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Volume Shadow Copy Service
Well a couple months after that (last Tuesday) I screwed up a spreadsheet as I am apt to do and was freaking out until I remembered about the Volume Shadow Copy feature. So I start looking online as how to access this feature and find out that it is only available in Business Editions and up.

What is Volume Shadow Copy (VSS)? Do I need it? How do I turn it o
Gerry ge...@nospam.com microsoft public windowsxp general GJB This is explained in the link with my previous post: Note if the Volume Shadow Copy service (VSS) is activated while a defrag is performed, then the defragger might stop before it is completed. VSS is activated when a backup operation is being performed,

NT Backup and volume shadow copy error 80042306
Thorsten Matzner tmatz...@gmx.net microsoft public windowsxp setup_deployment "Bill Speaks" <bspe...@ix.netcom.com> wrote: What is the purpose of the volume shadow copy service. It sounds like it is used for DASD mirroring. Is it used under a "typical" XP home environment? After an update to XP from ME,

Error returned while creating the volume shadow copy:800423f4
The errors are: Event Type: Error Event Source: Service Control Manager Event Category: None Event ID: 7024 Date: 10/26/2005 Time: 12:34:44 PM User: N/A Computer: MACHINE Description: The Volume Shadow Copy service terminated with service-specific error 2147500053 (0x80004015). For more information, see Help and

Volume shadow copy errors
VSS gurus, When running NTBACKUP I get Error returned while creating the volume shadow copy:800423f4. I know it will revert to using a traditional copy, but I would like to back up open files. I get the error for simple files, which is where I though I should start testing. Thanks for your input!

Volume Shadow Copy for Transport
Johan Arwidmark johan.please_respond_to_forum.arwidm...@lutteman.se microsoft public windows server setup I assume you mean Shadow Copy for Shared Folders You don't need AD, it works fine on a workgroup machine as well.... regards Johan Arwidmark Windows User Group - Nordic http://www.wug-nordic.net On Fri,

Server 2003 - NTBackup - Error returned while creating the ...
Terry Pinnell terrypinDEL...@THESEdial.pipex.com alt os windows-xp I'm seeing errors due to 'Volume Shadow Copy Service' in my Event Viewer. Its description in Properties is "Manages and implements Volume Shadow Copies used for backup and other purposes," which doesn't help much. In practical terms, what does this

Volume Shadow Copy & WSS
MS Software Shadow Copy Provider" and this one is also disabled....Clicking on Start results in following Warning: "Could not start the MS Software Shadow Copy Provider service on Local Computer Error 1067: The process terminated unexpectedly. Description for this Service is: Manages software-based volume shadow

Shadow copy storage question (what is this error message and ...
After investigating and trying a manual NT backup of just one text file I get this message "Error returned while creating the volume shadow copy:0xffffffff" and the backup fails. I found an article on MS NG about re-registering some dll's http://support.microsoft.com/kb/940032/en-us This article did not fix my

MS Volume Shadow Copy Service
I managed to get my XP to use the required DLLs by downloading the shadow copy client from: http://www.microsoft.com/windowsserver2003/downloads/shadowcopyclient.ms px but it doesn't seem to "enable" shadow copying directly on my XP machine. It did add a service called "Volume Shadow Copy Service" and with a

Backups failing with volume shadow copy error
Vorrei usarla per archiviare le shadow copy del volume D, ma non mi viene data la possibilità, cioè su proprietà del volume D, shadow copy, in impostazione nella combo delle unità di destinazione non è riportata. PErchè? Come posso fare? Grazie per l'aiuto.

NTBACKUP - ASR Shadow Copy failure
Hi Adi, The sequence of events was: installed W2k3 volume shadow copy backup worked OK ( including Exchange 2003 files) Installed SQL2K Immediately upgraded to SP3a volume shadow copy backup failed NTbackup reverted to non-shadow copy backup mode Uninstalled Sql2K volume shadow copy backup worked OK for 3 days.

SQL 2005 Writers - Volume Shadow Copy
Robert Moir b...@mvps.org microsoft public windows server general KPAB wrote: I can get the the new volume shadow copy functionality to work with Win XP clients without any problems. However, after installing the Shadow Copy Client on Win2K Pro workstations, I get the Previous Versions tab when I right clock on a

SATA disk disappears after deleting Volume Shadow Copy by ...
R n...@none.com microsoft public windows server sbs A few days ago the Volume Shadow Copy portion of my backup began failing. When the backup runs, I do get some VSS event ID 20: Event Source: VSS Event Category: None Event ID: 20 Description: Volume Shadow Copy Service error: A critical component required by

NTBackup fails to create "volume shadow copy" !
The Volume Shadow Copy Service [VSS] only stores the changes made to a file, not a complete copy of the file, right? So what happens when the file is encrypted? I would assume the file has to be re-encrypted when I make changes, thus the whole file should be different, and VSS will have to store a complete copy,

Volume Shadow Copy Service error
"The Volume Shadow Copy Service (VSS) is a set of COM and C++ APIs" which means it is not fully accessible for Delphi unless the C++ API is fully implemented in the header file. Only the COM interface and the DLL are accessible. Ah - I thought you meant Win32 APIs as in "not .NET" apis. COM and C++ are still Win32

Volume Shadow Copies Disappearing
Event Type: Error Event Source: VolSnap Event Category: None Event ID: 10 Date: 2/13/2008 Time: 2:29:52 PM User: N/A Computer: ODYSSEY Description: The shadow copy of volume took too long to install. Data: 0000: 00 00 00 00 02 00 58 00 ......X. 0008: 00 00 00 00 0a 00 06 c0 .......Р 0010: 00 00 00 00 20 01 00 c0 .

Volume Shadow Copy Service?
Then restart the Volume Shadow Copy service, and run DCOMCNFG and make sure you can see the "Microsoft Volume Shadow Copy Service software provider" application under the list of apps on the local computer under the DCOM Config folder. In some other cases, I have seen other DLL's that have known to cause similar

Volume Shadow Copy Services
Thorsten Matzner tmatz...@gmx.net microsoft public windowsxp basics "wayne" <gglc...@iwon.com> wrote: Volume Shadow Copy Service error: Unexpected error calling routine CoCreateInstance. hr = 0x80040206. This may help: "Event IDs 1000, 8193, or 4609 in the Windows XP Application Event Log"

Backup, Restore, Volume Shadow Copy Problems
"Shadow Copy Transport" is supported on Windows Server 2003 Enterprise and Datacenter Editions and requires a Volume Shadow Copy Service (VSS) Hardware Provider from your storage array vendor. "Shadow Copy Transport" scenarios are not supported with VSS software providers. Additionally, you will need a 3rd party