Event ID 8212 — Volume Shadow Copy Service Operations
Applies To: Windows Server 2008 R2
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The Volume Shadow Copy Service (VSS) provides the ability to create a point in time image (shadow copy) of one or more volumes that can be used to perform backups. The service is also used during restores of applications.
Event Details
| Product: | Windows Operating System |
| ID: | 8212 |
| Source: | VSS |
| Version: | 6.1 |
| Symbolic Name: | VSS_ERROR_SETUP_WRITER |
| Message: | Volume Shadow Copy Service: Writer with name %1 and ID %2 attempted to subscribe during setup. %3 |
Resolve
This is a normal condition. No further action is required.