EZ-Backup
Frequently Asked Questions
(version 3.1)
- General Questions about EZ-Backup Service
- Windows 95 & 98
- Windows NT
- Windows 2000 <--must use v3.7x)
- Macintosh
- Novell Netware
- Error Messages
Windows 95 & 98
- FAQ-9X-1 : How do I change my EZ-Backup/ADSM password?
- FAQ-9X-2 : How do I check to see if my computer is getting backed up automatically?
- FAQ-9X-3 : How do I check for my ADSM Shortcut in the Startup folder?
- FAQ-9X-5 : How do I delete old volumes from my backups?
- FAQ-9X-6 : How do I check for the last backup timestamp?
- FAQ-9X-7 : How do I check my dsmsched.log for last completed scheduled backup?
- FAQ-9X-8 : How do I check my dsmerror.log?
- FAQ-9X-9 : How do I exclude files in a certain folder from being backed up?
- FAQ-GEN-10 : How does ADSM process Include/Exclude rules?
- FAQ-9X-13 : How do I check that my include/exclude rules are working the way I'd like them to work?
- FAQ-GEN-13 : I have renamed my hard disk. Why do I keep getting notified that the old name for my hard disk has not been backed up?
- FAQ-9X-10 : I keep getting the error message "Invalid Host Name".
- FAQ-GEN-15 : Can I use TAB characters in my ADSM Preferences file?
- FAQ-9X-11 : Can I use another scheduler to kick off ADSM scheduled backups?
- FAQ-9X-14 : How do I do a 'bare-metal' restore on Windows 95?
- Is there anything I need to know about backing up databases?
- FAQ-GEN-17 : How do I tell how many versions of my files are kept on the ADSM server, and for how long?
- FAQ-9X-1 : How do I change my EZ-Backup/ADSM password?
- FAQ-NT-2 : How do I check to see if my computer is getting backed up automatically?
- FAQ-NT-1 : How do I check that ADSM Scheduler is running as a service?
- FAQ-NT-5 : How do I check my Windows NT Event Log for ADSM?
- FAQ-NT-3 : How do I set up ADSM as a central scheduler service on Windows NT?
- FAQ-9X-5 : How do I delete old volumes from my backups?
- FAQ-9X-6 : How do I check for the last backup timestamp?
- FAQ-9X-7 : How do I check my dsmsched.log for last completed scheduled backup?
- FAQ-9X-8 : How do I check my dsmerror.log?
- FAQ-9X-9 : How do I exclude files in a certain folder from being backed up?
- FAQ-GEN-10 : How does ADSM process Include/Exclude rules?
- FAQ-9X-13 : How do I check that my include/exclude rules are working the way I'd like them to work?
- FAQ-GEN-13 : I have renamed my hard disk. Why do I keep getting notified that the old name for my hard disk has not been backed up?
- FAQ-9X-10 : I keep getting the error message "Invalid Host Name".
- FAQ-GEN-15 : Can I use TAB characters in my ADSM Preferences file?
- FAQ-NT-4 : How do I do a 'bare-metal' restore on Windows NT?
- Is there anything I need to know about backing up databases?
- FAQ-GEN-17 : How do I tell how many versions of my files are kept on the ADSM server, and for how long?
- FAQ-MAC-1 : How do I change my EZ-Backup/ADSM password?
- Is there anything I need to know about backing up databases?
- FAQ-MAC-2 : How do I ensure a "clean" backup of my FileMaker Pro database(s)?
- FAQ-MAC-3 : I'm using OS9. Will EZ-Backup work on my Mac?
- FAQ-MAC-5 : How do I delete old volumes from my backups?
- FAQ-MAC-6 : What do I need to know about backing up Windows software on my Macintosh?
- FAQ-MAC-15 : How do I check to see if my computer is getting backed up automatically?
- FAQ-GEN-10 : How does ADSM process Include/Exclude rules?
- FAQ-MAC-10 : How do I check my ADSM Scheduler Log for last completed scheduled backup?
- FAQ-MAC-11 : How do I check my ADSM Error Log?
- FAQ-MAC-13 : How do I check for the last backup timestamp?
- FAQ-GEN-13 : I have renamed my hard disk. Why do I keep getting notified that the old name for my hard disk has not been backed up?
- FAQ-MAC-7 : I keep getting the error message "Invalid Host Name".
- FAQ-GEN-15 : Can I use TAB characters in my ADSM Preferences file?
- FAQ-MAC-8 : How do I exclude files in a certain folder from being backed up?
- FAQ-MAC-9 : How do I check that my include/exclude rules are working the way I'd like them to work?
- FAQ-MAC-14 : How do set it up so my Macintosh shuts down after the scheduled backup is complete?
- FAQ-MAC-17 : My ADSM Scheduler keeps running out of memory. What do I do?
- ANS4043S : I keep getting Error Message "Invalid Entry: 7 Found in preferences file:" when starting up ADSM, accompanied by message "ANS4043S Invalid Keyword Specified".
- FAQ-MAC-16 : How do I restore my entire Macintosh hard drive?
- FAQ-GEN-17 : How do I tell how many versions of my files are kept on the ADSM server, and for how long?
- FAQ-MAC-18 : I'm running OS9, I leave the ADSM Scheduler running, but I'm not getting backed up.
- Is there anything I need to know about backing up databases?
- FAQ-GEN-15 : Can I use TAB characters in my ADSM Preferences file?
- Is there anything I need to know about backing up databases?
- ANS6157E : Unable to query server volume information - TCP/IP communications failure
- Data unavailable to Server
- ANS4228E : Send of object 'filename' failed
- ANS4043S : Invalid Entry: 7 Found in preferences file; Invalid Keyword Specified
- TCP/IP Invalid Host Name
- Messages Manual
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