On 1/28/2007 10:53 AM, Dave Carpe wrote: > Unless you specified backing up a raw volume, it will be a file based > backup.
And it should be noted that the raw volume backup requires an extra-cost license - currently known as the Advanced Client. For large numbers of files (millions) on a file system, it's well worth the money. ...Ed > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of shashi > Sent: Sunday, January 28, 2007 11:31 AM > To: Veritas-bu@mailman.eng.auburn.edu > Subject: [Veritas-bu] Block or file level > > Hi All > > I have a small traditional LAN based backup setup with NetBackup 5.1 . I > created a policy on my > backup server to backup a specific directory from a backup client, and > the directory sits in a > traditional UNIX file system on my backup client. My question is, when > the policy triggered, is the > data traveled from backup client to backup server is in terms of block > level or file level? . I am > getting different answers from different people, please anyone clarify > my doubt. Thank you. -- Ed Wilts, Mounds View, MN, USA mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] _______________________________________________ Veritas-bu maillist - Veritas-bu@mailman.eng.auburn.edu http://mailman.eng.auburn.edu/mailman/listinfo/veritas-bu