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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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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 antivirus\server\temp\aa29n3f0.vbt (ID 2033 Details: The parameter 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 cluster CSV's, etc. I'm wanting to figure out what I…
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Hyper-V virtual machine recovery checkpoint problems

One of my virtual machines, backed up by DPM, is repeatedly creating recovery checkpoints and exponentially increasing the storage space required on the host. Three servers involved: Server 2012 R2, Hyper-V host [HOST/ASH-LIBRARY] Server 2008 R2,…
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Backup SQL Azure database from the Cloud to on-premises (DPM?)

We currently backup our SQL databases in our data centre using Microsoft DPM. We are now putting some databases into SQL Azure ( SQL Azure Database ). How can we backup a database from the could to on premises so we have a copy locally?
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Why is Get-DPMDatasource not recognised in Powershell? (Using DPM Module)

I am using Import-Module DataProtectionManager To have access to DPM cmdlets in powershell. (DPM Version 2012R2) Unfortunately, Get-DPMDatasource is stating it is an unrecognised cmdlet. Without getting the Datasource, I am unable to start recovery…
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Backup Linux server onto windows server or DPM server/owner and rights in NTFS?

We are using a rsync based backup for our Lonux servers which is fantastic. We rsync all our Linux server onto our large Linux base samba fileserver. Unfortunately that server is completely outdated and migrated over to Active Directory. Now I'm…
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2012 R2 DPM: massive increase in data transferred during syncronisation of a Deduplicated protected volume

I have been using 2012 R2 DPM to protect a 46 TB 2012 R2 deduplicated volume for the past 4 months without too much issue. The volume is a low access archive server. Current usage on the volume is 23 TB (if not deduplicated, this would be more like…
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Protect new VHDX in VM with Microsoft DPM

I have a MS DPM 2012 R2 (Update 3) environment set up, backing up a Hyper-V 2012 R2 virtual machine from a 2-node cluster. There are about 90 recovery points for this Hyper-V VM already. I have now added 4 VHDX files to the VM, but I cannot find a…
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Is it possible to use Microsoft Data Protection Manager without clients being registered in DNS?

TL;DR -- Is there any way to get Microsoft DPM 2012 R2 back up domain clients that don't exist in DNS? We've got a (maybe) unique setup where our domain clients pull IPs from a DHCP that assigns them from a pool that resolves to…
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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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Excluding a SQL File Group from DPM Backup

I have numerous SQL 2012 databases that are being backed up by Microsoft's Data Protection manager (DPM) 2012. However, in each of these databases there is a specific file group that contains a large amount of non-critical (easily recreateable)…
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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 Windows Server 2008 R2). I can create a replica…
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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. Since it was demoted, I'm unable to get DPM to work. According to this : http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/library/ff399208.aspx I need to remove the current…
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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 have been used before, by DPM itself (but the server…
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How to repeat failed tape backup attempt in DPM 2007?

How do you repeat a scheduled backup of a protection group if the first backup attempt failed (e.g. if there were no tapes in the library, or if there was an intermittent failure in the library or drive). I know that you can force a backup of single…
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