On 03/20/13 13:33, Novosielski, Ryan wrote:
> On 03/20/2013 11:34 AM, Phil Stracchino wrote:
>> tl;dr version: A Differential backup is always based off the most
>> recent completed successful Full backup of that Job at the time the
>> Differential was started (or possibly at the time it was scheduled,
>> I'm not 100% certain of that detail).  An Incremental backup is
>> always based off the most recent completed successful backup of
>> that Job at *any* level.
> 
> A related question for anyone reading -- if I delete, say, the last
> two daily incremental backups and run a new one... would that
> incremental now pick up all of the files that were in those two plus
> whatever's changed since?

It should, yes.


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