Re: Backing up an entire windows server 2003?

From: Michael Ossipov (usma_at_newdsl.de)
Date: 10/03/03 

Date: Fri, 3 Oct 2003 00:43:02 +0200

Robert Moir wrote:
> Michael Ossipov wrote:
>> Hi,
>>
>> a friend of mine wants to run a win server 2k3 in his office on a AD
>> for not more than 8 clients.
>>
>> now the backup question crops up.
>>
>> which is the best and/or cost-efficient way to back it up. there will
>> run more on the server than the AD.
>>
>> I thought daily or tri-daily images of DriveImage 7 would be
>> sufficent. A quick complete restore is the goal!
>
> Whats wrong with the more traditional backup methods? Maybe I'm old
> fashioned but I'm always more confident of being able to restore
> things in this sort of situation, especially if we're talking about
> recovering bits and pieces from AD.
>
> You can get NTBackup to back up to a file on a removable hard disk,
> or on a disk connected by firewire or USB.

nothing is wrong with, I wanted to see the possible scope!

thx

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