Networker

Re: [Networker] Ignore NFS mounts

2007-12-11 15:40:13
Subject: Re: [Networker] Ignore NFS mounts
From: Davina Treiber <Davina.Treiber AT PEEVRO.CO DOT UK>
To: NETWORKER AT LISTSERV.TEMPLE DOT EDU
Date: Tue, 11 Dec 2007 20:33:43 +0000
Alex Alexiou wrote:
> Hi guys,
> I'm not sure if there's any easy way to do this, but I figured I'd give it a
> shot.
> We have a bunch of Linux and Solaris boxes that we want to back up, but only
> the partitions in their local drives, and none of their NFS mounts. We back
> that data up separately. Is there an easy way to tell Networker to only back
> up local partitions? It appears that it will back up everything in
> fstab/vfstab if we give it the directive ALL, even NFS mounts. Yet with
> Windows, it only backs up local hard drives, even with the ALL directive.
> Thanks for any insight.

It won't backup NFS mounts unless you explicitly tell it to.

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