Inclexcl

The inclexcl option specifies the path and file name of an include-exclude options file.

Multiple inclexcl statements are permitted. However, you must specify this option for each include-exclude file.

Windows operating systemsEnsure that you store your include-exclude options file in a directory to which all users have read access.

AIX operating systemsLinux operating systemsOracle Solaris operating systemsMac OS X operating systemsEnsure that you store your include-exclude options file in a directory to which all users have read access, such as /etc.

When processing occurs, the include-exclude statements within the include-exclude file are placed in the list position occupied by the inclexcl option, in the same order, and processed accordingly.

AIX operating systemsLinux operating systemsOracle Solaris operating systemsMac OS X operating systemsIf you have the HSM client installed on your workstation, you can use an include-exclude options file to exclude files from backup and space management, from backup only or from space management only.

AIX operating systemsLinux operating systemsOracle Solaris operating systemsMac OS X operating systemsWindows operating systems

Supported Clients

This option is valid for all clients. The server can also define this option.

Options File

AIX operating systemsLinux operating systemsOracle Solaris operating systemsMac OS X operating systemsPlace this option in the dsm.sys file within a server stanza. You can set this option on the Include-Exclude tab of the Preferences editor.

Windows operating systemsPlace this option in the client options file (dsm.opt). You can set this option on the Include-Exclude tab of the Preferences editor.

Syntax

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>>-INCLExcl-- --filespec---------------------------------------><

Parameters

filespec
Specifies the path and file name of one include-exclude options file.

Examples

Options file:
Mac OS X operating systems
INCLExcl /Users/user1/Documents/backup.excl
AIX operating systemsLinux operating systemsOracle Solaris operating systemsMac OS X operating systems
inclexcl /usr/dsm/backup.excl
inclexcl /etc/inclexcl.def
Windows operating systems
inclexcl c:\dsm\backup.excl
Command line:
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