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KB: Unable to protect SQL DB from System Center Data Protection Manager 2010
Here’s a new Knowledge Base article we published today. This one tells you how to fix and issue were you get error 3055 trying to create a protection group for a SQL database in DPM 2007 or DPM 2010:...
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Sign Up for Microsoft Management Summit (MMS) 2012 Focus Groups
The Microsoft Management Summit 2012 is only three weeks away!! We can’t wait to see you all there. We will be running a series of focus groups at MMS to gather feedback from you on current and future...
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Restoring Exchange 2010 Mailbox Databases to RDB using System Center Data...
Hi everyone, Andy Nadarewistsch here. While the restore process for System Center Data Protection Manager 2007 (DPM 2007) and System Center Data Protection Manager 2010 (DPM 2010) is the same for all...
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System Center Data Protection Manager SharePoint Catalog Task fails with...
Here’s a new Knowledge Base article we published today. This one walks you through fixing a issue where a DPM SharePoint Catalog Task fails with Unknown error (0x8013151a): ===== Symptoms Symptom 1:...
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How to use certificates to authenticate computers in workgroups or untrusted...
System Center Data Protection Manager 2010 supports protection of computers in workgroups and untrusted domains using local accounts and NTLM, however in scenarios where an organization does not allow...
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Short Q&A on Bare Metal Restore in System Center Data Protection Manager 2010
Hi Everyone, Vivek Kumar here from the Data Protection Manager (DPM) support team. DPM 2010 comes with Bare Metal Restore (BMR) capabilities that are much talked about and have helped us in many of our...
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New Top Solutions feeds for System Center products
We are very happy to announce that seven of the Product Solution Centers on http://support.microsoft.com are featuring new Top Solutions sections that pull dynamically from the Top Solutions RSS feeds....
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Exchange 2010 DAG Passive Node Visibility and the EnableVSSWriter Regkey in...
Hi everyone, Andy Nadarewistsch here, and today I want to talk about passive node visibility in System Center Data Protection Manager. To be more specific I would like to discuss why passive nodes...
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Secondary Protection and Exchange 2010 DAG Node Protection in System Center...
Hi everyone, Andy Nadarewistsch here, and today I want to talk about secondary protection and Exchange 2010 DAG node protection in System Center Data Protection Manager 2010 (DPM). DPM allows for...
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Open Beta for Private Cloud MOF Guide - Now Available for Download!
Managing and Operating a Microsoft Private Cloud—How to Apply the Microsoft Operations Framework (MOF) The Microsoft Operations Framework team is working on a new guide: Managing and...
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Things you can do to help Data Protection Manager utilize your tapes full...
Hello, Mike Jacquet here, and today I would like to discuss things you can do to help Data Protection Manager (DPM) utilize your tapes to full capacity. Many customers have reported that DPM tape...
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Data Protection Manager Support for End User Recovery on Mountpoint Shares
Hello, Mike Jacquet here, and today I would like to discuss a fix that has been included in the released version of System Center 2012 Data Protection Manager (DPM) that enables End User Recovery (EUR)...
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How to install the DPM agent on a Windows Server 2008 R2 Core computer
Hello, Mike Jacquet here, and today I would like to discuss some additional configuration steps that need to be performed on Windows Server 2008 R2 Core servers during installation of the Data...
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New “How to Participate in the System Center Community” Wiki Page
I’ve put together a new TechNet Wiki page that is a “one stop shopping” index of the following things: · Forums · Galleries · Libraries (aka “docs”) · Survival Guides · Wikis · Engineering Team Blogs ·...
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New Style
Whoa! What’s with the new style?! The System Center engineering team blogs are now part of the Server & Tools blog network which is a select few top tier blogs from the Server and Tools division....
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Announcing Availability of System Center 2012 SP1 Community Technology...
As I write this post flying back from TechEd, North America (check out Day 1 keynote), it never ceases to amaze me how technology has really changed our lives!!! Speaking of which, what an honor that...
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Announcing the Availability of System Center 2012 CTP2 – Data Protection Manager
As Vijay announced, the System Center 2012 SP1 CTP2 is now available for download! We’d like to provide some additional information about what’s shipping in CTP2 for the DPM component: Efficient data...
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System Center 2012 Self-Study Guide ( Data Protection Manager and Endpoint...
Microsoft’s very own Scott Rachui put together another great self-study guide for System Center 2012, this time focusing exclusively on Data Protection Manager and Endpoint Protection. If you’re...
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DPM Certificate Troubleshooting–Part 1: General Troubleshooting
The spirit of this document is to provide you with a quick guide to troubleshooting System Center 2012 Data Protection Manager (DPM) Certificate authentication issues. This document assumes that you...
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DPM Certificate Troubleshooting–Part 2: Registry
Hello, Shane Brasher here again. This article picks up from where DPM Certificate Troubleshooting–Part 1: General Troubleshooting left off. We are going to jump right in and look at a few failed...
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