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A personal blog of an IT techie - This is a convenient place for me to jot things down before I forget.

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May 2008 - Posts

DPM 2007 DPMRA Error 10048 (0x2740)
After rebooting my Exchange server because of DNS issue, the DPM protection stopped. Further investigation found this in the event log: The DPMRA service terminated with service-specific error 10048 (0x2740). Google found this: http://support.microsoft.com/kb/947682 Read More...
How to re-create the Show Desktop icon on the Quick Launch toolbar
Create a text file called Show Desktop.scf containing: [Shell] Command=2 IconFile=explorer.exe,3 [Taskbar] Command=ToggleDesktop More details here: http://support.microsoft.com/kb/190355/en-us Read More...
How to enable user environment debug logging in retail builds of Windows
I've found this quite useful in debugging slow logins or incorrect application of group policy. Create the following DWORD value: HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows NT\CurrentVersion\Winlogon\UserEnvDebugLevel Set: 0x00030002 - Masses of debug Read More...
DPM 2007 Internal error code: 0x80990A93
When changing the PG (Protection Group) that my server belongs to, I normally get this error message: DPM cannot protect \\CHEF2.thefoleyhouse.co.uk\Optical Drive\. The recycle bin, the System Volume Information folder, non-NTFS volumes, DFS links, CDs, Read More...
SQL Database missing from DPM 2007
Having fixed my SQL 2005 issues with DPM 2007, I found my main production SQL database was missing from the list of resources available to be protected. When attempting a normal SQL backup, I got an error message telling me that the Full Text Index was Read More...
DPM SQL Issues
I had the following scenario: DPM 2007 Running on Windows Server 2003 R2 SP2 (x86) SQL 2005 Standard (x86) running on Windows Server 2008 (x64) DPM would not protect the SQL databases, and kept giving errors that the protection was "inconsistant". There Read More...
Windows Vista SP1 x64 - Multiple Taskeng processes consuming resources
I think I've found the cause, with not a littlew help, of all my multiple taskeng processes that have been plaguing my x64 SP1 Vitsa box: Open Task Scheduler from Administrative Tools Delete any User_Feed tasks Type 'msfeedssync enable' at the command Read More...