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Better Edge Backup v5.2
User Guide
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(September 16, 2008)
1
Overview
1.1
Benefits
Easy Backup of
1.
Microsoft Exchange Server 2000 / 2003
2.
Microsoft SQL Server 7.0 / 2000
3.
Lotus Domino/Notes 5.0 or above
4.
Oracle 8i or above
5.
MySQL 3.2.4 or above
6.
Windows System State
7.
Outlook and Outlook Express (i.e. *.pst, *.dbx and *.wab)
8.
Important personal settings, e.g. Desktop, Favorite, My Documents and History etc
9.
Other common files (e.g. *.doc, *.xls)
Support backing up only changes within a file (using in-file delta technology)
Support backing up of open files on Windows XP/2003 (Volume Shadow Copy)
Support backing up of Windows NTFS access privileges, Linux access privileges and modes, Mac
OS X metadata and resource forks
Easy to use, deploy and maintain
1.2
Features
(New in 5.2) Full support of Microsoft Exchange individual email, contacts, calendars, tasks etc.
(New in 5.2) Choose whether to restore “file permissions” during restore.
(New in 5.2) For “Local Copy” backup, ability to choose whether to perform a local copy backup only
and skip the offsite backup.
(New in 5.2) Lotus Notes/Domino agent for Linux.
(New in 5.2) Auto Upgrade Agent to automatically upgrade the client software.
User configurable incremental / differential in-file delta backup mode (i.e. backing up only changes
within a file since the last incremental or full backup according to each user’s preference).
Allow in-file delta backup mode to be overridden by each user individually according to backup time
(e.g. enforcing full (or incremental or differential) backup of all files every Sunday or the 1
st
day of
every month).
Volume Shadow Copy backup (i.e. backing up files even when they are exclusively open, e.g.
Outlook.pst).
In-File Delta backup (i.e. backing up only changes within files).
Off-line backup mode and logout backup reminder.
Customizable backup schedule allows backups to be scheduled at any time.
Compress and encrypt data automatically before sending them to the server (server stores only
encrypted data).
Increment backup strategy ensures that only new or updated files are sent to the backup server.
Support both full backup (database backup) and incremental backup (transaction log backup) for
Microsoft SQL Server 7.0/2000, Microsoft Exchange Server 2000/2003, Lotus Domino/Notes 5.0 and
Oracle 8i or above.
Can integrate with external “Open File Manager” to provide open file backup support to all open files.
Access backup data anytime, anywhere by using a web browser.
Comprehensive backup report lists all files backed up. Backup report delivered automatically via
email.
Backup data are CRC validated before they are stored on server.
Fully user customizable data retention policy allows users to have access to deleted files using the
least possible storage space on the backup server.
Can select source backup files easily by using a backup filter, e.g. selecting all *.doc and *.xls in your
computer in a single operation.
Run any custom OS commands before/after a backup job.
Run on Windows, Mac OS X, Linux, NetWare, Unix and all other platforms supporting a Java2
Runtime Environment.
Periodic backup files validation on backup server ensures backup files are 100% valid and fully
restorable when needed.