System state backup completes with error: "System State\DFS Replication service writer :: The file cannot be accessed by the system."

Last Modified

Tue Jan 30 16:29 GMT 2018

Description

  • System state backup completes with error: "System State\DFS Replication service writer :: The file cannot be accessed by the system."

Environment

  • Cove Data Protection (Cove)
  • Backup and Recovery

Solution

  • To resolve this issue, deselect DFS Replication service writer from System State backup as it is not accessible by backup client
    1. Open Backup Manager for device
    2. Select Backup Tab
    3. Select Edit on System State datasource
    4. Expand System State > System State
    5. Deselect DFS Replication service writer
    6. Select Save