Edit the createtasks ps1 and update the credentials for your server.
Windows server backup 2016 email notification.
Once you download the file extract the contents to a folder named c winback.
Windows server backup wsb is replacing ntbackup in windows server 2008 2012 2016 2019 to backup and restore files operating system and other data etc.
Its wbadmin command cloud help you to create system state backup full backup and more.
To backup windows server and set up an email notification for it we highly recommend you the third party backup software aomei backupper which has the very specially version aomei backupper server for windows server 2003 2008 2012 r2 sbs 2003 2008 2011 and windows pc system.
This windows server backup script has been tested on windows 2008 r2 and 2012 r2 servers.
Windows server backup writes operational events to its own event log situated at event logs applications and services logs microsoft windows backup operational.
Windows 2008 r2 and 2012 r2 all include the windows server backup feature which is a reliable but basic backup utility.
This file can be removed once the setup is complete.
I only use windows server backup when the server is a physical server.
Download windows server backup powershell files.
I did with server 2008 data center and during recovery i can provide date for old backups and can get old files and folders but in windows 2016 std only last successful backup available for recover.
Using this software to do a backup only needs a few steps.
If i am using windows server 2016 std version.
Successful or unsuccessful completion of the backup is logged here so we can use these events as triggers to send a success or failure email to the designated.
Windows server backup does not support email notification.