Hi Eric, We did some tests on Windows XP (not 2000). When we did an incremental backup on a system without a DOMAIN statement in dsm.opt a file space of the type "SYSTEM OBJECT" would appear on the TSM server for this node.
So I think one can assume that the system object is included by default. Best regards, Alexander "Loon, E.J. van - SPLXM" wrote: > > Hi Alexander! > I know the registry files are included by default, but are the system > objects on Windows 2000? > Kindest regards, > Eric van Loon > KLM Royal Dutch Airlines > > -----Original Message----- > From: Alexander Verkooyen [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Monday, December 09, 2002 14:16 > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Re: Two Windows backup questions (repost) > > "Loon, E.J. van - SPLXM" wrote: > > > > Hi *SM-ers! > > This is a repost because I did not receive any answer about a week ago. > > I have two Windows related questions: > > > > 1) When running an incremental, TSM backs up the registry files by > default. > > We are soon going to add several Windows 2000 client which use Active > > Directory. I read in the manual that Active Directory is part of the > System > > Objects which can be backed up using the BACKUP SYSTEMOBJECT command. So, > if > > I'm reading things correctly one has to issue both commands ('dsmc i' and > > 'dsmc backup systemobject') for a complete backup? > > In my experience the system object is included > in the incremental backup by default > as long as no DOMAIN is specified in dsm.opt > > Regards, > > Alexander > -- > ----------------------------------------------- > Alexander Verkooijen ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) > Senior Systems Programmer > SARA High Performance Computing > > ********************************************************************** > For information, services and offers, please visit our web site: http://www.klm.com. >This e-mail and any attachment may contain confidential and privileged material >intended for the addressee only. If you are not the addressee, you are notified that >no part of the e-mail or any attachment may be disclosed, copied or distributed, and >that any other action related to this e-mail or attachment is strictly prohibited, >and may be unlawful. If you have received this e-mail by error, please notify the >sender immediately by return e-mail, and delete this message. Koninklijke Luchtvaart >Maatschappij NV (KLM), its subsidiaries and/or its employees shall not be liable for >the incorrect or incomplete transmission of this e-mail or any attachments, nor >responsible for any delay in receipt. > ********************************************************************** -- ----------------------------------------------- Alexander Verkooijen ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) Senior Systems Programmer SARA High Performance Computing