Re: Back up system DBs

From: Tibor Karaszi (tibor_please.no.email_karaszi_at_hotmail.nomail.com)
Date: 06/18/04


Date: Fri, 18 Jun 2004 08:21:19 +0200

I prefer to do only db backup for master and model. For msdb, I also do log backup (because of
backup history is stored there). As Agent set msdb to simple recovery at startup, I just have a job
scheduled to autostart that set msdb to full recovery.

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"Niles" <Niles@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
news:3BE5FB23-C2DC-42CB-9572-BB7A0C7A03DF@microsoft.com...
> I noticed the transaction logs for master and other system dbs can't be backed up.  What are some
of the practices of backing up System DBs as far as method, frequency and what type of situation
would there be a need to restore from them?
> Thanks


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