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Tivoli Storage Manager for Windows Backup-Archive Clients Installation and User's Guide


Chapter 4. Backing Up Files and Directories

Use the backup-archive client to store backup versions of your workstation files to a Tivoli Storage Manager server. You can restore these backup versions to your workstation if the original workstation files are lost or damaged. This chapter discusses various ways you can back up your files and how to restore these files when you need them.

All client backup and restore procedures in this chapter also apply to the Web client, except the following:

See Starting a Web Client Session for information on starting the Web client.

Unless otherwise specified:

See Table 10 for a list of primary tasks.

Table 10. Backing Up Files and Directories

Task Page
Planning Your Backups "Planning Your Backups"
Using an Include-Exclude List to Control Processing "Using an Include-Exclude List to Control Processing"
Backing Up Data from the GUI "Backing Up Data from the GUI"
Backing Up Data from the Command Line "Backing Up Data from the Command Line"
Performing an Image Backup (Windows 2000 Only) "Performing an Image Backup (Windows 2000 Only)"
LAN-Free Data Movement "LAN-Free Data Movement"
Backing Up NAS File Systems "Backing Up NAS File Systems"


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