Could you elaborate on restarting vss please?

I am having numerous vss errors on 2008 r2 servres.


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From: ADSM: Dist Stor Manager [mailto:ADSM-L AT VM.MARIST DOT EDU] On Behalf Of 
gopi muppidi
Sent: Friday, April 19, 2013 10:13 AM
To: ADSM-L AT VM.MARIST DOT EDU
Subject: Re: [ADSM-L] Backup failing due to snap shot issue

Hello Guys,

There are 3 ways to fix the issue.

1)Restarting the Volume shadow copy services.

2)Take native NT backup using below command
ntbackup backup systemstate /f "C:\systemstate_backup.bkf"

3)If the above 2 options didn't help,restarting the server would help you!


Thank you!

Gopikrishna M

Senior TSM support Analyst.

Daimler AG


On Wed, Apr 3, 2013 at 7:08 PM, Remco Post <r.post AT plcs DOT nl> wrote:

> On 3 apr. 2013, at 16:14, SOV <tsm-forum AT BACKUPCENTRAL DOT COM> wrote:
>
> > 04/01/2013 23:10:16 ANS1512E Scheduled event 'XXXXXX failed.  Return
> code = 12.
> > 04/02/2013 23:00:44 ANS5250E An unexpected error was encountered.
> >   TSM function name : baHandleSnapshot
> >   TSM function      : DVssSnapshot::initializeSnapshot():
> VSS[AddToSnapshotSet: VSS_E_UNEXPECTED_PROVIDER_ERROR (See the Microsoft
> Application event log for additional VSS messages).
> >   TSM return code   : -1
> >   TSM file          : incrdrv.cpp (9695)
> > 04/02/2013 23:00:44 ANS1327W The snapshot operation for
> 'XXXXX\SystemState\NULL\System State\SystemState' failed with error code:
> -1.
> > 04/02/2013 23:00:45 ANS1228E Sending of object
> 'XXXXX\SystemState\NULL\System State\SystemState' failed
> > 04/02/2013 23:00:45 ANS5283E The operation was unsuccessful.
> >
> > 04/02/2013 23:00:45 ANS1375E The snapshot operation failed.
> >
> > Please advise
> >
>
> Hi Satish,
>
> please be aware that this is a mailing list with contributions from
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> lot if questions to the list include a bit more friendliness than 'please
> advise'.
>
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