Transaction Log Truncation Failure for MSSQL Instances on Shared VHDX

Challenge When attempting to run a backup job for a Microsoft SQL Server that is in either a SQL Server Failover Cluster or AlwaysOn Failover Cluster with a shared VHDX, the backup job reports the warning: Failed to truncate transaction logs for SQL instances: . Possible reasons: lack of...

SQL VSS Writer is missing: databases will be backed up in crash-consistent state and transaction log processing will be skipped

Challenge A job displays the warning: SQL VSS Writer is missing: databases will be backed up in crash-consistent state and transaction log processing will be skipped Solution Support Scope Please note that the warning message displayed by Veeam Backup & Replication is a courtesy notification...

Hyper-V crash consistent Backups/Replicas due to McAfee mfehidk driver

Challenge If McAfee FS minifilter MFEHIDK driver is loaded into Windows kernel, then it doesn't allow any other driver to load at lower altitudes, it only allows other drivers to load at higher altitudes, supposedly because of proactive defense logic of McAfee Antivirus. Therefore Veeam CBT drive...

0x80042327 or Error: VSSControl: -2147212505

Challenge You receive the following error on backup or replication processes during VSS guest processing: 0x80042327 or Error: VSSControl: -2147212505 Solution 0x80042327 translates to the VSS error "VSSEREBOOTREQUIRED". This error is reflecting that the system is pending reboot due to an...