Re: SBS 2003 Backups

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Hi Aaron

The way I handle this at a Client with similar setup is that I run a
scheduled backup on the member serverto a share on the SBS server at 9 PM
and then let the SBS Backup Wizard do a Total Backup at 11 PM which includes
this share

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Frank McCallister SBS MVP
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"Aaron (ireland)" <Aaronireland@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
news:AF88A4CC-27B0-4279-B4B7-BF6BC52CBE47@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Hi all,
>
> Once again trying to figure out why the backups fail on my sbs2003 server.
> Is there a better way to troubleshoot what I call the Black Report
> Syndrome?
> Some times the backups fail during the backup process, sometimes they fail
> while verifying. Each time the report is blank and the data cannot be read
> by
> the backup software.
>
> The backup tool ntbackup.exe runs from the sbs2003 and backups up data
> from
> a network server running on windows 2000 server. There are two jobs both
> are
> around 1-2 GB in size. Most time the daily incremental jobs run ok, seems
> to
> fail when a directory is moved or deleted. The root share never changes
> only
> sub folders would change, move or be deleted.
>
> Please help me troubleshoot this issue.
>
> Aaron
>


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