Tivoli Header
Tivoli Storage Manager for Windows Backup-Archive Clients Installation and User's Guide
The mode option specifies whether you want to perform a
selective or incremental image backup (non-NAS objects), or a full or
differential image backup of NAS file systems.
- Note:
- The Tivoli Storage Manager Client API does not support this option.
Supported Clients
This option is valid for Windows 2000, NT, XP, and Windows.Net
only.
Syntax
For non-NAS objects (Windows 2000 only)
.-Selective---.
>>-MODE-+-------------+----------------------------------------><
'-Incremental-'
For NAS File Systems (Windows NT, 2000, XP, Windows.Net)
.-differential-.
>>-MODE-+--------------+---------------------------------------><
'-full---------'
Parameters
- selective
- Specifies that you want to perform a full (selective) image backup.
This is the default.
- incremental
- Specifies that you want to back up only new and changed files after the
last full image backup. Deleted files are not inactivated on the
server.
- full
- Specifies that you want to perform a NAS image backup of an entire file
system.
- differential
- Specifies that you want to perform a NAS image backup of files that
changed since the last full image backup. If an eligible full image
backup does not exist, a full image backup occurs. This is the
default.
Examples
- Task
- Perform the NAS image backup of the entire file system.
Command: dsmc backup nas -mode=full -nasnodename=nas1
{/vol/vol0} {/vol/vol1}
- Task
- Back up the c: drive using an image incremental backup
that backs up only new and changed files after the last full image
backup.
Command: dsmc backup image c:
-mode=incremental
[ Top of Page | Previous Page | Next Page | Table of Contents | Index ]