On Tue, Mar 09, 2004 at 12:33:55AM -0500, Jon LaBadie wrote:
> On Mon, Mar 08, 2004 at 06:35:49PM -0600, Frank Smith wrote:
> > Someone on the sage-members list is looking for free backup software
> > that met his listed requirements, and I was about to reply with
> > "Amanda", but I wasn't sure about his requirement #5 (below) pertaining
> > to Solaris ACLs.  Will Amanda actually do what he wants?
> > 

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> The man page doesn't mention ACL's, but I suspect it will

That was supposed to say "ufsdump man page" but the
internet gremlin deleted the command name :)

> have to preserve them.  Tar/gnutar of course will not.
> However, if Shilly's 'star' can be made to work, it claims
> to preserve Solaris ACL's (and not affect atime).
> 
> If ufsdump is used the normal caveats apply, exclude/include
> don't work, only entire file systems which must fit on tape, ...
> 
> As Solaris also can do FS snapshots, the OP should be informed
> of that feature.  Not amanda specific, but "neat".
> 
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