Date: Wed, 03 Feb 2010 17:41:58 +0100 From: Goran Lowkrantz <goran.lowkrantz@ismobile.com> To: "Svein Skogen (Listmail Account)" <svein-listmail@stillbilde.net>, freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Backup and FreeBSD/ZFS Message-ID: <744EADA728B1895ABAFC7BF9@[10.255.253.2]> In-Reply-To: <4B694A52.4080306@stillbilde.net> References: <4B694A52.4080306@stillbilde.net>
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I have been using Amanda straight from the port, it supports both tar from snapshots if you need to be able to retrieve individual files from the backup and zfs send if recovery at filesystem level is OK. --glz --On Wednesday, February 03, 2010 11:05 AM +0100 "Svein Skogen (Listmail Account)" <svein-listmail@stillbilde.net> wrote: > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- > Hash: SHA1 > > I'm currently considering switching my Backend (Running WSS2008 > Enterprise) to FreeBSD RELENG_8+zfs, however my last melee with ZFS and > backups to Autoloader (HP 1/8 G2 LTO-3 job) didn't quite turn out in my > favour. > > Seems FreeBSD has a decent backup solution for UFS/2 (dump/restore) but > such luxuries where nowhere to be found for ZFS (but the performance was > quite good!). > > So, my question is this: Can someone point me to the proper place to > start reading on getting RELENG_8+zfs backed up to "tape robotics" (or > more specifically: LTO-3 with a HP autoloader)? Will going the > Opensolaris route be easier? (I had hoped to be able to use net/istgt/ > from ports, but I guess I could find a different solution to that > problem in Solaris). > > Any pointers would really help me here. The storage backend will be on > MFI arrays (set up with redundant striping + automagic weekly > consistency checks of the arrays). > > //Svein > > - -- > - --------+-------------------+------------------------------- > /"\ |Svein Skogen | svein@d80.iso100.no > \ / |Solberg Østli 9 | PGP Key: 0xE5E76831 > X |2020 Skedsmokorset | svein@jernhuset.no > / \ |Norway | PGP Key: 0xCE96CE13 > | | svein@stillbilde.net > ascii | | PGP Key: 0x58CD33B6 > ribbon |System Admin | svein-listmail@stillbilde.net > Campaign|stillbilde.net | PGP Key: 0x22D494A4 > +-------------------+------------------------------- > |msn messenger: | Mobile Phone: +47 907 03 575 > |svein@jernhuset.no | RIPE handle: SS16503-RIPE > - --------+-------------------+------------------------------- > If you really are in a hurry, mail me at > svein-mobile@stillbilde.net > This mailbox goes directly to my cellphone and is checked > even when I'm not in front of my computer. > - ------------------------------------------------------------ > Picture Gallery: > https://gallery.stillbilde.net/v/svein/ > - ------------------------------------------------------------ > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- > Version: GnuPG v2.0.12 (MingW32) > Comment: Using GnuPG with Mozilla - http://enigmail.mozdev.org/ > > iEYEARECAAYFAktpSlIACgkQODUnwSLUlKRvRQCcCKgCzTSCr9PVfyQ9cveGkuUd > xTIAn2IWherBzlLTu/02CBLJMo34Ky2m > =ruSv > -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions > To unsubscribe, send any mail to > "freebsd-questions-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" ................................................... the future isMobile Goran Lowkrantz <goran.lowkrantz@ismobile.com> System Architect, isMobile, Aurorum 2, S-977 75 Luleå, Sweden Phone: +46(0)920-75559 Mobile: +46(0)70-587 87 82 Fax: +46(0)70-615 87 82 http://www.ismobile.com ...............................................help
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