Already tried to exclude Shadow Copy Components:\ and System_State:\ no go 
for either, its not needed in my environment, is 1-3GB and sometimes 
causes failures with various clients, its a waste of time/resources and it 
will never be needed.  I have never had any luck excluding it though.


On Tue, 24 Jul 2007, Curtis Preston wrote:

> OH!  That's not what you said...
>
> So you want an exclude pattern to exclude the registry.  Not sure if you
> can do that.
>
> Another question is: why?  It's not that big.
>
> ---
> W. Curtis Preston
> Backup Blog @ www.backupcentral.com
> VP Data Protection, GlassHouse Technologies
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Justin Piszcz [mailto:jpiszcz AT lucidpixels DOT com]
> Sent: Tuesday, July 24, 2007 3:20 PM
> To: Curtis Preston
> Cc: Jared.Seaton AT mylanlabs DOT com; veritas-bu AT mailman.eng.auburn DOT 
> edu
> Subject: Re: [Veritas-bu] Possible to exclude Shadow Copy Components
> from ALL_LOCAL_DRIVES?
>
> I want to exclude the registry backup for all Windows Backups.
>
> Justin.
>
> On Tue, 24 Jul 2007, Curtis Preston wrote:
>
>> But don't you WANT shadow copy to run?  It's now the official way to
> get
>> a stable image of a running drive, right?
>>
>>
>>
>> What extra stuff is getting backed up that you want to exclude,
> Justin?
>>
>>
>>
>> ---
>>
>> W. Curtis Preston
>>
>> Backup Blog @ www.backupcentral.com
>>
>> VP Data Protection, GlassHouse Technologies
>>
>> ________________________________
>>
>> From: veritas-bu-bounces AT mailman.eng.auburn DOT edu
>> [mailto:veritas-bu-bounces AT mailman.eng.auburn DOT edu] On Behalf Of
>> Jared.Seaton AT mylanlabs DOT com
>> Sent: Tuesday, July 24, 2007 2:04 PM
>> To: Jared.Seaton AT mylanlabs DOT com
>> Cc: veritas-bu AT mailman.eng.auburn DOT edu
>> Subject: Re: [Veritas-bu] Possible to exclude Shadow Copy Components
>> from ALL_LOCAL_DRIVES?
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> Shadow Copy Components:\ will not be backed up if Volume Shadow Copy
>> service is disabled.
>>
>> With ALL_LOCAL_DRIVES as backup selection, NetBackup calls the VSC
>> service to create the Shadow Copy Components:\.  When the service is
>> disabled, Shadow Copy Components:\ cannot be created therefore it is
> not
>> backed up.
>>
>> Jared M. Seaton
>> Recovery Administrator
>> Mylan Laboratories Inc.
>> 304-554-5926
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> Jared M Seaton/MGW/MYLAN
>>
>> 07/24/2007 04:52 PM
>>
>> To
>>
>> "Justin Piszcz" <jpiszcz AT lucidpixels DOT com>
>>
>> cc
>>
>> veritas-bu AT mailman.eng.auburn DOT edu
>>
>> Subject
>>
>> Re: [Veritas-bu] Possible to exclude Shadow Copy Components from
>> ALL_LOCAL_DRIVES?Link
>>
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>> 1FAEBB4D5F08525732200724BAB>
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>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> There will be no errors for the backup job, but in the Event Viewer
> you
>> will see an error that Volume Shadow Copy service was trying to start
>> but that it is disabled and cannot start.
>>
>>
>>
>> Jared M. Seaton
>> Recovery Administrator
>> Mylan Laboratories Inc.
>> 304-554-5926
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> "Justin Piszcz" <jpiszcz AT lucidpixels DOT com>
>> Sent by: veritas-bu-bounces AT mailman.eng.auburn DOT edu
>>
>> 07/24/2007 04:48 PM
>>
>> To
>>
>> Jared.Seaton AT mylanlabs DOT com
>>
>> cc
>>
>> veritas-bu AT mailman.eng.auburn DOT edu
>>
>> Subject
>>
>> Re: [Veritas-bu] Possible to exclude Shadow Copy Components from
>> ALL_LOCAL_DRIVES?
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
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>>
>>
>> Will that fail backups or will it skip the Shadow Copy Components?
>>
>> On Tue, 24 Jul 2007, Jared.Seaton AT mylanlabs DOT com wrote:
>>
>>> You could completely disable the Volume Shadow Copy service on the
>> Windows
>>> client if you don't want Shadow Copy Components:\
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>> On Tue, 10 Jul 2007, Justin Piszcz wrote:
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> On Tue, 10 Jul 2007, Justin Piszcz wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> Hello,
>>>>>
>>>>> We set ALL_LOCAL_DRIVES for all of our Windows hosts and let the
>>> Windows
>>>>> ADMINS take care of the include/exclude list and then it can be
>> changed
>>> on
>>>>> their side whenever necessary.
>>>>>
>>>>> Is it possible to EXCLUDE the Shadow Copy Components?
>>>>>
>>>>> Justin.
>>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>
>>
> https://forums.symantec.com/syment/board/message?board.id=21&message.id=
>> 33230
>>>
>>>>
>>>> I am trying this now but it appears it might not work with a 5.1MP4
>>>> client?
>>>>
>>>> Justin.
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>>>> Anyone here get this working with 5.1MP4?
>>>
>>>
>>> Jared M. Seaton
>>> Recovery Administrator
>>> Mylan Laboratories Inc.
>>> 304-554-5926
>>>
>>>
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