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February 16th, 2010 01:00

VSS SYSTEM FILESET ERROR

HI Guys,

can someone please help me with this error...

Im running v7.5.3 on a windows 2003 R2 server for file system backups.

all the drives are backed up except the VSS SYSTEM FILESET which gives the following error:

System Writer - ERROR: Failed to save FileGroup files, writer = System Writer
System Writer - Error saving writer System Writer
System Writer - ERROR: Aborting backup of saveset VSS SYSTEM FILESET: because of the error with writer System Writer.
System Writer - Error saving
7162:save: save of VSS SYSTEM FILESET:\ to (backup server) failed
:  File C:\windows\system32\winlogon.exe could not be opened and was not backed up. (Access is denied.)

I've googled the error but to no prevail have I found a fix.

I'm some of you guys have expierienced this before and hope you can give me a fix for this please.

Thanks & Regards!

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February 16th, 2010 04:00

I;m quite sure you do not run 7.5.3 as only early 7.5.2 is out.  Strange to see access denied for VSS.  Do you have VSS patch bundle installed on that box?  Also, can you verify which NW version is running on the client?

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February 16th, 2010 05:00

LOL, Sorry I had the wrong version Im running 7.4.3 on both clients.

I do not have VSS patch bundle installed on that box, how do I go about the patch ?

any other ways i can get rid of this error...

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