DPM Bare Metal Recovery with System Recovery Tool – Part 2
Posted by Kevin Lim on August 29, 2008
In Part 1, I have talked about how to create Disk Layout and System Volumes on XP1 machine. Now, let’s we explore how we recover a failure machine…
On DPM System Recovery Center, right click on XP1 machine:
The following screen captures look at the ability to recover the system. It’s termed Rollback.
The DPM System Recovery Tool Rollback Wizard
Select which Recovery Point to be restored
The available recovery sets
Disk to be recovered
Warning message for bare metal recovery on XP1 machine:
Let’s we turn off the XP1 machine first. The next is to perform bare metal recovery for XP1 machine.
Below is the screen capture for SRT boot client (discussed in Part 1) that run on a Virtual Machine (Microsoft Virtual PC)
The system is waiting for connection to begin the recovery process …
Progress of the recovery is shown as below on DPM System Recovery Tool Console.
Below is the screen capture on XP1, the recovery is in progress…
Below is the recovery status
Below is the rollback report for XP1 machine
The system has fully recovered…
