SCE backup times out during VSS snapshot creation
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- 1/4/2022, 6:56:57 PM
Applies to
SnapCenter Plug-In for Exchange (SCE)
Issue
A SnapCenter Plug-In for Exchange backup times out during snapshot creation with the error -
Activity 'Creating Backup' failed with error: Failed to create VSS snapshot [Error Code: -2147212524] [VSS_E_HOLD_WRITES_TIMEOUT] [Error Code: -2147212524] [VSS_E_HOLD_WRITES_TIMEOUT]
Activity 'Registering Backup and Applying Retention' failed with error: Failed to register backup metadata, backup metadata is null or empty.