Ms Server 2008 Std Edition Backup Execptions

[harnsu_goh]

Dear All, 

I have the following server that constantly backup job completed with exceptions ..

Spec : Windows 2008 64bit Std Ed 

RAM : 16GB 

Role : SQL Server (2008) 

when full backup i will get this wierd error 

Click an exception below to locate it in the job log

Backup- \\app-sql2\System?State
VSS Snapshot warning. File c:\program files (x86)\novastor\novastor novabackup\dr\x64\drdiag.exe is ...

When run incremental i will get this error : 

Backup- app-sql2\MSSQLSERVER
V-79-57344-867 - The last Full backup of database [DB_NAME] was not made by this application.  Run a...

[pkh · Accepted solution]

The first error is caused by a uninstallation which is not clean.  Create a dummy file with that name in the path specified by the error message.

For the second error, is the SQL server machine a VM?  If so, then you cannot run a VM backup between your full SQL backup and your incremental SQL backup.