Hi Jane,
Per this list-server mail I gather that ADSM does not have global
or per management class exclude lists.


Jerry Lawson wrote:
--SNIP--
> Short term:
> Short term:
> We need above all else the option to specify a global exclude list, say
> one for each management class, that lets us define an exclude list in
> ONE PLACE, not on every desktop.  The administrator should determine
> whether the global exclude list takes precedence over the local exclude
> list or not.
>
> Long term:
> We need a "smarter" backup system.  The administrator should be able to
> identify a set of files which are "common" for all clients associated
> with a management class.  Those files (such as WIN95 executables and
> HELP files) should only be backed up ONCE, but be available for restore
> by all clients in the management class.