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Purge Utility

The Purge utility allows you to delete files and directories from a machine. Results can be seen in the Job Queue.

Arcserve Backup provides several types of advanced purge options:

• Operation--Specify some general options for the job such as to remove directories or enable database recording.
• Pre/Post--Run commands or batch files before or after the job.
• Job Log--Determine the level of detail to record in the Job Queue Log.
• Alert--Send messages about events in your operation.