Microsoft® Windows Server™ 2003 Inside Out

Chapter 22. Using Volume Shadow Copy

• Shadow Copy Essentials

• Managing Shadow Copies in Computer Management

• Configuring Shadow Copies at the Command Line

• Using Shadow Copies on Clients

• Restoring Shadow Copies from the Command Line

Volume Shadow Copy service is a new feature of Microsoft Windows Server 2003. It offers two important features:

• Shadow copying of files in shared folders Allows you to configure volumes so that shadow copies of files in shared folders are created automatically at specific intervals during the day. This allows you to go back and look at earlier versions of files stored in shared folders. You can use these earlier versions to recover ...