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SharePoint Backup Considerations
In SharePoint 2007 and WSS 3.0 you must stop the server farm to create a valid backup. The built-in tools do not recover these databases when
restoring a server farm due to data synchronization issues with other SharePoint databases.
In SharePoint 2010 and higher you can backup and restore a server farm configuration. For more information, refer to the Microsoft SharePoint
TechNet article . In SharePoint 2010 and higher you can back up the configurationBack up a farm configuration (SharePoint Foundation 2010)
database in PowerShell using the command or with the switBackup-SPConfigurationDatabase Backup-SPFarm SPConfigurationOnly
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Site Recycle Bin
In SharePoint 2010 SP1 and higher the Administrator can use the to create a snapshot of subscriptions and site collectionsSite Recycle Bin
deleted through the SharePoint user interface or SharePoint tools. For more information, including set up instructions, refer to SharePoint
. Additionally, refer to this article for details on adding similar functionality in SharePoint 2007 and WSS 3.0.Governance and Manageability
SharePoint Backup Best Practices
Schedule routine SharePoint server farm backups for consistent configuration and Central Administrator database recovery using the following
steps:
Log into the server running SharePoint Central Administration, open . Microsoft SQL Server Management Studio
Navigate to , and stop the following services:Services and Applications > Services
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SharePoint 2010 Administration Microsoft Single Sign-On Windows SharePoint Services
Administration
SharePoint 2010 Timer Office Document Conversions Launcher Windows SharePoint Services Search
SharePoint 2010 Tracing Office SharePoint Server Search Windows SharePoint Services Timer
SharePoint 2010 User Code Host Windows SharePoint Services
Administration
Windows SharePoint Services Tracing
SharePoint 2010 VSS Writer Windows SharePoint Services Search Windows SharePoint Services VSS Writer
SharePoint Foundation Search Windows SharePoint Services Timer
World Wide Web Publishing Service Windows SharePoint Services Tracing
SharePoint Server Search Windows SharePoint Services VSS Writer
Backup Schedules
To replicate to another Barracuda Backup Server, refer to .Configuring a Replication Destination
Backup Tasks
Once you add the SharePoint database as a data source, complete the following data backup tasks:
Task 3: Create Backup Schedules
Task 4: Create Data Retention Policies
Task 5: Modify Your Back Up Rate Limit (Optional)
Task 6: Exclude Files from a Backup (Optional)
Task 7: Create Rules to Watch Important Backup Files (Optional)
Task 8: Check Backup Reports
Important
You can only restore to a SharePoint environment with the configuration.same