HP ProLiant Storage Server with Windows Storage Server 2003 R2 - Release Notes (5697-6072, September 2006)

Data Protection Manager
Issue:
Cannot
install DPM File Agent on Windows Storage Server 2003 (pre-R2) computers with the
Storage Manager quota feature installed
Description
Interoperability issues between Qalter.sys and DPM prevent DPM from being
used to
protect Windows-powered Network At tached Storage (NAS) computers
using Windows Storage Server 2003 (prior to R2) that have Storage Manager
quota feature
installed.
NOTE:
This issue does not apply to the ProLiant ML110 G2 Storage Server 320 GB
model
with the Express edition of Windows Storage Server 2003.
Workaround
For customers
not
currently using the features of Storage Manager (for example,
Directory Qu
otas, File Screening, and Disk Reports) on Windows Storage Server
2003 (pre-R2
)
storage servers or StorageWorks NAS where the DPM File Agent
is
to be inst
alled:
Uninstall St
orage Manager and all related hotxesprior to deployingthe
DPM Agent with the NAS system. Install th e DPM File Agent. If required,
Storage Ma
nager can be reinstalled using the setup le located in the
c:\hpnas\Components
folder,however,the DPMFileAgent must be uninstalled
before Sto
rage M anager is installed.
For c ustomers requiring use of Storage Manager on Windows Storage Server
2003 (pre-R2) storage servers o r StorageWorks NAS where the DPM File Agent
is
to be installed:
A previous version of release notes (March 2006) mentions installing Microsoft
hotxKB
896718. Thisdoesnot completely xthe issue. HP andMicrosoft
enginee
rs are working to resolve this issue. HP recommends that users do not
install the DPM File Agent until a new Microsoft hotx is released. Contact HP
suppor
t
for the hotx status, and when released, to obtain the Microsoft hotx.
System installation and recovery process
This section describes issues related to installing the o perating system on a storage server or performing
the
recovery process.
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