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SFietzek's avatar
SFietzek
Level 4
12 years ago

Windows Change Journal not working with Offhost Backup

After my Update to Backup Exec 2012 I wanted to try using Off Host Backups for our file server. The data is stored on a Dell Power Vault MD 3000i and I am using the newest hardware snapshot provider ...
  • VJware's avatar
    12 years ago

    Digged a bit further & I found this from the admin guide ~ (this is from BE 2010's admin guide, but looks like this applies for BE 2012 as well )..found a KB as well - http://www.symantec.com/business/support/index?page=content&id=TECH190622

    Advanced Disk-based Option offhost backup does not support the following:

    ■ The option Checkpoint Restart.
    ■ Volumes that run Windows BitLocker Drive Encryption.
    The option Use the MicrosoftChangeJournal if available for differential and
    incremental backups, unless you select the modified time method.

    ■ Exchange Agent backup jobs that are configured to use Symantec Continuous
    Protection Server (CPS).

    Guess this explains it.