Effective with Arcserve Backup r12, there are two registry keys used to include or skip certain database files during backup jobs. Use of these keys is determined by the type of database agent you are using.
SkipDSAFiles Registry Key
The following agents use the SkipDSAFiles registry key:
To use the SkipDSAFiles registry key
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Computer Associates\CA ARCserve Backup\ClientAgent\Parameters
Type: DWORD
Value: 0 to back up and 1 to skip
BackupDBFiles Registry Key
The following agents use the BackupDBFiles registry key:
The list of data and transaction log files that are part of online databases is retrieved from Microsoft SQL Server at the start of a file backup. This list typically includes, but not exclusively:
Except distmdl.mdf, distmdl.ldf, mssqlsystemresource.mdf, mssqlsystemresource.ldf, which cannot be skipped. Also, if a SQL Server instance is shut down, the database files will not be skipped.
To use the BackupDBFiles registry key
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\ComputerAssociates\CA ARCserveBackup\ClientAgent\Parameters
Type: DWORD
Value: 0 to skip and 1 to back up (0 is default)
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