Date: 03/11
Product & Version: NVFR 4.21
OS Version: windows 2008 R2
Application version: MSSQL 2008 R2
Symptoms:
NVFR server not seeing MSSQL 2008 R2 standard edition instance on Agent but we can see Filesystem data
Cause:
From installation manual:
If you are using SQL Server 2008, make sure that you have the SQL Server 2005 Backward-Compatibility Components installed. Because NVFR Server uses SQL-DMO to browse and use SQL Server instances, you must install the Backward-Compatibility package to use SQL server 2008
http://docs.bakbone.com/docs/NetVault_FASTRecover_Installation_Upgrade_Guide.pdf
page 29
1. Go to the following URL:
http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?FamilyId=228DE03F-3B5A-428A-923F-58A033D316E1&displaylang=en
2. Scroll down the screed until you until you see the following below and down load/ install the package relevant to your agents OS.
Microsoft SQL Server 2005 Backward Compat
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