Introducing CA ARCserve Backup Agents and Options › Using Agents › Agent for Open Files › Best Practices › Using the Agent to Handle Open Files
Using the Agent to Handle Open Files
Use the agent to back up files in the following scenarios:
- When you are backing up small amounts of data on a large volume
- When you are backing up files on a volume that has high utilization
- When you are backing up files that are not supported by a Writer (A Writer is an application that is aware of VSS.)
More information:
Introducing the Agent