2 UNIX Administration

Backup Scheduling, Setup and Control

The basic backup services allow you to:

Display the date and time of the last system and incremental backup.

Conduct a backup of all files or only selected files in your HOME directory.

Add, change, delete, or display backup requests.

Back up all system and user files that have been modified or created since your voice system was installed.

The extended backup services allow you to:

Determine the backup rotation period.

Specify how backups are to be done for file systems and data partitions.

Display the backup history and backup status logs.

Establish lists of files that should not be backed up.

Respond to system prompts during backup jobs.

Schedule backups and the reminder messages that backups should be done.

Note: If you want to back up and restore speech files, see the spsav command in Appendix A, Summary of Commands.

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