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VSS System Writer is not found on this system

2 Feb 2017 1 minute read 2231 visits.

The VSS System Writer is not found on this system while backing up Windows server with EMC NetWorker

16 Mar 2010 2 minute read 2876 visits.

NetWorker is a product that integrates with a large number of backup storage systems and clients, with plugins for a large number of applications.

19 Apr 2007 1 minute read 3449 visits.

NetWorker uses a registry entry to keep a list of files which it will not never backup regardless of the saveset or directive that you set.

22 Feb 2003 1 minute read 9101 visits.

You may also see the error after the NetWorker client upgraded with the same host name which created a duplicate NSR peer information for the client.

7 Jan 2003 4 minute read 3612 visits.

samfsdump can back up 100,000 files a minute, because it's not backing up the full files, just control data. Meaning restore time is also VERY fast.