Fine - be logical that way! :) So, yes, there are some problems. I see a warning that backups might fail because of not enough space, and a few other things.
So, I haven't completely figured it out, but that should lead me in right direction. Thanks again. Kurt On Mon, Feb 2, 2015 at 4:56 PM, Michael B. Smith <[email protected]> wrote: > Applications and Services Logs --> Microsoft --> Windows --> Backup --> * > > -----Original Message----- > From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] > On Behalf Of Kurt Buff > Sent: Monday, February 2, 2015 7:34 PM > To: [email protected] > Subject: Re: [Exchange] Exchange 2010, SP3 backups not working > > Thanks for the hint. Unfortunately, I see nothing in there that seems to have > relevance. > > Just to make sure I'm looking in the right place, I went to Eventviewer >> > Applications and Services Log >> Microsoft >> Exchange, and looked at > everything in HighAvailablilty, MailboxDatabaseFailureItems and > Troubleshooters. > > Nada. Nothing correlates with the missing backups by time or error message. > The only failure items I see in there are the ones associated with mounting > databases just before and right after the nice clean reboot. > > I also looked in the MSExchangeManagement log under Applications and Services > Logs - nothing in there, either. > > I'm thinking I should just delete and recreate the event. Seem reasonable? > > Kurt > > On Mon, Feb 2, 2015 at 3:51 PM, Michael B. Smith <[email protected]> > wrote: >> There is usually some pretty detailed information in the crimson log. That's >> where I would go. >> >> -----Original Message----- >> From: [email protected] >> [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Kurt Buff >> Sent: Monday, February 2, 2015 3:18 PM >> To: [email protected] >> Subject: [Exchange] Exchange 2010, SP3 backups not working >> >> All, >> >> I have a server (Hub, Transport and Database roles all in one) in our AU >> office that has had a functioning backup to a file server share until the >> 28th. >> >> I have checked the event logs, and see nothing untoward. >> >> I manually started the task, and the task interface says that it completed >> successfully, but no new backup files appear on the file server share. I >> expect the new ones to overwrite the old ones, but nothing dated past the >> 28th. >> >> I even rebooted the server and tried again to manually run the job - same >> thing. No errors, just messages from Backup saying that the Block Level >> Backup Engine starts, then wbsexchange service starts three minutes later >> and stops 5 minutes after that, and then some VSS Writer successes from >> MSExchangeIS and some ESE ShadowCopy successes, then finally about 55 >> minutes later the Block Level Backup Engine stops. >> >> Any place else I can look for clues on this? I've googled a fair amount, but >> it seems my fu is weak. >> >> Kurt >> >> > >
