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Veeam Backup & Replication

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How to Use the Veeam Backup Validator describes the use of Veeam.Backup.Validator.exe.

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Reversed Incremental

Repository on Linux

Troubleshooting

Veeam and Microsoft Exchange 2010 DAG cluster failover

Restore/Backup while Restore/Backup is running

With the reversed incremental backup method it is not possible to run a restore/backup while a restore/backup is running.
Sources:
Veeam Forums - Restore while backup job running
v5 Choosing Backup Mode.xlsx
v6 Choosing Backup Mode.xlsx under Backup Method at Veeam Forums - READ THIS FIRST : [FAQ] FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS v6
v7 Choosing Backup Mode.xlsx at Backup Method at Veeam Forums - READ THIS FIRST : [FAQ] FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS v7

BACKUP LOG fails on SQL Server 2012

The BACKUP LOG step fails when using Veeam B&R to create a back-up of a VM running SQL Server 2012 and using databases with the Full recovery model.

Workaround is to grant NT AUTHORITY\SYSTEM sysadmin server role permissions on the SQL Server instance(s).

Source: Veeam KB - Log truncation issue on SQL 2012

SureBackup

Fails with "Failed to allocate unique FID"

Veeam Backup & Replication 8.0 update 3 (8.0.0.2084)

Full error message:

19-1-2016 8:03:31 Error    Publishing
19-1-2016 8:03:11          Backup point: created at 18-1-2016 23:45:39, type full
19-1-2016 8:03:32          Error: Failed to allocate unique FID.
                           --tr:Failed to create subfolder [VMNAME_GUID] of the folder  [/VeeamBackup_VEEAMSERVERNAME. FID: 41].
                           --tr:Failed to create folder. NFS share ID: [{GUID}]. Folder relative path: [VMNAME_GUID].
                           RPC: Failed CreateFolder.
                           Failed to allocate unique FID.
                           RPC: Failed CreateFolder.
                           
19-1-2016 8:03:32          Unpublishing
19-1-2016 8:03:32          Task finished

Solution: Restart the Veeam vPower NFS Service on the Veeam backup server hosting the vPower NFS repository.

veeam/backupandreplication.txt · Last modified: 2016/02/26 16:04 by bas