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Specify File Copy Sources

CA ARCserve Central Protection Manager lets you specify source files to be file copied to a specific destination.

To specify file copy sources

1. From the CA ARCserve Central Protection Manager home page, click Policies on the Navigation bar.

   The Policies screen opens.

2. Click New to create a new policy.

   The New Policy dialog opens.

3. Select the File Copy Settings tab.

   The File Copy Settings Source dialog opens.

4. Select the Enable File Copy option to validate and save any changes to the File Copy Settings. This option is disabled by default.
5. Specify your file copy source settings.

   File Copy Sources

   Lets you manually specify file copy sources along with the corresponding policy (filters) and type of file copy (copy and retain or copy and move) to perform after each successful CA ARCserve D2D backup. These File Copy Sources can be added, removed, or modified.

   Note: CA ARCserve D2D will not copy application files, files with system attributes, and files with temporary attributes.

   • Add Source

     When clicked, the Policy type dialog opens to let you select the type of file copy job to be performed (copy and retain or copy and move). After you select the policy type, the corresponding File Copy Policy dialog opens to let you add a source to be copied and specify the corresponding policies for that source. For more information, see Specify File Copy Policies.

     Note: Only a current backed up source is eligible for file copying. You cannot add a source from a volume which has not been previously backed up by CA ARCserve D2D.

   • Remove

     When clicked will remove the selected source from this displayed list.

   • Modify

     When clicked, the File Copy Policies dialog opens to let you change the policy settings for the selected source. For more information, see Specify File Copy Policies.

6. Click Save Settings.

The File Copy settings are saved.