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[Veritas-bu] RE: Millions of files in one directory

2004-07-08 19:44:19
Subject: [Veritas-bu] RE: Millions of files in one directory
From: ewilts AT ewilts DOT org (Ed Wilts)
Date: Thu, 8 Jul 2004 18:44:19 -0500
On Thu, Jul 08, 2004 at 03:42:21PM -0500, Jennifer C. Green wrote:
> There is also an add-on option out there called flashbackup that backs 
> up those files as if they were on raw parition but still gives the 
> ability to restore file by file.  There is info on the website but 
> mostly it looks at the disk and maps the structure and backs up based on 
> that - it is designed for millions of small files.  Just came out on 
> Windows in 5.0 - has been out on Solaris and HP since 3.4 or so

Although FlashBackup is out and supported, we've been unable to make it
work and have been working with Veritas for about 6 weeks or so without
being able to do any successful restores of any kind (file or full
restore).  YMMV.

        .../Ed
 
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Ed Wilts, Mounds View, MN, USA
mailto:ewilts AT ewilts DOT org

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