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=20 snapshots if you need to be able to retrieve individual files from the=20 backup and zfs send if recovery at filesystem level is OK. --glz --On Wednesday, February 03, 2010 11:05 AM +0100 "Svein Skogen (Listmail=20 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 =C3=98stli 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 > =3DruSv > -----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 Lule=C3=A5, Sweden Phone: +46(0)920-75559 Mobile: +46(0)70-587 87 82 Fax: +46(0)70-615 87 82 http://www.ismobile.com ...............................................
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