Re: [zfs-discuss] Backup zpool

2010-08-13 Thread Simone Caldana
Il giorno 13/ago/2010, alle ore 03.03, Marty Scholes ha scritto: > Script attached. thanks :) -- Simone Caldana ___ zfs-discuss mailing list zfs-discuss@opensolaris.org http://mail.opensolaris.org/mailman/listinfo/zfs-discuss

Re: [zfs-discuss] Backup zpool

2010-08-12 Thread Marty Scholes
Script attached. Cheers, Marty -- This message posted from opensolaris.org zfs_sync Description: Binary data ___ zfs-discuss mailing list zfs-discuss@opensolaris.org http://mail.opensolaris.org/mailman/listinfo/zfs-discuss

Re: [zfs-discuss] Backup zpool

2010-08-12 Thread Simone Caldana
Il giorno 12/ago/2010, alle ore 15.10, Marty Scholes ha scritto: > Say the word and I'll send you a copy. pretty please :) thanks (meanwhile, I created the top dataset on the backup pool, set compression to gzip-2, removed any local compression setting on the source dataset children and I am

Re: [zfs-discuss] Backup zpool

2010-08-12 Thread Marty Scholes
> Hello, > > I would like to backup my main zpool (originally > called "data") inside an equally originally named > "backup"zpool, which will also holds other kinds of > backups. > > Basically I'd like to end up with > backup/data > backup/data/dataset1 > backup/data/dataset2 > backup/otherthing

Re: [zfs-discuss] Backup zpool

2010-08-12 Thread Edward Ned Harvey
> From: zfs-discuss-boun...@opensolaris.org [mailto:zfs-discuss- > boun...@opensolaris.org] On Behalf Of Simone Caldana > > I would like to backup my main zpool (originally called "data") inside > an equally originally named "backup"zpool, which will also holds other > > Basically I'd like to end

[zfs-discuss] Backup zpool

2010-08-11 Thread Simone Caldana
Hello, I would like to backup my main zpool (originally called "data") inside an equally originally named "backup"zpool, which will also holds other kinds of backups. Basically I'd like to end up with backup/data backup/data/dataset1 backup/data/dataset2 backup/otherthings/dataset1 backup/othe

Re: [zfs-discuss] backup zpool to tape

2010-03-15 Thread Greg
Hey Scott, Thanks for the information. I doubt I can drop that kind of cash, but back to getting bacula working! Thanks again, Greg -- This message posted from opensolaris.org ___ zfs-discuss mailing list zfs-discuss@opensolaris.org http://mail.openso

Re: [zfs-discuss] backup zpool to tape

2010-03-15 Thread Scott Meilicke
Greg, I am using NetBackup 6.5.3.1 (7.x is out) with fine results. Nice and fast. -Scott -- This message posted from opensolaris.org ___ zfs-discuss mailing list zfs-discuss@opensolaris.org http://mail.opensolaris.org/mailman/listinfo/zfs-discuss

Re: [zfs-discuss] backup zpool to tape

2010-03-12 Thread Svein Skogen
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 12.03.2010 21:34, Greg wrote: > Yes it would, however we only have the restore/verify portion. Unless of > course I am overlooking something. I think those can be tweaked further, now that I know Bacula accepts plugins in this fashion (I didn't k

Re: [zfs-discuss] backup zpool to tape

2010-03-12 Thread Greg
Yes it would, however we only have the restore/verify portion. Unless of course I am overlooking something. Thanks, Greg -- This message posted from opensolaris.org ___ zfs-discuss mailing list zfs-discuss@opensolaris.org http://mail.opensolaris.org/m

Re: [zfs-discuss] backup zpool to tape

2010-03-12 Thread Svein Skogen
Wouldn't his scripts in the other thread (zfs send plugin for Bacula) work with zvol as well? //Svein -- This message posted from opensolaris.org ___ zfs-discuss mailing list zfs-discuss@opensolaris.org http://mail.opensolaris.org/mailman/listinfo/zfs-

Re: [zfs-discuss] backup zpool to tape

2010-03-12 Thread Greg
Hey Miles, Do you have any idea if there is a way to backup a zvol in the manner you speak of with bacula? Is DD a secure way to do this or are there better methods to do this? Otherwise I will just use dd. Thanks again! Thanks! Greg -- This message posted from opensolaris.org

Re: [zfs-discuss] backup zpool to tape

2010-03-10 Thread David Magda
On Wed, March 10, 2010 14:47, Svein Skogen wrote: > On 10.03.2010 18:18, Edward Ned Harvey wrote: >> The advantage of the tapes is an official support channel, and much >> greater >> archive life. The advantage of the removable disks is that you need no >> special software to do a restore, and yo

Re: [zfs-discuss] backup zpool to tape

2010-03-10 Thread Gregory Durham
Hey Ed, Thanks for the comment, I have been thinking along the lines of the same thing, I am going to continue to try to use bacula but we will see. Out of curiosity, what version of netbackup are you using? I would love to feel pretty well covered haha. Thanks a lot! Greg On Wed, Mar 10, 2010 a

Re: [zfs-discuss] backup zpool to tape

2010-03-10 Thread Svein Skogen
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 10.03.2010 18:18, Edward Ned Harvey wrote: > The advantage of the tapes is an official support channel, and much greater > archive life. The advantage of the removable disks is that you need no > special software to do a restore, and you could just

Re: [zfs-discuss] backup zpool to tape

2010-03-10 Thread Edward Ned Harvey
> In my case where I reboot the server I cannot get the pool to come > back up. It shows UNAVAIL, I have tried to export before reboot and > reimport it and have not been successful and I dont like this in the > case a power issue of some sort happens. My other option was to mount > using lofiadm h

Re: [zfs-discuss] backup zpool to tape

2010-03-09 Thread Greg
Thank you for such a thorough look into my issue. As you said, I guess I am down to trying to backup to a zvol and then backing that up to tape. Has anyone tried this solution? I would be very interested to find out. Anyone else with any other solutions? Thanks! Greg -- This message posted fro

Re: [zfs-discuss] backup zpool to tape

2010-03-09 Thread Miles Nordin
> "gd" == Gregory Durham writes: gd> it to mount on boot I do not understand why you have a different at-boot-mounting problem with and without lofiadm: either way it's your script doing the importing explicitly, right? so just add lofiadm to your script. I guess you were exporting poo

[zfs-discuss] backup zpool to tape

2010-03-09 Thread Gregory Durham
Hello all, I need to backup some zpools to tape. I currently have two servers, for the purpose of this conversation we will call them server1 and server2 respectively. Server1, has several zpools which are replicated to a single zpool on server2 through a zfs send/recv script. This part works perfe