[Ocfs2-users] Issues backing up files on OCFS2 file system

[Allan Lee]

Thank you for all the replies,
much appreciated.


>I use NetVbackup - no any problems noticed.

>(But I don't run heavy load on OCFS and make daily copy to the local disk).

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Aaron Thompson" <aaron.thompson at uni.edu <http://oss.oracle.com/mailman/listinfo/ocfs2-users>>
To: "Allan Lee" <Allan.Lee at mobilecohesion.com <http://oss.oracle.com/mailman/listinfo/ocfs2-users>>
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Sent: Wednesday, August 15, 2007 12:16 PM
Subject: Re: [Ocfs2-users] Issues backing up files on OCFS2 file system


>/ We have used netbackup - backing up like any other FS.  We have also 
/>/ verified restoring files from OCFS2 onto EXT3 and EXT3 on to OCFS2
/>/ 
/>/ @
/>/ 
/>/ Allan Lee wrote:
/>>/ Hi,
/>>/ I have Oracle cluster ware OCR files and regular
/>>/ Linux files and directories on a OCFS2 file system,
/>>/ HP Data Protector somehow stated OCFS2 is not a
/>>/ supported file system as part of the backup solution.
/>>/ 
/>>/ I wonder if anyone has experience how
/>>/ to backup files on OCFS2 to tapes please?
/>>/ I would think that regular files and directories stored on OCFS2
/>>/ can be backup as normal Linux files and dir.
/>>/ 
/>>/ OS version is RHEL 4 update 3
/>>/ ocfs2console-1.2.4-1
/>>/ ocfs2-2.6.9-34.ELsmp-1.2.5-1
/>>/ ocfs2-tools-1.2.4-1
/>>/ 
/>>/ Any suggestion will be appreciated.
/>>/ 
/>>/ Many thanks in advance./