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[[http://www.backupassist.com/downloads/mndwp.pdf Backing Up Workstations Using Mapped Network Drives and BackupAssist]]October 15, 2004, at 02:54 AM
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!NTBackup failed
!!Example:
@@[=The ntbackup process failed (return code -1073741819). Please examine the attached log file for an explanation.=]@@
However, the backup log appears to indicate that the backup completed successfully.
!!Explanation:
We believe this to be a bug in Windows Backup. A non-zero return code indicates that the backup process failed, but actually the backup succeeded.
!!Causes and Resolution:
We believe this to be a bug in Windows Backup.
One of our resellers found the source of the problem:
@@[=FYI - turns out this was actually caused by backing up a network directory by specifying UNC format.=]@@
Thanks to Jon Lawrence for this information.
To resolve this issue, try mapping your network drives and backing up your network data through a mapped drive.
For more information about mapped network drives and BackupAssist, please refer to this white paper:
[[http://www.backupassist.com/downloads/sqlwp.pdf Online SQL Server Backups with BackupAssist]]