DPM 2012 - Shrinking of Transaction Logs and Best Practice
We currently are using DPM 2012 to back up our SQL server db’s. The issue we are facing with most of our larger databases, when restoring the databases to any other instance the transaction logs are...
View ArticleDPM failing SQL backups due to error: "the SQL Server instance refused a...
I ran across this error starting on 6/4/2011 and have been unable to find the root of the problem. In our environment, we have a DPM 2010 server dedicated to backing up all our SQL envrionment (about...
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Not all SQL Instances show up in Self Service Recovery Tool DPM 2010
Hello,I added a couple (cluster)instances in the recovery for SQL Server wizard in DPM2010. This al works fine.But when I open the Self Service Recovery Tool I don't see alle the instances. For example...
View ArticleStart-DPMAutoProtection Error: DPM could not enumerate SQL Server Instances
Hello,I am receiving an error when I attempt to use the Start-DPMAutoProtection command. "DPM could not enumerate SQL Server Instances"I have issued the follow command on the sql server in...
View ArticleRecovery points not listed. times match when i performed a restore
I peformed a large amount of restores yesterday. i have a sql protection that i did a restore from this PG has 14 SQL DBs it backs up. i recovered from one DB out of the 14. i recovered once...
View ArticleDPM 2010 - SQL Log files not truncating
Hi,I am using DPM 2010 that is protecting SQL 2008 and 2005 servers. DPM does not truncate the log files of my databases. This causes the log files to grow until all the disk space on my servers are...
View ArticleDPM 2012 SP1 backing up DBs with recovery model simple vs. recovery model full
I am using DPM 2012 SP1 to backup a number of different SQL DBs using a single protection group. I have the PG set to synchronize every 15 minutes. I know in order for the sychronizations to occur,...
View ArticleReplica inconsistent - SQL database
Hi,I have a problem with backup SQL databases with DMP 2012. I don’t know exactly why this stopped to work, but I know, that there is responsible SQL VSS writer. My environment is: - DPM 2012 - SQL...
View ArticleSQL database recovery - only original location available
HiI have a DPM 2010 and have a question regarding recover SQL databases. On some of our databases I can only restore to original location vs other databases I can choose network folder, other sql...
View ArticleSQL replica creation error ID 2033
I am having real issues creating replicas for a couple of databases on my production SQL cluster.the error description is: "DPM encountered an error while performing an operation...
View ArticleSQL db restore failure
i have a strange scenario. one of our DBA's asled me to restore a Db from our prod data to another instanct of SQL. i will call that sql1i chose the date requested 5/17/12 at 6pm.i restored to sql1,...
View ArticleDPM 2012 - SQL Server Database Backups - Is The Requirement Of Using...
When we first started with DPM (version 2008 I believe) we had to set our SQL Server DB to a RECOVERY_MODEL of either BULK_LOGGED or FULL if we wanted DPM to do 15 minute synchronizations. Based on...
View ArticleRestore SQL database encrypted with EFS
With EFS I encrypted SQL Server databases which DPM backed up. I want to restore to another SQL Server but the restore fails. Error number 5: Operating System error access is denied. I'm sure I have...
View ArticleCan DPM Backup SQL Analysis Services Databases?
Does DPM backup SQL Analysis Services Databases?
View ArticleDPM protected SQL server,One of the drive's on the SQL server is filling up...
Hi,We are currently using DPM 2010, and recently I'm having a problem where one of our DPM protected SQL server. One of the drive's on the SQL server is filling up constantly of text files at SQL log...
View ArticleAuto-protect question
I have a Primary and Secondary DPM 2012 SP1 server running on Server 2012. The primary is protecting both a SQL 2008 R2 and a SQL 2012 server (both running Win Server 2012).Yesterday, I added new...
View ArticleHow to backup a cluster（Physical） use DPM 2012？
Can Microsoft DPM 2012 Backup a SQL Failover Cluster ？
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Not all SQL Instances show up in Self Service Recovery Tool DPM 2010
Hello,I added a couple (cluster)instances in the recovery for SQL Server wizard in DPM2010. This al works fine.But when I open the Self Service Recovery Tool I don't see alle the instances. For example...
View ArticleRecovery points not listed. times match when i performed a restore
I peformed a large amount of restores yesterday. i have a sql protection that i did a restore from this PG has 14 SQL DBs it backs up. i recovered from one DB out of the 14. i recovered once...
View ArticleDPM 2012 - Shrinking of Transaction Logs and Best Practice
We currently are using DPM 2012 to back up our SQL server db’s. The issue we are facing with most of our larger databases, when restoring the databases to any other instance the transaction logs are...
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