Job types

Published : April 8, 2005 | Updated : August 17, 2005

The following table provides a list of the possible job types that you may see in the Display pane when you select the Jobs tab.

Job Type

Description

Replica creation

Occurs when an initial replica of a volume selected for protection is being created in DPM.

Consistency check

Occurs when the replica in DPM is being checked for consistency with the volume on the file server.

Synchronization

Occurs when the replica in DPM is being updated with the changes on the volume on the file server.

Shadow copy

Occurs when a shadow copy of the replica is being created in DPM.

Recovery

Occurs when data selected to be recovered is in the process of being recovered.