Backup Failures report

The Backup Failures report summarizes information about all backup job failures with a specified date range for the selected appliance(s).

After generating the report, you can view the details of a specific job by clicking it in the grid.

When finished, click Report Categories in the upper left to return to the Available Reports page.

Note: The report includes backups that are currently stored on the selected appliance(s). Once a backup has been removed, it is not included in reports.

Report details

An example report is given here. Refer to the table below for a description of the the available report columns. Not all columns display by default. To customize your output, click the icon to the right of the column header.

Report Field

Field Description

App Name

Application type:

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For host-level backups, contains the virtual host type. Examples: VMware, XenServer, Hyper-V 2012 R2.

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For application backups, contains the application type. Examples: SQL Server 2012, Oracle 11, Exchange 2013.

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For Windows image-level backups, contains Image Level.

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For file-level backups, contains "--".

Protected Asset

The name of the asset.

Complete

Indicates whether the job completed: True (yes) or False (no).

Database/VM

For application backups, contains the name of the protected database, instance, or storage group.

For host-level backups, contains the name of the protected virtual machine.

Elapsed Time

The amount of time it took for the job to complete, in hh:mm:ss format.

Encrypted

Indicates whether the backup is encrypted: True (yes) or False (no).

End Time

The date and time at which the backup job completed.

Job Name

Name of the backup job. Job No Longer Exists displays if this backup is no longer stored on the appliance.

Instance Name

For SQL and SharePoint application backups, contains the database instance name.

For VMware host-level backups, contains one of the following:

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The name of the virtual machine.

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The name of the ESXi host if that host is being managed by a vCenter.

Copy Status

N/A, which indicates that the backup has not been copied to the Unitrends Cloud or copied to another Unitrends appliance. (Failed backups are not copied.)

Size (GB)

The size of the backup, expressed in gigabytes.

Date

The date and time that the backup job started.

Status

Status of the backup job (Failure).

Appliance Name

The name of the backup appliance.

Type

Backup mode: Full, Incremental, Differential, Synthetic Full, Selective, Bare Metal, or Transaction (SQL only).

Certify Status

None, which indicates that this Recovery Point has not been certified by Copy Data Management or by the Unitrends ReliableDR product. (Failed backups are not certified.)

The system-generated job ID.

Verify Status

Indicates whether the appliance verified the backup and the verification status: Success (verified), Failure (verify failed), or N/A (this job is not configured to verify the backup).