I have been experimenting with BESR to do on-site daily backups and copy them off-site. (ver 8.5.3.31483)
1. The Backup process fails if the Console program is not left open and running.
a. This means that scheduled backups will not take place fo...
Hi,
I have made a Recovery Set stored on an External Drive. I had wanted to move it to an offsite location, where I have a server ready, connected via Router based VPN, and use it as the basis for making incremental Recovery Points.
However, copying...
Apparently after 22 years in IT, I'm not an advanced user, and therefore not allowed to understand whether to use "Restore MBR" (which I think I shouldn't, as I'm trying to restore to a different size hard disk on a different PC) or "Original Disk Si...
Me, too. Just to test the functionality, I have temporarily moved the Offsite server to the same room as the main backup server.
Result?
Same - doesn't work. Copies the index file "servername".sv2i and that's it
Come on Symantec - this has been hangi...
I've changed the default BESR service account from Local System to one with network access. I think your assessment is correct. (But am left wondering why Local System is the default) Will report back
Thanks for the advice.
I did the transfer yesterday:
1. Brought the offsite backup server back to HQ
2. Gave the W2K3 SBS server a second IP to match the VPN subnet of the backup server. Checked name resolution by pinging host names either way (initially, BESR wouldn't rec...
I just posted another question regarding this process, and then using different search criteria, found this thread.
I had an abortive attempt at using DoubleTake to perform mirroring and replication, but gave up because of the same sort of problem - ...
