mysqlbackup fails with ERROR: Back_systablespace::back_doublewrite_init: source file should be open (Doc ID 2949712.1)

Last updated on JUNE 20, 2024

Applies to:

MySQL Enterprise Backup - Version 8.0 and later
Generic Windows

When attempting to run mysqlbackup, the following error occurs.

MySQL was installed with the Windows Installer, using the default file system privilege settings.

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