“Attempt to Lock Slot Failed” with Backupexec
I had a weird error on a rev drive backup which wouldn’t let me do anything to the rev drive – I was unable to backup, catalog or do anything else useful with the drive. I was getting the error message...
View ArticleBackupexec push install fails on w2k3sp1
You can’t do a push install due to the firewall settings and secure policies. However there are instructions on how to install backupexec agent manually The post Backupexec push install fails on...
View Article0xe00084af failure in symantec backup exec caused by wsus 3 installation
Fixed! One of my servers has been failing to backup with the error “0xe00084af The directory or file was not found, or could not be accessed. Final error category: Job Errors. For additional...
View ArticleBackupExec 12 fails to LiveUpdate on Windows 2008
When trying to run LiveUpdate from within BackupExec v12 running on Windows 2008 you may get the error message “To receive updates, Backup Exec must be registered with LiveUpdate. To automatically...
View ArticleBackup Exec “low disk space” warning.
I had an annoying case this morning where Backup Exec was refusing to write to a removable hard drive after it had got to the point where the disk was full. Even deleting old data on the drive,...
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