Bacula-users

Re: [Bacula-users] Input on backing up a SAN

2012-11-14 10:59:01
Subject: Re: [Bacula-users] Input on backing up a SAN
From: David Palmer <dwpalmer AT cazenovia DOT edu>
To: Phil Stracchino <alaric AT metrocast DOT net>
Date: Wed, 14 Nov 2012 10:55:12 -0500
Phil,

I am planning on mounting a snapshot on the SAN as Chris has indicated 
he is currently doing.

David


On 11/14/2012 10:48 AM, Phil Stracchino wrote:
> Sorry, I missed the "SAN" in the subject line.  You may or may not be
> able to perform backups directly from the SAN.  If you can, it is likely
> to be a much faster way.
>
> If you're planning to mount the same SAN volume on multiple servers,
> keep in mind that most filesystems are designed assuming they will only
> be mounted by one host at a time.  Having the same SAN volume mounted on
> multiple servers at the same time, even read-only, unless a
> multiple-mountable filesystem such as GFS is in use on the SAN volumes,
> is asking for trouble.
>
>


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