We don't check or manipulate the archive bit of the file. We check the
modified time of the file with respect to last backup (full or incremental)
to decide if the file should be included in the incremental backup or not.

This is tracked in a MySQL catalog on the client

Paddy

On Tue, Dec 22, 2009 at 3:57 PM, stan <[email protected]> wrote:
> I know nothing about Windows, and I was discussing something with someone
> who is a lot more knowledgeable in that area that I. Which leads to this
> question.
>
> How dose the Zamanda Windows client know what to back up for other than a
> level 0 backup? He thinks it might be that the manipulates the archive bit.
> If this is the case, is it possible that running an Amanda backup could
> cause problems for some other backup methodology?
>
>
> --
> A: Because it messes up the order in which people normally read text.
> Q: Why is top-posting such a bad thing?
> A: Top-posting.
> Q: What is the most annoying thing in e-mail?
>



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