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[V7] ISSUE: Backup location is running low on space (MS Windows System / System State backup)
Article ID:
5305
Reviewed:
2018-02-22
Product Version:
AhsayACB / AhsayOBM: 7.3.0.0 to 7.x
OS: Windows
ATTENTION 1st January, 2022: v7 officially End-of-Life [details]
Problem Description
When performing a MS Windows System or System State backup, the following error message is displayed on the backup client interface, or in the backup report:
| No. | Type | Timestamp | Log |
| * | ... | ... | ... |
| * | info | ... | [ ... ] "The operation ended before completion." |
| * | info | ... |
[ ... ] "Backup location is running low on space. Free up space or reduce size of data
getting backed up." |
| * | erro | YYYY/MM/DD hh:mm:ss | [ ... ] "[Error]" |
| * | ... | ... | ... |
Cause
The messages suggest that the temporary location for the backup has insufficient disk space for the MS Windows system or system state backup.
Resolution
To resolve the issue, modify the temporary location for the backup to another volume with sufficient disk space.
Note: Please note of restrictions on the temporary location for backup
FAQ: Restrictions on the temporary storage location for the Windows System State and System backup image file
Keywords
disk, space, systemstate, system, state, ad, image