Wbadmin –allCritical and –systemState (are both needed)?
I am setting up some Windows Server Backup jobs via command line and I need to know if the -systemState parameter is actually a part of -allCritical parameter. If I use the -allCritical parameter do I...
View ArticleIAAS Backup Options
I'm looking to backup a server that is hosted. I don't have normal access to the box being it is out in the cloud behind a firewall which I like. So there in lies my problem. I'm looking for a good...
View ArticleBackupExec service account permissions
Can anyone shed any light on the following: My Symantec BackupExec service account is a member of the Domain Admins and Backup Operators groups, as is required by Symantec. Backup Operators has all...
View Articleunitrends BareMetal backup
I am sure the baremetal backup concept is same for all kind of backup, but I like th unitrends experts up there to give me some idea . In normall backup we do Master and differentisal/incremental. Do...
View ArticleWindows Server Backup
Hi Guys, I'm trying to find a backup solution for a client who have a single Server 2008 server in place. The client doe snot want to pay for backup software, so we are limited to Windows Server...
View ArticleAppAssure 5 won't restore backup to remote HyperV host.
I am currently testing out AppAssure Core 5 in my test environment at work, and I've run into an issue that I can't seem to find a solution for. I have a Server 2012 HyperV host with a few Server 2012...
View ArticleGood Cloud storage/endpoint backup for business? (also shared folders)
Hi All, Looking for a product to back up our endpoint clients, but at the same time, allow us(IT admin) to create a folder structure and manage user permissions on shared folders (e.g only allow...
View ArticleSymantec Backup Exec alternatives
I have for many years been a big fan of Symantec Backup Exec 11d, but now that we have moved to Exchange online, I need a simpler product without huge licensing costs. I need to backup to my tape...
View ArticleUnitrends : How fast is it?
Trying to get a gauge on how long it takes everyone to back up their data using the Unitrends Enterprise Backup. Our hyper-v host sever that is running the UEB appliance is a quad core xeon E5-2407 (4...
View ArticleUEB 7.3 Trial - Storage Difficulties
I recently started my trial of Unitrends 7.3 and I have had some difficulty setting up storage. What I have accomplished so far: For this lab experiment I threw (6) 250GB drives into an old Dell 2950...
View ArticleAlternative to BackupExec 2012
Hi all, In light of Symantec clearly showing a complete lack of keeping up with Windows versions and not having a version of BackupExec available for Server2012 R2, and the fact the version for older...
View ArticleVeeam Pricing (for Hyper-V)
Hi all, Our preferred supplier has quoted us for Veam Enterprise, however it seems that they've quoted for one Veeam Enterprise license per Hyper-V VM, is this correct? Also, it seems that Veeam...
View ArticleExchange incremental Backup Failures
So sometimes my incremental backups work but the last 2 weeks they have not been working at all. My full backups seem to run just fine. I get the following error: Backup- \\XXXXX\Microsoft Information...
View ArticleOffsite Backup with email notifications
What is a stable offsite backup software that can backup Windows servers to the cloud and then give you an email notification afterwards of what was backed up or if the backup failed? Idrive misses...
View ArticleRecommended Cloud Backup
I am looking for a back up solution for my school district. This is my first real foray into the back up world for an enterprise/education environment. A little context We run Server 2012 Hyper-V,...
View ArticleMy anger and contempt for a certian backup software is growing!
I have been having a lot of problems regarding my backups. Every time the software updates, it hoses my dedup stuff. In September, we decided to "decommission" our tape drive. We simply unplugged it...
View ArticleD-2-D-2-C ? Or PBBA?
Hi, Guys I've been tasked with coming up with a backup solution for our network, which is really quite complicated. We should, in theory, be backing up 100 laptops, for quick recovery in a disaster,...
View ArticleUnitrends purchases PHDVirtual, I get a bunch of e-mails!!
Can someone from Unitrends please tell me why we should care that Unitrends purchased PHDVirtual or why I should be getting so many e-mails about it? I'm happy with UEB, but now I just started to get...
View ArticleBrandable FTP backup Client
Anyone recommend a free/open source brandable FTP backup client?
View ArticleUnitrends Archive using eSATA
I would like to start using the eSATA port for archiving some old backups for servers that we no longer have. I was told I can't use just any old drive in an eSATA enclosure, it can't be one of the...
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