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Database Level Backup Options by Version

Backup options control how Arcserve Backup protects your data. The following matrix lists the options available by Exchange Server version. For descriptions of each agent, see the topic, Database Level Global Options. For information on using options with a specific version of Exchange Server, see the related topics.

Options are applied at a global level by default. You can override global options by right-clicking a database and choosing Agent Option from the shortcut menu. Some of the following options are available only from the shortcut menu; they are noted.

 

Exchange Server 2003

Exchange Server 2007

Exchange Server 2010/2013

Backup Methods

 

 

 

Use globally scheduled Custom or Rotation backup method

yes

yes

yes

Full Backup

yes

yes

yes

Copy Backup

yes

yes

yes

Incremental Backup

yes

yes

yes

Differential Backup

yes

yes

yes

Backup Sources

 

 

 

Use backup source specified in global agent options

yes

(Agent Option)

yes

(Agent Option)

yes

(Agent Option)

Back up from active database

no

yes

(Agent Option)

yes

Back up from replica

no

yes

(Agent Option)

yes

Back up from active if there is no healthy replica available

no

yes

(Agent Option)

yes

Database Availability Group Options

 

 

 

Choose replica server according to database copy activation preference

no

no

yes

Customize preference

no

no

yes

(Agent Option)

Reset All

no

yes

(Agent Option)

yes

(Agent Option)

Agent Options are available only with this release of the Arcserve Backup Agent for Microsoft Exchange.