Category Archives: OpenSolaris

Updated snapadm.pl file for ZFS Snapshots

Posted on June 8, 2010 by Jon Smith

In my post OpenSolaris Backup Solution with Rsync and ZFS Snapshots I provided a link to a script from Sun – snapadm.pl. I found a bug where if you were using the recursive function then the old snapshots would never … Continue reading →

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OpenSolaris Backup Solution with Rsync and ZFS Snapshots

Posted on June 2, 2010 by Jon Smith

I have recently been forced to learn how to admin an OpenSolaris machine with ZFS filesystems. After doing some reading on ZFS, I realised how using snapshots with an rsync server would make an excellent backup solution. Using several scripts … Continue reading →

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