From 77148980e08859f89c15c6604e55b56ce4f74358 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: undergroundwires Date: Wed, 21 Apr 2021 20:05:52 +0200 Subject: [PATCH] unrecommend VSS and document its breaking behavior --- src/application/collections/windows.yaml | 8 +++++--- 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-) diff --git a/src/application/collections/windows.yaml b/src/application/collections/windows.yaml index 27562718..107da571 100644 --- a/src/application/collections/windows.yaml +++ b/src/application/collections/windows.yaml @@ -2852,9 +2852,11 @@ actions: code: sc stop "XboxNetApiSvc" & sc config "XboxNetApiSvc" start=disabled revertCode: sc config "XboxNetApiSvc" start=demand - - name: Volume Shadow Copy Service - recommend: standard - docs: https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/windows-server/storage/file-server/volume-shadow-copy-service + name: Disable Volume Shadow Copy Service (breaks System Restore and Windows Backup) # Also known as • Volume Snapshot Service • VSS • VSC + recommend: strict + docs: + - https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/windows-server/storage/file-server/volume-shadow-copy-service + - https://www.schneier.com/blog/archives/2009/12/the_security_im.html code: sc stop "VSS" & sc config "VSS" start=disabled revertCode: sc config "VSS" start=demand -