>>>>> On Thu, 17 May 2007 17:26:39 -0500, Nick Jones said:
> 
> Hello everyone.
> 
> I am interested in creating a disk to disk daily backup (at least
> daily) that will backup up all files that were modified after a
> certain date.
> 
> I realize this is possible with a differential backup but what I DONT
> want is a full backup.  I just want the subset of files that have been
> modified since running job X.
> 
> Perhaps (hopefully) I am wrong, but the documentation states that for
> differential backups it is required that the job be the same job,
> meaning that it is required that a full backup be made.

No, you are right -- it must be the same job with different levels.

 
> I was wondering if there is another way to do this.  Perhaps by using
> the catalog from a full backup performed on date X.
> 
> If anyone has any suggestions or tricks for this please let me know.
> I apologize if I missed this in the documentation or if the answer is
> trivial.  BTW this is done so that I can lose the RAID volume, restore
> from 2 week old tape to the new RAID, and then update the files with
> the daily disk backup from the other backup RAID.

Have you tried the Storage Job-override option?  That would allow the
differential backup to be stored in a disk volume even though the full backup
is on tape.

__Martin

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