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Date:      Wed, 03 Feb 2010 20:21:44 +0100
From:      "Svein Skogen (Listmail Account)" <svein-listmail@stillbilde.net>
To:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Backup and FreeBSD/ZFS
Message-ID:  <4B69CCC8.2060105@stillbilde.net>
In-Reply-To: <4B69BD02.5060305@gmail.com>
References:  <4B694A52.4080306@stillbilde.net> <4B69BD02.5060305@gmail.com>

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On 03.02.2010 19:14, LoH wrote:
> If my memory serves, you're looking at something similar to taking a
> snapshot and then sending it to the tape device, so zfs send <snapshot>
> | (tape device access). This, IIRC, is functionally identical to
> dump/restore.

Except for one smallish detail. Dump handles "tape is full, switch to
next one" in a relatively painless way... Let's just say that ...
there's a reason I've invested in an autoloader for my home server (it
will, among other things, hold about a terabyte of Nikon .NEF files if
that means anything)

//Svein

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