Datto and Exchange
Good morning,How is the proper way to backup Exchange 2007 on a Datto Siris? I have the S5000 and of the 4TB useable, I am using 2TB just for my Exchange server. Something does not seem right. Each...
View ArticleExtremely large data volumes: backup solution, dedupe, or high availability?
Let me first cover where I am at now and what we are looking at for solutions. We are a small metal cladding manufacturing company, but our projects generate extremely large data volumes. This is...
View ArticleUEB Archive retention policy don't work
I have archive schedule with 1 month retention period and Purge option. I have archives from 25 january on my archive storage, and Alert message like this: Disk space usage threshold exceeded. Disk...
View ArticleWhat method do you use to backup your BE2012 server?
We recently started using BackupExec 2012 to write our nightly backups to tape. Now the one process I have not completely worked out is how to backup the backup server. If I complete a SDR backup of...
View ArticleBackup Replacement for Data Protection Manager
We're currently using DPM 2012 R2 for all backups and have been suffering with this junk since the 2010 version. Frankly, I've had it. Our backups are not complicated. Windows Server backup would be...
View ArticleERROR: Client archive checksum does not match Server archive checksum.
Has anyone seen this error?
View ArticleUnitrends 7.4 Slow VMware Backups
Anyone who has upgraded to Unitrends 7.4 seeing increased backup times with VMware 5.1? Our full backups take 12 hours longer than they did on 7.3. Also, since they took away the "Last 24 hours"...
View ArticleBackup Exec 2014 On Display at Microsoft Tech Ed
Customers and Partners who have stopped by the booth here at Tech Ed this week LOVE what they see. Added platform support, enhance virtual machine backups and the Job Monitor is back, baby! Oh, and...
View ArticleBackup Exec 2012: verify (from tape) is slow
Hi, an overage Rate is ~ 2862 MB/min. LTO5For comparison, the overall backup for this tape drive (LTO5) is 1670 MB/MIN. for around 1.250 TB. Containing ~ 3M of files :)LTO6 provides ~2.692 MB/MIN.While...
View ArticleBackup on changing USB disks
Good day everyone,I'm managing the backup on a server with Windows server backup. The problem is that I need to change the backup volume every day in the backup plan, because we have a different usb...
View ArticleHyper-V Backup fails, iSCSi connection goes Inactive
Have 2012R2 Hyper-V with 4 NICs in a team. The iSCSi initiator goes inactive with only 2 error in logs:Connection to the target was lost. The initiator will attempt to retry the connection.The...
View ArticleXenserver CentOS VM recovery failed
Hi AllWe have a new Recovery-813 appliance and we successfully backed up many servers and desktops with different OS (bare metal and VM). We like it because easy to implement and easy to use.I ran some...
View ArticleCentOS VM with iptables running crashes under backup on Xenserver
I don't think it is an Unitrends Agent bug but if I start a master backup on a VM server with iptables running, CentOS crashes.The OS looks like working, but it hangs, webserver / database stops...
View ArticleNew to SQL and unitrends, need to setup my backup schedule correctly.
So I have been thrown into the fire here at my company, Been about 7 months now, but I'm learning something new every day. We just purchased Unitrends Enterprise Backup. We have quite a few existing...
View ArticleExclusive for SpiceHeads: IT Superhero Cape Giveaway!!!
Hey SpiceHeads, Here at Acronis, we knowthat you often perform superhuman feats. So to that end, we’ve produced alimited number of superhero capes for you!The astounding abilitiesacquired through these...
View ArticleBig files size incrementals
Hi,I wanted to find out if the size of incrementals is affected by when the last full backup was done? I have an incremental that runs nightly and used to total to 23GB a week, now it is 20GB a day!!I...
View ArticleVeeam Restore Questions - Need A SINGLE file restored.
I am using Veeam Backup and Replication 7.0.0.839.One of our virtual's is a file server and I need to restore a SINGLE file from last nights backup. I've honestly searched quite a bit and can't realty...
View ArticleHT10 - carbonite appliance
Has anyone checked out the carbonite HT10 on premise appliance.. It's been out for a year and I cant find a single review
View ArticleMy blood ran cold: A backup debacle at my new job
This is the 319th article in the Spotlight on IT series. If you'd be interested in writing an article on the subject of backup, security, storage, virtualization, mobile, networking, wireless, cloud...
View ArticleBackup of PC's
Hi SpiceHeads,I got two T3500 pc’s which I would like to take ghost imagesor backup monthly. Can you please suggest whether I can do it through back exec12.5 or 2012? If yes, Can you please post the...
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