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Re: Two Windows backup questions (repost)

2002-12-09 08:32:03
Subject: Re: Two Windows backup questions (repost)
From: Alexander Verkooyen <alexander AT SARA DOT NL>
To: ADSM-L AT VM.MARIST DOT EDU
Date: Mon, 9 Dec 2002 14:16:21 +0100
"Loon, E.J. van - SPLXM" wrote:
>
> Hi *SM-ers!
> This is a repost because I did not receive any answer about a week ago.
> I have two Windows related questions:
>
> 1) When running an incremental, TSM backs up the registry files by default.
> We are soon going to add several Windows 2000 client which use Active
> Directory. I read in the manual that Active Directory is part of the System
> Objects which can be backed up using the BACKUP SYSTEMOBJECT command. So, if
> I'm reading things correctly one has to issue both commands ('dsmc i' and
> 'dsmc backup systemobject') for a complete backup?

In my experience the system object is included
in the incremental backup by default
as long as no DOMAIN is specified in dsm.opt

Regards,

Alexander
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Alexander Verkooijen        (alexander AT sara DOT nl)
Senior Systems Programmer
SARA High Performance Computing