Running an incremental backup

Information about how to use the Data Protection for IBM® Domino® GUI to run incremental backups is provided.

About this task

Incremental backup provides conditional backup function. To use incremental backup, follow the steps 1-7.

Procedure

  1. Start the Data Protection for HCL Domino GUI.
  2. Open the Backup tab, and select the Incremental option.
  3. Expand the Domino server.
  4. Expand the Data Directory to show its folders.
  5. Select a folder to display Domino databases and subfolders within that folder.
  6. Click the gray selection box to select the directory you want to back up. After your selection, the selection box changes color and contains a check mark. For incremental backups, only one directory can be selected at a time.
  7. Click Backup. The progress box shows that the object that is being backed up, its status, and how many kb were transferred. Click OK.