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BA5211: The media will not be made bootable because BitLocker is enabled on the backup destination

Error code Product Applies to
BA5211 BackupAssist BackupAssist v9 and later

Description

The Make Bootable Recovery Media option has been selected for a backup job to a BitLocker destination. BitLocker destinations cannot be booted, so the media will not be made bootable.

Resolution

If you want to create a Bootable Backup Media, create a new backup job and do not select BitLocker encryption.

Last updated Created Further assistance
27th Jul 2015 24th Jul 2015 BackupAssist Support page