Backup Options - Symantec GHOST - V 15.0 Manual

Backup options

Note: Using this option does not change the settings of the defined backup. To do
that, you must open the backup and edit its settings manually.
See "Editing a backup schedule"
See "Editing backup settings"
To run a backup with options
1 On the Home page, click Run or Manage Backups.
2 In the Run or Manage Backups window, select the drive-based backup job
that you want to run.
3 Click Tasks > Run Backup With Options.
4
Select the desired options on the Run Backup With Options page.
Note: Depending on the current state of the backup, one or more options
might be disabled. For example, if you have not yet run the backup, you cannot
select the first option, Incremental recovery point of recent changes, because
the base recovery point has not yet been created.
See "Backup options"
5 Click OK to run the backup job and create the recovery point type you selected.
Incremental recovery point of recent changes, New recovery point set, and
Independent recovery point are the three options that are available. Each option
type is described in the table below.
Backup options
Table 8-1
Options
Incremental recovery point of recent
changes
New recovery point set
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Description
Select this option if the backup already has
a base recovery point created and you want
to simply capture changes made to the drive
since the last backup.
Select this option if you want to start a
completely new recovery point set. When
you select this option, a base recovery point
is created.
Running and managing backup jobs
Running a backup with options
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