Chapter 37. Using Backup

Selecting a Backup Medium 1357

Developing a Backup Strategy 1359

Backing Up Data 1363

Restoring Data 1375

Planning for Failure 1378

Handling Backup and Restore Problems 1379

Third-Party Backup Utilities 1382

Summary 1383

Backing up the data on your network is frequently more complicated than it has to be, and Microsoft Windows Server 2003 has an additional complication in the form of the Active Directory service. Fortunately, the operating system includes the Windows Server 2003 Backup utility licensed from Veritas Software that, although it doesn’t include all the bells and whistles of the major third-party network backup products, at least gets the job done in a reasonably efficient manner. You can use Windows Server 2003 ...

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