Not much... I'm looking at logs and such, and coming up with no answers.
It works, in spite of the DCA utility saying it's broken, which is really annoying. Kurt On Thu, Apr 19, 2012 at 18:00, John Cook <john.c...@pfsf.org> wrote: > Hey Kurt, whatever happened with your UAG issue? > John W. Cook > Systems Administrator > Partnership for Strong Families > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: Kurt Buff [mailto:kurt.b...@gmail.com] > Sent: Thursday, April 19, 2012 07:01 PM > To: NT System Admin Issues <ntsysadmin@lyris.sunbelt-software.com> > Subject: Re: MS DPM Opinions > > If we investigate that option further, I'll let folks know what I can. > > Kurt > > On Thu, Apr 19, 2012 at 15:40, Brian Desmond <br...@briandesmond.com> wrote: >> The IronMountain DPM stuff was pricey when I talked to them three years ago. >> Would be curious to hear if it's come down at all. >> >> Thanks, >> Brian Desmond >> br...@briandesmond.com >> >> w – 312.625.1438 | c – 312.731.3132 >> >> >> -----Original Message----- >> From: Kurt Buff [mailto:kurt.b...@gmail.com] >> Sent: Thursday, April 19, 2012 5:01 PM >> To: NT System Admin Issues >> Subject: Re: MS DPM Opinions >> >> I understand that there's a paradumb shift [sic], and that we'll have some >> re-thinking to do. We had TSM in-house, and it's a lot closer to DPM than it >> is to Ultrabac. >> >> So, generally speaking, how does one achieve monthly/quarterly/yearly >> offsite backups using DPM? Is there a method to synthesize a point-in-time >> archive for archival and/or DR/BC purposes? >> >> Depending on price, we might also look at sending data over the wire to >> someone like Iron Mountain, rather than using tapes, though that could be >> problematic in a true DR/BC incident. >> >> Kurt >> >> On Thu, Apr 19, 2012 at 13:03, Michael B. Smith <mich...@smithcons.com> >> wrote: >>> That's not the way it works. :-P >>> >>> DPM originally makes a bit-for-bit copy of the "thing" to be backed up. >>> After that, only changed blocks are backed up. That's on disk. Generally, I >>> see 50-60 generations of files being kept by clients. >>> >>> You can do a tape dump of the full image but that's not really the way DPM >>> is designed to work. It takes a slightly different perspective than >>> traditional backup products. >>> >>> -----Original Message----- >>> From: Kurt Buff [mailto:kurt.b...@gmail.com] >>> Sent: Thursday, April 19, 2012 3:08 PM >>> To: NT System Admin Issues >>> Subject: Re: MS DPM Opinions >>> >>> To further this conversation - what multiple of disk space does DPM have >>> available vs. the disk consumed in production, and what kind of history do >>> you keep? >>> >>> We're contemplating moving from Ultrabac and a tape robot to DPM, and are >>> currently doing a standard Grandparent/Parent/Child tape rotation with a 5 >>> year retention for the archive. >>> >>> Kurt >>> >>> On Thu, Apr 19, 2012 at 11:26, Bob Fronk <b...@btrfronk.com> wrote: >>>> I have been using DPM for about two years now. No complaints. I do >>>> not use removable media, so I cannot comment on those posts. (I use >>>> a secondary DPM server at another geographic site to assure offsite >>>> backup of the primary DPM server) >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> If you have specific questions, you know a couple ways to contact me >>>> J >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> BF >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> From: James Kerr [mailto:cluster...@gmail.com] >>>> Sent: Thursday, April 19, 2012 1:33 PM >>>> To: NT System Admin Issues >>>> Subject: MS DPM Opinions >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> Heh, any of you guys have any opinions good or bad about DPM? Any >>>> gotchas I should know about, etc? 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