---
title: "File Server Deleted"
description: "Sent when a user deletes a file server from the backup infrastructure. For more information, see Adding File Server. Event ID: 28950 Event message details: File server <Name> has been deleted Severity: Warning"
canonical: "https://helpcenter.veeam.com/docs/vbr/events/event_28950.html"
breadcrumb: "Event Reference > Backup > Unstructured Data Backup > File Server Deleted"
dateModified: "2026-10-01"
---

# File Server Deleted

Sent when a user deletes a file server from the backup infrastructure. For more information, see [Adding File Server](https://helpcenter.veeam.com/docs/backup/vsphere/adding_managed_server_file_share.html).

## General Information

**Event ID**: 28950

**Event message details**: File server `<Name>` has been deleted

**Severity**: Warning

## Parameters

<table class="Blue_Table">
  <tr style="vertical-align:top">
    <th>
      <p>Parameter Name</p>
    </th>
    <th>
      <p>Description</p>
    </th>
    <th>
      <p>Example</p>
    </th>
  </tr>
  <tr style="vertical-align:top">
    <td>
      <p><span class="T_Filenames">FileServerID</span></p>
    </td>
    <td>
      <p>File server ID.</p>
    </td>
    <td>
      <p><span class="T_Filenames">FileServerID="13d18599-ecd6-4cee-8014-09b0f2bc42a5"</span></p>
    </td>
  </tr>
  <tr style="vertical-align:top">
    <td>
      <p><span class="T_Filenames">Name</span></p>
    </td>
    <td>
      <p>File server name.</p>
    </td>
    <td>
      <p><span class="T_Filenames">Name="fs01.tech.local"</span></p>
    </td>
  </tr>
  <tr style="vertical-align:top">
    <td>
      <p><span class="T_Filenames">ChangesXML</span></p>
    </td>
    <td>
      Updated data in the XML format.
    </td>
    <td>
      <p><span class="T_Filenames">ChangesXML="&lt;changes&gt;&lt;object id="13d18599-ecd6-4cee-8014-09b0f2bc42a5" name="fs01.tech.local" /&gt;&lt;/changes&gt;"</span></p>
    </td>
  </tr>
  <tr style="vertical-align:top">
    <td>
      <p><span class="T_Filenames">UserName</span></p>
    </td>
    <td>
      Name of the user who performed an operation.
    </td>
    <td>
      <p><span class="T_Filenames">UserName="TECH\user1"</span></p>
    </td>
  </tr>
  <tr style="vertical-align:top">
    <td>
      <p><span class="T_Filenames">VbrHostName</span></p>
    </td>
    <td>
      Backup server name. Can be a DNS name, an FQDN or an IP address.
    </td>
    <td>
      <p><span class="T_Filenames">VbrHostName="vbrsrv01.tech.local"</span></p>
    </td>
  </tr>
  <tr style="vertical-align:top">
    <td>
      <p><span class="T_Filenames">VbrVersion</span></p>
    </td>
    <td>
      Veeam Backup & Replication version.
    </td>
    <td>
      <p><span class="T_Filenames">VbrVersion="13.1.0.411"</span></p>
    </td>
  </tr>
  <tr style="vertical-align:top">
    <td>
      <p><span class="T_Filenames">Version</span></p>
    </td>
    <td>
      Event version (service parameter).
    </td>
    <td>
      <p><span class="T_Filenames">Version="1"</span></p>
    </td>
  </tr>
  <tr style="vertical-align:top">
    <td>
      <p><span class="T_Filenames">Description</span></p>
    </td>
    <td>
      Event message details.
    </td>
    <td>
      <p><span class="T_Filenames">Description="File server fs01.tech.local has been deleted."</span></p>
    </td>
  </tr>
</table>

## Syslog Message Example

```
1 2026-07-25T15:12:23.831008+02:00 VBRSRV01 Veeam_MP - - [origin enterpriseId="31023"] [categoryId=0 instanceId=28950 FileServerID="13d18599-ecd6-4cee-8014-09b0f2bc42a5" Name="fs01.tech.local" ChangesXML="<changes><object id="13d18599-ecd6-4cee-8014-09b0f2bc42a5" name="fs01.tech.local" /></changes>" UserName="TECH\user1" VbrHostName="vbrsrv01.tech.local" VbrVersion="13.1.0.411" Version="1" Description="File server fs01.tech.local has been deleted."]
```