items

--items=<items>

Microsoft Exchange Server data items

For Microsoft Exchange Server data backups, this parameter specifies Exchange items to back up or recover. For detailed information about the value format, see "Specifying Exchange data".

Command: backup exchange_database

In the backup exchange_database command, each item in the parameter value is a name of a storage group or database.

If the parameter is not specified, the software will back up all the databases on an Exchange server.

Command: recover exchange_database

In the recover exchange_database command, each item in the parameter value is a name of a storage group or database.

If the --target parameter value is another_database or recovery_database, the --items parameter must contain only one database or storage group. If the --target parameter value is original or disk, you can specify several databases and storage groups in the --items parameter.

If the parameter is not specified, the software will recover all the databases in a backup.

To learn the names of the backed-up storage groups or databases, use the list content command.

Command: recover exchange_mailbox

In the recover exchange_mailbox command, each item in the parameter value is a path within a backup to a mailbox, to a public folder, or to a subfolder. If the path ends with a database name, the software will recover all the mailboxes or public folders of the specified database.

If the parameter is not specified, the software will recover all the mailboxes and public folders contained in a backup.

To learn the exact paths in the backup, use the list content command.

Microsoft SQL Server data items

For Microsoft SQL Server data backups, this parameter specifies databases or instances to back up or recover. For detailed information about the value format, see "Specifying SQL data".

Command: backup mssql_database

In the backup mssql_database command, each item in the parameter value is a path to a database or to an instance.

If the parameter is not specified, the command will fail.

Command: recover mssql_database

In the recover mssql_database command, each item in the parameter value is a path within a backup to a database or to an instance. If the parameter is not specified, the command will fail.

To learn the names of the backed-up databases, use the list content command.