Re: Open file and image backups on Linux

2004-10-27 Thread Stef Coene
On Tuesday 26 October 2004 23:04, Zoltan Forray/AC/VCU wrote: > The mail system resides on an AIX server. The storage is in a SAN ! > > For the OS, it is irrelevant since you would have to reinstall AIX, anyway > !. That's easy, use an mksysb to backup the rootvg, I don't understand why you ever s

Re: Open file and image backups on Linux

2004-10-26 Thread Zoltan Forray/AC/VCU
at decided to link/share /usr/local among many systems. Stef Coene <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent by: "ADSM: Dist Stor Manager" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> 10/26/2004 04:27 PM Please respond to "ADSM: Dist Stor Manager" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To [EMAIL PROTECTED] cc

Re: Open file and image backups on Linux

2004-10-26 Thread Stef Coene
On Tuesday 26 October 2004 21:33, Zoltan Forray/AC/VCU wrote: > I can't agree with the statement "Do a disaster recovery? Then you never > need images, only incremental backups." > > That is EXACTLY why we need to do IMAGE backups. I don't agree. You need image backup for the disks with mails (I

Re: Open file and image backups on Linux

2004-10-26 Thread Zoltan Forray/AC/VCU
ly shorter ! Stef Coene <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent by: "ADSM: Dist Stor Manager" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> 10/26/2004 03:13 PM Please respond to "ADSM: Dist Stor Manager" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To [EMAIL PROTECTED] cc Subject Re: Open file and image backups on Linux

Re: Open file and image backups on Linux

2004-10-26 Thread Sandra
GREAT Stef, Yes, this backup will be used in disaster recovery. That means i should not go for image backup, but just incremental every would do fine. !!! Sandra Stef Coene wrote: > On Tuesday 26 October 2004 19:37, Sandra wrote: > > Dear Mark, > > I am confused again. > Me too :) > > > See

Re: Open file and image backups on Linux

2004-10-26 Thread Stef Coene
On Tuesday 26 October 2004 19:37, Sandra wrote: > Dear Mark, > I am confused again. Me too :) > See, I need to take backup (image or incremental) of entire system. > IMAGETYPE is one things, and running fsck later on after restore is > another. Why? What do you want to do? Do a disaster recovery

Re: Open file and image backups on Linux

2004-10-26 Thread Sandra
; > > > > > > >"Stapleton, Mark" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > >Sent by: "ADSM: Dist Stor Manager" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > >10/25/2004 11:27 AM > >Please respond to > >"ADSM: Dist Stor Manager" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >

Re: Open file and image backups on Linux

2004-10-26 Thread Mark D. Rodriguez
nd /usr. -- Mark Stapleton ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) Berbee Information Networks Office 262.521.5627 -Original Message- From: ADSM: Dist Stor Manager [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Sandra Sent: Monday, October 25, 2004 10:33 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Open file and image backups on L

Re: Open file and image backups on Linux

2004-10-25 Thread Sandra
t; Mark Stapleton ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) > Berbee Information Networks > Office 262.521.5627 > > >-Original Message- > >From: ADSM: Dist Stor Manager [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On > >Behalf Of Zoltan Forray/AC/VCU > >Sent: Monday, October 25, 2004 11:01 AM > >

Re: Open file and image backups on Linux

2004-10-25 Thread Stapleton, Mark
lf Of Zoltan Forray/AC/VCU >Sent: Monday, October 25, 2004 11:01 AM >To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >Subject: Re: Open file and image backups on Linux > >Since when > >You can use the IMAGETYPE=dynamic option ! > >From the 5.2.x book: > >dynamic >Replaces the depende

Re: Open file and image backups on Linux

2004-10-25 Thread Zoltan Forray/AC/VCU
t Stor Manager" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To [EMAIL PROTECTED] cc Subject Re: Open file and image backups on Linux You can only take image backups of Linux filesystems if you can unmount the filesystem. This requirement will prevent you from image backups of filesystems containing syste

Re: Open file and image backups on Linux

2004-10-25 Thread Sandra
nt: Monday, October 25, 2004 10:33 AM > >To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > >Subject: Open file and image backups on Linux > > > >Dear All, > >Please share your experience on taking open file backup and > >image backup on Linux (including system files). > > > >I

Re: Open file and image backups on Linux

2004-10-25 Thread Stapleton, Mark
262.521.5627 >-Original Message- >From: ADSM: Dist Stor Manager [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On >Behalf Of Sandra >Sent: Monday, October 25, 2004 10:33 AM >To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >Subject: Open file and image backups on Linux > >Dear All, >Please share your experience on

Open file and image backups on Linux

2004-10-25 Thread Sandra
Dear All, Please share your experience on taking open file backup and image backup on Linux (including system files). I have been going through documentation and manuals, but there are so many IFs and BUTs involved. My scenario is to take cold backup of Oracle 9i on Linux, which is fine, but with