Unable ot add VM to Protection Groups
Hi,I hope someone can advise. I have a problem of my own making. I cannot resolve it and would appreciate some guidance if possible.I have a clustered environment protected with DPM 2012 R2 UR3. As...
View ArticleBackup of Hyper-V 2012 CSV Intermittent Fails with Error 0x80042301
We have a 5 node cluster. All nodes are running fully patched versions of Windows Server2012 Datacenter (including hotfixes KB2813630 and KB2796995). Storage is EqualLogic running firmware 6.0.2....
View ArticleWas doing a backup and now my virtual HD is gone!
Hyper VM guest running Windows 2012. Hyper VM Host is a node in a Windows 2008 R2 2-node HyperV Cluster with CSVI was running Azure Backup of my on-prem virtual machine (from the inside of the VM). My...
View ArticleHyper-V Cluster Backup problem: Unexpected failure. Error code: 48F@01000003
We have several 2012R2 datacenter Hyper-V hosts with several CSV's to a HP 3PAR FC SAN, managed with SCVMM 2012R2 and backed up with DPM 2012R2. We have been running fine and doing backups with agents...
View ArticleDPM 2012R2 to protect RDS proffile disks on CSV
Hi,we are trying to protect Session and VDI profiles stored on a csv disk, if we just protect the folder it gives an error The replica of Volume C:\ClusterStorage\Volume2(node6.domain) on...
View ArticleLinux VM's online/offline
Hello,I have a new SC DPM 2012 R2 install that we are in the process of rolling out. I have been searching for a couple of days now for an answer, but with no luck.We have a number of Redhat 5.5 VM's...
View ArticleDPM Backups slowing eating space on CSV
Starting about 1.5 weeks ago we started to notice that our free space on our CSV's was slowly disappearing. I have triple checked all the VHD's and none of them have grown in size in at least a month....
View ArticleBest practice RDS backup
Posted over in the RDS forum and got pointed over here.I just want to know what is the best way to backup my RDS environment is. Its a 4 node hyper v cluster(compute) and a 2 node scale out file...
View ArticleSCDPM 2012 R2 not backing up VM VHD files in a failover Cluster using CSVs
I have set up a two host Hyper-V failover cluster using CSVs and everything is fine but, when setting up the backups, the DPM server, running System Center DPM 2012 R2, states the backup succeeds but...
View ArticleBackups not running at scheduled times but manual consistency checks work
I wasn't sure where to post this as the problem is affecting everything but we mostly backup Hyper-V.Nothing has been backing up since 14th August and no alerts appeared in the monitoring area in that...
View ArticleHyper- V VMs backup using Backup using Child Partitions Snapshots and Backup...
Hi,I have installed DPM Server 2012 R2 on Server 2008 R2 Enterprise x64 bit OS and uses BAckup on Disk.MY All hyper-V Machines are also hosted on Server 2008 R2 Enterprise x64 bit hyper-V Host, Some...
View ArticleHardware VSS or VSS Null provider
HiWe are running a 3 node Hyper-V failover cluster with a CSV stored on a new SAS connected SAN.Hyper-V hosts run Server 2012 R2 with all current updates and DPM is 2012 R2 and also with latest...
View ArticleDPM 2012 R2 Hyper-V Online Vs Offline Backup
Hi,I have installed DPM Server 2012 R2 on Server 2008 R2 Enterprise x64 bit OS and uses BAckup on Disk.MY All hyper-V Machines are also hosted on Server 2008 R2 Enterprise x64 bit hyper-V Host, Some...
View ArticleHyper-V VM backup confusion - VSS Hardware Provider?
Hello All,I am having issues performing a restore of a VM Guest back into a failover Hyper-V Cluster.Current Setup: DPM 2012 R2 Windows Server 2012 R2 (Physical Server) DPM is connected to a Tape...
View ArticleDPM backup replica instead of original VM
Hello,I have this situation:1. Several standalone (no cluster) production Hyper-V server with VM's on it. Lets call them original VM's. 2. Backup server, with Hyper-V role on it. One VM on this server...
View ArticleDPM 2012 R2 UR5 Backing Windows 2k12 or 2k12 R2 Hper-V Session
I would like to know whether is there a way to know what is being replicated for hyper-v recovery point, lately I realize DPM is replicating huge amount data for my recovery point.Sometime it happen...
View ArticleDPM 2012 R2 - DPM ID 30169 Unable to configure protection VssError: The...
HiI'm having issues with successfully changing some VM servers which are in a clustered Hyper V 2012 R2 environment from a DPM 2012 R2 server located in one site to the other. The VMs themselves were...
View ArticleDPM was unable to access the cluster resource group
Host DPM Server OS: Windows Server 2012 R2DPM 2012 R2 - Physical ServerI am trying to restore a VM to a prior date and I get this error when selecting restore to original locationDPM was unable to...
View ArticleHyper-V Backups Stuck
Hi All,I have a DPM 2012 R2 (Rollup 7) server running on Windows Server 2012 R2, and I have constant issues protecting Hyper-V workloads. The DPM server is backing up physical DC's and other Windows...
View ArticleDPM 2012 - The recovery option 'Recover as virtual machine to any host' does...
Hi,I am currently configuring DPM 2012 R2 in a hosted environment. As part of this I am trying to test the recover of a Hyper-V VM to a different physical host from its original location using the...
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