Article ID: kb00337Last Modified: 06-Oct-2026
Reboot required (1717)
Situation
A backup plan finishes with the following info message: The system is in a "Pending Reboot" state. To ensure successful restore, reboot the system to clear the "Pending Reboot" state. After the reboot, run the backup plan again.

Cause
This info message indicates that the system was in a "Pending Reboot" state during the backup plan run and needs to be restarted.
Solution
Reboot the affected system. After the system restarts, run the backup plan manually.