Setting Up Network-Based Backup with the Cheyenne Agent

To use the Cheyenne agent, you must have the following components:

To back up a computer running Windows 95 with the Cheyenne agent, you must first install and enable the Cheyenne agent. If you did not already do this during Setup, you can install and enable the Cheyenne agent by using the Network option in Control Panel. After you install the backup agent, the computer will run the agent automatically in the background when you start Windows 95.

To install and enable the Cheyenne ARCserve Agent

  1. In the Network option in Control Panel, click Add.
  2. In the Select Network Component Type dialog box, double-click Service.
  3. In the Select Network Service dialog box, click Cheyenne Software in the Manufacturers list, click ARCserve Agent in the Network Services list, and then click OK.

To run Cheyenne network-based backup on a computer running Windows 95, run Cheyenne ARCserve for NetWare. See the product documentation for more information and instructions.

For information about installing the Cheyenne ARCserve Agent by using custom setup scripts, see Chapter 5, "Custom, Automated, and Push Installations."

To configure the ARCserve agent

  1. In the Network option in Control Panel, double-click ARCserve Agent in the list of network components.
  2. Click Enable Network Backup.
  3. If you want to specify a password to allow backup, type the password in the Password box, and then type it again in the Confirm Password box.
  4. If you do not want Registry to be restored when other files are restored, make sure Do Not Restore Registry is checked.
  5. Use the Add and Remove buttons to define the list of folders and drives that should not be backed up.

For more information about configuring and using this agent, see the documentation provided with your Cheyenne ARCserve software.