DPM2012 SP1 SQL backup schedule inconsistency
I have a large number of databases on multiple SQL servers (mostly 2008 R2) that are all in the same protection group with a 2 hour sync. If I look in Today's Jobs, roughly half the databases only sync...
View ArticleBackup of VM fails when Always On feature is enabled
Have some SQL-cluster and they are NOT backed up by an agent (by a number of reasons). When we turned on the Always On feature on these servers the backup is constantly failing with the error code...
View ArticleChanging DPM SQL Mode
Hello Team,We are planning to take backup for the DPM SQL every one hour via DB backup. For this we have to change the database from “Simple Recovery Mode” to “Full Recovery mode".Please let us know if...
View ArticleSSRT + SQL-mirror
I have an SQL-mirror (SRV1.example.com, SRV2.example.com) added into DPM 2010. I'm trying to allow some users to restore some databases from that mirror. I created a new DPM role and added...
View ArticleUnderstanding replica volume and recovery point volume usage with SQL Express...
I am running some trials to test DPM 2012 R2's suitability for protection a set of SQL Server databases and I am trying to understand what happens when I create a recovery point with Express Full...
View ArticleCan DPM 2012 R2 backup SQL Server 2012 AlwaysOn enabled databases
Is it possible to use DPM 2012 R2 for backing upSQL Server 2012 AlwaysOn enabled databases ?Because if Alwayson configured for any Database , particular database is not available to select for backup.
View ArticleHelp needed with secondary DPM backup of SQL databases
I am having difficulties with some SQL databases not backing up to my secondary DPM server. a number of them are in "Replica is inconsistent" state and a few are in "Recovery Point creation failed"...
View ArticleDPM support for SQL 2014
Current version of DPM 2012 R2 does not support protection of SQL Server 2014 according to http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/library/jj860400.aspxAre there any news on expected support or service pack...
View ArticleAn unexpected error occurred while the job was running. (ID 104 Details: Do...
Hi,I run DPM 2012 R2 RU4 and want to protect some sql 2014 Databases from a stand-alone instance. The databases are located on a ReFS formatted drive. The system is running Server 2012 R2 on a...
View ArticleBackup SQL Instance configuration
Hi Gents, Suppose the following scenario. 1. a production SQL server has crushed. We have backups using DPM. 2. In order to bring backup the service online, we install Windows Server, SQL, all...
View ArticleMoving SQL servers from one Protection group to another
We are using DPM 2012 R2 Update Rollup 4. We have started to move some SQL servers from a Protection group with 90 days of retention to a Protection group with 15 days of retention. The recovery data...
View ArticleDPM 2012 R2 U4 protecting SQL 2014 with instances stored on CSV -
Anyone able to get DPM 2012 R2 with U4 installed, protecting a SQL 2014 Cluster with instances stored on CSV?I'm getting the following errors in my DPMRACurr.errlogError executing SQL Query. Details:...
View ArticleCan we run both the DPM SQL and SQL native backup on database with FULL...
We deployed DPM in our infra recently but there are many SQL servers still using the native backup. How either method affect the up to minute restore? Thanks in advance.
View ArticleDPM unable to list data sources for SQL DAG instances
I have two physical Server 2012 R2 servers (Server-A and Server-B) that are running SQL 2012 SP2CU4 and each server is being protected with their own primary DPM server (DPM 2012 R2 Update Rollup 4)....
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About DPM 2012 R2 report settings
Hi Expert, I configurereportingin thestatus report, Iclick on Schedule,enter E-mail and click OK, error,How tosolve？Details please refer to the pictureThanks in advance!
View ArticleRestoring SQL DB to another SQL Instance
Hello. I try automate restoring SQL DB for test environment.I get existed script from Technet Gallery and adapted him for my conditions.Look itParam( [string]$DPMServer ="dpmserver",...
View ArticleDPMDB Log file is not truncating from backup by 2nd DPM server
I have 2 sites each with its own DPM2010 server. Each server is responsible to back up data at its respective location. Additionally, We have the SQL databases of each DPM server backed up by the other...
View ArticleVSS snapshots for DPM 2010 Hyper-V backup conflict with SQL backup on a...
We currently use DPM 2010 to backup our virtual servers which reside on a 5 node Hyper-V clustered share volume. DPM uses the hardware VSS writer to backup the Hyper-V guests. Several of these...
View ArticleSQL Server stale list of databases in DPM
On SQL Server (Windows Server 2012, SQL Server 2014) i have changed name of one database and I have added another one. On DPM Server (Windows Server 2012, DPM SC 2012 R2) when I try Modify Protection...
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