Thanks for the help. I figured it out just before I received your e-mail.
Being as this system is used at a newspaper, we have people working here
everyday of the week, thus we do have to do weekend backups.
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> It is is possible, but I would not do it: very long scripts.
> You will have to create two scripts: one for set A and one for set B.
> For set A:
> Recycling backup every 8 weeks, starting Monday, February 7th.
> Normal backup every 8weeks, starting Tuesday, February 8th.
> Normal backup every 8 weeks, starting Wednesday, February 9th.
> Normal backup every 8 weeks, starting Thursday, February 10th.
> and so on until
> Normal backup every 8 weeks, starting Sunday, March 5th.
> For set B you have to make similar schedule, which will start with recycling
> backup on March 5th and then have normal backup every day through 4/2.
> I, personally, prefer three weeks rotation backup. I have to make three
> scripts, which are much shorter.
> Also, if your employee don't work on the weekend, there is no reason to run
> backup during the weekend (normal backup will add only changed information
> anyway).
> Hope, this may help.
>
> Irina Tarasova
> Network Support Specialist
> Northshore School District
> (425)489-6210
>
> Sean McCauley wrote:
>> I'm trying to set-up a schedule that will allow me to have 2 backup
>> sets. One set will be one month and the other set will be the next month. As
>> an example I want set A to start a recycle backup 2/7/00 (First monday of
>> the month). Then start 2/8/00 to 3/5/00 with a normal backup. Then set B
>> will start a recycle backup 3/6/00 (First monday of the month). Then start
>> 3/7/00 to 4/2/00 with a normal backup, and then switch back the first monday
>> of april to set A.
>> I can schedule the recycle backup on the first monday of each month, but
>> I can't figure out how to setup the normal backup that will run the rest of
>> the month, and then end the sunday before the first monday. Any help would
>> be appreciated
>>
>> -- >Sean McCauley
>> Western Communications, Inc.
>> IS Dept
>>
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