Use PROBKUP to perform either a full or incremental online backup. Run PROBKUP from the operating system prompt. Use the following command:
By default, PROBKUP performs a full backup. To perform an incremental backup, specify the incremental qualifier:
Note: Databases started with the No Crash Protection (
-i) parameter cannot be backed up online. For databases with after-imaging enabled, online backup will automatically perform an AI extent switch. For more information on after-imaging, see
After-imaging.