How to Save the Bootstrap to a File

You can save the bootstrap to a file or email it to one or more user IDs. 1.Run nwadminand select Notifications from the Customize menu. 2.Select Bootstrap.
The Action attribute displays:

/usr/bin/lp -s -c -t bootstrap -d%PRINTER

3.Change this to:

/bin/cat >> /directory/filename
4.To email the bootstrap file to more than one user IDs, change the line to:

/usr/ucb/Mail -s "nwserver bootstrap" user-name@corp.com

System Console Log

The UNIX system log displays messages passed from Backup. When Backup is installed, it adds lines to the configuration log file (syslog.conf) to tell the system log facility what types of notices to direct to which file or user. For example:

daemon.notice/dev/console
daemon.notice/nsr/logs/messages
daemon.noticeoperator
local0.notice/nsr/logs/summary
local0.alertroot, operator

Schedule Configuration

The Backup server determines the amount of data to back up for each client system across your network according to the backup schedule you assigned to each client. Schedules can be very simple or very sophisticated, depending on the needs of your environment. All clients can share the same schedule, or each client can have its own schedule. Use the Schedules resource to create customized schedules that you can

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