HP B6960-90078 manual Available Backup Specification Options, Load Balancing, Ownership

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Available Backup

Specification

Options

Backup

Using Backup Options

Backup Specification Options - General and Other

Description

You can type in any text to describe the purpose or contents of the backup specification. This text has no effect on the backup session.

Load Balancing

If this option is set, Data Protector dynamically assigns backup objects to available devices. This means that devices are evenly used, and if one fails, a backup continues on other available devices. If it is not set, the backup objects are backed up to devices assigned to them in the exact order specified.

The default value is ON.

See “Load Balancing: Balancing the Usage of Backup Devices” on page 232 for more information.

Ownership

The session owner is the user who started the interactive backup, unless the owner is specified in the backup specification. Otherwise, the owner is:

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