[OpenAFS] offsite backup

[Derrick J Brashear]

On Wed, 21 Jan 2004, Noel Burton-Krahn wrote:

> I have a userwho wants to back up his home directory (in an openafs volume)
> on his home machine (Windows, cable modem, dynamic NAT IP).  Is there a way
> to do incremental backups from OpenAFS?

vos dump volname -time (time you took last incremental)

will give you everything since that last incremental.

> I'm looking at volume replication, but that only works from server to
> server, and requires a fixed IP.  Volume dumps are not incremental,

Only if you don't ask them to be.

> produce files only readable by AFS.

dumptool (look in src/tests; we should do something better with it, but
it's there.)