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Backup and restore VSS

  • December 27, 2021
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Hi 

Can I backup and restore VSS Writer like this 

 

 

/Matts

Best answer by Mike Struening

@Matts , following up on this.  Based on what (I believe) you are asking, the System State has toy covered:

https://documentation.commvault.com/11.24/essential/87312_system_state_components_for_windows_file_system.html

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Aplynx
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  • December 27, 2021

Can you expand on your question\situation? I’m not sure what you are looking for.


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  • December 28, 2021

Hi 

 

I have a customer who uses SEP Backup and he wants to be sure that VSS writers and backed up and you can run restore when they use Commvault

 

/Matts


Mike Struening
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@Matts , to clarify/confirm, your customer wants to back up the writers themselves?  i.e the state of the writer outside of the system state?  


Mike Struening
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@Matts , following up to see what your customer needs, so we can answer properly.

Thanks!


Mike Struening
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@Matts , following up on this.  Based on what (I believe) you are asking, the System State has toy covered:

https://documentation.commvault.com/11.24/essential/87312_system_state_components_for_windows_file_system.html