Tag: backup
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Home Server Backups Failed: Recovery Checkpoints That Never Clean Up
Veeam backup jobs failed nightly with ‘insufficient free disk space’. The cause: Hyper-V recovery checkpoints that never cleaned up. Here is how to find them, merge them on…
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Ransomware Encrypted My Backups. The Second Backup Saved Everything.
A ransomware attack hit my homelab and encrypted every connected drive — including the primary backups. The only thing that saved years of data was a secondary offline…
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Veeam Agent Windows: Push-Deploy Physical Box to Backup Repository
Physical Windows machine needs backing up to Veeam repository. Here’s the exact checklist: firewall ports, credentials, and the UAC registry key that blocks agent push-deploy. 20 minutes. Most…
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100 Attempts, One Missing DLL: How We Fixed an Unpatchable Windows Server Remotely
After 100+ failed repair attempts across six weeks, we brought a Windows Server 2019 host back from the dead using a remote VHDX donor transplant. Here is the…
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Resolving Windows Update Lockups: The backup and restore method.
Introduction:Dealing with Windows update lockups can be incredibly frustrating. You sit there, looking at the screen. Both times I have resolved using a kind of unusual method. Simply…
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Title: How to Add a Windows 10 Machine as a Backup Repository in Veeam Backup & Replication
As an IT administrator, one of your top priorities is to ensure that your organization’s data is properly backed up and protected against data loss. Veeam Backup &…
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Updating Plex in a docker container.
There seems to be many conflicting solutions on how to do this, provided you have a running plex docker container, and you used docker-compose to bring it online,…