Same scenario here. Just worked with a user on their backups having constant errors that seem to be VSS related on their 2008 R2 SP1 servers. One of the IBM articles I found points you to Microsoft for hotpatches related to VSS problems.
On Fri, Sep 15, 2017 at 10:57 AM, Tom Alverson <tom.alver...@gmail.com> wrote: > Is anyone else seeing a large increase in VSS problems (maybe since patch > night) primarily on WIndows 2008 non R2 servers? The VSS errors are not > fixed by our usual VSS fixer script or even rebooting. Running VSSADMIN > list writers will show the system writer as always missing on these > servers, and this is causing the TSM backups to do a non VSS backup and log > it as a failure. > -- *Zoltan Forray* Spectrum Protect (p.k.a. TSM) Software & Hardware Administrator Xymon Monitor Administrator VMware Administrator Virginia Commonwealth University UCC/Office of Technology Services www.ucc.vcu.edu zfor...@vcu.edu - 804-828-4807 Don't be a phishing victim - VCU and other reputable organizations will never use email to request that you reply with your password, social security number or confidential personal information. For more details visit http://infosecurity.vcu.edu/phishing.html
