What is dma.exe?

dma.exe is part of HP OpenView Storage Data Protector and developed by Hewlett-Packard according to the dma.exe version information.

dma.exe's description is "Data Moving Agent"

dma.exe is usually located in the 'C:\Program Files\OmniBack\bin\' folder.

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Vendor and version information [?]

The following is the available information on dma.exe:

PropertyValue
Product nameHP OpenView Storage Data Protector
Company nameHewlett-Packard
File descriptionData Moving Agent
Internal nameDMA
Original filenamedma.exe
CommentsWin32 UniReleaseW2K
Legal copyrightCopyright © 1983-2006 Hewlett-Packard Company
Private buildBuild 331
Product versionA.06.00
File versionA.06.00

Here's a screenshot of the file properties when displayed by Windows Explorer:

Product nameHP OpenView Storage Data Protector
Company nameHewlett-Packard
File descriptionData Moving Agent
Internal nameDMA
Original filenamedma.exe
CommentsWin32 UniReleaseW2K
Legal copyrightCopyright © 1983-2006 Hewlett-Packa..
Private buildBuild 331
Product versionA.06.00
File versionA.06.00

Digital signatures [?]

dma.exe is not signed.

Hashes [?]

PropertyValue
MD5b2b4c9835f90d300ce734bb4d9e7bdf6
SHA256adc5e69f2f6b8a0d64bfd26c2342d98122014d85467d57fe2aa3f1f6ed0528fc

Error Messages

These are some of the error messages that can appear related to dma.exe:

dma.exe has encountered a problem and needs to close. We are sorry for the inconvenience.

dma.exe - Application Error. The instruction at "0xXXXXXXXX" referenced memory at "0xXXXXXXXX". The memory could not be "read/written". Click on OK to terminate the program.

Data Moving Agent has stopped working.

End Program - dma.exe. This program is not responding.

dma.exe is not a valid Win32 application.

dma.exe - Application Error. The application failed to initialize properly (0xXXXXXXXX). Click OK to terminate the application.

What will you do with dma.exe?

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What did other users do?

The poll result listed below shows what users chose to do with dma.exe. 50% have voted for removal. Based on votes from 2 users.

User vote results: There were 1 vote to remove and 1 vote to keep

NOTE: Please do not use this poll as the only source of input to determine what you will do with dma.exe. Only 2 users has voted so far so it does not offer a high degree of confidence.

Malware or legitimate?

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Comments

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