[OpenAFS] Inquiry: Backing up OpenAFS with IBM Tivoli Storage Manager (TSM)

Eric Sturdivant sturdiva@umd.edu
Thu, 7 Oct 2004 16:24:08 -0400 (EDT)


On Thu, 7 Oct 2004, Christopher Odenbach wrote:

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> Hi,
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> at the University of Paderborn we are using OpenAFS on linux servers and
> Tivoli on a Solaris Box. We would like to backup our AFS space with tivoli,
> but unfortunately up to now IBM has only released an IBM AFS client for IBM
> AIX.
>
> I am actually in contact with IBM and have asked whether it would be possible
> to release a client for OpenAFS (on linux or solaris). As this does not seem
> to be too easy IBM wants to know if anybody else would be interested in such
> a connector.
>
> So I simply ask the question: Would anyone else be interested in an OpenAFS
> connector for Tivoli?
>
> How do other people manage their backups?
>
> Please include me in responses as I am not subscribed.
>
> Is this the right place to post such a question?
>
> Thanks,
>
> Christopher
>
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We are currently backing up OpenAFS servers on Solaris to tivoli, I can 
dig up the scripts and butc patches to make this work, if you would like.

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Eric Sturdivant
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