Restore methodDescriptionWriter name
Custom restore methodThis VSS writer using a custom API, is used to
back up and restore Windows Registry.
Windows Registry is a database repository of
information containing the Windows system
configuration.
Registry Writer
Files are restored after
a reboot.
This is a system writer used to back up and
restore Remote Storage Service (RSS). RSS is
used to automatically move infrequently
accessed files from local to remote storage.
Remote files are recalled automatically when
the file is opened.
Remote Storage
Writer
Files are restored after
a reboot.
This is a system writer used to back up and
restore Removable Storage Manager Service.
This service manages removable media, drives,
and libraries.
Removable
Storage
Manager Writer
Files are restored after
a reboot.
This is a system writer that backs up a specific
set of Windows dynamic link libraries (DLL).
System Writer
Files are restored after
a reboot.
This is a system writer that backs up Windows
Terminal Services. These services provide a
multi-session environment that allows client
systems to access a virtual Windows desktop
session and Windows-based programs running
on the server.
TermServLicencing
Writer
Files are restored after
a reboot.
This is a system writer, used to back up and
restore Windows Internet Name Service
(WINS). WINS is a dynamic replicated
database service that can register and resolve
NetBIOS names to IP addresses used on a
TCP/IP network.
WINS Jet Writer
Files are restored after
a reboot.
This is a system writer, used to back up and
restore Windows Management Instrumentation
(WMI). WMI is a unified management
infrastructure in Windows for monitoring system
resources.
WMI Writer
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