In order to carry out item level recovery of SharePoint 2010 using System Center Data Protection Manager 2010 (DPM) you may need to update the DPM catalog. I was testing SharePoint 2010 recovery using DPM and got a shock when a site and page I setup for the testing weren’t listed as being available for recovery [...]
On System Center Data Protection Manager (DPM) 2010 with March 2011 hotfix I got the following error when backing up to tape: ID 30101 Details: The request could not be performed because of an I/O device error (0x8007045D) This is an error that was originally fixed in DPM 2007 with a hotfix http://support.microsoft.com/kb/970868 , but reappeared on [...]
I’ve used System Center Data Protection Manager (DPM) since the 2007 beta, primarily for SharePoint and SQL backups. I have a primary DPM server which backs up to disk and a secondary server which backs up to disk and additionally to a Overland Storage REO 4500 iSCSI Virtual Tape Library (VTL) for long term protection. Both servers have [...]
This hotfix rollup resolves the following issues: You cannot protect the Microsoft Exchange Database Availability Group (DAG) on a secondary DPM 2010 server. You are prompted to restart a client computer after you install an agent on the client. DPM services crash, and you receive the error, “Unable to connect to the database because of a [...]
Consider the following scenario, we have a Microsoft Office SharePoint Server (MOSS) 2007 Web Front End (WFE) server called SPWFE01 and a SQL 2005 server called SQL01. The MOSS databases are stored on SQL01, but SQL01 is a shared SQL server, so also has other databases. In System Center Data Protection Mangater 2010 (DPM) I [...]
