Hi In one of my Tsm Client version 6.3.0 running the systemstate backup got this errors messages.
Did the backup with SNAPSHOTPROVIDERFS VSS and SNAPSHOTPROVIDERFS NONE , same result. The O.S in this machine is Windows 2003 32Bit and tehe TSM server version is 6.2.30 Regards Robert 11/16/2011 10:31:11 ANS0361I DIAG: VssRequestor::checkWriterStatus: VssRequestor::checkWriterStatus failed with hr=VSS_E_WRITERERROR_TIMEOUT 11/16/2011 10:31:11 ANS5268W The Microsoft Volume Shadow Copy Services writer 'Registry Writer' current state (VSS_WS_FAILED_AT_FREEZE) is not valid for the current operation. 11/16/2011 10:31:41 ANS0361I DIAG: VssRequestor::checkWriterStatus: VssRequestor::checkWriterStatus failed with hr=VSS_E_WRITERERROR_TIMEOUT 11/16/2011 10:31:41 ANS5268W The Microsoft Volume Shadow Copy Services writer 'Registry Writer' current state (VSS_WS_FAILED_AT_FREEZE) is not valid for the current operation. 11/16/2011 10:32:12 ANS0361I DIAG: VssRequestor::checkWriterStatus: VssRequestor::checkWriterStatus failed with hr=VSS_E_WRITERERROR_TIMEOUT 11/16/2011 10:32:12 ANS5268W The Microsoft Volume Shadow Copy Services writer 'Registry Writer' current state (VSS_WS_FAILED_AT_FREEZE) is not valid for the current operation. 11/16/2011 10:32:42 ANS0361I DIAG: VssRequestor::checkWriterStatus: VssRequestor::checkWriterStatus failed with hr=VSS_E_WRITERERROR_TIMEOUT 11/16/2011 10:32:42 ANS5268W The Microsoft Volume Shadow Copy Services writer 'Registry Writer' current state (VSS_WS_FAILED_AT_FREEZE) is not valid for the current operation. 11/16/2011 10:32:42 ANS5273E A Microsoft Volume Shadow Copy Services writer is in an invalid state after taking a snapshot. 11/16/2011 10:32:42 ANS5258E Microsoft volume shadow copy snapshot initialization failed. 11/16/2011 10:32:42 ANS1327W The snapshot operation for 'HAIFADC02\SystemState\NULL\System State\SystemState' failed with error code: 4353. 11/16/2011 10:32:43 ANS1228E Sending of object 'HAIFADC02\SystemState\NULL\System State\SystemState' failed 11/16/2011 10:32:43 ANS5258E Microsoft volume shadow copy snapshot initialization failed. 11/16/2011 10:32:56 ANS1512E Scheduled event '@422' failed. Return code = 12.
