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Re: [Veritas-bu] Netbackup Manual Backup - can't see restore

2008-04-30 08:52:23
Subject: Re: [Veritas-bu] Netbackup Manual Backup - can't see restore
From: "Ed Wilts" <ewilts AT ewilts DOT org>
To: "Justin Piszcz" <jpiszcz AT lucidpixels DOT com>
Date: Wed, 30 Apr 2008 06:27:35 -0500
On Wed, Apr 30, 2008 at 5:35 AM, Justin Piszcz <jpiszcz AT lucidpixels DOT com> wrote:
Yes you never want to do that.

Standard = for UNIX only.
 
VMS also uses the Standard policy type.
 
In general, though, you *MUST* back up Windows data with the Windows policy type.  Veritas put it in there for a good reason. 
 
   .../Ed
 

On Wed, 30 Apr 2008, lottojam wrote:

>
> Hi
>
> I just figured this out this morning... I did another backup last night of the same box and I was unable to see it this morning for a restore.
>
> I then noticed that I had actually set the policy to be a standard policy rather than a windows policy... as soon as I swithced, I was able to see the data available for reatore.
>
> Is there any issues with backing up a windows box using a standard policy rahter than a windowes policy?


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