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dotty · 03-02-2011

Everytime our backup job runs, we get errors in the event log saying BACKUP failed to complete the command BACKUP DATABASE [database name]. How does BESR backup SQL? Does it use VSS and copies the SQL database files (mdf, ldf, ndf) or does it iss...

dotty · 02-15-2011

Our Hyper-V, hosting a SQL DB took a dive yesterday :( We were able to restore the Hyper-V machine itself using BE, but we were only able to restore it to the 6th. However, we have logs backup of SQL up until the 8th. When I tried to restore the ...

dotty · 11-01-2010

Can someone help explain the OOP/Append period to me? I've watched a couple videos and read the manual but I can't quite get my head wrapped around it. Basically, each of our servers have 2 drives, 1 used for the system, and 1 used for data. Here'...

dotty · 03-02-2011

Also, the server is running ACT! Have anyone had any success backing up the ACT databases using BESR?

dotty · 02-15-2011

Another questions - Since the Hyper-V was restored to 2/6, when I go to restore the DB/Logs, it doesn't show the snapshots from 2/7 and 2/8. I have a backup of the BEDB that contains the 2/7 and 2/8 snapshots but when I restore it into the Hyper-V, ...

dotty · 02-15-2011

So I would HAVE to do a full restore of SQL if I wanted to restore the logs? No other way around that? :(

dotty · 11-02-2010

Thanks for the help guys. @phk, If the job is set to overwrite, does it create a new backup when the "media" is in the OOP or will it overwrite anyways? Also, am I correct in saying that if the data incremental append is set to 0, a new backup file...

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