Much much more simple reading http://blogs.msdn.com/b/adioltean/archive/2005/01/05/346793.aspx
On Fri, Sep 9, 2011 at 5:23 PM, Harisfazillah Jamel <linuxmalay...@gmail.com> wrote: > What I have used is Volume Shadow Copy > > http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shadow_Copy > > This is long time ago project involved with Backuppc. You can refer to > this document to setup batch and shell scripts. You may need to > customize and read a lot but its work. > > http://sourceforge.net/apps/mediawiki/backuppc/index.php?title=User_Scripts_-_Client_-_Windows_VSS > > "As a result, you should now be able to back up any (and all) files > that are locked under Windows such as registry files (e.g. ntuser.dat) > and databases (e.g. Outlook)." > > On Fri, Sep 9, 2011 at 4:42 PM, Umarzuki Mochlis <umarz...@gmail.com> wrote: >> >> >> 2011/9/9 TH Chew <teong...@gmail.com> >>> >>> Clonezilla? >>> >>> On Fri, Sep 9, 2011 at 4:19 PM, Sharuzzaman Ahmat Raslan >>> <sharuzza...@gmail.com> wrote: >>>> >>>> You actually need a disk image backup, not file backup. >>>> >>>> You need ImageX from Microsoft to create the image, and store it on >>>> server in the network. >>>> >>>> Then later if you want to restore, use ImageX again to restore, but >>>> ImageX must be run from WindowsPE. You can get WindowsPE from WAIK >>>> >>>> See: >>>> http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/library/cc748966%28WS.10%29.aspx >>>> http://www.autoitscript.com/site/autoit-tools/gimagex/ >>>> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Windows_Preinstallation_Environment >>>> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Windows_Automated_Installation_Kit >> >> thanks for the information so far. >> >> i would've gone for clonezilla or mondo-rescue since both can do image level >> backup but i had to power off the source server and that is something that i >> could not live with, unless as a last resort >> >> on amanda enterprise, system state and files/folders backup can be done from >> its web interface but that is not open source (had to pay for its license >> per server). >> >> i know that this is a long shot but it would be great to avoid another >> license for the backup server and windows os entirely. >> >> -- >> Regards, >> >> Umarzuki Mochlis >> http://debmal.my >> >> -- >> To unsubscribe from and detail about this group >> http://portal.mosc.my/osdc-my-mailing-list-information >> >> OSDC.my Discussion Group In Facebook >> http://www.facebook.com/groups/osdcmalaysia/ >> >> Malaysia Open Source Conference 2012 >> MOSC2012 http://portal.mosc.my/ >> > > > > -- > Malaysia Open Source Software Conference 2011 > MOSC2011 http://www.mosc.my/ > > Malaysia Open Source Conference 2012 (MOSC2012) > http://portal.mosc.my/ > > LinuxMalaysia Network > http://www.facebook.com/Bukan.Sekadar.Internet.Sahaja > > Harisfazillah Jamel > -- Malaysia Open Source Software Conference 2011 MOSC2011 http://www.mosc.my/ Malaysia Open Source Conference 2012 (MOSC2012) http://portal.mosc.my/ LinuxMalaysia Network http://www.facebook.com/Bukan.Sekadar.Internet.Sahaja Harisfazillah Jamel -- To unsubscribe from and detail about this group http://portal.mosc.my/osdc-my-mailing-list-information OSDC.my Discussion Group In Facebook http://www.facebook.com/groups/osdcmalaysia/ Malaysia Open Source Conference 2012 MOSC2012 http://portal.mosc.my/
