[OpenAFS] backing up afs (linux)

[seph]

> I have figured out how to make backups manually. problem is though I need to run
> butc in a dedicated telnet/ssh session in order to use the backup backup utility
> to create an afs dump.
>
> what I want to do is create a script and run it in a crontab so that I don't
> have to manually create a backup all the time.
>
> Is there something else that I can use instead of butc, or can butc be executed
> when the backup utility needs it ? (or is there something like butc that can run
> as a deamon on the afs-server so it is always available ?)

your script can just execute butc with the options you need, it's what
mine does. You could also run butc from bosserver.

seph