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BA5300: Cannot back up a rapidly recovered Hyper-V guest

Error code Product Applies to
BA5300 BackupAssist BackupAssist v9 and later

Description

A rapidly recovered Hyper-V guest has been selected to be backed up by the backup job. Rapidly Recovered guests are temporary solutions and cannot be backed up.

Resolution

There are 2 possible resolutions for this problem

Resolution 1 - Deselect the rapidly recovered guest from the backup selection

Follow these instructions to modify you backup jobs data selection:

  1. Open BackupAssist.
  2. Select Manage Backup Jobs.
  3. Select the backup job.
  4. Select Edit from the top menu.
  5. Select Files and applications from the options on the left.
  6. Untick the rapidly recovered guest.

Manage : Files and applications

Resolution 2 - Stop the Rapid VM Recovery

To learn how to stop a Rapid VM Recovery, see our Rapid VM Recovery guide.

Last updated Created Further assistance
20th Aug 2015 19th Aug 2015 BackupAssist Support page