Attempt to Delete Backup Failed

Sent when a user with insufficient privileges tries to delete a backup file.

General Information

Event ID: 41800

Event message details: Failed attempt to delete backup from <Endpoint>

Severity: Warning

Parameters

Parameter Name

Description

Example

EventType

Event type.

EventType="UnsuccessfulAttemptToDeleteBackup"

Endpoint

Machine where the attempt was detected.

Endpoint="172.25.160.65:56164"

UserName

Name of the user who performed an operation.

UserName="TECH\user1"

VbrHostName

Backup server name. Can be a DNS name, an FQDN or an IP address.

VbrHostName="vbrsrv01.tech.local"

VbrVersion

Veeam Backup & Replication version.

VbrVersion="13.0.1.180"

Version

Event version (service parameter).

Version="1"

Description

Event message details.

Description="Failed attempt to delete backup from "172.25.160.65:56164"."

Syslog Message Example

1 2025-11-31T19:46:03.647831+01:00 VBRSRV01 Veeam_MP - - [origin enterpriseId="31023"] [categoryId=0 instanceId=41800 EventType="UnsuccessfulAttemptToDeleteBackup" Endpoint="172.25.160.65:56164" UserName="TECH\user1" VbrHostName="vbrsrv01.tech.local" VbrVersion="13.0.1.180" Version="1" Description="Failed attempt to delete backup from "172.25.160.65:56164"."]

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