Excluding files that failed to be backed up
This feature is only available to File system backup sets in Windows DS-Client.
There can be specific files or files with specific extensions that cannot be backed up from the source. You can exclude these files from the backup set.
1. Browse the Backup Sets tree and select the backup set you require.
2. On the Sets menu, point to Backup Sets, and then click Properties. The Backup Set Properties dialog box appears.
3. In the Items tab, click Edit. The Edit Items dialog box appears.
4. Click Failed Files.
The file list displays every file that failed to back up since this backup set was created.
5. Select files to exclude in one of two ways:
• Use the CTRL or SHIFT key to select multiple files.
• Select a failed file and select Custom Exclude to exclude all files with the same file extension located in the selected path.
6. Click Exclude. The Edit Items dialog box appears with the selected files in the list of backup items selected.
7. In the Edit Items dialog box, click Close.
8. In the Backup Set Properties dialog box, click OK to save the changes.