[olug] i have to vent MSKB 909265

[Sean Kelly]

Yeah? Well at least you're not trying to deal with Exchange 2003, unmanaged
Outlook users, and the extended daylight saving time. That is miserable.

On Fri, Feb 16, 2007 at 11:24:45PM -0600, Rob Townley wrote:
> I am mad because i was supposed to be at the BrazenHead 3 hours ago
> for St. Patrick's Day.  Yes, a little early, but i am trying to turn
> over a new life when it comes to promptness.
> 
> So our Win2003 server is causing me some worry, so naturally i feel
> the urge to backup.  One of these is the system state backup.  It is
> failing because the AD db and the log are on different drives  Yes
> that is right, the DB and the logfiles are on different drives, so
> ntbackup fails.  Putting your database and the logfile for that
> database on different drives has always been a "Best Practice".   But
> MS broke it and does not appear they will fix it.
> 
> MSKB 909265
> "When you perform a system state backup on a domain controller that is
> running Windows Server 2003 with Service Pack 1, Backup may fail"
> http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx/kb/909265
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