And sure enough, we find the following in one of the stalled jobs its backup log. While those can seem a little intimidating, they are very useful to scroll through. So the next stop is the Veeam logs themselves. Time to dive into the Veeam logs I would say.
#Veeam backup service not starting full#
Via performance monitor, we can see that the rotation of full regions from mirror to parity is also working well once the mirror tier has reached a specified capacity level. On top of that, data copies into the ReFS volumes work just fine and at an excellent speed.
This has no effect on the synthetic backup result (they are usable) but it is disconcerting to see an issue with this. The difference with the know (fixed) ReFS issues that this is no slowdown, No sir, the Veeam backup jobs have literally frozen in time but everything seems to be functional otherwise.Īnother symptom of this issue is that the synthetic full backups complete perfectly well, but they finfish with an error message none the less due to a time out. While the bugs that caused slowdowns have been fixed, we are still alert to potential issues. As this Veeam environment uses ReFS on storage spaces we are a bit weary.
#Veeam backup service not starting windows#
Looking at the Windows event logs we see no warning, error, or critical messages. When looking at the stalled jobs, nothing in the Veeam GUI indicates an error. Troubleshooting 100% stalled Veeam backup jobs That morning, the backup jobs had not made an ounce of progress since the night before and they never will, you can leave this for days sometimes a job in between does seem to work properly, but most often not so the job queue builds up. Let’s investigate and dive into troubleshooting 100% stalled Veeam backup jobs. It is as the state of every job is frozen in time. News jobs that start do not make an ounce of progress. All week long but then, suddenly, running backup jobs stall. Imagine you have a backup environment that runs smoothly. Recently I got to diagnose a really interesting Veeam Backup & Replication symptom.