vssadmin list writers

I am having a problem wiht list writetrs, see below. I've applied Hot Fix for
Microsoft Knowledge Base article number Q826936 and they are still generating
errors, see below....

Microsoft Windows [Version 5.2.3790]

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C:\Documents and Settings\Administrator>vssadmin list writers

vssadmin 1.1 - Volume Shadow Copy Service administrative command-line tool

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Writer name: 'TermServLicensing'

Writer Id: {5382579c-98df-47a7-ac6c-98a6d7106e09}

Writer Instance Id: {ff6f38c7-02ab-4a9c-afdf-e689a5594194}

State: [9] Failed

Last error: Retryable error



Writer name: 'Dhcp Jet Writer'

Writer Id: {be9ac81e-3619-421f-920f-4c6fea9e93ad}

Writer Instance Id: {d5bb4410-d22d-4921-a025-12f32f6f7760}

State: [9] Failed

Last error: Retryable error



Writer name: 'WINS Jet Writer'

Writer Id: {f08c1483-8407-4a26-8c26-6c267a629741}

Writer Instance Id: {7c25fd1e-c415-40e5-8806-6370612ff0eb}

State: [9] Failed

Last error: Retryable error



Writer name: 'NTDS'

Writer Id: {b2014c9e-8711-4c5c-a5a9-3cf384484757}

Writer Instance Id: {c30805e0-1d58-4d50-b92d-13b46429a31e}

State: [9] Failed

Last error: Retryable error



Writer name: 'IIS Metabase Writer'

Writer Id: {59b1f0cf-90ef-465f-9609-6ca8b2938366}

Writer Instance Id: {54b241fb-3720-489f-bb73-427c2f831aca}

State: [9] Failed

Last error: Retryable error



Writer name: 'WMI Writer'

Writer Id: {a6ad56c2-b509-4e6c-bb19-49d8f43532f0}

Writer Instance Id: {b8256d4b-31f7-4ad3-8513-892ed28187bf}

State: [9] Failed

Last error: Retryable error



Writer name: 'BITS Writer'

Writer Id: {4969d978-be47-48b0-b100-f328f07ac1e0}

Writer Instance Id: {eb2d43f1-ee18-449b-9272-4fd654cad9dd}

State: [9] Failed

Last error: Retryable error



Writer name: 'Removable Storage Manager'

Writer Id: {5d3c3e01-0297-445b-aa81-a48d7151e235}

Writer Instance Id: {9ed6b845-ef4e-445a-841c-794799515a23}

State: [9] Failed

Last error: Retryable error



Writer name: 'System Writer'

Writer Id: {e8132975-6f93-4464-a53e-1050253ae220}

Writer Instance Id: {2ee9fe20-0757-44be-b6af-bfe22c6cf3f0}

State: [5] Waiting for completion

Last error: No error



Writer name: 'MSDEWriter'

Writer Id: {f8544ac1-0611-4fa5-b04b-f7ee00b03277}

Writer Instance Id: {8d86fca4-089d-47fe-abe1-b107f15b1e8c}

State: [1] Stable

Last error: No error



Writer name: 'FRS Writer'

Writer Id: {d76f5a28-3092-4589-ba48-2958fb88ce29}

Writer Instance Id: {dceecf28-a4f3-4812-8abd-07d9260b0aa1}

State: [5] Waiting for completion

Last error: No error



Writer name: 'Event Log Writer'

Writer Id: {eee8c692-67ed-4250-8d86-390603070d00}

Writer Instance Id: {ec7e1fd9-4981-43aa-88b8-2baf4b73c9f2}

State: [1] Stable

Last error: No error



Writer name: 'Registry Writer'

Writer Id: {afbab4a2-367d-4d15-a586-71dbb18f8485}

Writer Instance Id: {5c786011-88ca-4dc7-bf41-1e8b885db134}

State: [1] Stable

Last error: No error



Writer name: 'COM+ REGDB Writer'

Writer Id: {542da469-d3e1-473c-9f4f-7847f01fc64f}

Writer Instance Id: {f19a93a1-1259-455e-a571-06bb46cc867e}

State: [1] Stable

Last error: No error


Please advise... Thanks!

 

Hi Mark,

Are you using the SBS Backup wizard? To what are you backing up? At what
time?

--
Regards,

Marina
Microsoft SBS-MVP
One of the Magical M&M's

 

I have resolved the issue. I needed a second hot fix for Shadow Copy which
resolved the issue.

Thanks,
M-