Configuring Global File-Level Backup Settings

To configure global file-level settings for all CTERA Agents

In the Configuration tab's navigation pane, click Local Backup > CTERA Agents.
The Local Backup > CTERA Agents page appears.
Click Configuration.
The Global Agents Settings window opens displaying the Settings tab.
Click the File-level Backup tab.
The File-level Backup tab appears.
To schedule file-level backup, do the following:
1. In the Schedule field, click .
  The Schedule dialog box appears.
2. Complete the fields using the information in Schedule Fields.
3. Click OK.
The default file-level backup value is Every 24 hours.
Complete the remaining fields using the information in General Settings File-Level Backup Fields.
Click Save.

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Deleted File Handling	Specify how deleted files should be handled, by selecting one of the following: Keep Deleted Files. Files deleted in the source folder should be kept and not deleted in the destination folder. For example, if one of the files in the folder is deleted on the CTERA Agent-enabled computer, the file will not be deleted from the appliance network share. Move to Trash Can. Files deleted in the source folder should be moved from the destination folder to the Recycle Bin, which is a special folder named “.Trash”. Delete. Files deleted in the source folder should be permanently deleted from the destination folder. The default value is Delete.
Backup extended attributes	Select this option to back up special file permissions and metadata. This is supported only if the target volume is of the EXT3/NEXT3 type.
Select only files matching these types	To specify that only files of certain types should be included in local backup operations, select this option, and then type the relevant file extensions in the field provided. The file extensions must be separated by commas. For example: doc,docx,docm,dotx,dotm
Exclude files matching these types	To specify that files of certain types should be excluded from local backup operations, select this option, and then type the relevant file extensions in the field provided. The file extensions must be separated by commas. For example: tmp,temp,bak

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Manual Only	Choose this option to disable automatic backups.
Periodically	Choose this option to specify that automatic backups should be performed every certain number of hours. The Start Every field is enabled, and you must complete it.
Start Every	Use the arrows to specify the interval between backups, in hours.
Specific Time	Choose this option to specify that automatic backups should be performed at a certain hour on certain days. The Start Time and On Days fields are enabled, and you must complete them.
Start Time	Select the hour at which backups should start.
On Days	Specify on which days backups should occur, by selecting the relevant check boxes or clicking Every Day.