Event ID - 8211

Event Id8211
SourceVSS
DescriptionVolume Shadow Copy Service error: Writer with name %1 and ID %2 attempted to subscribe in safe mode. %3
Event Information According to Microsoft :

Cause :

This event is logged when Volume Shadow Copy Service error:

Resolution :

Ensure that the computer is running in normal mode

You should check whether your computer is running in safe mode. If it is in safe mode, restart it in normal mode.

When your computer is in safe mode, you will see the words Safe Mode in the corners of the display. To exit safe mode, restart your computer and let Windows start normally.

Verify :

To perform this procedure, you must have membership in Administrators , or you must have been delegated the appropriate authority.

To verify that the Volume Shadow Copy Service is started:
  1. Click Start , click Administrative Tools , and then click Services .
  2. In the results pane, double-click Volume Shadow Copy .
  3. In Service status , make sure that the status is Started . If the status is not Started , click Start .
  4. Make sure Startup type is set to Manual .
  5. Click OK .
Reference LinksEvent ID 8211 from VSS

Catch threats immediately

We work side-by-side with you to rapidly detect cyberthreats
and thwart attacks before they cause damage.

See what we caught

Did this information help you to resolve the problem?

Yes: My problem was resolved.
No: The information was not helpful / Partially helpful.