They are actually ZIP files. If you rename a .DOCX file to .ZIP you can open it with WINZIP and see all of the files within.
On Thu, Jun 30, 2016 at 10:10 AM, Erwann SIMON <erwann.si...@free.fr> wrote: > Hello Pamela, > > You should propably add the Open XML Microsoft Office file extensions to > you list (docx, xlsx, pptx...) as they are XML compressed files. > > -- > Best regards / Cordialement / مع تحياتي > Erwann SIMON > > ----- Mail original ----- > De: "Pamela Pagnotta (CONTR)" <pamela.pagno...@hq.doe.gov> > À: ADSM-L@VM.MARIST.EDU > Envoyé: Jeudi 30 Juin 2016 15:05:56 > Objet: Re: [ADSM-L] "Compressed data grew" retries? > > Good morning Tom, > > We have, successfully, used the following in our dsm.opt/dsm.sys files for > many years > > EXCLUDE.COMPRESSION "*.z" > EXCLUDE.COMPRESSION "*.*_" > EXCLUDE.COMPRESSION "*.pst" > EXCLUDE.COMPRESSION "*.gif" > EXCLUDE.COMPRESSION "*.doc" > EXCLUDE.COMPRESSION "*.ppt" > EXCLUDE.COMPRESSION "*.pps" > EXCLUDE.COMPRESSION "*.psd" > EXCLUDE.COMPRESSION "*.exe" > EXCLUDE.COMPRESSION "*.jpg" > EXCLUDE.COMPRESSION "*.jp2" > EXCLUDE.COMPRESSION "*.sid" > EXCLUDE.COMPRESSION "*.vsd" > EXCLUDE.COMPRESSION "*.pdf" > EXCLUDE.COMPRESSION "*.wpd" > EXCLUDE.COMPRESSION "*.wav" > EXCLUDE.COMPRESSION "*.xls" > EXCLUDE.COMPRESSION "*.pfb" > EXCLUDE.COMPRESSION "*.mov" > EXCLUDE.COMPRESSION "*.xlk" > EXCLUDE.COMPRESSION "*.wmv" > EXCLUDE.COMPRESSION "*.cab" > EXCLUDE.COMPRESSION "*.zip" > EXCLUDE.COMPRESSION "*.jbf" > EXCLUDE.COMPRESSION "*.rec" > EXCLUDE.COMPRESSION "*.msg" > EXCLUDE.COMPRESSION "*.pub" > EXCLUDE.COMPRESSION "*.bmp" > EXCLUDE.COMPRESSION "*.png" > EXCLUDE.COMPRESSION "*.pot" > EXCLUDE.COMPRESSION "*.mpg" > EXCLUDE.COMPRESSION "*.mps" > EXCLUDE.COMPRESSION "*.tif" > EXCLUDE.COMPRESSION "*.tiff" > > > Pam > > Pam Pagnotta > Sr. System Engineer > Criterion Systems, Inc./ActioNet > Contractor to US. Department of Energy > Office of the CIO/IM-622 > Office: 301-903-5508 > Mobile: 301-335-8177 > > -----Original Message----- > From: ADSM: Dist Stor Manager [mailto:ADSM-L@VM.MARIST.EDU] On Behalf Of > Tom Alverson > Sent: Thursday, June 30, 2016 8:58 AM > To: ADSM-L@VM.MARIST.EDU > Subject: [ADSM-L] "Compressed data grew" retries? > > I have been watching an initial TSM backup running for a long time now over > a WAN connection (100mbit/sec) and I keep seeing "compressed data grew" > followed by a "Retry". Does this mean that for every file that > compression increased the size (even 1%) the whole transfer is discarded > and it starts over again with the same file (presumably with compression > disabled)? If so that is probably hurting my backup speed much more than > the compression ever improved it. Is there any way to prevent this short > of adding one of these options for every type of compressible file? > > EXCLUDE.COMPRESSION "*:\...\*.jpg" > EXCLUDE.COMPRESSION "*:\...\*.zip" >