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[Networker] Windows Server 2008 with 7.4 SP4 - VSS SYSTEM FILESET:\

2009-04-02 17:34:47
Subject: [Networker] Windows Server 2008 with 7.4 SP4 - VSS SYSTEM FILESET:\
From: Mark Davis <davism AT UWO DOT CA>
To: NETWORKER AT LISTSERV.TEMPLE DOT EDU
Date: Thu, 2 Apr 2009 17:28:23 -0400
Hello,

I am just starting to backup Windows Server 2008 systems using Networker 7.4 SP4. The Save set: is "All". When doing incremental backups, even with no activity on the host between backups, I always get a HUGE saveset for the VSS SYSTEM FILESET:\.

server.name.ca: VSS SYSTEM FILESET:\ level=full, 11 GB 01:10:01  73151 files

Has anyone else experienced this? Is there a workaround? Getting 11 GB of data on every incremental backup really adds up over time.

Thanks,

Mark
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Mark Davis
NetWorker Support - I.T.S
University of Western Ontario
email: davism AT uwo DOT ca

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