New job options to duplicate backup sets

When you create a job to duplicate backup data, you have two options. You can duplicate existing backup sets as a new job or you can duplicate an existing job’s backup sets when the job is completed.

See Duplicating backed up data.

Table: New job options to duplicate backup sets

Item

Description

Duplicate existing backup sets

Creates a duplicate backup of existing backup sets. The backup sets you select in the catalogs are read from the source media and written to the selected destination.

Duplicate backup sets following a job

Creates a duplicate backup of a job’s backup sets when the job is completed. The backup job you select runs first, then the backup sets it created are copied to the selected destination.

New job options to duplicate backup sets