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BA5904: Shadow Storage was moved to a different volume

Error code Product Applies to
BA5904 BackupAssist BackupAssist v8 and later

Description

This warning is reported when the Backup history storage option Use all available space for backup history is selected and BackupAssist detects that the Shadow Storage for the backup destination was moved to another volume.

Resolution

If the Shadow Storage location was move accidentally, it should be moved back. If the Shadow Storage was moved intentionally, switch to the Manually manage space for backup history option, using the following steps:

  1. Select the Jobs tab
  2. Select the Manage menu
  3. Select the backup job
  4. Select Edit from the top menu
  5. Select Imaging options from the left menu
  6. Go to the Backup history storage section
  7. Select Manually manage space for backup history

Alternatively, you can delete this Shadow Storage and let BackupAssist recreate it on the backup destination the next time the job runs.

Last updated Created Further assistance
06th May 2014 06th May 2014 BackupAssist Support page