WHAT INFORMATION ABOUT A BACKUP CLIENT CAN WE GET FROM EVENTVIEWER?

SUMMARY

This article will tell you what we can get from EventViewer concerning an Backup Client.

INFORMATION

Events logging is available for a Client. You can easily identify the state of the application displayed in EventViewer. Depending on the operating system you use these logs are located:

  • Windows 2003, Windows XP: Application and Services > Logs > Widows > Backup with readable text
  • Windows Vista, Windows 7 or Windows 2008: Windows Logs > Application with the following event IDs:
    • 10 — BackupFP started
    • 51 — Backup started
    • 52 — Restore started
  • With the following session statuses:
    • 101 — In progress
    • 102 — Failed
    • 103 — Aborted
    • 105 — Completed
    • 106 — Interrupted
    • 107 — Not started
    • 108 — Completed with errors
    • 109 — In progress with faults
    • 110 — Over quota
    • 111 — NoSelection
    • 112 — Restarted