Stop DPM requesting Hyper-V uses snapshots
I am receiving the following error during the DPM Hyper-V backup window."An attempt was made to issue a command to a password protected storage system and the correct password is not known."From what I...
View ArticleCant restore files from clustered VMs
Hello!I have two-node Hyperv cluster with JBOD. HA VMs are stored on CSV build on Storage Spaces.Nodes and VMs are running 2016 Win Server.When I try to restore items from VMs - got an error ID 38
View ArticleHyper-V 2012R2 on Storage Spaces CSV, Ways to protect against "snapshot stun"...
Upgraded to DPM 2016 this weekend. I have a client who uses DPM VM and guest level iSCSI connections to 3 QNAP 4 bay NAS units.Direct backups via the DPM agent into each VM work amazingly well.Host...
View ArticleDPM 2016 The replica of Microsoft Hyper-V RCT\********** on ************* is...
Hello. We have next - DPM Server - Windows Server 2012 R2 Data Protection Manager 2016 UR5 SQL Server 2012 Hyper-V Server - Windows Server 2016 VM - Windows...
View ArticleDPM Showing backed up VMs on replica server instead of cluster
Hello TechNet,I have a DPM server running DPM version 5.0.342.0, synced with Virtual Machine Manager 4.0.1662.0I have a 6 node Server 2016 s2d Hyper-V cluster and 2 stand-alone Hyper-V Hosts acting as...
View ArticleReplica is inconsistent
Hi All,I am getting alert "replica is inconsistent"in DPM.DPM:SCDPM 2016 versionOS version:Windows Server 2016 datacenter.Can somebody help in this regards??Thanks
View ArticleIs it possible to backup a VM on multiple Disk ?
Hello,I'm using DPM 1807, and I wanted to know if it's possible to backup a Hyper-V VM on multiple disk ? I tried to create another Protection Group, but I am not able to select a VM that is already in...
View ArticleItem Level Recovery of Hyper-V machine in DPM Server using Powershell
Hi All, I am trying to restore a file present in a machine inside my Hyper-V, Manually through DPM Server GUI I can perform Item Level recovery very easily but through PowerShell I am not able to...
View ArticleRemoving a protection group after storage failure
Hello Dear all,We experienced a storage failure of our DPM 2016 server - lost the Disk for a configured protection group data is down the drain. A replacement drive came in and i have configured it as...
View ArticleDPM 2012 R2 is leaving avhd files on Hyper-V host after backup
HiI am running DPM 2012R2 (version 4.2.1603.0) on a Windows 2012R2 server and it is backing up two VMs on a Hyper-V 2012R2 host which has Hyper-V replication enabled and set to replicate every 300...
View ArticleHost-level backup taking too long
Hi. DPM 2016 protecting couple standalone Hyper-V Server 2016 servers. There's one particular VM, which is relatively large (1900GB of provisioned space, of which over 1600GB is allocated). This VM is...
View ArticleHyper-V 2012R2 Host running Windows Server 2016VM to be backed up
Hi,We have got a DPM 2012R2 running on Windows Server 2012R2.Amongst other things this DPM backs up a Hyper-V 2012R providing sevearl VMs.The guest OS of one new VM is Windows Server 2016.So, is it...
View ArticleHow to remove deleted SCVMM Cluster Resource VMs from the DPM Recovery...
We have recently built a new Windows Server 2012 Hyper-V Cluster and are using DPM 2012 SP1 to protect the VMs. I noticed that even after deleting VMs from the Cluster and DPM, they are still showing...
View ArticleProblem moving Hyper-V host/guests to new protection server
We have a problem regarding Data Protection Manager and backup of a virtual SQL machine running on Hyper-V. The setup is as follows: We have 4 DPM servers running Windows 2012 R2 and DPM 2016...
View ArticleDPM Error 152
I have two datacenters and 3 Hyper-V hosts. I have 1 DPM server in each location. Workloads are live on Hyper-V 1 in Site 1.Hyper-V 2 hosts only replicas in Site 1.Hyper-V 3 hosts tertiary replicas in...
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Unable to restore VM to 2016 Cluster Resource using DPM 2016 latest UR
Hello DPM technet,I have a 2 node Server 2016 Hyper-V cluster using S2D hosting VMs and a Server 2012 R2 DPM 2016 UR 3I have followed the documentation regarding adding a VMM attached Server 2016...
View ArticleExclude Large .VHDx of VM during Hyper-V Cluster Backup - DPM 2016
Hello,We have DPM 2016 and Hyper-V 2016 Cluster.We have some VMs with large .vhdx, but we want to exclude them from being taking during VM backup of Hyper-V Cluster.We have tried using the registry...
View ArticleHost Level Backup not Working for One VM in MABS
Hi We have MABS installed and use it to back up our VMs at the host level. This is working fine for all VMs except for one. The error it gives is:" Affected area:RCT\GBYOR-XXXXX Occurred...
View Articlehyper-v role accidentally removed from DPM 2016 guest, now dpm won't start
Guest OS: Server 2016 Hyper-V Host OS: Server 2012 R2 DPM Version: 2016One of our VMs started acting a little crazy after Hyper-V role was removed and it was rebooted.Attempts to re-add the Hyper-V...
View ArticleNX / DX bit in windows 7 and Bitlocker failure
On windows 7 machine after turning on NX in BIOS and turning on "Data Execution Prevention" option per below link the laptop failed to boot up. It is asking for Bitlocker key which is lost. Can you...
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