BackupPC-users

Re: [BackupPC-users] Put pool on an nfs mounted Solaris zfs share

2011-11-18 00:40:47
Subject: Re: [BackupPC-users] Put pool on an nfs mounted Solaris zfs share
From: Harry Putnam <reader AT newsguy DOT com>
To: backuppc-users AT lists.sourceforge DOT net
Date: Thu, 17 Nov 2011 23:38:23 -0600
Les Mikesell <lesmikesell AT gmail DOT com> writes:

> On Thu, Nov 17, 2011 at 10:55 PM, Harry Putnam <reader AT newsguy DOT com> 
> wrote:
>>
>> I haven't finished the docs yet, maybe it tell what this stuff
>> is... but for purposes of this post I wondered if it would be wisest
>> to let the directories and files under /var/lib/backuppc also reside
>> on the nfs shared zfs filesystem.
>>
>> Which directory really holds the backups... `pc' or `pool'.
>
> Both - there are hardlinks between the slightly mangled names in the
> trees under pc and the names that are hashes of the content in pool
> (or cpool if compression is used).  They have to be in the same
> filesystem.

Thanks for the prompt reply and input.

So if I put /var/lib/backuppc (and everything under it) on an nfs share
that resides on a solaris machine with zfs... it should work alright?


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