Setting up Shared Library Fails to execute.
I have 3 DPM servers and one Dell ML6000 Tape Library. Attempting to set up a shared library between them with DPM-2 as the Library server. I have set up the SQL Server and Server Agent with a domain...
View ArticleDPM 2012 - stand alone drive - Short/Long term protection to tape
We are migrating from BE to DPM 2012. I'm trying to configure DPM 2012 for both short term & long term protection - both using tape (stand alone drive). The goal is:Daily backups (Mon, Tue, Wed,...
View ArticleTape backups failing
I know there have been many posts about this error, I've tried all of the registry fixes listed in those fixes...
View ArticleHow to reduce the number of alerts?
I am a system admin and we recently acquired DPM 2010 and an LTO4 HP drive for about 15 dev servers. We have two protection groups - #1 is file systems and system state, #2 is SQL db's and Exchange...
View ArticleDPM 2010 Short term storage to disk with Daily offsite to tape
HiI am using DPM 2010 to backup 4 virtual machines stored on a hyper v host. My goals are to have short term storage to disk and have a daily copy to tape to tape that can be taken off site. I am using...
View ArticleDPM 2012 R2 - PromptingTimeOut for tape
What is the registry key that needs to be changed for DPM 2012 R2? Is there a maximum length that can be set?Does this take the same key as DPM 2010?Joseph Kejr
View ArticleHow to set up a different retention period for a copy tape?
Good time of day everyone,We are backing up to tapes, and would like to have a copy of a backup tape.Now, DPM has this option for each of the goals (WEEKLY, MONTHLY, YEARLY), witch is nice.Our question...
View ArticleIntergrate EMC VTL with MS DPM 2012
hey guys , i have sucessfully configured DPM 2012 , now i need to integrate my EMC VTL with DPM so i can take backup on it , any idea ?Regards,Muzammil UbarayMuzammil Ubaray
View Articletapes offsite ready - marked by reclamation job?
HelloWe run a daily tape backup cycle with the aim to remove backup tapes from that night in the morning of the day after. i.e Monday night tapes are removed Tuesday morning offsite. Our backups run...
View ArticleDPM 2012 SP1 and Qualstar RLS-8236 Tape Library
Greetings,I have DPM 2012 SP1 loaded on Server 2012 Standard. I am trying to get a Qualstar RLS-8236 Changer working with DPM. The changer contains two IBM Ultrium-TD4 SCSI tape drives. Both the...
View ArticleDPM error while reading from tape library
Hi,I have a DPM server which protects some file servers. When i try to recover data which is close to 3 months old from tapes, it gives the following error message:File copy failed due to an I/O error....
View ArticleRemoving offline tape drives and cleaning up DPM config
I am stuck in a bit of a sticky situation where my DPM Server 2010 (running on Server 2008 SP2) has got itself into a muddle with what it thinks are the tape drives and no of drives per library...
View ArticleAutoloader no longer displays Tape Drive
DPM 2010. Under Libraries I have two libraries configured that both worked fine until about 2 weeks ago. My second library a Dell PV 122T autoloader lists all 8 slots, but the drive itself is...
View Articlerecommendation for Tape drives/library connected to DPM on virtual machine
Hi,we are running DPM as a virtual machine in an hyper-v environment. Now we want to add long term storage -> tape. I looked at virtual tape libraries (firestreamer) but as I want to store the...
View ArticleDataset Copy failed
Last week wednesday the year backup was scheduled. Tapejob went fine but the dataset copy failed with error 24050 telling me to insert the year backup from last year???? Strange. So i tried to figure...
View ArticleYearly backups is not Scheduling after protection group has been edited?
HiCant get Yearly jobs to run, after i have edited the protection group.And then it does not start or show in the scheduled list.
View ArticleDPM 2010 How to use autoloader tape library
Dear Team Hello All, We have implemented the DPM 2010 successfully in our organization. But while creating the protection group it shows the tape library name but not the individual tapes. So, our...
View ArticleTape always stuck in Drive
I just build new server with DPM 2012 and with TL-2000I experience after fast inventory and identify tape, label of the tape was read but never return back to slots.What happen, there is no error or...
View ArticleDPM Tape Setup on Standalone
Hello AllI need some help setting up tape backups for DPM 2012 sp1We are primarily using DPM to backup client laptops and the dpm server (file server) Our current policy goes like thisFriday - Week 1...
View Articleco-location for daily backup
I have created a protection group for file server and taking backup of a share on tape drive.under protection method--> I chose I want short-term protection using : taperetention range: 1...
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