Incremental Backups

nounverified·updated May 9, 2026

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Incremental backups only backup the files that have been modified since the last backup. If dump levels are used, incremental backups only backup files changed since last backup of a lower dump level.

Framework senses

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SANS Glossary of Security Terms1 senseview framework →

§1: Incremental backups only backup the files that have been modified since the last backup. If dump levels are used, incremental backups only backup files changed since last backup of a lower dump level.

Legacy lexicon import1 senseview framework →

§1 · legacy_primary: Incremental backups only backup the files that have been modified since the last backup. If dump levels are used, incremental backups only backup files changed since last backup of a lower dump level.
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