KB: Restoring a SharePoint default.aspx file in Data Protection Manager fails...
Just a quick FYI on a new Knowledge Base article we published today. This one talks about an issue where attempts to restore a SharePoint default.aspx file using DPM Item Level Recovery (ILR) fails...
View ArticleKB: VM backups in Data Protection Manager fail with "change tracking...
Just a quick FYI on a new Knowledge Base article we published today. This one talks about an issue where protection of virtual machines on a Windows Server 2008 R2 Hyper-V cluster host fails with error...
View ArticleKB: SharePoint item-level recovery fails when the site collection name...
Here’s a new Knowledge Base article we published. This one talks about an issue where SharePoint item-level recovery fails when the site collection name contains a space.=====SymptomsAssume that you...
View ArticleKB: SQL 2012 AlwaysOn protection in Data Protection Manager fails with...
This Knowledge Base article talks about an issue where attempting to protect a SQL Server AlwaysOn AG using DPM 2012 fails with error 0x80990F75:SymptomsWhen attempting to protect a SQL Server AlwaysOn...
View ArticleSupport Tip: Optimized ILR feature of DPM 2012 for SharePoint recovery fails...
An attempt to use the new Optimized Item Level Recovery (ILR) feature of System Center 2012 Data Protection Manager (DPM) for SharePoint recovery with a clustered SQL server as the instance specified...
View ArticleDPM Blog: Now on iPhone, Android and Windows Phone
If you liked the original System Center Blogs app that was published last year for Windows Phone and Android, you’ll be happy to know that both apps have now been updated, plus there is a new version...
View ArticleKB: You receive "Unknown error (0x80040e37)" in System Center Data Protection...
Here’s a KB for DPM 2012 that actually came out a few months ago but somehow slipped through the cracks and never got a mention here on our blog. It resolves a lot of questions we get around here so I...
View ArticleDownload an update that adds features to Windows Azure Online Backup in...
We recently released an update rollup package that adds the following features to the Windows Azure Online Backup for Microsoft System Center 2012 Service Pack 1 (SP1) Data Protection Manager (DPM) and...
View ArticleDPM 2012 SP1 and Azure Backup and Recovery – Steps from start to finish
Hi everyone, Shane Brasher here, and today I’m going to walk through configuring Data Protection Manager to perform backups and recoveries using the Azure cloud.Note: This article assumes that you have...
View ArticleIssues that occur after you deploy System Center 2012 Data Protection Manager...
We have a new article out that lists a couple issues you might see after deploying DPM 2012 SP1. You can check it out here:2801420 - Issues that occur after you deploy System Center 2012 DPM SP1...
View ArticleSystem Center 2012 SP1 – Data Protection Manager is Generally Available!
This morning we announced the availability of System Center 2012 SP1. You can read more about the release on the System Center...
View ArticleHow to create a custom report in System Center 2012 Data Protection Manager
As you already know, there are some reports that come out of the box when you install System Center 2012 Data Protection Manager (DPM):However, you still might need a report that includes different...
View ArticleKB: The Data Protection Manager database grows and the console crashes after...
We just published a new KB article that explains an issue where after installing Update Rollup 3 for System Center 2012 Data Protection Manager you notice that the DPM database grows and eventually the...
View ArticleHotfix: Backups are unsuccessful when you use Windows Azure Online Backup
When you try to back up data by using Windows Azure Online Backup, is the backup process is unsuccessful? If so this hotfix may be for you.The Windows Azure Access Control Service (ACS) certificate...
View ArticleHow to provide redundancy for End User Recovery (EUR) of Distributed File...
Hi, Michael Vargo here, and I wanted to take a minute and talk about how you can provide redundancy for End User Recovery of DFS shared data using Data Protection Manager.The environment diagram below...
View ArticleUpdate Rollup 2 for System Center 2012 Service Pack 1–DPM updates
Update Rollup 2 for Microsoft System Center 2012 Service Pack 1 (SP1) is now available and includes the following updates for Data Protection Manager:Issue 1: An express full backup job in System...
View ArticleDPM: How to plan for protecting VMs in private cloud deployments?
Windows 2012 help customers in maximize their ROI of their hardware investments and manage them efficiently. Windows 2012 can support various Hyper-V deployments including Hyper-V over CSV, Hyper-V...
View ArticleNew book on System Center Data Protection Manager
Our MVPs Steve Buchanan, Robert Hedblom, Islam Gomaa, and Flemming Riis wrote a great book on System Center Data Protection Manager and is now available in stores… check it...
View ArticleUpdate Rollup 3 for DPM 2012 Service Pack 1 is now available
UR3 for System Center 2012 Data Protection Manager SP1 has been released and is now available for download. This update rollup contains fixes for the following issues:Issue 1When you use a tape library...
View ArticleImportant Update on DPM 2012 SP1 Update Rollup 3–Issues and Workarounds
The recently released Update Rollup 3 for System Center 2012 Data Protection Manager Service Pack 1 (DPM 2012 SP1) has 2 issues that impact protected server agent upgrade and the ability to modify...
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