Directory Backup Functions

[These functions are available for use in the operating systems specified in the Requirements section. It may be altered or unavailable in subsequent versions. Beginning with Windows Vista, use Volume Shadow Copy Service (VSS) instead.]

The following functions are used with the backup and restore operations in Active Directory Domain Services:

• DsBackupClose
• DsBackupEnd
• DsBackupFree
• DsBackupGetBackupLogs
• DsBackupGetDatabaseNames
• DsBackupOpenFile
• DsBackupPrepare
• DsBackupRead
• DsBackupTruncateLogs
• DsIsNTDSOnline
• DsRestoreEnd
• DsRestoreGetDatabaseLocations
• DsRestorePrepare
• DsRestoreRegister
• DsRestoreRegisterComplete
• DsSetAuthIdentity
• DsSetCurrentBackupLog

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Build date: 10/26/2012