Re: W98/ME Client Backup problem
2001-11-19 01:52:31
On Thu, 15 Nov 2001 11:05:40 -0800, it was written:
>I have a 4.1 client running W98 SE on a laptop against a 4.1.1.0 AIX server.
>Since the user never really knows when the machine will be on the network
>for a backup I leave the onus up to her and do not put it on schedule at
>all. At any rate, every time the user initiates a backup via the GUI, the
>system attempts to perform a FULL (backup always) backup. As far as I know,
>there is no option in the Server Client Option Set or the local DSM.OPT that
>would force this. Does anyone know of anything that could cause this?
>Obviously, the full backup takes quite a bit of time and the user is not
>interested in waiting hours for what should be minutes for a daily
>incremental.
A really good beer says she's got "backup always" selected in the GUI
pulldown menu in the top middle of the window.
Here's a test to make sure. Have her open the command-line backup
client, and type "i" (without the quotes). She'll get the incremental
backup, not the full one.
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Mark Stapleton (stapleton AT berbee DOT com)
Mark Stapleton (stapleton AT berbee DOT com)
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