Restore Sharepoint
We have just upgraded our server to 2008, before the upgrade I made a backup of our Sharepoint site with Sharepoint Designer. After we completed our upgrade and re-installed Sharepoint Services 3.0 (after alot of trial and error) we tried to restore the backup. Every time we run the restore it fails after a few [...]

Answer Question   |  May 29, 2008  1:48 PM
Backup & recovery, SharePoint, SharePoint backup, SharePoint Designer

Before a technician upgrades a server, it is necessary to back up all data. Which type of backup is necessary to ensure that all data is backed up?
Before a technician upgrades a server, it is necessary to back up all data. Which type of backup is necessary to ensure that all data is backed up?

Answer Question   |  May 29, 2008  8:28 AM
Backup, Backup & recovery

What should I do when I meet the message “Backed up volume disk quota” while Disaster recovery Backup takes place?
I have backed up the system with “BrightStor ARCserve Backup r 11.1″, and it took more time than I estimated. then I checked the log of Backup, and I found the message “Backed up volume disk quota.” I think this is the reason it took a lot of time. Then I wanna know if there [...]

Answer Question   |  May 15, 2008  1:56 PM
Backup, Backup & recovery, BrightStor ARCserve Backup, Disaster Recovery

Snort Log Retention
Is there any reason I should keep year-old snort log files? Only techs access the system and I need the space.

Answer Question   |  April 15, 2008  3:46 PM
Backup & recovery, Data Center, Data management, Log retention, Snort/Sourcefire

Restoring a SQL Server 2005 database from a public share backup
Is it true that even in SQL Server 2005 you cannot restore a database from a backup on a public share, but ONLY from a local storage (DASD)drive?

Answer Question   |  April 11, 2008  2:35 AM
Backup & recovery, Disk storage, SQL Server, SQL Server 2005, SQL Server backup

Error when restoring a .bak file in SQL Server
I’m having a problem restoring a .bak file in SQL Server. The .bak file is fine and good. But when I restore it, I get an error. It says ” TITLE: Restore failed for Server <servername>(Microsoft.SqlServer.Smo) —————————— ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: System.Data.SqlClient.SqlError: Directory lookup for the file “C:Temp<databasename>.mdf” failed with the operating system error 2(The system cannot [...]

Answer Question   |  April 12, 2008  2:12 AM
Backup & recovery, SQL Server backup, SQL Server errors

Repairing Disk Geometry Errors
I have a WD 300 GB drive that I was using as a portable drive in a USB2 enclosure. The drive worked fine for almost 3 years. All of a sudden I’m having trouble accessing certain folders on the drive. I thought the drive was failing and got my photos (the most important) off of [...]

Answer Question   |  March 22, 2008  3:55 AM
Backup & recovery, Hard drive repair, Hard drives

Run NTBackup in the background?
Is it possible to run NTBackup (scheduled) invisibly, or in the background? Currently I have NTBackup set to schedule during the day at (for example) 1:00PM to back up users’ Outlook data files, but when it does so the NTBackup application actually launches. I am forced to do it this way, but I do not [...]

Answer Question   |  April 7, 2008  1:21 PM
Backup & recovery, NTBackup, Scheduling software, Windows Server 2003

Backup Exec 11d …BE server will not start
My catalog files were taking up too much space on the hard drive. So, I changed the location of the catalog directory and pointed it to my D: drive. I restarted the services and now BE server will not start. BE Device and Media Svc. and BE Remote agent will start. I looked all over [...]

Answer Question   |  May 6, 2008  4:54 PM
Backup & recovery, Backup Exec, Symantec Backup Exec 11D

restoring deleted data and emails and tracking ip addresses in north america / england
Who are the best individuals to technically assist in restoring user level deleted data from Windows OS / Mac OS X and to track ip addresses ? contact– digitall1@aol.com

Answer Question   |  March 18, 2008  4:29 AM
Backup & recovery, Restore

Daily full backups successfull but..
Hello all, The Byte Count of Daily full backup of two servers (2003 domain and exchange 2003, both standard version)has been shown between 99 to 101 GB except two nights ago it showed 74 GB and then the start showing 99 to 100 GB again(Byte Count). All these jobs were successfull and verified, I know [...]

Answer Question   |  February 1, 2012  5:39 PM
Backup, Backup & recovery, Exchange 2003, Exchange Server backup, Storage

status code 50 netbackup
what is a status code 50 in netbackup?

Answer Question   |  February 29, 2008  5:51 PM
Backup & recovery, NetBackup, Veritas

Symantec Backupexec 11d Intelligent Disaster recovery!!
Has anyone tried and was successfull to recover Dell Poweredge servers that has PERC5 Raid controller by using Full Backup and creating IDR CD?

Answer Question   |  March 7, 2008  8:30 PM
Backup & recovery, IDR, Intelligent Disaster Recovery, Symantec Backup Exec 11D

Veritas Backup Exec 10.0 Loading media Alert
I have just been though 2 HP Storageworks DAT 72 tape drives to finally get one without problems. Now my back up is getting all our data and is able to restore files, but after job completes and ejects the tape, it trys to load media and I have to manually cancel the job. It [...]

Answer Question   |  February 11, 2008  4:37 PM
Backup & recovery, Backup to Tape, Veritas Backup Exec

Back UP
Wat is the Deffrence between incremental backup and Deferntial Backup??? ( Indetail)

Answer Question   |  June 22, 2010  9:45 AM
Backup, Backup & recovery

Unsufficient Provilleges error to administrator
While trying to back up Windows 2003 Enterprise Server, the process was terminated stating the unsufficient privilleges. I am using administrator account.

Answer Question   |  February 11, 2008  5:52 AM
Backup, Backup & recovery, Backup servers, Windows Server 2003

Saving on V5R4 and restoring on V5R1?
Hi, I have a customer that runs an AS/400 on V5R1 and is unable to upgrade to V5R4 (they have an old software package without the source and the objects have had the observability removed). I need to get some software installed on their machine, but I’ve recently upgraded my machine to V5R4 and now [...]

Answer Question   |  January 28, 2008  3:44 PM
AS/400, Backup & recovery, Compatibility, i5, iSeries, OS, Version

bacup and recovery
if you have a full backup and three subsequent t-log backups, why you cannot restore the third t-log backup after restoring the second t-log backup with recovery?

Answer Question   |  February 22, 2008  11:13 PM
Backup & recovery, t-log

Is it possible to recover files and folder?
How do I recover files and folder from a computer user’s account, when the administrator accidentally deleted it? It happened when he tried renaming/deleting  their user name and account.

Answer Question   |  September 17, 2012  10:14 AM
Backup & recovery, Deleted files, File recovery, User accounts

Backing up the IFS
What is the exact pathname to save your IFS when using the SAV command?

Answer Question   |  December 12, 2007  1:52 PM
Backup & recovery