According to your exclude, it should not back up any file in D:\CD_SHARE
directory, but it will back up files in its subdirectories.  To exclude
those, use

 D:\CD_SHARE\...\*

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Diana Cline [SMTP:Diana.Cline AT ROSSNUTRITION DOT COM]
> Sent: Friday, March 12, 1999 9:52 AM
> To:   ADSM-L AT VM.MARIST DOT EDU
> Subject:      Exclude Statement Not Working
>
> Can someone please tell me why the first two lines of this statement are
> ignored.
>  This is an NT Client running V3106 to an AIX Server.  When I run a manual
> backup from
> the GUI it DOESN'T ignore these files -- it backs them up.  I want ADSM to
> NEVER
>  backup this directory.  Thanks for helping.
>
> ------------------------
> Exclude D:\CD_SHARE\*.*
> Exclude D:\CD_SHARE\*
> Exclude "*:\microsoft uam volume\*"
> Exclude "*:\microsoft uam volume\*.*"
> Exclude "*:\microsoft uam volume\...\*"
> Exclude "*:\microsoft uam volume\...\*.*"
> Exclude "*:\...\EA DATA. SF"
> Exclude *:\...\*.swp
> EXclude *:\...\win386.swp
> Exclude *:\...\386spart.par
> Exclude *:\...\pagefile.sys
> Exclude *:\...\*.par
> Exclude *:\...\SYSTEM32\CONFIG\*.*
> Exclude *:\...\SYSTEM32\CONFIG\...\*
> Exclude *:\IBMBIO.COM
> Exclude *:\IBMDOS.COM
>
> Diana Cline
> Abbott Laboratories/ Ross Products Division