NTBACKUP Cannot Open Log File During Batch Mode (114736)


The information in this article applies to:

  • Microsoft Windows NT Server 3.1
  • Microsoft Windows NT Workstation 3.1
  • Microsoft Windows NT Advanced Server 3.1
This article was previously published under Q114736

SYMPTOMS

When you are backing up the Windows NT\System32 directory in a batch mode, the Windows NT Backup program (NTBACKUP.EXE) may generate a message indicating that it cannot open the log file BACKUP.LOG.

STATUS

Microsoft has confirmed this to be a problem in Windows NT and Windows NT Advanced Server version 3.1. This problem has been corrected in the latest U.S. Service Pack for Windows NT and Windows NT Advanced Server version 3.1. For information on obtaining the Service Pack, query on the following word in the Microsoft Knowledge Base (without the spaces):

S E R V P A C K

Modification Type:MajorLast Reviewed:11/20/2003
Keywords:KB114736
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