Hey all, I have been dealing with failed backups for a long time and need to get this resolved ASAP.
Here is the error log I am receiving every day:
Job Log: BEX01296.xmlJob Log for Daily
Completed status: FailedExpand AllCollapse All
Job Information
Job server: API-SERVER1
Job name: Daily
Job started: Tuesday, January 16, 2007 at 11:00:05 PM
Job type: Backup
Job Log: BEX01296.xml
Device and Media Information
Drive Name: HP 2
Media Label: 4MM000013
Media GUID: {5E5CA8AA-A980-4911-9251-4D7DDBA49FF7}
Overwrite Protected Until: 12/31/9999 12:00:00 AM
Appendable Until: 12/31/9999 12:00:00 AM
Targeted Media Set Name: Media Set 1
Job Operation - Backup
Backup Options
Media operation - overwrite.
Hardware compression enabled.
Server - API-SERVER1
OFO: Initialization failure on: "Shadow?Copy?Components". Advanced Open File Option used: Microsoft Volume Shadow Copy Service (VSS).
OFO: Snapshot error (0xfffffed1): A failure occurred querying the Writer status.
Storage device "HP 2" reported an error on a request to query entity information.
Error reported:
Invalid Physical Volume Library Argument.
Job Completion Status
Job ended: Wednesday, January 17, 2007 at 10:17:16 AM
Completed status: Failed
Final error: 0xa000fed1 - A failure occurred querying the Writer status.
Final error category: Resource Errors
Errors
Click an error below to locate it in the job log
Backup - API-SERVER1OFO: Initialization failure on: "Shadow?Copy?Components". Advanced Open File Option used: Microsoft Volume Shadow Copy Service
(VSS).
OFO: Snapshot error (0xfffffed1): A failure occurred querying the Writer status.
Storage device "HP 2" reported an error on a request to query entity information.
Error reported:
Invalid Physical Volume Library Argument.
I have already run through tis technote:
http://seer.entsupport.symantec.com/docs/261993.htm
and everything is passing fine.
I also ran through a complete testing process for my HP Tape Drive and it has passed every test.
Anyone have any other suggestions?