Exclusions are not honoured in a multi server backup job
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Article ID: 100053181
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Description
Error Message
No error message.
Cause
Exclusions are not applied correctly in certain situations.
Resolution
This issue is resolved in Backup Exec 22.2.
WORKAROUND:
Add an "include" per drive which has an exclusions configured
Example:
The folder C:\ProgramData\Microsoft is excluded; however the subfolder Crypto is included

Issue/Introduction
In some multi server backup jobs; the exclusions might not be applied to all the servers.
The specified exclusions are always applied to the first server in a multi server backup job.
The specified exclusions might not be applied to any addition servers in a multi server backup job.
Additional Information
ETrack: 4076847
SW Download: UPD142170
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