Data Protection Manager - Tape drive inventory is not showing up properly
If the information under the Libraries tab in the Management Task area does not show up correctly:
Follow the steps below to remap the tape drive information.
- Stop the DPMLA service if it is running
- Remove any tapes from the drive and insert at least one non cleaner tape in the library
- Create a backup of the following file if it is available: %ProgramFiles%\Microsoft DPM\DPM\Config\dpmla.xml
- Run DPMDriveMappingTool.exe from the %ProgramFiles%\Microsoft DPM\DPM\Bin directory
- Start the DPM Administrator Console the rescan the libraries from the Management/Libraries tab
Author:Patrick Lewis
Support Escalation Engineer
Microsoft Enterprise Platforms Support
