Skip to content

Commit 7436a40

Browse files
minor changes
1 parent 7c27254 commit 7436a40

File tree

1 file changed

+2
-2
lines changed

1 file changed

+2
-2
lines changed

articles/backup/backup-azure-vms-troubleshoot.md

Lines changed: 2 additions & 2 deletions
Original file line numberDiff line numberDiff line change
@@ -150,13 +150,13 @@ This error occurs because the VSS writers were in a bad state. Azure Backup exte
150150
> [!NOTE]
151151
> Restarting some services can have an impact on your production environment. Ensure the approval process is followed and the service is restarted at the scheduled downtime.
152152
153-
Step 3: If restarting the VSS writers did not resolve the issue, then run the following command from an elevated command-prompt (as an administrator) to prevent the threads from being created for blob-snapshots.
153+
**Step 3**: If restarting the VSS writers did not resolve the issue, then run the following command from an elevated command-prompt (as an administrator) to prevent the threads from being created for blob-snapshots.
154154

155155
```console
156156
REG ADD "HKLM\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\BcdrAgentPersistentKeys" /v SnapshotWithoutThreads /t REG_SZ /d True /f
157157
```
158158

159-
Step 4: If steps 1 and 2 did not resolve the issue, then the failure could be due to VSS writers timing out due to limited IOPS.<br>
159+
**Step 4**: If steps 1 and 2 did not resolve the issue, then the failure could be due to VSS writers timing out due to limited IOPS.<br>
160160

161161
To verify, navigate to ***System and Event Viewer Application logs*** and check for the following error message:<br>
162162
*The shadow copy provider timed out while holding writes to the volume being shadow copied. This is probably due to excessive activity on the volume by an application or a system service. Try again later when activity on the volume is reduced.*<br>

0 commit comments

Comments
 (0)