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[Veritas-bu] OS X as a UNIX client

2004-09-02 11:51:07
Subject: [Veritas-bu] OS X as a UNIX client
From: rob AT worman DOT org (Rob Worman)
Date: Thu, 2 Sep 2004 10:51:07 -0500
NBU has no problem with the HFS+ filesystem that is the OSX default, and
properly backs up and restores both forks of an OSX data file.

But don't take my word for it, please do a test restore or two to
convince yourself!  ;-)

HTH
rob

On Thu, Sep 02, 2004 at 03:01:36PM +0100 or thereabouts, jamesp AT hisser DOT 
org wrote:
> Hi All
> 
> I don't imagine there are many Mac OS X users in the group, but what the 
> hell. I
> would like to know how well NetBackup supports the HFS+ filesystem.
> 
> I don't know much about HFS+ but I do know that "resource" and "data" forks 
> are
> used. Does the NBU agent understand what to do with these?
> 
> I'm running 5.0 MP3 on Linux, and Mac OS X 10.3.5. It would be nice to know 
> if I
> would be able to recover from a total loss with this setup.
> 
> Cheers
> 
> James
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