Another option is to set the TSM server to do a selective backup of the zfs
filesystems.  This is probably the least friendly of the solutions provided
though ... personally I'm switching to Tomas' suggestion.

Steve

On 7/10/07, Christopher Gibbs <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

We use TSM to backup our Messaging Server mailstores on ZFS.

Tomas is right though, the TSM client doesn't recognize ZFS so
whichever method you use, you just have to specify the path manually.
We kick it off with cron but Tomas' method looks a little nicer.

- Chris

On 7/9/07, Tomas Ögren <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On 09 July, 2007 - Dan [EMAIL PROTECTED] sent me these 4,2K bytes:
>
> > Does anyone have a customer using IBM Tivoli Storage Manager (TSM)
with
> > ZFS? I see that IBM has a client for Solaris 10, but does it work with
ZFS?
>
> You can backup ZFS filesystems, but it doesn't understand the ACLs right
> now.
>
> Normally with TSM, if you don't specify any filesystem it will backup
> all filesystems. Since it doesn't recognize ZFS, that doesn't happen..
>
> So you can either specify manually which filesystems to backup (but then
> the "auto-all" doesn't happen), or you can for instance do the
> following in dsm.sys:
> POSTschedulecmd "/path/to/neat/script"
>
> which contains:
> #!/bin/sh
> /sbin/zfs list -H -o mountpoint | xargs dsmc incr
>
>
> dsmc q fil   will give you something similar to:
>   1   07/09/07   03:02:22   UFS     /
>   2   07/09/07   04:11:58   UNKNOWN  /data
>   3   07/09/07   03:50:08   UFS     /export/home10
> ...
>
> /Tomas
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