tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5976686513564131325.post1767949619624628955..comments2024-03-17T15:34:05.492-06:00Comments on MPECS Inc. Blog: Server 2008 R2 MMC – Windows Server Backup Error Not CompatiblePhilip Elder Cluster MVPhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06082028960643490292noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5976686513564131325.post-24450104035589845722009-09-15T09:14:57.501-06:002009-09-15T09:14:57.501-06:00We ended up needing to install Win2K8 RTM to gain ...We ended up needing to install Win2K8 RTM to gain access to the Server Core RTM boxes we were trying to manage the backups of.<br /><br />Getting to Volume Shadow Copy has proved to be quite the test as so far we keep getting RPC or Virtual Disk Service errors despite the modifications to the Firewall policy.<br /><br />PhilipPhilip Elder Cluster MVPhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06082028960643490292noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5976686513564131325.post-60328345294169558682009-09-14T20:23:02.122-06:002009-09-14T20:23:02.122-06:00interesting to see if this works. It's all ver...interesting to see if this works. It's all very well and good having all these rsat tools and things like group policy editor, but when the client HAS to be part of the domain (rather than providing admin credentials) it makes it hard to do administration unless you use the server itself.<br />Why can't I use a standalone vista/w7 machine (say my laptop or a vm image) on an xp/w2k3 network to create group policy preferences for a client that can't/won't update to 2008 or vista machines.Absoblogginlutely!https://www.blogger.com/profile/10375412476973524867noreply@blogger.com