Ok, OK... We wated to backup only a specific data directory but the business
units
though it was asking too much to require all data to be in one area. This is
a former Mac shop
which explains alot! The favorite file repository is the desktop.

__________________________________________________
Cris Robinson
Sr. Technical Analyst
Enterprise Storage Management / ADSM
Liberty Mutual Insurance
Portsmouth, New Hampshire
603.431.8400.54837
mailto:cris.robinson AT libertymutual DOT com


If you find yourself in a hole, stop digging!

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Lambelet,Rene,VEVEY,FC-SIL/INF. [SMTP:Rene.Lambelet AT NESTLE DOT COM]
> Sent: Tuesday, December 08, 1998 7:22 AM
> To:   ADSM-L AT VM.MARIST DOT EDU
> Subject:      Re: Problem with Client Option Sets, Win95
>
> Hello, here is our option set for Win95 portable PC's. We only accept
> backup
> of C:\DATA.
>
> In your case you would accept C:\WINDOWS\RECENT only.
>
> **************************************************************************
> **
> **********
> Option Set - Properties
> -----------------------
> Option Set Name                          : OPTSET_WIN95
> Description                              : Options stations Win95
> Last updated by                          : RLAMBEL
> Option Sets
> -----------
> Option Name       Seq. Number  Overridable  Option Value
> --------------------------------------------------------------------------
> --
>
> CHANGINGRETRIES   0            No           2
> DOMAIN            0            No           c:
> INCLEXCL          0            No           Exclude ?:\...\*
> INCLEXCL          1            No           Include C:\Data\...\*
> <-----  C:\Windows\recent\...\*
> INCLEXCL          2            No           Include C:\Windows\Outlprnt
> INCLEXCL          3            No           Include C:\Windows\*.fav
> INCLEXCL          4            No           Include C:\Windows\*.pcb
> INCLEXCL          5            No           Include C:\Windows\*.xlb
> INCLEXCL          6            No           Include C:\Windows\metzpho.ini
> QUERYSCHEDPERIOD  0            No           6
> SCROLLPROMPT      0            No           yes
> TXNBYTELIMIT      0            No           25600
> VERBOSE           0            No           yes
> **************************************************************************
> **
> **********
> N.B. we use special options in dsm.opt to avoid backup of network and
> removable data.
>
> Our dsm.opt:
>
>
> **************************************************************************
> **
> **********
> * IBM Adstar Distributed Storage Manager
> * dsm.opt for 32-Bit Windows backup/archive Client - V3L1R0.6
> * ver: 2.11.98
>
> Exclude "*:\...\EA DATA. SF"
> Exclude *:\...\pagefile.sys
> Exclude *:\IBMBIO.COM
> Exclude *:\IBMDOS.COM
> Exclude *:\MSDOS.SYS
> Exclude *:\IO.SYS
> Exclude *:\...\SYSTEM32\CONFIG\*.*
> Exclude *:\...\SYSTEM32\CONFIG\...\*
> Exclude.dir '?:\...\Temporary Internet Files'
> Exclude.dir '?:\...\Temp'
> Exclude.dir 'C:\Central'
> Exclude.dir 'C:\Dosappl'
> Exclude.dir 'C:\Novell'
> Exclude.dir 'C:\Program Files'
> Exclude.dir 'C:\Symantec'
> Exclude.dir 'C:\Tools'
> Exclude.dir 'C:\Win16app'
> Exclude.dir 'C:\Win32app'
>
> backupregistry no
>
> tcpserveraddress xxxxxxx
> tcpport nnnnn
>
> passwordaccess generate
> useunicodefilenames no
>
> language ameng
> errorlogretention 5
> schedlogretention 5
>
> * removable and network drives excluded from backup (non-official)
>  Test ExcludeNetworkFS,  ExcludeRemovableFS
> **************************************************************************
> **
> **********
>
> I hope this helps...
>
> Rene Lambelet
> Nestec SA - 55, Av. Nestle - CH-1800 Vevey
> Tel: ++41'21'924'35'43 / Fax: ++41'21'924'45'89
> E-Mail: rene.lambelet AT nestle DOT com
>
>
>
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Robinson, Cris [SMTP:Cris.Robinson AT LIBERTYMUTUAL DOT COM]
> > Sent: Monday, 7. December 1998 20:22
> > To:   ADSM-L AT VM.MARIST DOT EDU
> > Subject:      Problem with Client Option Sets
> >
> > We have Version 3.1.0.2 of ADSM for NT
> > and client version 3.1.0.6 32 bit windows client
> >
> > we want to back up anything and everything in the "My Documents" folder
> > and
> > any subfolders. Through the
> > Client options set.
> >
> > I have tried several incarnations of an inclexcl option and ADSM seems
> to
> > ignor the request to
> > backup all files. We have separate include/excludes in the option set
> for
> > all other file types and those definitions
> > are allowing those specific files to be backed up.
> >
> > Unfortunately the Manuals and Redbooks are weak on this subject.
> >
> > TIA -
> > CR
> > __________________________________________________
> > Cris Robinson
> > Sr. Technical Analyst
> > Enterprise Storage Management / ADSM
> > Liberty Mutual Insurance
> > Portsmouth, New Hampshire
> > 603.431.8400.54837
> > mailto:cris.robinson AT libertymutual DOT com
> >
> >
> > If you find yourself in a hole, stop digging!