Networker

Re: [Networker] VSS failed to initialize for directives

2008-06-27 10:22:24
Subject: Re: [Networker] VSS failed to initialize for directives
From: MIchael Leone <Michael.Leone AT PHA.PHILA DOT GOV>
To: NETWORKER AT LISTSERV.TEMPLE DOT EDU
Date: Fri, 27 Jun 2008 10:16:31 -0400
EMC NetWorker discussion <NETWORKER AT LISTSERV.TEMPLE DOT EDU> wrote on 
06/27/2008 10:07:33 AM:

> EMC NetWorker discussion <NETWORKER AT LISTSERV.TEMPLE DOT EDU> wrote on 
> 06/27/2008 09:41:18 AM:
> 
> > Fazil Saiyed wrote:
> > > Hi,
> > > Do you have any firewall, antivirus enabled on this systems, try 
> > > re-installing Networker client, what happens if you do a verbose 
> backup 
> > > from the client to the server ?
> > 
> > - No firewall on the system
> > - I tried with a disabled antivirus
> > - I already re-installed the networker client, I even removed the 
entire 
> 
> >   'Legato\nsr' directory.
> > 
> > The output of a verbose backup:
> 
> Have you applied the MS VSS Rollup package, MS KB 940349? It may help 
with 
> VSS issues.
> 
> What does:
> 
> SSADMIN LIST WRITERS tell you?

That should be 

VSSADMIN LIST WRITERS

of course. Is everything STABLE?

Z:\>vssadmin list writers
vssadmin 1.0 - Volume Shadow Copy Service administrative command-line tool
(C) Copyright 2001 Microsoft Corp.

Writer name: 'Microsoft Writer (Service State)'
Writer Id: {e38c2e3c-d4fb-4f4d-9550-fcafda8aae9a}
Writer Instance Id: {e6b58633-e059-45b1-9db1-348c288d47a3}
State: [1] Stable

Writer name: 'Microsoft Writer (Bootable State)'
Writer Id: {f2436e37-09f5-41af-9b2a-4ca2435dbfd5}
Writer Instance Id: {beb57905-7cae-4835-8310-892ae61cdb66}
State: [1] Stable

Writer name: 'MSDEWriter'
Writer Id: {f8544ac1-0611-4fa5-b04b-f7ee00b03277}
Writer Instance Id: {018cf857-c7ef-4241-b2a7-4e3aae928ea7}
State: [1] Stable

Writer name: 'WMI Writer'
Writer Id: {a6ad56c2-b509-4e6c-bb19-49d8f43532f0}
Writer Instance Id: {ffc257de-82f9-45d6-bcca-255dba206fdb}
State: [1] Stable



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