AlwaysOn SQL Server FCI transaction log backup fails
Applies to
- SnapCenter Plug-in for Microsoft SQL Server 4.8 (SCSQL)
- AlwaysOn Microsoft SQL Server Failover Cluster Instance (FCI)
Issue
Backup of transaction logs fails for AlwaysOn Microsoft SQL Server FCI, with the following errors:
- Error in SC UI
Backup of <Resource_Group_Name> using policy <Policy_Name> on <SQL_Host> failed with error: Log directory is not configured for the corresponding Host/FCI of SQL Instance: <SQL_Instance>
- Error in SnapManagerWeb_<Job_ID> log
Backup [Failed] for Resource Group <Resource_Group_Name> with Policy <Policy_Name> on primary
- Error in SMCore_<Job_ID> log
ERROR SMCore_<Job_ID> PID=[33524] TID=[23] ErrorCode (-1), ErrorMessage (Log directory is not configured for the corresponding Host/FCI of SQL Instance: <SQL_Instance>)