DPM2010: Backup to tape failed (3311)

Microsoft.Windows.SystemCenterDPM2010.BackupToTapeFailed (UnitMonitor)

The back up to tape job failed.

Knowledge Base article:

Summary

This alert is generated when the backup to tape job on the specific tape failed.

Causes

See the Alert Details pane for more information on the cause of this alert.

The following are possible causes for the “Backup to tape failed” alert.

The tape is stuck in the drive.
The home slot of a tape currently in the drive is already occupied by another tape.
A tape dismount failed.
The tape was decommissioned.
There has been a network failure.
Permissions to the protected object are not available.
The tape is marked suspect.
Data on the tape is corrupt.
The tape drive is not operating correctly.
The tape drive is not online.
The tape may have read or write errors on it.
There is no free tape in the drive.

Resolutions

The error conditions and recommended actions associated with each “Backup to tape failed” alert are provided in the alert details.

Retry the job from the recommended action in the DPM Alert UI.

When resolved: This alert resolves when one of the following occurs: The drive operates correctly, there is a free tape in the drive, the tape does not have read or write errors on it, or a tape dismount succeeds.

External

For information about how to manage tape libraries in DPM and how to back up to tape see “Managing Tape Libraries” topic in the DPM 2010 Operations Guide (http://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/?LinkId=66738).

Element properties:

Target

Microsoft.Windows.SystemCenterDPM2010.ProductionServer

Parent Monitor

System.Health.AvailabilityState

Category

EventCollection

Enabled

True

Alert Generate

True

Alert Severity

Error

Alert Priority

Normal

Alert Auto Resolve

True

Monitor Type

Microsoft.Windows.2SingleEventLog2StateMonitorType

Remotable

True

Accessibility

Public

Alert Message

DPM2010: Backup to tape failed (3311)

{0}

RunAs

Default

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