Re: NT backup unable to disable shadow copy by kj
kj
Fri May 09 10:08:10 PDT 2008
Bogie222 wrote:
> The device I am using runs a VSS backup daily and clears all the
> logs. What are your work arounds
If your "device" is Exchange Aware and really "deleting' the transaction
logs then you should follow the documentation and requirments of this
device.
It sounds like you have conflicting requirments as NTbackup is going to use
VSS, so perhaps making sure they don't collide on your imaging schedule
might do.
>
> "Frank McCallister SBS MVP" wrote:
>
>> If you do this the Exchange Server will not be properly backed up
>> and your Exchange Logs will grow until they fill your Disk. There
>> are work arounds.
>>
>> --
>> Frank McCallister SBS MVP
>> MCP Microsoft Small Business Specialist
>> COMPUMAC
>>
>> "Bogie222" <Bogie222@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
>> news:C8DA7499-A61F-478D-BCC3-0665A3F3A963@microsoft.com...
>>> I am using a backup/disaster recovery device that images the server
>>> and updates every 15 minutes. This needs explicit use of VSS for
>>> backup. We want
>>> to have a USB backup also.
>>>
>>> "Frank McCallister SBS MVP" wrote:
>>>
>>>> You may want to explain why because you will NOT get a complete
>>>> backup if VSS is disabled.
>>>>
>>>> --
>>>> Frank McCallister SBS MVP
>>>> MCP Microsoft Small Business Specialist
>>>> COMPUMAC
>>>>
>>>> "Bogie222" <Bogie222@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
>>>> news:5972A4B4-753A-4200-B241-56AB9B7F12D8@microsoft.com...
>>>>> I need to disable shdow copy in the ntbackup program. The button
>>>>> is greyed
>>>>> out. Is there a way to make the button active?
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/kj