Veritas-bu

[Veritas-bu] ALL_LOCAL_DRIVES directive

2001-03-06 16:09:53
Subject: [Veritas-bu] ALL_LOCAL_DRIVES directive
From: Michael Wei wei AT colltech DOT com
Date: Tue, 6 Mar 2001 15:09:53 -0600 (CST)
I don't believe it's true.  I've used ALL_LOCAL_DRIVE on Solaris systems
that have UFS on / and some Vxfs mounted underneath.  The backup picks up
all the filesystems.


> From veritas-bu-admin AT mailman.eng.auburn DOT edu  Tue Mar  6 15:05:11 2001
> 
> Rob:
> 
> Good question, because when you use the ALL_LOCAL_DRIVES file list directive
> and you have file system types that differ from / on your client, it will
> miss those that differ.  I haven't been able to test this theory out, but
> one of my students last week brought it up as a problem in their site.
> 
> The work around they go with is / in the file list with cross mount points
> selected.
> 
> Now given that, how does it work?
> 
> David
> 
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: veritas-bu-admin AT Eng.Auburn DOT EDU
> [mailto:veritas-bu-admin AT Eng.Auburn DOT EDU]On Behalf Of Rob Worman
> Sent: Tuesday, March 06, 2001 2:36 PM
> To: veritas-bu AT mailman.eng.auburn DOT edu
> Subject: [Veritas-bu] ALL_LOCAL_DRIVES directive
> 
> 
> On a UNIX NBU client, ALL_LOCAL_DRIVES dynamically
> determines the file list at backup time.
> 
> When it does so, does it consult the kernel's actual
> mnttab entries, or does it check in the (v)fstab
> configuration file?
> 
> Just wondering...
> 
> rob
> 
> 
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Mike Wei       Collective Technologies, a Pencom Company
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