news:60F0E108-C619-46B4-A87F-AD8AB1B7BA01@microsoft.com...
> What is this directory, and can I delete it?  It is in the sysvol
directory
> with two other folders called policies and scripts. Backup Exec 9.1 will
NOT
> backup this file, and causes the backup report to say that the job failed
> every time!
>
> Is this an important directory?  If it fails on my backups, then would my
> restores fail, as well?

news:60F0E108-C619-46B4-A87F-AD8AB1B7BA01@microsoft.com...
> What is this directory, and can I delete it?  It is in the sysvol
directory
> with two other folders called policies and scripts. Backup Exec 9.1 will
NOT
> backup this file, and causes the backup report to say that the job failed
> every time!
>
> Is this an important directory?  If it fails on my backups, then would my
> restores fail, as well?

"Cleve S." wrote:

> I get this error in my NT Backup log., but the backup doesn't fail.
>
> Warning: Unable to open
> "c:\windows\SYSVOL\domain\DO_NOT_REMOVE_NtFrs_PreInstall_Directory" -
> skipped.
> Reason: The process cannot access the file because it is being used by
> another process.
>
> See this about a Hotfix, maybe it will help.
> http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb;en-us;822132
>
> "darlad(no respon***@amsmainline.com"
> <darladnoresponseamsmainline***@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
> news:60F0E108-C619-46B4-A87F-AD8AB1B7BA01@microsoft.com...
> > What is this directory, and can I delete it?  It is in the sysvol
> directory
> > with two other folders called policies and scripts. Backup Exec 9.1 will
> NOT
> > backup this file, and causes the backup report to say that the job failed
> > every time!
> >
> > Is this an important directory?  If it fails on my backups, then would my
> > restores fail, as well?
>
>
>

news:0420CAD7-D25D-4FF3-8C66-929534974388@microsoft.com...
> I just looked at the hotfix.  How can I get this without calling MS and
> sitting on hold for ???, and do I get charged for it?
>
> "Cleve S." wrote:
>
> > I get this error in my NT Backup log., but the backup doesn't fail.
> >
> > Warning: Unable to open
> > "c:\windows\SYSVOL\domain\DO_NOT_REMOVE_NtFrs_PreInstall_Directory" -
> > skipped.
> > Reason: The process cannot access the file because it is being used by
> > another process.
> >
> > See this about a Hotfix, maybe it will help.
> > http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb;en-us;822132
> >
> > "darlad(no respon***@amsmainline.com"
> > <darladnoresponseamsmainline***@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in
message
> > news:60F0E108-C619-46B4-A87F-AD8AB1B7BA01@microsoft.com...
> > > What is this directory, and can I delete it?  It is in the sysvol
> > directory
> > > with two other folders called policies and scripts. Backup Exec 9.1
will
> > NOT
> > > backup this file, and causes the backup report to say that the job
failed
> > > every time!
> > >
> > > Is this an important directory?  If it fails on my backups, then would
my
> > > restores fail, as well?
> >
> >
> >

"darlad(no respon***@amsmainline.com" wrote:

> What is this directory, and can I delete it?  It is in the sysvol directory
> with two other folders called policies and scripts. Backup Exec 9.1 will NOT
> backup this file, and causes the backup report to say that the job failed
> every time! 
>
> Is this an important directory?  If it fails on my backups, then would my
> restores fail, as well?

news:49ACAE13-1AEB-456B-8A7D-8DCEC6DFBFE6@microsoft.com...
> Well, when I say it fails, it doesn't really FAIL.  Everything else backs
up,
> but because it skips this directory, I get "failed" on the report, so I
> always have to look to check if that is the only reason the job failed.
I'd
> rather see 100% completion.  I'll look at the KB you referred to.  We were
> getting some FRS errors in the event log a month or so back, but that's
been
> taken care of, and we have not had any FRS errors since.
>
> "darlad(no respon***@amsmainline.com" wrote:
>
> > What is this directory, and can I delete it?  It is in the sysvol
directory
> > with two other folders called policies and scripts. Backup Exec 9.1 will
NOT
> > backup this file, and causes the backup report to say that the job
failed
> > every time!
> >
> > Is this an important directory?  If it fails on my backups, then would
my
> > restores fail, as well?

"Mitch Tulloch" wrote:

> Yeah it looks like it's a bug in how SYSVOL is backed up and  it should be
> fixed in SP1 so unless you want to pay $$$ you'll have to keep checking
> those reports till SP1 is released.
>
> --
> Cheers,
> Mitch Tulloch
> ============================
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>
> ***This message is provided "as is" with no warranties, and confers no
> rights***
>
> "darlad(no respon***@amsmainline.com"
> <darladnoresponseamsmainline***@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
> news:49ACAE13-1AEB-456B-8A7D-8DCEC6DFBFE6@microsoft.com...
> > Well, when I say it fails, it doesn't really FAIL.  Everything else backs
> up,
> > but because it skips this directory, I get "failed" on the report, so I
> > always have to look to check if that is the only reason the job failed.
> I'd
> > rather see 100% completion.  I'll look at the KB you referred to.  We were
> > getting some FRS errors in the event log a month or so back, but that's
> been
> > taken care of, and we have not had any FRS errors since.
> >
> > "darlad(no respon***@amsmainline.com" wrote:
> >
> > > What is this directory, and can I delete it?  It is in the sysvol
> directory
> > > with two other folders called policies and scripts. Backup Exec 9.1 will
> NOT
> > > backup this file, and causes the backup report to say that the job
> failed
> > > every time!
> > >
> > > Is this an important directory?  If it fails on my backups, then would
> my
> > > restores fail, as well?
>
>
>