Dell PowerVault DP600 User Manual

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Quick Reference Section

Table 2. PowerVault Data Protection Solution Planning and Deployment

What do you want to do?

Where to go:

Learn about DPM 2007

For an introduction to DPM 2007, refer to the “Introducing DPM 2007" section in Planning

a DPM 2007 Deployment.
Also, see the System Center Data Protection Manager 2007 Getting Started Guide for more

information about DPM 2007.

Learn more about system requirements

for the PowerVault Data Protection

Solution

For a list of Dell-supported hardware and software, see the PowerVault Data Protection

Solution Support Matrix.
To verify that the DPM server and all protected computers meet DPM system requirements,

see System Center Data Protection Manager 2007 System Requirements.

Plan and prepare my network for

DPM 2007

To learn how to plan your network topology, hardware configuration and data protection

infrastructure, see Planning a System Center Data Protection Manager 2007 Deployment.

Learn about known issues and late-

breaking DPM 2007 information

For late-breaking information about the PowerVault Data Protection Solution and potential

issues and workarounds, see the PowerVault Data Protection Solution Information Update.
If you encounter problems with DPM, see System Center Data Protection Manager 2007

Known Issues.
For other late-breaking DPM 2007 information, see System Center Data Protection

Manager 2007 Release Notes.

Set up my Dell PowerVault system

Refer to the PowerVault Data Protection Solution Setup Diagram or PowerVault Data

Protection Solution Quick Start Guide.

Deploy DPM 2007 in my network

To help you with the DPM deployment process, see Deploying System Center Data Protection

Manager 2007.

Table 3. Operating the PowerVault Data Protection Solution

What do you want to do?

Where to go:

Learn how to use DPM 2007

For an end-to-end learning experience, see the System Center Data Protection

Manager 2007 Tutorial.

Configure DPM 2007 in my network

To start protecting data, see “Configuring DPM 2007" in Deploying System Center Data

Protection Manager 2007.
Also, see the “Installing Protection Agents” and “Creating Protection Groups” sections of

Deploying System Center Data Protection Manager 2007 for more information on DPM

deployment.

Learn how to administer DPM 2007

using the DPM Administrator Console

For information about using DPM Administrator Console, see the “DPM Administrator

Console in DPM 2007" section within DPM 2007 Help.

Manage my DPM 2007 installation

After you install, configure, and deploy DPM, see the System Center Data Protection

Manager 2007 Operations Guide to learn about managing your DPM installation.

Add additional storage capacity to my

Dell PowerVault Data Protection

Solution

For detailed information on adding disk storage to your system, refer to the PowerVault Data

Protection Solution Storage Expansion Guide.

Add tape devices for DPM archiving to

my Dell PowerVault Data Protection

Solution

For detailed information on adding tapes to your system, refer to PowerVault Data Protection

Solution Storage Expansion Guide.

Learn about the DPM 2007

Management shell

For information and command reference for the DPM 2007 Management Shell, refer to the

System Center Data Protection Manager 2007 Management Shell Reference.

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