Mr.Donaldson,

Thak you very much!
I will confirm our customer they want to take NTFS or not.

Takshi Odagiri

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Donaldson, Mark [mailto:Mark.Donaldson AT experianems DOT com]
> Sent: Friday, February 27, 2004 2:14 AM
> To: Odagiri, Takashi; veritas-bu AT mailman.eng.auburn DOT edu
> Subject: RE: [Veritas-bu] HDS Shadow Image can take Incremental backup
> or not?
> 
> 
> Was the original baseline full backup taken taken from the 
> same shadow image
> disks?  If the filesystems/policy/paths are the same, then NB 
> shouldn't know
> that it's a shadow image, it just compares a stored timestamp 
> from the last
> backup time (if a differential) against the mtime (by 
> default) of the files
> on the current filesystem. 
> 
> This is assuming the shadow copy is from UNIX filesystems.  If it's a
> Windows incremental, it should be (by default) looking at the 
> archive bit
> and that should copy across from the primary copy, too.
> 
> Note: I don't have a HDS array but I used to do backups from 
> a Timefinder
> snapshot (BCV's) on EMC and their comparable technologies.
> 
> -M
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Odagiri, Takashi [mailto:OdagiT AT japan.stortek DOT com]
> Sent: Thursday, February 26, 2004 4:41 AM
> To: veritas-bu AT mailman.eng.auburn DOT edu
> Subject: [Veritas-bu] HDS Shadow Image can take Incremental 
> backup or not?
> 
> 
> Hi all,
> 
> Our customer want to take Incrremental backup from HDS 99xx 
> Shadow Image
> Volume.
> If they use NBU5.0 advanced client option, could they take it or not?
> 
> Please let me know about it.
> 
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