I usually exclude them. Otherwise you will end up with lots of data on the TSM backend.
-- Cheers > On 27 Feb 2017, at 12.23, Hans-Joachim Ehlers <[email protected]> wrote: > > Hi, > > short question: if we are using the native TSM dsmc Client, should we exclude > the "./.snapshots/." directory from the backup or is it best practise to > backup the .snapshots as well. > > Note: We DO NOT use a dedicated .snapshots directory for backups right now. > The snapshots directory is created by a policy which is not adapted for TSM > so the snapshot creation and deletion is not synchronized with TSM. In the > near future we might use dedicated .snapshots for the backup. > > tia > > Hajo > > - > Unix Systems Engineer > -------------------------------------------------- > MetaModul GmbH > Süderstr. 12 > 25336 Elmshorn > HRB: 11873 PI > UstID: DE213701983 > Mobil: + 49 177 4393994 > Mail: [email protected] > > _______________________________________________ > gpfsug-discuss mailing list > gpfsug-discuss at spectrumscale.org > http://gpfsug.org/mailman/listinfo/gpfsug-discuss > Ellei edellä ole toisin mainittu: / Unless stated otherwise above: Oy IBM Finland Ab PL 265, 00101 Helsinki, Finland Business ID, Y-tunnus: 0195876-3 Registered in Finland
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