About monitoring job history in the Desktop Agent

When a backup, restore, or synchronization operation takes place, details of that operation are stored in log files. Log files can be viewed, searched, and saved as text files. The History View summarizes the following information and provides access to the full logs.

You can choose to view the backup history or restore history by selecting the appropriate tab at the bottom of the History window.

Table: Job History View information

Item

Description

Started

The date and time the operation started

Ended

The date and time the operation ended

Status

The status of the job, such as Active, Completed, Canceled, or Failed.

Files Transferred (Local)

The total number of files that were transferred to the desktop user data folder during the listed job.

Size Transferred (Local)

The total number of bytes of data that were transferred to the desktop user data folder during the listed job.

Files Transferred (Network)

The total number of files that were transferred to the network user data folder during the listed job.

This information is only available for the backup history, not the restore history.

Size Transferred (Network)

The total number of bytes of data that were transferred to the network user data folder during the listed job.

This information is only available for the backup history, not the restore history.

Errors

The number of files that failed to copy and produced errors.