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We have a situation where we are looking at backing up servers from multiple schools.The problem is most servers are all called the same, for example "schserv01"When installing the backup agent and it...
View ArticleIs Azure backup doing SQL Server database backups as well?
We have been seeing strange backups happening every morning at 4 am from our Azure SQL Server (IaaS). Our Infrastructure engineer says he hasnt setup any SQL Server backups. But these 4 am backups are...
View ArticleBackup in stages server 2008 r2
Is there a way to back up in stages on azure backup with server 2008 R2?I know there is the throttling feature for 2012 but that is not avalaible in 2008 R2.I would like to set it to backup one folder...
View ArticleBackup Vault error message
From Stijn Callebaut @StijnCa via Twitter@AzureSupport Receiving the same error time after time for windows 10 backup. All subscriptions.@AzureSupport timezone is set to utc+1, location Belgium....
View ArticleNotification and Dashboard update
I have recently setup an on premise server to backup using Azure backup. How can I receive notifications of completed backups? and after two backups my dashboard does not show any updated information?...
View Articlevalidating credentials fails on azure backup
hiI'm trying to set up azure backup on a windows 7 pro machine. did try on a 2k8 server but got the same error.when the client tried to validate the vault credentials I get an invalid vault credentials...
View ArticleDo I have to worry about expiring certificates?
Back in the "old days", before registration with "vault credentials" was available, you had to create your own certificate (makecert) and upload it to the Azure portal to register a server.I still have...
View ArticleRestore using Online recovery point from Azure Backup Fail (Recovery point is...
Hello,I wonder if anyone is having the some issue that i'm having or maybe someone has the knowledge to clarify and point me to the right direction regarding this issue.The problem is regarding a...
View ArticleHow to export azure backup data?
Hi, we have several servers using the Azure backup agent to upload data into Azure. We can recover this data using the same agent and download the data.Is it possible to export this data by sending in...
View ArticleAzure Backup Error 0x086C8 with Server 2012 only on two of four drives
Hi,I am running Azure Backup on Sql Server 2012 (all updates) and each time the backup runs it only backs up two drives, not all 4.Drive C, 300GB drive, 193GB Free, the system drive, is...
View ArticleAzure backup error (0x27100)
Storage server 2012 has started throwing up azure backup error 'Microsoft azure backup encountered an unexpected error. Wait for a few minutes and then try again. If the issue persists please contact...
View ArticleAzure Backup pricing
Hi, Just wanted to confirm the following items regarding the Azure Backup pricing:- What is calculated for the Azure Backup, the total size of the VM or the used space?- By protected instance (per...
View ArticleCould not communicate with the VM agent for Snapshot Status
From Jarmo Haaranen@HaaranenJarmo via Twitter"Has anyone had the same problem then I have with #azure backup with linux Could not communicate with the VM agent for snapshot status.@AzureSupport Hi...
View ArticleAzure Backup of SQL databases
Hi, is it possible to backup SQL Server 2008 databases directly with Azure Backup?
View ArticleWindows Server 2012 R2 ran out of storage when I activate Azure Backup
Hello,I tried to use the Azure Online Backup in our company.Set up a new test-account, set up the storage and install azure backup client on my server. After setting it up, Azure backup fills my...
View ArticleSchedule doesnt seem to work.
I have set and reset the backup schedule and it doesn't seem to run. I have to keep running it manually. I am not sure what I am doing wrong. I have even set it for different times of the day and it...
View ArticleScheduled Azure backup stopped working
I had successfully working scheduled Azure backup tasks (3 days in a week), but after the mandatory update of Azure Backup agent to version 2.0.8719.0, it doesn’t work anymore. The task runs for...
View ArticleDPM 2012 R2 - Azure Cloud Backup Error (3188/32505)
Good day to all. Last month we set up monthly backup of some folders from file server (physical server, OS Windows 2012 Standard) through System Center DPM 2012 R2 (physical server, OS Windows 2012...
View ArticleAzure Backup Failed
Created an offline backup. Data was shipped to Microsoft Data Center and copied to the storage account already. Tried to run the backup job but got this Error Message:Microsoft Azure Backup encountered...
View ArticleDPM 2012 R2 restore from Azure failing
We have been experiencing a problem with restoring from DPM for a few days now. Backups to Azure appear to be working ok as the online backup jobs are completing successfully in DPM and the storage...
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