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Microsoft System Center Data Protection Manager

http://www.microsoft.com/en-us/server-cloud/system-center/data-protection-manager.aspx

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Change dead disk in DPM 2010

I was backuping data on an 1Gb hard drive with DPM 2010. This disk died but I replace it with another 1Gb hard drive. But I don't find how to recreate data structure on this new drive from previous protection group. Protection group were red. I…
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What is the disk fault tolerance in Data Protection Manager 2012

I've installed System Center Data Protection Manager 2012 SP1, created a Storage Pool assigning five hard disks. What would happen if one of those drive suddenly crash and become totally useless? Is there some kind of data redundancy that prevent…
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SC DPM detailed backup reporting

We are currently using DPM 2019 to backup our servers on prem. Our weekly full backups go to tape and our daily incremental backups go to the disc pool. We are discussing doing online backups to Azure. We are trying to get a handle on the daily and…
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DPM 2010 inconsistent replica all the time

We are having problems to backup a Windows 2003 server using DPM 2010. We are backup about 40GB data but the replica will just use 90MB. it always reports the replica is inconsistent. The latest update rollup 7 has been applied on the server and the…
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Can't open DPM 2012 Console

I've got a DPM 2012 SP1 installation running on Server 2012 with a locally installed SQL Server 2008 R2 10.50.4000.0. DPM was an upgrade from DPM 2012 RTM, via an intermediary upgrade to DPM 2012 CU3, but since the upgrade I can't open the console.…
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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 able to restore individual files from within my…
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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 something; how do I recover a single file from that…
jason clark
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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 domain controller for the domain in question. The…
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What size to create System Center DPM client protection disk storage allocation?

We're using Microsoft System Center Data Protection Manager (DPM 2019) to back up our client data. When creating a protection group with clients, DPM asks how much data each computer will be backing up so it can allocate disk space for each of…
goodman
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DPM Setup: The evaluation copy of DPM has expired. (ID: 3751)

When I evaluated System Center Data Protection Manager (DPM/SCDPM) TP5 I stumbled across this problem: Because TP4 was previously installed on this server, and expired, I couldn't start the TP5 setup:
Simon
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DPM 2012 recovery point always shows "0KB used"

Quick question - why does it always show 0KB used against each of our protected volumes on DPM 2012? My understanding is that the replica volume contains the current full replica of the volume (F: drive in this case) and the recovery point contains…
Rob Nicholson
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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 error on the DC is The backup operation that started…
Paul D'Ambra
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DPM Self Service Recovery Tool (SQL) installation failure

I'm trying to install the Microsoft System Center 2022 DPM Self Service Recovery tool intended to allow SQL Server DBAs to do their own recoveries (described and linked to at…
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How to use ScriptingConfig.xml in DPM

I try to find out how to get Pre-backup and Post-backup scripts for DPM to work in my enviroment, via scriptconfig.xml. I use System Center 2019 DPM version 10.19.577.0 I have a hyper-v cluster of 3 servers, where on each server about 10 vms are…
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