[OpenAFS] vos dump based backup scripts

[Turbo Fredriksson]

My script(s) can be found at the URL:

http://bayour.com/scripts/

Quoting Brian Sebby <sebby@anl.gov>:

> I don't have any scripts myself, but if anyone has any, I would be interested
> in seeing them as well.
>
> We're currently using Veritas NetBackup to back up AFS, but we are migrating
> to another backup system (mostly due to Veritas's high license costs).  From
> talking to the Veritas guys, they are no longer officially supporting AFS 
> backups.  They did say that it will continue to work as long as the AFS folks
> don't change things - and it does back up our OpenAFS cell.  I suspect that
> all it's doing is a vos dump / vos restore under the covers.
>
>
> Brian
>
> On Thu, Feb 23, 2006 at 11:50:09AM -0500, Dan Pritts wrote:
>> it's not that much work to recreate from scratch, but does anyone have
>> a simple set of "vos dump" based backup scripts they can share?
>> 
>> my goal is to vos dump all backups to local disk, and then send them
>> to tape with veritas netbackup.  I didn't buy the veritas afs module
>> because they explicitly only support IBM AFS and it was unclear if it
>> still worked with openafs.   Also, of course, for the volume of data
>> i've got, this should be plenty good enough.  I can easily devote 
>> enough disk to hold a full set of vos dumps.
>> 
>> thanks
>> 
>> danno
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