Backup strategy for zfs + jail

[Devin Teske]

> -----Original Message-----
> From: owner-freebsd-questions at freebsd.org [mailto:owner-freebsd-
> questions at freebsd.org] On Behalf Of bsd
> Sent: Tuesday, January 17, 2012 1:04 PM
> To: Liste FreeBSD
> Subject: Backup strategy for zfs + jail
> 
> Hi,
> 
> I have a simple 1U server with two disks that I have configured as a jail
server.
> 
> I want to setup a simple yet very efficient backup policy for my jail
environment.
> 
> This server is running a ZFS filesystem.
> 
> Ideally I would like to backup the main zfsroot/jail and all subdirectories on
a
> backup FTP server.
> 
> 
> . What kind of tool would you suggest ?
> 
> I need to focus on :
> 
> --> Simplicity of setup
> --> Ease of recovery
> --> Efficiency
> --> Compatibility with ZFS
> 
> 

If you're running 9, give HAST a shot.

TCP/IP block-level mirroring provided by HAST should be able to mirror the ZFS
container in near-RT and be tolerant of things like network issues.
-- 
Devin

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