Contents of System State Backup

The content of the system state backup includes:
  • Registry
  • COM+ Class Registration database
  • Boot files, including the system files
  • System files that are under Windows File Protection
  • Active Directory directory service (If it is domain controller)
  • SYSVOL directory (If it is domain controller)
  • Cluster service information (If it is a part of a cluster)
  • IIS Metadirectory (If it is an IIS server)
  • Certificate Services database (If it is a certificate server)


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