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