[OpenAFS] Backup

[Derek Atkins]

You do NOT want to backup /afs directly.  If nothing else, you'll lose
your ACL information on all your directories.

I don't think you can just backup /vicepx, either.

Your best bet is to use the AFS Backup software..
An alternative is to you 'vos dump'

-derek

Turbo Fredriksson <turbo@bayour.com> writes:

> I'd like to setup a backup system, but what directory should
> be backed up?
> 
> ----- s n i p -----
> [papadoc.pts/1]$ mount
> [...]
> /dev/sdd7 on /vicepa type xfs (rw)
> [...]
> AFS on /afs type afs (rw)
> ----- s n i p -----
> 
> And/Or the cache in /var/cache/openafs?
> 
> 
> If /afs, should I backup /afs/.bayour.com or /afs/bayour.com?
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