[Gllug] Sony AIT Tape

[itsbruce at uklinux.net]

On Thu, Jun 19, 2003 at 07:33:46PM +0100, Mike Brodbelt wrote:
> >  How else do you reliably back up a 1/4TB
> > filesystem with a million subdirs on it over the network to an Amanda
> > backup server?  On a 24/7 service?  FWIW I modified dump so that it
> > worked mostly-reliably on a loaded live server under various
> > assumptions about how you write to said server.
> > 
> > Linux really needs a way to do this properly ...
> 
> XFS + xfsdump.

LVM and snapshots. 

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Bruce

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