Vss Specific Backup Options; Microsoft Exchange Server Writer Backup Specifics - HP Data Protector A.06.11 Integration Manual

12. You can run backup using one of the following methods:
• Schedule the backup of an existing Microsoft Volume Shadow Copy Writers
backup specification using the Data Protector Scheduler.
• Start an interactive backup of an existing Microsoft Volume Shadow Copy
Writers backup specification.

VSS specific backup options

Table 24 VSS specific backup options
Option
Pre-exec
Post-exec

Microsoft Exchange Server writer backup specifics

The Microsoft Exchange Server Writer supports the following Microsoft Exchange
backup types:
Backup types
The Microsoft Exchange Server Writer supports the following Microsoft Exchange
backup types:
• Full - backs up databases, transaction logs, and checkpoint files. The transaction
logs are truncated.
• Incremental - backs up the transaction logs to record changes since the last full
or incremental backup. The transaction logs are truncated.
• Differential - similar as incremental backup, but the transaction logs are not
truncated.
• Copy - a Full backup, but the logs are not truncated. This type of backup is not
intended for use in recovering failed systems.
Description
Specify a command that will be started by vssbar.exe on the
application system before the backup. Do not use double quotes. Type
only the name of the command, not the pathname. The command must
reside in Data_Protector_home\bin.
Specify a command that will be started by vssbar.exe on the
application system after the backup. Do not use double quotes. Type only
the name of the command, not the pathname. The command must reside
in Data_Protector_home\bin.
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