How to resolve system state backup failure issue of 2008 server
How to resolve system state backup failure issue of 2008 server ISSUE: System state backup of windows 2008 or 2008 R2 server fails. CAUSE: if any service on widows 2008 server has wrong path then it fails system state backup. SOLUTION: 1) Go to start and RUN, enter MSINFO32.EXE 2) It will open system information window 3) Open SOFTWARE ENVIRONMENT --> SERVICES 4) Check all services and find out service having "/" or space in the path of service. 5) Note down the service name and service display name having issue in Path 6) Open registry editor (regedit.exe) and go to HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\services Find out service by its service name noted in step 5 7) Rectify the image path of service to the correct path (change / to \ or remove space) 8) Restart server after making changes 9) Test system state backup