Hi Bill, The difference is the timing of the database "exclusions". We added the "/EXCLUDEDB" fairly recently for the exact reason you are stating below. With "/EXCLUDEDB", we are able to filter out the desired databases much earlier in the backup process.
Thanks, Del ---------------------------------------------------- "ADSM: Dist Stor Manager" <ADSM-L@VM.MARIST.EDU> wrote on 01/22/2009 10:21:12 PM: > [image removed] > > Re: TDP Sql backups of mirror databases > > Bill Boyer > > to: > > ADSM-L > > 01/22/2009 10:21 PM > > Sent by: > > "ADSM: Dist Stor Manager" <ADSM-L@VM.MARIST.EDU> > > Please respond to "ADSM: Dist Stor Manager" > > Thanks, Del. I'll give that a shot tomorrow, but could you explain the > difference between this and the exclude option in the dsm.opt file? I was > just reading the user's guide and maybe it's just too late after a long day, > but I don't understand the difference. > > Bill Boyer > "The ride is the objective. The destination is just the excuse." - ??
