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Exchange backup fails with error VSS_E_VOLUME_NOT_SUPPORTED_BY_PROVIDER

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Applies to

  • SnapCenter Plug-in for Microsoft Exchange Server (SCE)
  • SnapCenter Server (SC)

Issue

SCE backup is failing with the following error shown in the Job Details:

Activity 'Creating Backup' failed with error: Error: Failed to add to snapshot set. [<Drive_Letter>:\] [Error Code: -2147212530] [VSS_E_VOLUME_NOT_SUPPORTED_BY_PROVIDER] [Error Code: -2147212530] [VSS_E_VOLUME_NOT_SUPPORTED_BY_PROVIDER]

 

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