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Table Of Contents
- Norton Ghost™
- Technical Support
- Contents
- 1. Introducing Norton Ghost™
- 2. Installing Norton Ghost
- 3. Ensuring the recovery of your computer
- 4. Getting Started
- Key product components
- How you use Norton Ghost
- Starting Norton Ghost
- Configuring Norton Ghost default options
- Selecting a default backup destination
- Adjusting the effects of a backup on computer performance
- Adjusting default tray icon settings
- Managing file types
- Using aliases for external drives
- Configuring FTP settings for use with Offsite Copy
- Logging Norton Ghost messages
- Enabling email notifications for product (event) messages
- 5. Best practices for backing up your data
- 6. Backing up entire drives
- 7. Backing up files and folders
- 8. Running and managing backup jobs
- Running an existing backup job immediately
- Adjusting the speed of a backup
- Stopping a backup or recovery task
- Verifying that a backup is successful
- Editing backup settings
- Enabling event-triggered backups
- Editing a backup schedule
- Turning off a backup job
- Deleting backup jobs
- Adding users who can back up your computer
- 9. Backing up remote computers from your computer
- 10. Monitoring the status of your backups
- About monitoring backups
- Monitoring backup protection from the Home page
- Monitoring backup protection from the Status page
- Configuring Norton Ghost to send SNMP traps
- Customize status reporting
- Viewing drive details
- Improving the protection level of a drive
- Using event log information to troubleshoot problems
- 11. Exploring the contents of a recovery point
- 12. Managing backup destinations
- 13. Recovering files, folders, or entire drives
- 14. Recovering a computer
- About recovering a computer
- Starting a computer by using the recovery environment
- Preparing to recover a computer
- Recovering a computer
- Restoring multiple drives by using a system index file
- Recovering files and folders from the recovery environment
- Using the networking tools in the recovery environment
- Viewing properties of recovery points and drives
- About the Support Utilities
- 15. Copying a drive
- A. Using a search engine to search recovery points
- Index
To customize the status reporting of a drive (or file and folder backups)
1
On the Status page, click a drive (or File and folders) to select it.
You can also click Customize status reporting from the Home page.
2
Click Customize status reporting.
3
Select one of the following options:
Shows the current status of the selected
drive or file and folder backups on the
Home and Status pages.
Select this option if the data is critical.
Full status reporting
Shows the current status of the selected
drive or file and folder backups only when
errors occur.
Select this option if the data is important,
but you only want the status to report
errors, whenever they occur.
Errors only status reporting
Does not show any status for the selected
drive or file and folder backups.
Select this option if the data is
unimportant and missed or failed backups
do not need to be reported.
No status reporting
4
Click OK.
Viewing drive details
The Advanced page lets you view details about your hard drives.
You can view the following drive details:
Displays the name that you assigned to the backup when you defined
it.
Name
Identifies the type of recovery point the backup creates when it runs.Type
Identifies the storage location of the recovery point, or the location
in which the drive should be backed up.
Destination
Displays the day and time when the backup was last run.Last Run
Displays the day and time of the next scheduled backup.Next Run
Monitoring the status of your backups
Viewing drive details
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