Reg Windows Server Storage VSS Writer

hi all,

in windows server 2012 essentials found new writer "windows server storage vss writer", after analyzing metadata of writer, found physical path of components not available logical  path of components present. bug or expected results.  dont find document related writer.  can point me or share me doc. related writer.

thanks,

uma

meta data xml:

<writer_metadata xmlns="x-schema:#vsswritermetadatainfo" version="1.2">    <identification writerid="e376ebb9-f0fe-4e1a-adaa-bfbdaf3ab488" instanceid="6ffe9b7a-3551-4738-a7d6-6de3a133e3f4" friendlyname="windows server storage vss writer" usage="user_data" datasource="other" majorversion="0" minorversion="0"/>    <restore_method method="custom" writerrestore="never" rebootrequired="no"/>    <backup_locations>      <file_group logicalpath="{f23885ab-f7ba-11e1-bbc0-806e6f6e6963}\c:\serverfolders\folder redirection\folderguid" componentname="{243a0ef3-abfc-4f74-a652-2180c7098539}" restoremetadata="no" notifyonbackupcomplete="no" selectable="no" selectableforrestore="no" componentflags="0"/>      <file_group logicalpath="{f23885ab-f7ba-11e1-bbc0-806e6f6e6963}\c:\serverfolders\folder redirection\foldername" componentname="folder redirection" restoremetadata="no" notifyonbackupcomplete="no" selectable="no" selectableforrestore="no" componentflags="0"/>      <file_group logicalpath="{f23885ab-f7ba-11e1-bbc0-806e6f6e6963}\c:\serverfolders\folder redirection\folderdescription" componentname="folder redirection" restoremetadata="no" notifyonbackupcomplete="no" selectable="no" selectableforrestore="no" componentflags="0"/>      <file_group logicalpath="{f23885ab-f7ba-11e1-bbc0-806e6f6e6963}\c:\serverfolders\file history backups\folderguid" componentname="{1b838908-0c23-4d3a-860d-7931978dbd65}" restoremetadata="no" notifyonbackupcomplete="no" selectable="no" selectableforrestore="no" componentflags="0"/>      <file_group logicalpath="{f23885ab-f7ba-11e1-bbc0-806e6f6e6963}\c:\serverfolders\file history backups\foldername" componentname="file history backups" restoremetadata="no" notifyonbackupcomplete="no" selectable="no" selectableforrestore="no" componentflags="0"/>      <file_group logicalpath="{f23885ab-f7ba-11e1-bbc0-806e6f6e6963}\c:\serverfolders\file history backups\folderdescription" componentname="file history backups" restoremetadata="no" notifyonbackupcomplete="no" selectable="no" selectableforrestore="no" componentflags="0"/>      <file_group logicalpath="{f23885ab-f7ba-11e1-bbc0-806e6f6e6963}\c:\serverfolders\client computer backups\folderguid" componentname="{a82b573d-3a97-4e43-a405-67d9e81a34ba}" restoremetadata="no" notifyonbackupcomplete="no" selectable="no" selectableforrestore="no" componentflags="0"/>      <file_group logicalpath="{f23885ab-f7ba-11e1-bbc0-806e6f6e6963}\c:\serverfolders\client computer backups\foldername" componentname="client computer backups" restoremetadata="no" notifyonbackupcomplete="no" selectable="no" selectableforrestore="no" componentflags="0"/>      <file_group logicalpath="{f23885ab-f7ba-11e1-bbc0-806e6f6e6963}\c:\serverfolders\client computer backups\folderdescription" componentname="client computer backups" restoremetadata="no" notifyonbackupcomplete="no" selectable="no" selectableforrestore="no" componentflags="0"/>      <file_group logicalpath="{f23885ab-f7ba-11e1-bbc0-806e6f6e6963}\c:\serverfolders\users\folderguid" componentname="{6b2c4cd0-9a34-493f-939c-f7641491b4ee}" restoremetadata="no" notifyonbackupcomplete="no" selectable="no" selectableforrestore="no" componentflags="0"/>      <file_group logicalpath="{f23885ab-f7ba-11e1-bbc0-806e6f6e6963}\c:\serverfolders\users\foldername" componentname="users" restoremetadata="no" notifyonbackupcomplete="no" selectable="no" selectableforrestore="no" componentflags="0"/>      <file_group logicalpath="{f23885ab-f7ba-11e1-bbc0-806e6f6e6963}\c:\serverfolders\users\folderdescription" componentname="users" restoremetadata="no" notifyonbackupcomplete="no" selectable="no" selectableforrestore="no" componentflags="0"/>      <file_group logicalpath="{f23885ab-f7ba-11e1-bbc0-806e6f6e6963}\c:\serverfolders\company\folderguid" componentname="{3f2ff46c-031e-4ade-bdeb-e101e9c3d33a}" restoremetadata="no" notifyonbackupcomplete="no" selectable="no" selectableforrestore="no" componentflags="0"/>      <file_group logicalpath="{f23885ab-f7ba-11e1-bbc0-806e6f6e6963}\c:\serverfolders\company\foldername" componentname="company" restoremetadata="no" notifyonbackupcomplete="no" selectable="no" selectableforrestore="no" componentflags="0"/>      <file_group logicalpath="{f23885ab-f7ba-11e1-bbc0-806e6f6e6963}\c:\serverfolders\company\folderdescription" componentname="company" restoremetadata="no" notifyonbackupcomplete="no" selectable="no" selectableforrestore="no" componentflags="0"/>    </backup_locations>  </writer_metadata>

it's backup shared server folders.

 

what need know it?

 

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