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quantum-it
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11 years ago

Creating policy and schedule specific exclude lists on NBU 7.6.0.2?

I have a policy that runs two different schedules, for backing up our Linux host.  (Policy: Linux_Backups; Schedule: Linux_Full_Backups, Linux_Incremental_Backups). Is there a way to define an exc...
  • Will_Restore's avatar
    11 years ago

    The following options exist when creating an exclude_list file:
    - Create an exclude_list file if the exclude list will apply to all backups of the client.
    - Create an exclude_list.<policy> if the exclude list will apply only for a specific policy.
    - Create an exclude_list.<policy>.<schedule> if the exclude list will apply to only one schedule in a policy.

    http://www.symantec.com/business/support/index?page=content&id=TECH30603

     

    so, for example

      /usr/openv/netbackup/exclude_list.Linux_Backups.Linux_Incremental_Backups

    might contain

      /excluded-directory-name

    and

       /usr/openv/netbackup/exclude_list.Linux_Backups.Linux_Full_Backups

    might contain

      //some-other-directory