Stop protection for an SCR server

Applies To: System Center 2012 - Data Protection Manager, System Center 2012 R2 Data Protection Manager, System Center 2012 SP1 - Data Protection Manager

All scripts used in the procedure are under the <DPM Installation folder>\Bin folder of the computer on which the action is being performed. For example, if the script has to run on the SCR server, the script is in .\Program Files\Microsoft Data Protection Manager\DPM\Bin. On the DPM server, the script is in .\Program Files\Microsoft DPM\DPM\Bin.

Scripts on the SCR server run in the Exchange Management Shell.

Stopping protection for an SCR server

  1. Stop protection for the computer through DPM Administrator Console.

  2. Remove the SCR server from the protection group using Remove-SCRSG.ps1 on the SCR server in the Exchange Management Shell.
    Syntax: remove-SCRSG.ps1 [SCRSourceFQDN] [StorageGroupName]
    Example: remove-SCRSG.ps1 ExchangeSCRCluster.contoso.com testSG

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