Comments on: Fixing the Volume Shadow Copy service http://www.jcarle.com/2009/09/06/fixing-the-volume-shadow-copy-service/ The musings of a web developer Thu, 22 Jul 2010 15:48:24 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.0 By: BrentonK http://www.jcarle.com/2009/09/06/fixing-the-volume-shadow-copy-service/comment-page-1/#comment-315 BrentonK Wed, 21 Jul 2010 18:58:21 +0000 http://www.jcarle.com/?p=162#comment-315 When the DHCP role is installed on s Sever 2008 machine the VSS writer "DHCP Jet Writer" is added. The error in question can be cause when the account running the DHCP service does not have access to the aforementioned registry key. I believe that DHCP is set to run under the NETWORK SERVICE account by default so as Jean-Sebastien said, giving the NETWORK SERVICE account permissions to the registry key should fix it. When the DHCP role is installed on s Sever 2008 machine the VSS writer “DHCP Jet Writer” is added. The error in question can be cause when the account running the DHCP service does not have access to the aforementioned registry key. I believe that DHCP is set to run under the NETWORK SERVICE account by default so as Jean-Sebastien said, giving the NETWORK SERVICE account permissions to the registry key should fix it.

]]> By: Jo Cox http://www.jcarle.com/2009/09/06/fixing-the-volume-shadow-copy-service/comment-page-1/#comment-275 Jo Cox Wed, 05 May 2010 09:42:37 +0000 http://www.jcarle.com/?p=162#comment-275 I got the same error post install of DHCP on win 2008 r2 I added the service account with full permission to the following key and the error went HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\services\VSS\diag Funnily enough I worked this out from a thread of someone who was having a similair error with his sharepoint office search service. J I got the same error post install of DHCP on win 2008 r2

I added the service account with full permission to the following key and the error went

HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\services\VSS\diag

Funnily enough I worked this out from a thread of someone who was having a similair error with his sharepoint office search service.
J

]]> By: MOSS Installation Pitfalls « The MOSS Blog http://www.jcarle.com/2009/09/06/fixing-the-volume-shadow-copy-service/comment-page-1/#comment-257 MOSS Installation Pitfalls « The MOSS Blog Tue, 13 Apr 2010 15:39:47 +0000 http://www.jcarle.com/?p=162#comment-257 [...] service creates VSS errors in system log, similar to this DHCP issue. Happens only with Windows Server 2008 [...] [...] service creates VSS errors in system log, similar to this DHCP issue. Happens only with Windows Server 2008 [...]

]]> By: Jean-Sebastien Carle http://www.jcarle.com/2009/09/06/fixing-the-volume-shadow-copy-service/comment-page-1/#comment-242 Jean-Sebastien Carle Tue, 16 Mar 2010 03:28:35 +0000 http://www.jcarle.com/?p=162#comment-242 I'm not sure why it would show N/A, you can try NETWORK SERVICE or SYSTEM. In my case, it was NETWORK SERVICE that was the issue. I’m not sure why it would show N/A, you can try NETWORK SERVICE or SYSTEM. In my case, it was NETWORK SERVICE that was the issue.

]]> By: MOSS Installation Pitfalls | SharePoint Blues http://www.jcarle.com/2009/09/06/fixing-the-volume-shadow-copy-service/comment-page-1/#comment-228 MOSS Installation Pitfalls | SharePoint Blues Fri, 05 Feb 2010 20:06:33 +0000 http://www.jcarle.com/?p=162#comment-228 [...] service creates VSS errors in system log, similar to this DHCP issue. Happens only with Windows Server 2008 [...] [...] service creates VSS errors in system log, similar to this DHCP issue. Happens only with Windows Server 2008 [...]

]]> By: Brian Ladley http://www.jcarle.com/2009/09/06/fixing-the-volume-shadow-copy-service/comment-page-1/#comment-212 Brian Ladley Tue, 15 Dec 2009 02:17:20 +0000 http://www.jcarle.com/?p=162#comment-212 What if the User shows N/A? What if the User shows N/A?

]]> By: Jean-Sebastien Carle http://www.jcarle.com/2009/09/06/fixing-the-volume-shadow-copy-service/comment-page-1/#comment-193 Jean-Sebastien Carle Sat, 03 Oct 2009 19:15:13 +0000 http://www.jcarle.com/?p=162#comment-193 The volume shadow copy service reads and writes to that key. The read error is simply the first one that occurs. The volume shadow copy service reads and writes to that key. The read error is simply the first one that occurs.

]]> By: Shane Hartman http://www.jcarle.com/2009/09/06/fixing-the-volume-shadow-copy-service/comment-page-1/#comment-190 Shane Hartman Sat, 03 Oct 2009 14:21:54 +0000 http://www.jcarle.com/?p=162#comment-190 Nice tip. But does it have to be full permission or will read suffice? Nice tip. But does it have to be full permission or will read suffice?

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