Interesting, I didn't know that.

Regards,

Alexander

"Loon, E.J. van - SPLXM" wrote:
>
> Hi Alexander!
> Unfortunately that doesn't say that all files are backed up. My Windows NT
> machine also has a SYSTEM OBJECT filespace on the TSM server. However, it
> only contains the registry files and the event log. The presence of the
> SYSTEM OBJECT filespace does not guarantee that it contains all system
> object files.
> Kindest regards,
> Eric van Loon
> KLM Royal Dutch Airlines
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Alexander Verkooyen [mailto:alexander AT SARA DOT NL]
> Sent: Monday, December 09, 2002 15:14
> To: ADSM-L AT VM.MARIST DOT EDU
> Subject: Re: Two Windows backup questions (repost)
>
> Hi Eric,
>
> We did some tests on Windows XP (not 2000). When we
> did an incremental backup on a system without a
> DOMAIN statement in dsm.opt a file space of
> the type "SYSTEM OBJECT" would appear on the
> TSM server for this node.
>
> So I think one can assume that the system object
> is included by default.
>
> Best regards,
>
> Alexander
>
> "Loon, E.J. van - SPLXM" wrote:
> >
> > Hi Alexander!
> > I know the registry files are included by default, but are the system
> > objects on Windows 2000?
> > Kindest regards,
> > Eric van Loon
> > KLM Royal Dutch Airlines
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Alexander Verkooyen [mailto:alexander AT SARA DOT NL]
> > Sent: Monday, December 09, 2002 14:16
> > To: ADSM-L AT VM.MARIST DOT EDU
> > Subject: Re: Two Windows backup questions (repost)
> >
> > "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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> > Senior Systems Programmer
> > SARA High Performance Computing
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Alexander Verkooijen        (alexander AT sara DOT nl)
Senior Systems Programmer
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