Using Backup Software That Does Not Support VSS

Published : September 27, 2005

If your backup software does not support VSS or DPM, you must use DpmBackup, a command-line tool, to create backup shadow copies of the replicas and database backups of the DPM and Report databases, and then use the backup software to archive the backup shadow copies and database backups to tape.

In this section:

• Using DpmBackup to Create Backup Shadow Copies

• DpmBackup Syntax

• Using DpmBackup with Mount Points