows Azure Backup Vault Certificate Error
Hi,Trying to get the latest Windows Azure Backup working, but running into an error when attempting to register DPM 2012 SP1 server with Azure Backup Vault."The certificate specified is not associated...
View ArticleAzure backup retention period
Hi,I am backing a folder on a server running 2012 R2 Standard with the essentials experience role installed to Azure recovery services.The backup runs every evening and completes without a problem. I...
View ArticleThe certificate specified is not associated with any Backup Vaults
Ok, I'm at my wits' end.I have followed the instructions for setting up Azure backup exactly as they are written. I have tried on Windows 2008 R2 and Windows 2012 R2.I use the makecert.exe tool to...
View ArticleProblem with SQL Server databases backup
During backup I constantly receive this message:TITLE: Microsoft SQL Server Management Studio ------------------------------ Backup failed for Server 'WIN-xxxxxxxxxI'....
View ArticleBackup Fails and Speed is very slow
I'm using MS Azure Backup on a Windows Server Standard 2012.I programmed a cloud backup that starts at 10:00 PM (when there's no network load).The data volume is not much (less than 1GB).The problem is...
View Article"(500) Internal Server Error" in HttpWebResponse GetResponse" (Geo-DR...
//service URI string partnerserver = "<DestinationServer>";// string partnerdatabase = "<Source...
View ArticleRestore anywhere option
Hi, I would like to ask, if Microsoft Azure supports Restore Anywhere option (i.e. ''cloning'' by using backup of one machine on a second machine). Thanks very much.Filip
View ArticleConfiguring an alert on a backup vault
Hi there, I'm wondering if there's a way to configure alerts related to storage consumed in an Azure backup vault? For example if I have 5 different storage vaults, is there a way I can be alerted if...
View ArticleBackup Troubleshooting Strategy
Once backup has been scheduled, if an error occurred during backup, then how will i be notified and are there any trouble shooting strategy which i can use to identify the error, and the reason of error
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