Copyright: Saturday, January 04, 2003 15:51:42


To view this Help, right-click an item in a dialog box, and then click What’s This? For overviews of features and help with specific tasks, click Start, and then click Help.


Select a volume from the list that you would like to perform an action upon. These are the volumes that are currently available for creating shadow copies of shared folders.


Click this button to enable Shadow Copies of Shared Folders and create an initial shadow copy of the selected volume. Clicking this button will also create a default schedule and settings for additional shadow copies of shared folders. To make changes to the default schedule and settings, click the Settings button.


Click this button to stop taking shadow copies of shared folders, delete any existing shadow copies from this volume and clear all of the existing settings.


Click this button to change the shadow copy settings for the selected volume. Settings for shadow copies include scheduling, storage location and limits. For more information about the current settings, select Details in the Settings dialog box.


Click this button to create a single shadow copy of the selected volume.


Click this button to delete the selected shadow copy.


Lists the date and time shadow copies were taken of the selected volume.


Displays the volume where shadow copies will be taken. This is the volume that was highlighted in the Volume column of the Shadow Copies tab in the previous window.


Specifies where the shadow copies are to be stored. Once the shadow copy is enabled, you cannot change the storage volume. If you need to change the storage volume, disable shadow copies and select the Settings button to change the Storage Volume setting, then enable shadow copies again when finished.


Set a limit for the amount of hard disk space that will be used to store shadow copies on the storage volume.


Click the up arrow to increase the storage limit, or the down arrow to decrease the storage limit.


Click this button to use Task Scheduler to schedule regular shadow copies to be taken of this volume.


Click this button to view information about the shadow copy storage usage and free disk space on the storage volume.


This area lists the volume that the file information refers to. This volume was selected on the Shadow Copies tab.


Lists the information about the storage volume including how much space is currently being used and what the size limit is set to for the volume.


Select this check box if you have read and understood this warning and no longer want to be warned again.


Select this if you do not want to have a limit set on the amount of space that can be used for shadow copies.


Select a limit for the amount of space that can be used for storing shadow copies. Remember that once this limit is reached, older shadow copies will be deleted and cannot be retrieved.