0n Wed, Mar 11, 2009 at 11:30:04AM +1100, Wilkinson, Tim wrote: 

    >More info regarding this:
    > 
    >It didn't seem important at the time as the job finished with a status
    >of 1, which has pretty much always meant that it completed with the
    >exception of a few files due to open file issues, but in this case may
    >mean more. The errors in the activity log indicated much (if not all) of
    >the Server 2003 Shadow Copy Components had not backed-up, with entries
    >like this:
    > 
    >11/03/2009 8:55:04 AM - Warning bpbrm(pid=8112) from client
    >server1.dsto.defence.gov.au: WRN - can't open object: Shadow Copy
    >Components:\System State\System Files\System Files (BEDS 0x80042301:
    >0x80042301 (2147754753)
    > 
    >Looking in more depth, it seems the Microsoft Software Shadown Copy
    >Provider service had hung, and I found ntbackup of system State was not
    >running. I terminated this service, did a test of ntbackup SS and it
    >seems OK again. 
    > 
    >I'm wondering if this service might have been the problem, and that in
    >this case, a status of 1 meant the files had not been backed-up
    >successfully as far as NBU was concerned. I'm re-running the
    >Diff-Incremental backup and see if this makes any difference.

This is what 0x80042301 actually means (not that helpful):

   c:\>Err.exe 0x80042301
   # for hex 0x80042301 / decimal -2147212543 :
     VSS_E_BAD_STATE    vss.h
   # 1 matches found for "0x80042301"
   c:\>

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