Performing Backups for CIFS Shares

You can perform a full, incremental, or a synthetic full backup of the CIFS share data.

Procedure

1. From the CommCell Browser, expand Client Computers > client > Windows File System > backup_set.

2. Right-click the subclient, and then click Backup.

   The Backup Options dialog box appears.

3. In the Select Backup Type area, select the type of backup that you want to perform:

   • To perform a full backup, select Full.

   • To perform an incremental backup, select Incremental.

   • To perform a synthetic full backup, select Synthetic Full.

4. In the Job initiation area, specify whether to run the backup job immediately or to schedule it.

5. Optional: To set advanced backup options, click Advanced.

6. Click OK.