Prerequisiteīefore commencing this task, you must have details of the total capacity (used, plus unused, space) of each disk drive configured on this Windows computer.
However, should VSS-related problems persist then please contact your local IT Support. This article is intended as a first step to help resolve VSS related issues affecting Cloud Direct's backup service. When checking and adjusting VSS thresholds, the following stages, described in this article, should be carried out in this sequence:Īs part of the Microsoft Windows server operating system, VSS is not a product provided by Cloud Direct. If there are issues with Cloud Direct backup operation, and VSS errors are indicated in the backup log report, then you should check, and if necessary adjust, the VSS thresholds. If "no-limit" is selected, then VSS will continue to use more and more of the available drive space until all drive space is used up, at which point applications start to fail due to insufficient drive space. It is important to have this threshold set to a sensible limit (recommended at 15% to 20% of total drive capacity). VSS captures and copies stable images for backup on running systems, particularly servers, without unduly degrading the performance and stability of the services they provide.Ī VSS threshold is set to limit the amount of disk space used by VSS.
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VSS (Volume Shadow Copy Service, sometimes called Volume Snapshot Service), is a technology included in the Microsoft Windows server operating system that allows taking manual or automatic backup copies or snapshots of computer files or volumes.
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