Verifies that a writer or component is included or excludes a writer or component from the backup or restore procedure. If used without parameters, writer displays help at the command prompt.

Syntax

writer verify [<Writer> | <Component>]
writer exclude [<Writer> | <Component>]

Parameters

Parameter Description

verify

Verifies that the specified writer or component is included in the backup or restore procedure. The backup or restore procedure will fail if the writer or component is not included.

exclude

Excludes the specified writer or component from the backup or restore procedure.

[<Writer> | <Component>]

Specifies the writer or component to verify or exclude. Writers are specified by ID.

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