From: Sean Wallent on
I am experiencing the same thing...did you ever find a solution to this?

"butter" wrote:

> I am also seeing the following errors now:
>
> Event Type: Error
> Event Source: VSS
> Event Category: None
> Event ID: 8193
> Date: 10/30/2006
> Time: 7:33:20 PM
> User: N/A
> Computer: Server1
>
> Description:
> Volume Shadow Copy Service error: Unexpected error calling routine
> CoCreateInstance. hr = 0x80040154.
>
> For more information, see Help and Support Center at
> http://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/events.asp.
> Data:
> 0000: 2d 20 43 6f 64 65 3a 20 - Code:
> 0008: 42 55 45 43 58 4d 4c 43 BUECXMLC
> 0010: 30 30 30 30 33 32 38 37 00003287
> 0018: 2d 20 43 61 6c 6c 3a 20 - Call:
> 0020: 42 55 45 43 58 4d 4c 43 BUECXMLC
> 0028: 30 30 30 30 37 30 39 36 00007096
> 0030: 2d 20 50 49 44 3a 20 20 - PID:
> 0038: 30 30 30 30 35 30 30 30 00005000
> 0040: 2d 20 54 49 44 3a 20 20 - TID:
> 0048: 30 30 30 30 35 35 33 32 00005532
> 0050: 2d 20 43 4d 44 3a 20 20 - CMD:
> 0058: 22 43 3a 5c 57 49 4e 44 "C:\WIND
> 0060: 4f 57 53 5c 73 79 73 74 OWS\syst
> 0068: 65 6d 33 32 5c 6e 74 62 em32\ntb
> 0070: 61 63 6b 75 70 2e 65 78 ackup.ex
> 0078: 65 22 20 20 20 20 20 20 e"
> 0080: 2d 20 55 73 65 72 3a 20 - User:
> 0088: 41 44 4d 49 4e 5c 73 65 ADMIN\se
> 0090: 72 76 69 63 65 78 63 68 rvicexch
> 0098: 2d 20 53 69 64 3a 20 20 - Sid:
> 00a0: 53 2d 31 2d 35 2d 32 31 S-1-5-21
> 00a8: 2d 32 31 30 39 33 37 31 -2109371
> 00b0: 36 30 32 2d 31 35 38 38 602-1588
> 00b8: 30 32 38 31 30 33 2d 31 028103-1
> 00c0: 34 36 39 39 39 37 32 33 46999723
> 00c8: 31 2d 34 38 39 31 20 20 1-4891
>
> Event Type: Error
> Event Source: VSS
> Event Category: None
> Event ID: 20
> Date: 10/30/2006
> Time: 7:33:20 PM
> User: N/A
> Computer: Server1
> Description:
> Volume Shadow Copy Service error: A critical component required by the
> Volume Shadow Copy service is not registered. This might happened if an
> error occurred during Windows setup or during installation of a Shadow Copy
> provider. The error returned from CoCreateInstance on class with CLSID
> {faf53cc4-bd73-4e36-83f1-2b23f46e513e} and Name VSSEvent is [0x80040154].
>
> For more information, see Help and Support Center at
> http://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/events.asp.
> Data:
> 0000: 2d 20 43 6f 64 65 3a 20 - Code:
> 0008: 42 55 45 43 58 4d 4c 43 BUECXMLC
> 0010: 30 30 30 30 33 32 38 31 00003281
> 0018: 2d 20 43 61 6c 6c 3a 20 - Call:
> 0020: 42 55 45 43 58 4d 4c 43 BUECXMLC
> 0028: 30 30 30 30 37 30 39 36 00007096
> 0030: 2d 20 50 49 44 3a 20 20 - PID:
> 0038: 30 30 30 30 35 30 30 30 00005000
> 0040: 2d 20 54 49 44 3a 20 20 - TID:
> 0048: 30 30 30 30 35 35 33 32 00005532
> 0050: 2d 20 43 4d 44 3a 20 20 - CMD:
> 0058: 22 43 3a 5c 57 49 4e 44 "C:\WIND
> 0060: 4f 57 53 5c 73 79 73 74 OWS\syst
> 0068: 65 6d 33 32 5c 6e 74 62 em32\ntb
> 0070: 61 63 6b 75 70 2e 65 78 ackup.ex
> 0078: 65 22 20 20 20 20 20 20 e"
> 0080: 2d 20 55 73 65 72 3a 20 - User:
> 0088: 41 44 4d 49 4e 5c 73 65 ADMIN\se
> 0090: 72 76 69 63 65 78 63 68 rvicexch
> 0098: 2d 20 53 69 64 3a 20 20 - Sid:
> 00a0: 53 2d 31 2d 35 2d 32 31 S-1-5-21
> 00a8: 2d 32 31 30 39 33 37 31 -2109371
> 00b0: 36 30 32 2d 31 35 38 38 602-1588
> 00b8: 30 32 38 31 30 33 2d 31 028103-1
> 00c0: 34 36 39 39 39 37 32 33 46999723
> 00c8: 31 2d 34 38 39 31 20 20 1-4891
>
>
> "butter" wrote:
>
> > I am running Windows 2003 SP1.
> > I am receving the following error message(s) when trying to backup the
> > system state using the backup utility.
> >
> > I have rebooted my server and ran Vssadmin List Writer and it is showing all
> > States stable with no errors. After I run NTbackup it is showing all States
> > failed with no error(s). If I reboot again it is stable then run NTbackup
> > and failed again. I have consulted the following articles 833167, 887827,
> > and 826936.
> >
> > Any help would be appreciated.
> >
> > Backup Status
> > Operation: Backup
> > Active backup destination: File
> > Media name: "Backup.bkf created 10/30/2006 at 8:15 AM"
> > Volume shadow copy creation: Attempt 1.
> > Error returned while creating the volume shadow copy:0x8004230f.
> > Error returned while creating the volume shadow copy:8004230f
> > Aborting Backup.
> > ----------------------
> > The operation did not successfully complete.
> > ----------------------
> >
> > I am also receiving the following errors in my Application log:
> >
> > Event Type: Error
> > Event Source: OFMVssProv
> > Event Category: None
> > Event ID: 104
> > Date: 10/30/2006
> > Time: 8:17:55 AM
> > User: N/A
> > Computer: SERVER1
> > Description:
> > Error: PreFinalCommitSS not implemented.
> >
> > Event Type: Error
> > Event Source: VSS
> > Event Category: None
> > Event ID: 12293
> > Date: 10/30/2006
> > Time: 8:17:55 AM
> > User: N/A
> > Computer: SERVER1
> > Description:
> > Volume Shadow Copy Service error: Error calling a routine on the Shadow Copy
> > Provider {63f8f587-1498-4f30-b2b7-018b04e15d5a}. Routine details
> > PreFinalCommitSnapshots({5f44307b-f4f7-4e68-ab2d-3f95d65c2549}, 1) [hr =
> > 0x80004001].
From: butter on
I have still not found a solution. Sorry.

"Sean Wallent" wrote:

> I am experiencing the same thing...did you ever find a solution to this?
>
> "butter" wrote:
>
> > I am also seeing the following errors now:
> >
> > Event Type: Error
> > Event Source: VSS
> > Event Category: None
> > Event ID: 8193
> > Date: 10/30/2006
> > Time: 7:33:20 PM
> > User: N/A
> > Computer: Server1
> >
> > Description:
> > Volume Shadow Copy Service error: Unexpected error calling routine
> > CoCreateInstance. hr = 0x80040154.
> >
> > For more information, see Help and Support Center at
> > http://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/events.asp.
> > Data:
> > 0000: 2d 20 43 6f 64 65 3a 20 - Code:
> > 0008: 42 55 45 43 58 4d 4c 43 BUECXMLC
> > 0010: 30 30 30 30 33 32 38 37 00003287
> > 0018: 2d 20 43 61 6c 6c 3a 20 - Call:
> > 0020: 42 55 45 43 58 4d 4c 43 BUECXMLC
> > 0028: 30 30 30 30 37 30 39 36 00007096
> > 0030: 2d 20 50 49 44 3a 20 20 - PID:
> > 0038: 30 30 30 30 35 30 30 30 00005000
> > 0040: 2d 20 54 49 44 3a 20 20 - TID:
> > 0048: 30 30 30 30 35 35 33 32 00005532
> > 0050: 2d 20 43 4d 44 3a 20 20 - CMD:
> > 0058: 22 43 3a 5c 57 49 4e 44 "C:\WIND
> > 0060: 4f 57 53 5c 73 79 73 74 OWS\syst
> > 0068: 65 6d 33 32 5c 6e 74 62 em32\ntb
> > 0070: 61 63 6b 75 70 2e 65 78 ackup.ex
> > 0078: 65 22 20 20 20 20 20 20 e"
> > 0080: 2d 20 55 73 65 72 3a 20 - User:
> > 0088: 41 44 4d 49 4e 5c 73 65 ADMIN\se
> > 0090: 72 76 69 63 65 78 63 68 rvicexch
> > 0098: 2d 20 53 69 64 3a 20 20 - Sid:
> > 00a0: 53 2d 31 2d 35 2d 32 31 S-1-5-21
> > 00a8: 2d 32 31 30 39 33 37 31 -2109371
> > 00b0: 36 30 32 2d 31 35 38 38 602-1588
> > 00b8: 30 32 38 31 30 33 2d 31 028103-1
> > 00c0: 34 36 39 39 39 37 32 33 46999723
> > 00c8: 31 2d 34 38 39 31 20 20 1-4891
> >
> > Event Type: Error
> > Event Source: VSS
> > Event Category: None
> > Event ID: 20
> > Date: 10/30/2006
> > Time: 7:33:20 PM
> > User: N/A
> > Computer: Server1
> > Description:
> > Volume Shadow Copy Service error: A critical component required by the
> > Volume Shadow Copy service is not registered. This might happened if an
> > error occurred during Windows setup or during installation of a Shadow Copy
> > provider. The error returned from CoCreateInstance on class with CLSID
> > {faf53cc4-bd73-4e36-83f1-2b23f46e513e} and Name VSSEvent is [0x80040154].
> >
> > For more information, see Help and Support Center at
> > http://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/events.asp.
> > Data:
> > 0000: 2d 20 43 6f 64 65 3a 20 - Code:
> > 0008: 42 55 45 43 58 4d 4c 43 BUECXMLC
> > 0010: 30 30 30 30 33 32 38 31 00003281
> > 0018: 2d 20 43 61 6c 6c 3a 20 - Call:
> > 0020: 42 55 45 43 58 4d 4c 43 BUECXMLC
> > 0028: 30 30 30 30 37 30 39 36 00007096
> > 0030: 2d 20 50 49 44 3a 20 20 - PID:
> > 0038: 30 30 30 30 35 30 30 30 00005000
> > 0040: 2d 20 54 49 44 3a 20 20 - TID:
> > 0048: 30 30 30 30 35 35 33 32 00005532
> > 0050: 2d 20 43 4d 44 3a 20 20 - CMD:
> > 0058: 22 43 3a 5c 57 49 4e 44 "C:\WIND
> > 0060: 4f 57 53 5c 73 79 73 74 OWS\syst
> > 0068: 65 6d 33 32 5c 6e 74 62 em32\ntb
> > 0070: 61 63 6b 75 70 2e 65 78 ackup.ex
> > 0078: 65 22 20 20 20 20 20 20 e"
> > 0080: 2d 20 55 73 65 72 3a 20 - User:
> > 0088: 41 44 4d 49 4e 5c 73 65 ADMIN\se
> > 0090: 72 76 69 63 65 78 63 68 rvicexch
> > 0098: 2d 20 53 69 64 3a 20 20 - Sid:
> > 00a0: 53 2d 31 2d 35 2d 32 31 S-1-5-21
> > 00a8: 2d 32 31 30 39 33 37 31 -2109371
> > 00b0: 36 30 32 2d 31 35 38 38 602-1588
> > 00b8: 30 32 38 31 30 33 2d 31 028103-1
> > 00c0: 34 36 39 39 39 37 32 33 46999723
> > 00c8: 31 2d 34 38 39 31 20 20 1-4891
> >
> >
> > "butter" wrote:
> >
> > > I am running Windows 2003 SP1.
> > > I am receving the following error message(s) when trying to backup the
> > > system state using the backup utility.
> > >
> > > I have rebooted my server and ran Vssadmin List Writer and it is showing all
> > > States stable with no errors. After I run NTbackup it is showing all States
> > > failed with no error(s). If I reboot again it is stable then run NTbackup
> > > and failed again. I have consulted the following articles 833167, 887827,
> > > and 826936.
> > >
> > > Any help would be appreciated.
> > >
> > > Backup Status
> > > Operation: Backup
> > > Active backup destination: File
> > > Media name: "Backup.bkf created 10/30/2006 at 8:15 AM"
> > > Volume shadow copy creation: Attempt 1.
> > > Error returned while creating the volume shadow copy:0x8004230f.
> > > Error returned while creating the volume shadow copy:8004230f
> > > Aborting Backup.
> > > ----------------------
> > > The operation did not successfully complete.
> > > ----------------------
> > >
> > > I am also receiving the following errors in my Application log:
> > >
> > > Event Type: Error
> > > Event Source: OFMVssProv
> > > Event Category: None
> > > Event ID: 104
> > > Date: 10/30/2006
> > > Time: 8:17:55 AM
> > > User: N/A
> > > Computer: SERVER1
> > > Description:
> > > Error: PreFinalCommitSS not implemented.
> > >
> > > Event Type: Error
> > > Event Source: VSS
> > > Event Category: None
> > > Event ID: 12293
> > > Date: 10/30/2006
> > > Time: 8:17:55 AM
> > > User: N/A
> > > Computer: SERVER1
> > > Description:
> > > Volume Shadow Copy Service error: Error calling a routine on the Shadow Copy
> > > Provider {63f8f587-1498-4f30-b2b7-018b04e15d5a}. Routine details
> > > PreFinalCommitSnapshots({5f44307b-f4f7-4e68-ab2d-3f95d65c2549}, 1) [hr =
> > > 0x80004001].