When creating a backup schedule in Windows Server 2003, authentication may fail

Summary

When creating a backup schedule in Windows Server 2003, if the destination target is on a NAS device, authentication may fail.

The following error will be recorded in aip.log:

WNetAddConnection2 failed, path \<host name><shared folder> , err 1203  Level=ERROR [1203]

Workaround

If this error occurs, set the DNS of the NIC used to 127.0.0.1.
Reboot the OS and re-create the schedule.

Target Product

– ActiveImage Protector 2018