Creating an Instant Recovery backup that is not copy-only (legacy SQL Server policies)

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Creating an Instant Recovery backup that is not copy-only (legacy SQL Server policies)

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For Instant Recovery backups, NetBackup automatically creates the backup image as copy-only. You can choose not to create the backup as copy-only.

To create an Instant Recovery backup that is not copy-only

Open an existing batch file in a text editor.
Insert the following:
```
COPYONLY FALSE
```
Save the batch file.

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