In monitoring we recently saw a Scheduled Task for a Shadow Copy Job failing with 0x2.<\/p>
After running the Action manually in CMD I go the below error<\/p>
C:\\Windows\\system32>C:\\Windows\\system32\\vssadmin.exe Create Shadow \/AutoRetry=15 \/For=\\\\?\\Volume{411116ac-84e511-11116-80d4-11111111111}\\<\/p>
vssadmin 1.1 – Volume Shadow Copy Service administrative command-line tool
(C) Copyright 2001-2013 Microsoft Corp.<\/p>
Error: Either the specified volume was not found or it is not a local volume.<\/strong><\/p> Running this in powershell listed all the Volumes with their current GID<\/p> Turns out the job was for a GUID that didn’t exist anymore on that system. After checking the other\u00a0ShadowCopyVolume Tasks to make sure all the Disks were accounted for , I deleted the errored job<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" In monitoring we recently saw a Scheduled Task for a Shadow Copy Job failing with 0x2.After running the Action manually in CMD I go the below errorC:\\Windows\\system32>C:\\Windows\\system32\\vssadmin.exe […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[2727,2028,2724,2723,2725,576,902,2726,2728],"class_list":["post-3752","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-random","tag-0x","tag-0x2","tag-deviceid","tag-error-either-the-specified-volume-was-not-found-or-it-is-not-a-local-volume","tag-list","tag-powershell","tag-scheduled-task","tag-shadowcopyvolume","tag-vssadmin-exe-create-shadow-autoretry15-for"],"aioseo_notices":[],"aioseo_head":"\n\t\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\tGWMI -namespace root\\cimv2 -class win32_volume | FL -property Label,DriveLetter,DeviceID,SystemVolume,Capacity,Freespace<\/pre>