This section presents examples of making backup copies. The topics include:

• Backing up in units of systems
• Backing up in units of RDAREAs
• Backing up in units of servers
• Backing up to files on DAT
• Backing up using the differential backup facility
• Backing up using the inner replica facility and specifying an RDAREA generation
• Backing up using NetBackup

For details about the pdcopy command options used in these examples, see 18.4 Command format.

Organization of this section

18.3.1 Backing up in units of systems

18.3.2 Backing up in units of RDAREAs

18.3.3 Backing up in units of servers

18.3.4 Backing up to files on DAT

18.3.5 Backing up using the inner replica facility and specifying an RDAREA generation

18.3.6 Backing up using the differential backup facility

18.3.7 Backing up using NetBackup