I'm misunderstanding it - didn't know you could do that! regards, Paul -- Paul Hutchings Network Administrator, MIRA Ltd. Tel: 024 7635 5378, Fax: 024 7635 8378 mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> -----Original Message----- > From: Tom Meunier [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: 19 February 2003 12:47 > To: Exchange Discussions > Subject: RE: Backup Question? [bcc] > > > I think I'm either misunderstanding you, or you're misunderstanding > NTBackup2000 or whatever we're calling it. > > If you want to back up SystemState and drive C: and E: but exclude > C:\winnt\system32 and e:\foo\bar you can just edit your *.bks file and > make sure it says > > C: > C:\winnt\system32\ /Exclude > E: > E:\foo\bar\ /Exclude > SystemState > > You don't need to manually add each individual folder. > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: Paul Hutchings [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > > Posted At: Wednesday, February 19, 2003 3:12 AM > > Posted To: MSExchange Mailing List > > Conversation: Backup Question? > > Subject: RE: Backup Question? > > > > > > I didn't make it at all clear - the backup I'll be taking is > > an online Exchange backup which will go to file which then > > get dumped to tape. > > > > What I wasn't sure about was the merits of also having a job > > to backup the server that backs up the whole thing, as the > > only way to exclude specific files/folders is to set a backup > > job that includes all the files/folders that you do want... > > you add a new folder for some reason, forget to add it to the > > backup... > > > > regards, > > Paul > > -- > > Paul Hutchings > > Network Administrator, MIRA Ltd. > > Tel: 024 7635 5378, Fax: 024 7635 8378 > > mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > > From: Ed Crowley [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > > > Sent: 18 February 2003 17:53 > > > To: Exchange Discussions > > > Subject: RE: Backup Question? [bcc] > > > > > > > > > If you read this list regularly, you would know that you > > might as well > > > skip the exchsrvr\*data directories. You didn't say that > > you would be > > > taking an online Exchange backup as well, which is > > something you would > > > want to do in addition to the file directories. > > > > > > Ed Crowley MCSE+Internet MVP > > > Freelance E-Mail Philosopher > > > Protecting the world from PSTs and Bricked Backups!T > > > > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] On Behalf Of Paul > > > Hutchings > > > Sent: Tuesday, February 18, 2003 2:37 AM > > > To: Exchange Discussions > > > Subject: Backup Question? > > > > > > > > > I plan on using Windows 2000 backup to do online exchange > > backups to a > > > file on a separate spindle/controller which will then be > > streamed to > > > tape on a central LTO library. > > > > > > I'm planning on doing a full backup each night, and maybe even a > > > differential at lunchtime (our load is pretty light and the > > server is > > > a good spec). > > > > > > I'd also like to get a decent backup of the server. > > > > > > If I just select all the drives I'll get skips of all the open > > > exchange files. So, is it best to manually select all the > > > directories, and the system state and EXCLUDE all of the > \exchsrvr > > > folders, or are there some exchange files that I really > want to be > > > backing up that aren't backed up by an online exchange backup? > > > > > > regards, > > > Paul > > > -- > > > Paul Hutchings > > > Network Administrator, MIRA Ltd. > > > Tel: 024 7635 5378, Fax: 024 7635 8378 > > > mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > > > _________________________________________________________________ > > > List posting FAQ: http://www.swinc.com/resource/exch_faq.htm > > > Archives: http://www.swynk.com/sitesearch/search.asp > > > To unsubscribe: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > Exchange List admin: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > > > > > > _________________________________________________________________ > > > List posting FAQ: http://www.swinc.com/resource/exch_faq.htm > > > Archives: http://www.swynk.com/sitesearch/search.asp > > > To unsubscribe: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > Exchange List admin: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > > > > _________________________________________________________________ > > List posting FAQ: http://www.swinc.com/resource/exch_faq.htm > > Archives: http://www.swynk.com/sitesearch/search.asp > > To unsubscribe: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Exchange List admin: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > > > _________________________________________________________________ > List posting FAQ: http://www.swinc.com/resource/exch_faq.htm > Archives: http://www.swynk.com/sitesearch/search.asp > To unsubscribe: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Exchange List admin: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > _________________________________________________________________ List posting FAQ: http://www.swinc.com/resource/exch_faq.htm Archives: http://www.swynk.com/sitesearch/search.asp To unsubscribe: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Exchange List admin: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
