Azure Backup of VMs - How to Switch from Geo-Redundant to Locally Redundant
Hi,We configured the Azure backup of the VMs (we used Resource Manager) to be a geo-redundant by mistake. Is there a way to change it to the locally redundant without the deleting and recreating of the...
View ArticleDPM2012 - Can't Disable online protection to Azure
I have a protection group that I enabled online protection to Windows Azure. My trial has ended and I now want to disable online protection as it is failing every backup. DPM doesn't let me do this....
View ArticleMicrosoft Azure Backup not installing on DC
Hello support,I'm trying to install Azure Backup on a DC. This is a small no profit company that cannot afford to have more than one server. We have a server that "does it all" and we want also to...
View ArticleUsing Azure Export / Import Service to move 1st DPM backup to Azure
We are using DPM 2012 to backup 7TB of local data from a file server onto a backup device on premise. I would now also like move a copy of that data to an Azure Blob. I plan to create a backup, using...
View ArticleBare Metal Recovery in Azure ....
i know this has been asked a good few times in the past but can someone confirm for me is bare metal recovery of a physical server is now supported in Azure? This documents seems to think so -...
View ArticleUnable to Delete, Modify or Schedule Backup on Azure
I have installed the latest MARAgentinstaller on a Windows Server 2008 R2. I have tried to modify/create/delete a scheduled job but always get "The backup policy can not be modified" Any suggestions ?
View ArticleRebuilding Microsoft Azure Backup Service Server
Hi All,I have a question about rebuilding Microsoft Azure Backup Service (MABS) server form scratch and connect it to the existing Online protection. Currently, I have a dedicated Windows Server 2012...
View ArticleMicrosoft Azure Backup Service Recover Files to Alternate Location
Hi All,I have an issue to recover files and folders in Microsoft Azure Backup Service (MABS) to an alternate location. It does not matter to a Volume or Network Share from different server.The Error...
View ArticleAzure backup completed with warning. GenericFiles.xml issue
Good day,I am having issues with an azure backup. Currently, we receive the following error:DATA FAILURE0x80070002 C:\Windows\Temp\GenericFiles.xmlThis will still flag even if I place the file in the...
View ArticleHaving Issues with SQL Server 2014 install on MABS setup
Hi,I hope you can help. I am having an issue completing the setup for MABS and i keep getting an error when the setup exe attempts to install the SQL Server 2014 instance. The setup fails, and the...
View ArticleAlert notification for storage consumed
Hello guys,I'm looking for setting on Azure recovery vault an alert notification that can mail me when storage consumed exceeds a value that I want (for example when it reach 500Gbyte).I haven't been...
View ArticleView status of backup
We are currently in the middle of a large data upload to Azure which has been running for a number of days. We use Azure to provide offsite redundancy in case something was to ever happen locally to...
View ArticleBackup have suddenly stopped running
I am running Azure Backup on Server 2012. They run 3x/day, 01:00, 13:00,. 18:00. This has gone on for months with no problems at all. I took a look today and found the last one that ran was on 10/17...
View ArticleExport .vhd from Azure - PowerShell script
Hello folks,I am working on exporting a disk image of a build environment for one of the projects for which I manage releases. I've been directed to look at the PowerShell AzureRM module, and have had...
View ArticleAzure backup not starting on Schedule
Hi I have setup Azure backup from my clients server Windows 2008r2 and set up the backup to backup files and folders. I have set the schedule to run every day from 1am. It didn't run and I can't find...
View ArticleAzure Recovery Vault Cmdlets
Hi,I am following "Deploy and manage backups for Resource Manager-deployed VMs using PowerShell" on MSDN on how to automate backup for Azure VMs using powershell. I am using the API calls executed in...
View ArticleNot completing a daily backup to azure online
We are using a local server with Microsoft Azure backup to backup databases and a file server to azure recovery services. The issue is that the file server backup seems to take several days to complete...
View ArticleOff-line Seeding Issue
Hi there,I created a new job on a Win 10 Pro system selecting to use the Offline seeding due to the poor internet connection at the office. The job was completed and the drive shipped off. the data has...
View ArticleAzure Backup: Backup fails on file, filereader.cpp reports warning,...
We have a deduplicated Win2012R2 volume that is being backed up with Azure Backup. The client agent is reporting an error on some files but without enough information to state why there is an error (in...
View ArticleInitial backup failed. What happens to data backed up?
I'm backing up 2.8 TB data for the first time. It timed out around 900GB. The job is running again. Does it pickup where it left off or does it discard the data and start over?
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