Re: [ADSM-L] SQL TDP 6.3 question (red X)

Thanks, Del. That will make the customer happy, they don't like seeing the 
little red x.

Steve

-----Original Message-----
From: ADSM: Dist Stor Manager [mailto:ADSM-L AT VM.MARIST DOT EDU] On Behalf Of 
Del Hoobler
Sent: Wednesday, August 22, 2012 2:56 PM
To: ADSM-L AT VM.MARIST DOT EDU
Subject: Re: [ADSM-L] SQL TDP 6.3 question (red X)

Steve,

You don't need to run VSS backups, but you need to configure for it in order to 
make the little red x to go away.

Thanks,

Del

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"ADSM: Dist Stor Manager" <ADSM-L AT vm.marist DOT edu> wrote on 08/22/2012
10:26:53 AM:

> From: "Stackwick, Stephen" <Stephen.Stackwick AT ICFI DOT COM>
> To: ADSM-L AT vm.marist DOT edu
> Date: 08/22/2012 10:51 AM
> Subject: SQL TDP 6.3 question (red X)
> Sent by: "ADSM: Dist Stor Manager" <ADSM-L AT vm.marist DOT edu>
>
> It looks to me like, out of the box, the configuration wizard for the 
> 6.3 SQL TDP expects and seems to require VSS. For instance, it 
> populates the VSS agent with the name of the BA client node and won't 
> accept a blank (i.e., no entry).
>
> Well, no matter. I can always configure the TDP manually to do legacy 
> backups through configuration file editing. But now, when I run the DP 
> for SQL management console, my SQL server has a small red "X" over it 
> under the "Protect and Recover" menu. Backups and restores seem to 
> work OK, but it *is* a bit unnerving and I've had client questions 
> about it. Any answer?
>
> Steve