September, 2010

Data Protection Manager 2007 and Data Protection Manager 2010 notification emails may not be delivered to the configured list of recipients although individual test mails are delivered successfully (Options -> SMTP Server -> Send test mail). When...

You may have scripts running fine since early DPM2007 days but start to show unexpected results with DPM2010. This blog explains what is likely happening and how to resolve that. Typically information returned from cmdlets is assumed to be valid unless...

This updated script is suitable for non-default mount points for CSV volumes --- # DSConfig.ps1 $infoText = "This script will generate the DatasourceGroups.xml file in the current path. Once this file is created merge it with the same file name under...

With tape library sharing enabled on a System Center Data Protection Manager 2007 server, you may find that you're unable to generate the "Tape Management" and "Tape Utilization" reports even though the other reports seem to generate...

Just a quick note on an issue we've seen a time or two here in DPM product support.  Backup administrators who have scheduled System Center Data Protection Manager (DPM) backups for Microsoft Exchange databases might run into backup failures if circular...

Please find below direct links to DPM2010 storage calculators. New calculators will be listed here when they become available. Exchange " http://download.microsoft.com/download/8/5/1/851E02E6-4CCA-4846-83C5-3C92C8114899/DPM_2010_Storage_Calculator_for_Exchange_2010...