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On 08/07/2012 03:20 PM, Paul Zarnowski wrote:
It seems that the snapshotroot option would be perfect for doing
this, except for the fact that it only seems to work for 'selective'
or 'incremental' backups run from the command line. I don't see a
way to do this for scheduled backups.
Paul,
On 08/08/2012 09:54 AM, Paul Zarnowski wrote:
Allen,
No, I'm sure you could put -snapshotroot=xxx in the options
argument to the client scheduler. But your response made me realize
that I left out one relevant point: We are backing up several NAS
volumes via the scheduler, not just one. We
Thanks Allen.
At 10:05 AM 8/8/2012, Allen S. Rout wrote:
You're in the position that the snapshot you want to use has a stable
name. There are folks who have snapshots named related to the date of
consistency-point.
As it turns out, NetApp / nSeries snapshots do have predictable/static names.
Allen,
No, I'm sure you could put -snapshotroot=xxx in the options argument to the
client scheduler. But your response made me realize that I left out one
relevant point: We are backing up several NAS volumes via the scheduler, not
just one. We use the pre- and post- scheduler exits to
to it
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Thanks Allen.
At 10:05 AM 8/8/2012, Allen S. Rout wrote:
You're
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Thanks for taking the time to respond. I'm thinking that if I want to do
this, I'll probably abandon the TSM Scheduler
NetApp / nSeries backup question (non-NDMP backup):
Has anyone else wanted to use the snapshotroot option for scheduled backups run
from a NAS client? We run scheduled backups from NAS clients for shares on a
vFiler. snapdiff backups are not supported on vFilers, so we would like to do