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Backup Manager Agent Options

You may select backup options on a per-database basis or define a set of default options for all databases in a backup job. The Agent then applies the options to each database as appropriate.

Global Agent Options applied at a global level let you specify default job options for all databases for the Agent selected. Options selected for a specific object at the database level can either extend or override the options specified as a global option. As a general rule, options applied at the global level will extend or override options that you specify on the Job Schedule tab.

Certain options are available from only one Agent Option dialog; they are noted.

Note: The agent combines options that you specify at the database level for a specific database with the appropriate global agent options.

You can specify Global Agent Options for the Arcserve Backup components that follow:

Consider the behavior that follows when packaging jobs using the above-described agents: