No, it does not. Say you have a storage group with five stores. If you make five successive runs of NTBACKUP to restore each database in turn, after all databases are successfully backed up the logs will truncate. However, all five database backups must complete successfully.
Ed Crowley MCITP MCSE+I MCSE+M MCTS MVP "There are seldom good technological solutions to behavioral problems." -----Original Message----- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of James Wells Sent: Tuesday, July 08, 2008 11:31 AM To: Exchange Discussions Subject: Re: Storage Group and Database Best Practice? But wouldn't that need to be one directive/saveset/etc in the backup program? When I've tried something as simple as ntbackup and backed up one store....then ran another job and backed up the other store...it wouldn't flush any logs because my selection checkbox wasn't the SG level - only at the store level... --James On Tue, Jul 8, 2008 at 10:28 AM, Chris Scharff <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Once all databases in an SG have been backed up the logs will be flushed. > > Logs 1,2,3 exist in an SG with databases A, B, C. > > Back up database A > > Add logs 4,5,6 > Purge: none > > Backup database B > > Add logs 6,7,8,9,10,11,12 > Purge: none > > Backup database C > > Add logs 13,14 > Purge: 1,2,3 > > > > -----Original Message----- > Ed -- on the backup comment....he'll need to backup the entire SG with > one command in order to flush transaction logs...correct? If they're > all individual backups (one per store), then it's not possible to > commit the logs at the end... > > > _________________________________________________________________ > List posting FAQ: http://www.swinc.com/resource/exch_faq.htm > Web Interface: http://intm-dl.sparklist.com/read/?forum=exchange > To subscribe: http://e-newsletters.internet.com/discussionlists.html/ > To unsubscribe send a blank email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] m > Exchange List admin: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > To unsubscribe via postal mail, please contact us at: > Jupitermedia Corp. > Attn: Discussion List Management > 475 Park Avenue South > New York, NY 10016 > > Please include the email address which you have been contacted with. > > _________________________________________________________________ List posting FAQ: http://www.swinc.com/resource/exch_faq.htm Web Interface: http://intm-dl.sparklist.com/read/?forum=exchange To subscribe: http://e-newsletters.internet.com/discussionlists.html/ To unsubscribe send a blank email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] Exchange List admin: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To unsubscribe via postal mail, please contact us at: Jupitermedia Corp. Attn: Discussion List Management 475 Park Avenue South New York, NY 10016 Please include the email address which you have been contacted with. _________________________________________________________________ List posting FAQ: http://www.swinc.com/resource/exch_faq.htm Web Interface: http://intm-dl.sparklist.com/read/?forum=exchange To subscribe: http://e-newsletters.internet.com/discussionlists.html/ To unsubscribe send a blank email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] Exchange List admin: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To unsubscribe via postal mail, please contact us at: Jupitermedia Corp. Attn: Discussion List Management 475 Park Avenue South New York, NY 10016 Please include the email address which you have been contacted with.
