Modify backup settings

Applies To: Windows Server 2003, Windows Server 2003 R2, Windows Server 2003 with SP1, Windows Server 2003 with SP2, Windows Server 2008, Windows Server 2008 R2, Windows Server 8 Beta

To modify backup settings

  1. Open WINS.

  2. In the console tree, click the applicable WINS server.

    Where?

    • WINS/applicable WINS server
  3. On the Action menu, click Properties.

  4. On the General tab, under Database backup, modify default backup settings as needed.

    To view a description of a dialog box item, right-click the item, and then click What's This?

Note

  • To open WINS, click Start, click Control Panel, double-click Administrative Tools, and then double-click WINS.

Information about functional differences

  • Your server might function differently based on the version and edition of the operating system that is installed, your account permissions, and your menu settings. For more information, see Viewing Help on the Web.

See Also

Concepts

Set the WINS database path
Back up the WINS database
Start or stop a WINS server
Restore the WINS database