ADSM-L

Re: selective vs incremental

1998-02-04 12:42:56
Subject: Re: selective vs incremental
From: Doug Thorneycroft <dthorneycroft AT LACSD DOT ORG>
Date: Wed, 4 Feb 1998 09:42:56 -0800
We run only incrementals: The first incremental that you run will
backup all files. A selective won't help you to gauge time and space,
since it backs up everything. Once the first backup is run, you can
monitor the following incrementals to get a good idea of how much
is backed up daily.


Ann Courchaine wrote:
>
> Hi ADSM'ers;
>      I am interested in experiences of full backups vs incrementals. So far
> I have done only selectives. My objective is to get one good full backup
> for each client to gauge space and time variables. What does the rest of
> the world actually do?
>
> Thanks, Ann Courchaine
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