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SERVER -Fix Error - Cannot open backup device. Operating system error 5(Access is denied.) December 8, 2014Pinal DaveSQL, SQL Server, SQL Tips and Tricks10 commentsThis has to be the most popular cannot open backup device operating system error 123 error in taking database backups. There are many reasons for this
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error and there are different ways to resolve it. I recently faced this error and for
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a while I was taking backup and found a very interesting solution to the problem. The error was as mentioned below:Msg 3201, Level 16, State 1, Line 1
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Cannot open backup device ‘d:\Log\aw.bak'. Operating system error 5(Access is denied.). Msg 3013, Level 16, State 1, Line 1 BACKUP DATABASE is terminating abnormally. Personally, I know this error happens whenThere is no directory with LogThere is not enough space on drive d:\There is not enough permissions on d:\Log driveIn my case all of the above cannot open backup device operating system error 5 access is denied were not the reason for above error. The error was there because of the file was read only. There was already another backup file which existed in the folder with the name aw.bak and it was marked as read only. Due to the same reason, my backup was failing. Once I removed the checkbox for reading only, the backup was successful.Here are few other blog posts related to this error, which I have written earlier.SQL SERVER – FIX – ERROR : Msg 3201, Level 16 Cannot open backup device . Operating system error 5(Access is denied.)SQL SERVER -Fix Error – Cannot open backup device. Operating system error 5(Access is denied.)SQL SERVER – FIX : ERROR : (provider: Named Pipes Provider, error: 40 – Could not open a connection to SQL Server) (Microsoft SQL Server, Error: )SQL SERVER – FIX : Error 3154: The backup set holds a backup of a database other than the existing database – SSMSReference: Pinal Dave (http://blog.sqlauthority.com) Tags: SQL Error Messages221Related
Open Backup Device 'BackupLocationPath' Operating system error 5Access is denied TechBrothersIT SubscribeSubscribedUnsubscribe16,88616K Loading... Loading... Working... Add to Want to watch this again later? cannot open backup device operating system error 5(access is denied.) sql server Sign in to add this video to a playlist. Sign in cannot open backup device operating system error 3 Share More Report Need to report the video? Sign in to report inappropriate content. Sign in sql server cannot open backup device operating system error 2 Transcript Statistics 5,096 views 7 Like this video? Sign in to make your opinion count. Sign in 8 1 Don't like this video? Sign in to http://blog.sqlauthority.com/2014/12/08/sql-server-fix-error-cannot-open-backup-device-operating-system-error-5access-is-denied/ make your opinion count. Sign in 2 Loading... Loading... Transcript The interactive transcript could not be loaded. Loading... Loading... Rating is available when the video has been rented. This feature is not available right now. Please try again later. Published on Apr 15, 2015In this video you will learn to resolve an error " https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yJIM3i6qEX0 Cannot open backup device "backuplocation". Operating system error 5(Access is denied) or " Cannot open backup device "backuplocation". Operating system error 5(System cannot find path specified). Video shows multiple causes of above errors and how to resolve them step by step. Resolution include following fixes, 1- check to see if backup folder exists or path is valid in backup location parameter2- Finding out SQL Server Service Account3- Check to see if SQL Server Service Account has proper access (read, write, modify) on specified location4- If job is running under proxy account, check to see if Proxy account has permission on backup location same as above permissions.5- If SQL Server Agent is running the job and it is T-SQL Script, it is more likely that your SQL Server Service account doesn't have permission on backup location for Access denied issue.Blog post link for the video with scripthttp://sqlage.blogspot.com/2015/04/ca...Visit our website to check out SQL Server DBA Tutorial Step by Ste
Visit this thread for more details. MSSQL Unable to backup database Operating system error 5(Access is denied.) Discussion in 'Plesk 12.x for Windows' started by Andrew_Newth, Mar 28, 2015. Andrew_Newth New https://talk.plesk.com/threads/mssql-unable-to-backup-database-operating-system-error-5-access-is-denied.332526/ Pleskian 4 70% Messages: 17 Likes Received: 1 Trophy Points: 47 12.0.18 update #39 Server 2012r2 Logged into my panel today to run a database backup on a site I'm working on to be confronted with the following: Unable to backup database 'XXXXXXXXXX' Cannot open backup device 'C:\Program Files (x86)\Parallels\Plesk\Backup\XXXXXXXXX.co.nz\databases\XXXXXXXXX-29\test'. Operating system error 5(Access is denied.). BACKUP DATABASE is terminating abnormally. (Error code 21) I'm not sure why permissions would change on their own, I'm also cannot open not sure how to fix the permissions error. I get the same error on all databases. PrivateTemp folder appears to have write permissions for Group MSSQLSERVER Any advice appreciated. Andrew_Newth, Mar 28, 2015 #1 Andrew_Newth New Pleskian 4 70% Messages: 17 Likes Received: 1 Trophy Points: 47 OK I think I may have fixed this by giving MSSQLSERVER permissions on the the C:\Program Files (x86)\Parallels\Plesk\Backup folder Andrew_Newth, Mar 28, 2015 #2 Matthew_Thomas New cannot open backup Pleskian 0 Messages: 9 Likes Received: 0 Trophy Points: 0 ic you fixed it but shine some light on it. if you run plesk reconfiguration it will check all permissions for all systems and web files you use and if they are wrong the app will set the right ones. Matthew_Thomas, Mar 30, 2015 #3 Ravindra_Lad New Pleskian 0 Messages: 1 Likes Received: 0 Trophy Points: 0 I m also facing same issue, once resolved by giving permission to Backup folder in plesk installation directory, but it again showing same error message while taking db backup, I guess it was due to plesk 12 auto update, the permissions was removed. please suggest permanent solution. Ravindra_Lad, Apr 3, 2015 #4 PSSLT New Pleskian 0 Messages: 2 Likes Received: 0 Trophy Points: 0 I had a very similar problem. After plesk auto updated last night, I lost functionality on my web site. This was a mini-disaster for us as we run simulations which poll data off our server and had quite a few running last night (all of which bailed after not being able to connect for 6 hours). Here's what happened. Our native WIN32 DLL using ODBC to connect to mysql started throwing ODBC errors of "Access Denied" while loading the driver. The psacln account had lost its permissions to C:\Prog