but to your point, see 'ol Andy's response: (i won't send any more on this <G>)
-----Original Message----- From: Andy Grafton [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Monday, April 15, 2002 10:15 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [ActiveDir] Backups - including system state > Do you have the open file option installed and deployed to these servers? > Usually Back up exec will skip over files that are in use unless you install > and deploy this agent. No OFO. It started to cause trouble on one or two servers, but that was pre-AD so I never tried the system state with OFO. Backup Exec (no OFO) will back up open files as long as they don't have a lock. I seem to remember the manual saying that the OFO was not required for system state files &c. All the best, Andy List info : http://www.activedir.org/mail_list.htm List FAQ : http://www.activedir.org/list_faq.htm List archive: http://www.mail-archive.com/activedir%40mail.activedir.org/ List info : http://www.activedir.org/mail_list.htm List FAQ : http://www.activedir.org/list_faq.htm List archive: http://www.mail-archive.com/activedir%40mail.activedir.org/