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Veeam | kb4247
Agent for Windows backup session is reports success but backup fails
Last update date:
12/16/2021
Affected products:
Veeam Backup & Replication
Veeam Agent for Microsoft Windows
Affected releases:
10
Fixed releases:
No fixed releases provided.
Description:
Challenge
In certain rare circumstances, backup jobs for Windows Machines using "Mode: Managed by backup server" may mark a result as Success, although the job fails because of the network interuption. Impacted Configurations: Backup & Replication version 9.5 or 10 Veeam Agent for Microsoft Windows operating in Managed Mode Windows Agent backup job configured within Veeam Backup & Replication using Managed by backup server mode; Unstable network connection which may cause backup job failures The affected job type can be identified in the Veeam Backup & Replication console as having the Type "Windows Agent Backup."Example:
Solution
The issue documented on this article was corrected in Veeam Backup & Replication v11. Upgrade Veeam Backup & Replication to the latest version. Should you have any concerns about existing backups, please, reach out to Veeam Technical Support.
