Error. Backup is already active

    • Summary:Description of and steps to resolve the issue resulting in the error 'Backup is already active'.
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    Error message

    FileIO JobId 1435: ESEBackup: BackupSetup failed error c80001f9: Backup is already active

    Steps to resolve

    This error message means NTBackup or another backup system is already running on the server. Please make sure you have turned off all other backup processes before running a backup with the Backup & Disaster Recovery appliance.

    It is not recommended to back up the same servers using several solutions.