You are correct. With TSM/VE, you can only exclude at the hdisk level, or the VM level.
-----Original Message----- From: ADSM: Dist Stor Manager [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Schaub, Steve Sent: Thursday, February 26, 2015 10:27 AM To: [email protected] Subject: Re: [ADSM-L] TSM for VE 7.1.1.1 exclude vm question Someone correct me if I'm wrong, but with VE being block-level backup, my understanding was that none of the file-level inclexcl statements applied to VE backups? -steve -----Original Message----- From: ADSM: Dist Stor Manager [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Ryder, Michael S Sent: Tuesday, February 24, 2015 11:45 AM To: [email protected] Subject: Re: [ADSM-L] TSM for VE 7.1.1.1 exclude vm question Here's an excerpt from my datamover's opt file. We use a single opt file and put all our excludes in it, but I would like to hear how other people do it, too. ...<snip>... EXCLUDE.DIR "\\*\*$\...\USMTBackup" EXCLUDE.DIR "\\server1\T$\Temp" EXCLUDE.DIR "\\*\*$\...\Program Files\Crystal Decisions\Enterprise 10\FileStore\Output" EXCLUDE.DIR "\\*\*$\...\SplunkUniversalForwarder" EXCLUDE.DIR "\\server2\e$" EXCLUDE "\\*\*$\...\hiberfil.sys" EXCLUDE "\\*\*$\...\pagefil.sys" ...<snip>... Best regards, Mike Ryder, x7942 RMD IT Client Services On Tue, Feb 24, 2015 at 11:04 AM, Schaub, Steve <[email protected]> wrote: > New to VE, looked through the docs and still unsure if this is supported: > Can I use a Client Option Set to centralize all the specific excludes > of VM's, or am I limited to putting them in each Datamover's opt files? > If yes, can someone send me a working example? > > Thanks, > > Steve Schaub > Systems Engineer II, Backup/Recovery > Blue Cross Blue Shield of Tennessee > > ----------------------------------------------------- > Please see the following link for the BlueCross BlueShield of > Tennessee E-mail disclaimer: > http://www.bcbst.com/email_disclaimer.shtm > ----------------------------------------------------- Please see the following link for the BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee E-mail disclaimer: http://www.bcbst.com/email_disclaimer.shtm
