Microsoft System Center Data Protection Manager
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DPM 2012 cannot create offsite backup of Exchange 2010
I am using System Center 2012 Data Protection Manager installed on a Windows Server 2012.
I use the Azure DPM agent to upload offsite backups to Azure.
I have an issue with Exchange 2010 (running in ...
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DPM 2010 Confusion
Ok, I'm very confused when it comes to DPM 2010. I have numerous physical and virtual machines (running Hyper-V), connected to a SAN via iSCSI and they are clustered. With DPM 2010, I want to be ...
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Unable To Remove DPM Agent
I have installed the DPM 2010 Agent on a windows server 2003 that act as a Secondary AD , now since it was depromoted i'm unable to get DPM to work.
According to this :
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List of critical volumes on Windows 2003, volumes included in DPM system state
How can I find out which volumes make up the list of critical volumes, i.e. which volumes will be backed up when I do a system state backup with DPM?
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MS DPM - Slow performance of consistency check
I have a fileserver with an 8TB volume for which MS DPM is doing a consistency check, its now running 16 hours and it is probably less than 30% through the volume. Why is that so slow? My MS SQL ...
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How to auto mark tape as free in DPM 2012?
I have a backup server running System Center Data Protection Manager 2012, connected to a couple of tape drives (no library). I also have, of course, some tapes. Tape rotation is manual.
The tape ...
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How to enable hardware VSS backups on a Clariion AX4-5i array?
I have a Hyper-V (2008 R2) cluster connected to a Clariion AX4-5i storage array (via iSCSI). The virtual machines are backed up using System Center Data Protection Manager 2012 running on a different ...
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DPM - Recovery point, synchronisation definition [closed]
Can anyone provide me with a detailed definition of the differences between Recovery point and synchronisation are?
Thanks,
Jason
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DPM 2012 - recovering files - How?
Having installed DPM 2012 and created a protection group with a server and selecting a folder on that server when I come to do a recovery it seems I have to recover the whole folder.
Am i missing ...
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Can I run SCVMM 2012 and SCDPM 2012 on the same server?
We have a small environment where a dedicated System Center Data Protection Manager 2012 server is used to back up everything; the server has no performance problems and plenty of hardware resources ...
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System protection not happening
I want to add a new server in a already existing group.For this task i have written a script
$PGNAME = Protection group name
$DPMServer = dpm-server
$Client = New-machine
$pg = ...
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Active Directory disaster recovery with DPM
I have a sort of catch-22 question here.
Suppose I'm using Microsoft System Center Data Protection Manager (2010 or 2012, it works the same way) to backup, amongst various other things, my Active ...
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Server 2008 R2 not visible in DPM 2007
I have a Dell PowerVault DP600 running Data Protection Manager 2007 on a Windows Storage Server 2003 R2 OS. The unit was delivered by Dell in this configuration. It has worked wonderfully for years, ...
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DPM 2012 Self Service Recovery tool
Trying to get DPM Self Service Recovery tool to work. i've installed the SSRT on client computer, but when i try to connect to the DPM Server i get an error ID:33107
Connection refused by DPM Server ...
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DPM 2010 End User Recovery Failing
I have DPM2010 installed and I am using End User Recovery. I did not initially set it up. It is working for a few folders and on the DPM server in Share and Storage Manager I can see the shares in ...
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Why is not DPM 2012 treating my tapes as free even if they should be?
I have a DPM 2012 server (but I've heard the same behaviour happens with DPM 2010) I'm using to backup my environment; it's connected to a single tape drive (no library), so tape rotation is manual.
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Restore more than 250 files using DPM 2010 and PowerShell
I've got what should be a fairly simple task: restore the following files from DPM:
D:\inetpub\wwwroot\*\index.*
I followed the instructions in this TechNet wiki and pretty much thought I had it.
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Setting up SMTP server (Windows 2008 R2) to use with Microsoft Data Protection Manager
DPM is installed on one of our servers - namely Datacenter. Essentially, there is no Exchange server in the domain, so we wanted to setup our own SMTP, and use a gMail account to forward ...
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DPM Disaster Recovery
I'm using Microsoft System Center Data Protection Manager (2010, currently evaluating 2012) to backup my environment, and I have two questions about the disaster recovery process in the event of a ...
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DPM 2010 iSCSI Mirror
We're using DPM 2010 for exchange backups,
The backup Disk(s) are iSCSI attached drives from multiple NAS boxes.
We'd like to mirror iqn.2009-07.com.example.example:RAID.iscsi4.vg0.iscsi05 onto ...
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Why does co-locating data use so much storage space?
I'm currently evaluating Microsoft System Center Data Protection Manager 2010.
When creating a new protection group, I can select to co-locate the client data in the storage pool.
Now, the ...
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DPM 2010 has allocated 100% of our storage pool. What are our options?
Data Protection Manager 2010 has allocated 100% of our storage pool. We currently have all our protection groups set to 'automatically grow the volumes' [checkbox].
As we were trying to add a ...
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Use Microsoft DPM 2010 with Azure or Amazon S3?
Does anyone know of any software that hooks up with Microsoft's DPM 2010 or even the new 2012 to ship data to cloud storage providers like Azure or S3?
We utilize D2D backups today but want a more ...
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Can DPM 2007 back up virtualized Domain Controllers?
I'm reading this article on caveats and best-practices for running DCs in VMs. It states that the only way to back up a virtualized DC would be to use Windows Server Backup on the guest, due to ...
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Dpm , open source alternative backup solution? [closed]
DPM (Microsoft Data Protection Manager) Do you have an application open source alternative? (With support for SAN). Bacula, Amanda, Clonzilla, etc. .. Is there? I want to take a backup of virtual ...
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DPM 2010 - Performance when backing up Hyper-V Cluster
At my company we are backing up about 150 Hyper-v VMs in an Hyper-v cluster using CSVs (Windows 2008 R2).
The space used by these VMs is about 18TB on SAN storage and 1GB network.
We are using DPM ...
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Can't delete server from DPM console
I made a mistake installing a DPM agent on one of my servers. I installed it as if it were on an untrusted domain, using the -isNonDomainServer option. This succeeded, even though the server was the ...
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Can DPM 2010 protect computers in a trusted domain when there is no forest trust relationship?
Scenario: DPM 2010 is installed in a domain in a forest, while the servers to be protected are installed in a different domain in a different forest. The two domains are child domains in their ...
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library recognization fail on DPM 2010
I have a tape library SONY AIT 150 GB SCSI drive(D81 library). the tape drive recognized by DPM 2010. But when i install the changer, again it shown as a stand alone drive on DPM2010 console. i have ...
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DPM 2010 Offsite AD Image configuration job reports access is denied
Update: I think I've identified the moment of the problem in procmon on the primary server and have put a small chunk of the procmon output here.
http://pastebin.com/GGX8qczs
We've set up an ...
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DPM won't synch due to a non-existent file
DPM 2007
Server with issue is Windows Server 2003 R2 Enterprise Edition
DPM is reporting that "DPM encountered an error while performing an operation for C:\program files\vexira ...
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SQL Server 2008 with DPM 2010 & log shipping
We are currently evaluating Data Protection Manger 2010 and need advice on the best SQL backup strategy for a 5GB database on SQL Server 2008.
Log shipping is setup on this so synchronization to DPM ...
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DPM 2010 System Protection Job fails because backup location unwriteable
We have a Server 2008 R2 DC that runs as a virtual machine on a vmware host. We back this up using DPM 2010 and that backup has been running for ages.
Recently the backup started failing and the ...
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Disks not being monitored on DPM server - SCOM
We have two DPM 2010 servers that are being monitored in SCOM. On one of the servers the disks are being monitored and on the other they are not. I don't see a difference between the settings of the ...
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Reliability of DPM with Windows Storage Server or large backups
We are successfully using DPM 2010 in a number of places, but in two sites we've been struggling with getting the backups to work. Both sites are backing up about 1TB of data and both from Windows ...
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ESEUTIL.EXE version 8.3.106.1
I need to get a 32-bit version of the eseutil.exe (version 8.3.106.1) for the purposes of Microsoft DPM 2007 backing up an Exchange 2007 SP3 server. I can't grab the one off of the Exchange server ...
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Recover as virtual machine to any host in DPM 2010 missing in Recovery option
I have DPM 2010 installed and when choosing Recovery (Bare Metal Recovery) I don't have an option to Recover as virtual machine to any host. I only have option copy to network folder available. Is ...
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Best practice? Using DPM to backup VMs within each VM or through the host?
We've got two Hyper-V hosts running multiple VMs (all flavors of Windows Servers). One of the VMs is running MS Data Protection Manager 2010, which runs beautifully (most of the time) and is ...
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DPM 2010 “Disk failed or disk not found”
I have an HP Proliant ML110 G5 server with Windows server 2008R2 only dedicated for DPM 2010. This server has a limit in HD of 8TB which has already been met.
I'm now stuck in this situation where ...
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Microsoft System Center Virtual Machine Manager
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We are ready to deploy our first Hyper-V server with 3 VMs. Just wanted to get other peoples thoughts on Microsoft SCVMM. Do we really need it with only 1 host server? It seems like a good option ...
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DPM 2010 Agent Problem
We have a problem with our DPM 2010.My problem is ;
I uninstalled old DPM agent on SQL Server Server,then I installed new DPM Agent,But,that's gives me error.
Also,I installed as manuel,again it is ...
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Set up DPM to use hardware VSS Provider with EMC Clariion SAN
We recently purchased an EMC Clariion AX4 SAN and we're using it to provide storage for our Hyper-V virtual machines. I've already got the servers registered with it and configured the failover ...
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DPM Error 31314 Protecting Hyper-V After Installing Updates
I have a Windows Server 2008 R2 Failover Cluster to provide high availability for several Hyper-V virtual machines. I've used Data Protection Manager in the past to protect Hyper-V in a failover ...
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DPM 2010 Synchronisation with Exchange leads to odd error in Exchange Server Log
On each DPM synchronisation the following errors are logged on the exchange server
Unable to update Mailbox SD in the DS. Mailbox Guid: 2ad8687a-a049-4db2-b8c2-86b493495c20. Error Code 0x8004010f
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How to get e-mail notification of successful backup jobs with DPM 2010?
I'm testing Microsoft System Center Data Protection Manager 2010, and I don't seem to be able to find something that I think should be there: have it send e-mail notifications for successful backup ...
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DR Process to restore DPM 2010 Backup of 2008 R2 Domain Controller to different hardware
So I have a DC running Server 2008 R2 on a HP server.
I take a full back up using DPM 2010.
Then restore the BMR image to the network
copy that to a USB drive
boot a laptop using the Serer 2008 R2 ...
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Restore Virtual Machine from DPM2010 via powershell script
I need to restore a VM covered by DPM 2010 via powershell. I searched with google and it is kind of painfull to find no usefull documentation about DPM and Powershell.
Parameters: - VMs are running ...
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Scheduling a powershell script for DPM 2010
I am currently setting up DPM 2010 with my HyperV cluster and have found the following powershell script to automatically add new Cluster VM's
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DPM 2010 PowerShell Script to Easily Restore Multiple Files
I’ve got what I thought would be a simple task with Data Protection Manager 2010 that is turning out to be quite frustrating. I have a file server on one server and it is the only server in a ...
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DPM 2010 not updating last backup time on Exchange 2007 CCR system
We have just installed DPM 2010 and backing up an Exchange 2007 CCR system. All the backups go through fine, but it does not update the last backup time on the database which causes the log files not ...
