Access Denied: Microsoft Link-Layer Discovery Protocol

Issue VSS Backup failed with error code: 513; ‘Unable to back up image of binary Microsoft Link-Layer Discovery Protocol. System Error: Access is denied’ Applies to Windows Server Operating system on physical server and virtual machine Observation Checkpoint failed for Hyper-v VMs with error “Production Checkpoint cannot be created” Checked “vssadmin list writers” output, VSS […]

Evolution of Hyper-v Backup

Summary: In this article we will learn about gradual evolution of Hyper-v Backup in Windows Server Operating System Applies to Windows Sever Operating System evolution Hyper-V uses VSS to backup and restore VMs. If the Backup integration services are installed in the guest OS, a VSS requester is installed that will allow VSS writers in […]