HP Data Protector A.06.11 Integration Manual page 169

Writer name Description
NTDS Writer This is a system writer used to back up and
restore Microsoft Active Directory on Windows
servers. Active Directory Service is a Windows
server directory service that enables you to
manage data structures distributed over a
network. For example, Active Directory Service
stores information about user accounts,
passwords, phone numbers, profiles, and
installed services. It provides methods for storing
directory data and making this data available
to network users and administrators.
Registry Writer This VSS writer using a custom API, is used to
back up and restore Windows Registry.
Windows Registry is a database repository of
information containing the Windows system
configuration.
Remote Storage This is a system writer used to back up and
Writer restore Remote Storage Service (RSS). RSS is
used to automatically move infrequently
accessed files from local to remote storage.
Remote files are recalled automatically when
the file is opened.
Removable This is a system writer used to back up and
Storage restore Removable Storage Manager Service.
Manager Writer This service manages removable media, drives,
and libraries.
System Writer This is a system writer that backs up a specific
set of Windows dynamic link libraries (DLL).
TermServLicencing This is a system writer that backs up Windows
Writer Terminal Services. These services provide a
multi-session environment that allows client
systems to access a virtual Windows desktop
session and Windows-based programs running
on the server.
Integration guide for Microsoft applications
Restore method
To restore Active
Directory, boot into
Directory restore
mode. Files will be
restored if they can be
overwritten.
Custom restore method
Files are restored after
a reboot.
Files are restored after
a reboot.
Files are restored after
a reboot.
Files are restored after
a reboot.
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