Backup Exec 2010 R3 Job selection does not display "Microsoft SQL Server" resource under the Physical node of a VCS Cluster setup.

Article:TECH190739  |  Created: 2012-06-11  |  Updated: 2012-06-11  |  Article URL http://www.symantec.com/docs/TECH190739
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Article Type
Technical Solution


Problem



Backup Exec Job selection does not show "Microsoft SQL Server" resource to backup standalone SQL instance (SQL instance which is not part of the VCS cluster configuration).


Environment



Backup Exec 2010
VSFW 5.1 SP2 with VCS cluster


Solution



Workaround:

Backup the SQL standalone instance using SQL Server Internal backup utility. The backup files generated by SQL then can be backed up using Backup Exec Remote Agent backup.

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Description

SQL: Unable to backup non-clustered SQL Server instance on physical node of a VSFW-HA (VCS) cluster setup.



Article URL http://www.symantec.com/docs/TECH190739


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