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Veritas Access Solutions Guide for NetBackup

Last Published: 2020-12-15

Product(s): Appliances (Version Not Specified)

Platform: 3340

Adding or deleting patterns to the list of files in backups

You can add or delete specified patterns to or from the files that you want to include or exclude from NetBackup backups. For example, you can create a backup policy with different patterns such that only .gif files are backed up and .iso files are excluded.

See the backup_netbackup(1) man page for detailed examples.

To add or delete the given pattern to the list of files included for backup

Add the specified pattern to the files that are included for backup.
For adding specified patterns to included files:
```
Backup> netbackup include_list add pattern [policy] [schedule]
```
For deleting specified patterns from included files:
```
Backup> netbackup include_list delete pattern [policy] [schedule]
```

To add or delete a given pattern to the list of files excluded from backup

Add a given pattern to the list of files that are excluded from backup.
For adding a given pattern to excluded files:
```
Backup> netbackup exclude_list add pattern [policy] [schedule]
```
For deleting the given pattern from excluded files:
```
Backup> netbackup exclude_list delete pattern [policy] [schedule]
```