RE: Best Method to Backup VSS

"Hugh Wade" <[email protected]> Thu, 15 Apr 2004 11:33:55 -0700
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There are some caveats to backing up VSS correctly. Take a look at the
backup section of the best practices doc:

http://msdn.microsoft.com/library/?url=3D/library/en-us/dnvss/html/vssbes=
t
.asp

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-Hugh

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From: [email protected]
[mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Arlen Baker
Sent: Thursday, April 15, 2004 9:17 AM
To: [email protected]
Subject: [SOS-LIST] Best Method to Backup VSS

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What does everyone use to backup their VSS databases with?

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ssarc? =20

MSFT Backup Utility? =20

Other???

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Thanks


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