Gerrit Sere <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

> Hi,
>
> With the Flemish government we have more then 100 sites. Most of the time the 
> backup is done on a DLT7000 or LTO tape device. A few sites are bigger and 
> have a Legato backup solution.
>
> With UFS, the restore is easy on those small sites.
>
> ufsrestore -ivf /dev/rmt/0n
>
> Looking at the manual and other discussions, this is not possible anymore.  
> Ok, you can send a snapshot to a tape device but restoring one file can only 
> be done when restoring the whole (snapshot) filesystem and then sniffing the 
> correct file.
>
> We don't want to buy an Legato solution This will be overkill and is too 
> expensive. Scripting with tar and other archievers is not the best solution 
> for doing a backup.

Did you look already at the star man page?

star provides a FS and OS independent backup sormat that 
is fully based on standards and that basically works the 
same way as ufsdump/ufsrestore work.


Jörg

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