In news:O9JL5$woIHA.1580@TK2MSFTNGP06.phx.gbl,
Calab <myspam@csd.ca> typed:
> "gocat2005" <gocat2005@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
> news:67369655-EC47-4C70-BB16-38BAF0913F48@microsoft.com...
> > Check out the "Volume Shadow Copy" service which provides exactly
> > what you need. You can configure how many copies of documents are
> > retained and for
> how
> > long.
>
> So this will only make backups of files just before they are deleted?
>
> We already have a scheduled daily backup of important data.

The Volume Shadow Copy service allows users to recover their own deleted
files by them simply looking at previous versions (up to 100 previous
versions) that existed in the share where they deleted the object and have
the option to restore it, all from their machine without administrative
involvement.

How Volume Shadow Copy Service Works - Updated: March 28, 2003:
http://technet2.microsoft.com/window....mspx?mfr=true

Setting up and Using the Volume Shadow Copy Service
http://www.visualwin.com/VSS/

Shadow Copies of Shared Folders (FAQs, etc):
http://www.microsoft.com/windowsserv...s/default.mspx


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Regards,
Ace

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Ace Fekay, MCSE 2003 & 2000, MCSA 2003 & 2000, MCSE+I, MCT,
MVP Microsoft MVP - Directory Services
Microsoft Certified Trainer

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