Quoting [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Tino Schwarze): > On Sun, Apr 07, 2002 at 01:49:29PM +0200, Turbo Fredriksson wrote: > > > > > > vos backup user (to create a new backup volume) > > > > > > > > Don't want to do this quite yet. I have some issues with my > > > > tapedrive now... > > > > > > vos backup doesn't do anything with tapes and stuff. It just creates a > > > backup volume for volume user (that is, it creates user.backup). The > > > purpose of the backup volume is to have a snapshot which can be backed > > > up later. > > > > Yes. But you have to 'mount' the snapshot for it to be usefull, > > No. Not at all. AFS volumes are usually backed up using vos dump. If you > use tar or any other non-AFS-aware backup system, you will lose any > ACLs, at least.
I see. I thought you had to have it accessable to be backed up. I have quite a large setup without AFS (ie, non-AFS filesystems) that is currently beeing backed up with AFBackup. Other hosts are also using my tapedrive for backups. Is it possible to mix the two systems without problems? -- class struggle Peking Khaddafi PLO tritium NSA supercomputer FBI 747 Rule Psix spy FSF BATF Mossad DES [See http://www.aclu.org/echelonwatch/index.html for more about this] _______________________________________________ OpenAFS-info mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://lists.openafs.org/mailman/listinfo/openafs-info
