Glad to hear that Bruno. Thanks.
BERTAUT TCHUISE TSM/NetApp Storage Administrator Legg Mason Technology Services *410-580-7032 [email protected] -----Original Message----- From: ADSM: Dist Stor Manager [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Bruno Oliveira Sent: Tuesday, September 29, 2009 3:37 PM To: [email protected] Subject: Re: [ADSM-L] VSS Error Thank you, everything worked properly. 2009/9/29 Tchuise, Bertaut <[email protected]> > Bruno, > > VSS tends to be fickle at times on Windows system. I have resolved > numerous VSS issues on W2k3 but none on W2k8 so far; the issues lies > within Windows not TSM. You could try the following steps: > > ** Run the "vssadmin list writers" then check the state of your > writers. If you have any writers showing failures, restart the COM+ > event System Notification and COM+ System Application, Volume Shadow > Copy and Microsoft Software Shadow Copy services. > ** Check the writers state once more and run a manual system state > backup with the ntbackup utility. If it runs without issues, then VSS > should be fine and you system state backup will work within TSM. > > We tend to get random VSS issues in our environment; after restarting > the services above, we don't get those errors back. > As a last resort, you could re-register you dlls after exporting then > deleting the subscription hive under > HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\EventSystem\{26c409cc-ae86-11d1- > b616-00805fc79216}\ (restarting the services above will create a new > subscription hive in the > registry) then > > cd /d %windir%\system32 > net stop vss > net stop swprv > regsvr32 ole32.dll > regsvr32 oleaut32.dll > regsvr32 vss_ps.dll > vssvc /register > regsvr32 /i swprv.dll > regsvr32 /i eventcls.dll > regsvr32 es.dll > regsvr32 stdprov.dll > regsvr32 vssui.dll > regsvr32 msxml.dll > regsvr32 msxml3.dll > regsvr32 msxml4.dll > > Good luck. > > BERTAUT TCHUISE > TSM/NetApp Storage Administrator > Legg Mason Technology Services > *410-580-7032 > [email protected] > > -----Original Message----- > From: ADSM: Dist Stor Manager [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf > Of Bruno Oliveira > Sent: Tuesday, September 29, 2009 8:44 AM > To: [email protected] > Subject: [ADSM-L] VSS Error > > Hi, > > I have a TSM v5.5 server running on a Windows 2003 and a TSM v6.1 > client running Windows 2008. That has errors during the copy of > SystemState only, file copy is normal. > > In dsmerror.log appears the following error message: > > *09/29/2009 09:22:19 ANS1959W Removing previous incomplete group > '\System State\0\SystemState' Id:0-2609054 > 09/29/2009 09:22:21 VssRequestor::checkWriterStatus: > VssRequestor::checkWriterStatus() failed with > hr=VSS_E_WRITERERROR_NONRETRYABLE > 09/29/2009 09:22:21 ANS5269E The Microsoft Volume Shadow Copy Services > writer 'NTDS' current state (VSS_WS_FAILED_AT_POST_SNAPSHOT) is not > valid for the current operation or cannot be determined. The last > error reported is '800423f4'. > 09/29/2009 09:22:21 ANS5271E A Microsoft Volume Shadow Copy Services > writer is in an invalid state before snapshot initialization. > 09/29/2009 09:22:21 ANS5250E An unexpected error was encountered. > TSM function name : baHandleSnapshot > TSM function : BaStartSnapshot() failed. > TSM return code : 4353 > TSM file : backsnap.cpp (3745) > 09/29/2009 09:22:21 ANS1327W The snapshot operation for > 'PROBHSRV01\SystemState\NULL\System State\SystemState' failed with > error > code: 4353. > 09/29/2009 09:22:21 ANS5283E The operation was unsuccessful. > * > Searching the internet for codes spotted the following sites: > > * > > http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?rs=663&context=SSGSG7&dc=DB5 > 60&dc=DB520&uid=swg21392932&loc=en_US&cs=UTF-8&lang=en&rss=ct663other > *< > http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?rs=663&context=SSGSG7&dc=DB5 > 60&dc=DB520&uid=swg21392932&loc=en_US&cs=UTF-8&lang=en&rss=ct663other > > > * > > http://publib.boulder.ibm.com/infocenter/tsminfo/v6/index.jsp?topic=/c > om.ibm.itsm.messages.doc/msgs6603.html > *< > http://publib.boulder.ibm.com/infocenter/tsminfo/v6/index.jsp?topic=/c > om.ibm.itsm.messages.doc/msgs6603.html > > > *http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21295294*< > http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21295294> > > None of the solutions proposed by IBM decided. I am having 12 GB > available on C: \ drive, I made a copy of the volume using the Windows > and returned the following output: > > *vssadmin 1.1 - Ferramenta de linha de comando administrativa de > c¢pias de sombra de volume > (C) Copyright 2001-2005 Microsoft Corp.* *Cópia de sombra para 'C:\' > criada com êxito > Identificação da cópia de sombra: {82bfd321-5616-49ec-b01e-e77043d0a158} > Nome do volume da cópia de sombra: ** > \\?\GLOBALROOT\Device\HarddiskVolumeShadowCopy68*<file:///?\GLOBALROOT > \Device\HarddiskVolumeShadowCopy68> > > Does anyone know why this error is happening on the copy of SystemState? > -- > abs, > > Bruno Oliveira > Beagá - Minas Gerais - Brazil > 55 31 9342 4111 > > IMPORTANT: E-mail sent through the Internet is not secure. 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