Veeam Backup: Unable to allocate memory for storage metadata bank

Situation: The client has Veeam backup to back up all their VMs on Microsoft Hyper-V. The backup failed with this error: Unable to allocate memory for storage metadata bank.

Resolution 1: It could be physical server low RAM. Please refer to this article for RAM requirement.

Resolution 2: If the RAM is not the issue, restarting Veeam services may fix the problem.

Resolution 3: Check the status of Windows update. If there is any windows update installed or pending for restart, please do so.

 

 

 

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Bob Lin

Bob Lin, Chicagotech-MVP, MCSE & CNE Data recovery, Windows OS Recovery, Networking, and Computer Troubleshooting on http://www.ChicagoTech.net How to Install and Configure Windows, VMware, Virtualization and Cisco on http://www.HowToNetworking.com

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