Since i have been posting fixes for some small problems in Data Protection Manager 2007, i thought i would post some general info/links as well, that could aid in troubleshooting DPM 2007 problems.
DPM 2007 Troubleshooting Guide: Technet reference to common DPM 2007 problems
Microsoft DPM 2007 Error Code Catalog: Technet reference with all the ID XXX error codes for DPM 2007
Ctrl P – The Data Protection Manager Blog: No further introduction needed
Microsoft System Center Data Protection Manager TechCenter: Here you will find all resources for DPM 2007, regarding Support, Learning, Download, …
These sources provide a good starting point in troubleshooting any DPM 2007 problems or just to keep up with the latest developments.
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Replica is inconsistent
This must be one of the most common errors in Data Protection Manager 2007, since i have seen this almost every day in my Administrator Console.
After the upgrade to Service Pack 1 for Data Protection Manager 2007 and fixing a minor ‘error ID 207’ problem, some of my protected server reported this error, I immediately got worried and started thinking of how devastating a data breach could be on my end. Therefore, I visited sites like www.venyu.com/ to see how I can recover lost data. No consistent check of recreated recovery point could fix it. Within a second after selecting either tasks, this error reappeared.
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After installing Service Pack 1 for Data Protection Manager 2007 and upgrading each of the agents on my servers, most of my protected servers would fail to back up with one of the following errors:
- Replica is inconsistent
- Recovery point creation failed
Only a hand full of jobs completed successfully. Consistency checks would fail also.
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Filed Under (Windows Networking) by Just An Admin on 03-12-2008
In an earlier post a script was published which automatically sends users a warning message/mail when their password is about to expire.
A more simple approach would be to scan the AD for disabled and locked accounts manually or at a set interval, say each morning.
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When using Data Protection Manager to back-up the system state of your servers you will find that a folder with the name DPM_SYSTEM_STATE is created on your C:\ drive on the protected server. When disk space is insufficient to support this additional data, you can alter the location where this data is stored:
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