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  2. Veritas NetBackup™ Administrator's Guide, Volume I
  3. Section III. Configuring storage
  4. Configuring storage units
  5. About storage unit settings
  6. Enable block sharing storage unit setting
Veritas NetBackup™ Administrator's Guide, Volume I

Enable block sharing storage unit setting

The Enable block sharing storage unit setting allows the sharing of data blocks that have not changed from one backup to the next. Sharing data blocks can significantly save disk space in the storage unit.

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