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valley_girl1919's avatar
11 years ago

Duplicate Backup is taking too long to run. Help!

 First off, i am new to a lot of this so please bare with me.  Another guy who use to work with me set up back up exec 2010 R3 to do a full backup weekly and nightly do incremental back ups and als...
  • pkh's avatar
    11 years ago

    Since you just recreate the duplicate job, it could be duplicating all the backup sets that were not duplicated before, thus taking a long time.

    If you want to start afresh, you should recreate BOTH the backup and the duplicate jobs.  Since you are probably using a policy with a backup template and a duplicate template, just go to the Job Setup tab, right-click on the policy, delete the jobs and create the new jobs.