SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR PERFORMING AN IMAGE LEVEL SNAPSHOT AND FOR RESTORING PARTIAL VOLUME DATA
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1. A method for performing an image level copy of an information store, the method comprising:
- performing a snapshot of an information store that indexes the contents of the information store;
retrieving data associated with the contents of the information store from a file allocation table;
copying the contents of the information store to a storage device based on the snapshot; and
associating the retrieved data with the copied contents to provide file system information for the copied contents.
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Abstract
The present invention relates to a method for performing an image level copy of an information store. The present invention comprises performing a snapshot of an information store that indexes the contents of the information store, retrieving data associated with the contents of the information store from a file allocation table, copying the contents of the information store to a storage device based on the snapshot, and associating the retrieved data with the copied contents to provide file system information for the copied contents.
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1. A method for performing an image level copy of an information store, the method comprising:
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performing a snapshot of an information store that indexes the contents of the information store;
retrieving data associated with the contents of the information store from a file allocation table;
copying the contents of the information store to a storage device based on the snapshot; and
associating the retrieved data with the copied contents to provide file system information for the copied contents.
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