On Sun, Feb 12, 2012 at 9:16 AM, Silvio L. Nisgoski <nisgo...@gmx.de> wrote: > You would add .MKV and .ASF also.
I probably should. But at the time I originally made that directive a couple years ago, I didn't see any of those file types in the list of files backed up in the \USERS folders. > > [ ] > > > ----- Original Message ----- From: "Michael Leone" <oozerd...@gmail.com> > To: "NT System Admin Issues" <ntsysadmin@lyris.sunbelt-software.com> > Sent: Saturday, February 11, 2012 4:45 PM > Subject: Re: An observation on moving users to new machines > > > > On Sat, Feb 11, 2012 at 2:25 PM, Mike Sullivan <neog...@gmail.com> wrote: >> >> Could you share that with me? I use EMC Networker as well and I would like >> to do the same. > > > Sure ... we also skip SQL database files (which won't back up anyway, > as they're held open by the SQL process, and we use the SQL Agent or > backup a flat file .BAK copy). And a couple standard lock file types, > too. I based the filetypes on a search of the file index that we > backed up, from use home folders. I'm sure I could put other file > types there. We skip such stuff on in the \USERS folder; this way, if > the training department makes up a video for use on our portal, that > gets saved in a departmental share, and so would get backed up, as the > directive only explicitly looks at the \USERS folder. > > (most of the media files I came across are audio, very few AVI or > other video formats) > > > << / >> > +skip: pagefile.sys > +skip: *.MDF *.mdf > +skip: *.LDF *.ldf > +skip: *.NDF *.ldf > +skip: *.LOK *.lok > +skip: *.TMP *.tmp > +skip: *.LCK *.lck > +skip: usrclass.* > +skip: ntuser.* > << "H:\Users" >> > +skip: *.MP3 *.mp3 > +skip: *.MP4 *.mp4 > +skip: *.MOV *.mov > +skip: *.MPG *.mpg > +skip: *.WMA *.wma > +skip: *.WAV *.wav > +skip: *.VEM *.vem > +skip: *.VOB *.vob > +skip: *.OGG *.ogg > > SKIP: will completely ignore the file, not even recording the name in > the index; a NULL: will not backup the file, but will at least keep > the name in the index. > >> >> On Sat, Feb 11, 2012 at 9:57 AM, Michael Leone <oozerd...@gmail.com> >> wrote: >>> >>> >>> On Fri, Feb 10, 2012 at 1:48 PM, Guyer, Donald <dgu...@che.org> wrote: >>> > At %last gig%, we did a periodic sweep for these and killed them on >>> > sight. >>> > >>> > >>> > >>> > The data, not the user……. >>> >>> >>> I have a directive in my backup program (EMC Networker) to SKIP any >>> media types (.WMV/.MP3/etc) that are under the \USERS folder (i.e., >>> the home profile locations). >>> >>> ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ >>> ~ <http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/> ~ >>> >>> --- >>> To manage subscriptions click here: >>> http://lyris.sunbelt-software.com/read/my_forums/ >>> or send an email to listmana...@lyris.sunbeltsoftware.com >>> with the body: unsubscribe ntsysadmin >>> >> >> >> >> -- >> Thank you, >> Mike Sullivan >> >> >> ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ >> ~ <http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/> ~ >> >> --- >> To manage subscriptions click here: >> http://lyris.sunbelt-software.com/read/my_forums/ >> or send an email to listmana...@lyris.sunbeltsoftware.com >> with the body: unsubscribe ntsysadmin > > > ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ > ~ <http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/> ~ > > --- > To manage subscriptions click here: > http://lyris.sunbelt-software.com/read/my_forums/ > or send an email to listmana...@lyris.sunbeltsoftware.com > with the body: unsubscribe ntsysadmin > > > ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ > ~ <http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/> ~ > > --- > To manage subscriptions click here: > http://lyris.sunbelt-software.com/read/my_forums/ > or send an email to listmana...@lyris.sunbeltsoftware.com > with the body: unsubscribe ntsysadmin ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ ~ <http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/> ~ --- To manage subscriptions click here: http://lyris.sunbelt-software.com/read/my_forums/ or send an email to listmana...@lyris.sunbeltsoftware.com with the body: unsubscribe ntsysadmin
