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2011-01-19T21:44:57Z

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	parallel in different directories) rather than on individual server nodes, similar to backing up any other file system. However, due to the large size of most Lustre file systems, it is not always possible to complete a full backup. We recommend that you back up subsets of the file system, such as sub-directories of the entire directory, filesets for a single user, or files incremented by date.		parallel in different directories) rather than on individual server nodes, similar to backing up any other file system. However, due to the large size of most Lustre file systems, it is not always possible to complete a full backup. We recommend that you back up subsets of the file system, such as sub-directories of the entire directory, filesets for a single user, or files incremented by date.

	For information about device-level or file-level backups or using the Linux Logical Volume Manager (LVM) snapshot feature to make incremental backups of a Lustre file system, see [http://wiki.lustre.org/manual/~~LustreManual18_HTML~~/BackupAndRestore.html#~~50532473_pgfId~~-5529 Chapter 15: ''~~Backup~~ and ~~Restore~~''] in the [http://wiki.lustre.org/manual/LustreManual20_HTML/index.html Lustre Operations Manual].		For information about device-level or file-level backups or using the Linux Logical Volume Manager (LVM) snapshot feature to make incremental backups of a Lustre file system, see [http://wiki.lustre.org/manual/LustreManual20_HTML/BackupAndRestore.html#50438207_pgfId-5529 Chapter 15: ''Backing Up and Restoring a File System''] in the [http://wiki.lustre.org/manual/LustreManual20_HTML/index.html Lustre Operations Manual].

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2011-01-19T21:43:28Z

File System-level Backups

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	parallel in different directories) rather than on individual server nodes, similar to backing up any other file system. However, due to the large size of most Lustre file systems, it is not always possible to complete a full backup. We recommend that you back up subsets of the file system, such as sub-directories of the entire directory, filesets for a single user, or files incremented by date.		parallel in different directories) rather than on individual server nodes, similar to backing up any other file system. However, due to the large size of most Lustre file systems, it is not always possible to complete a full backup. We recommend that you back up subsets of the file system, such as sub-directories of the entire directory, filesets for a single user, or files incremented by date.

	For information about device-level or file-level backups or using the Linux Logical Volume Manager (LVM) snapshot feature to make incremental backups of a Lustre file system, see [http://wiki.lustre.org/manual/LustreManual18_HTML/BackupAndRestore.html#50532473_pgfId-5529 Chapter 15: ''Backup and Restore''] in the [~~[Lustre Documentation\|''~~Lustre Operations Manual~~'']~~].		For information about device-level or file-level backups or using the Linux Logical Volume Manager (LVM) snapshot feature to make incremental backups of a Lustre file system, see [http://wiki.lustre.org/manual/LustreManual18_HTML/BackupAndRestore.html#50532473_pgfId-5529 Chapter 15: ''Backup and Restore''] in the [http://wiki.lustre.org/manual/LustreManual20_HTML/index.html Lustre Operations Manual].

Sbarthel at 13:36, 22 February 2010

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	Lustre™ provides backups at several levels. Generally, file system-level backups are		Lustre™ provides backups at several levels. Generally, file system-level backups are

Sbarthel at 19:34, 21 February 2010

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	Lustre™ provides backups at several levels. Generally, file system-level backups are		Lustre™ provides backups at several levels. Generally, file system-level backups are
	recommended over device-level backups.		recommended over device-level backups.
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	For information about device-level or file-level backups or using the Linux Logical Volume Manager (LVM) snapshot feature to make incremental backups of a Lustre file system, see [http://wiki.lustre.org/manual/LustreManual18_HTML/BackupAndRestore.html#50532473_pgfId-5529 Chapter 15: ''Backup and Restore''] in the [[Lustre Documentation\|''Lustre Operations Manual'']].		For information about device-level or file-level backups or using the Linux Logical Volume Manager (LVM) snapshot feature to make incremental backups of a Lustre file system, see [http://wiki.lustre.org/manual/LustreManual18_HTML/BackupAndRestore.html#50532473_pgfId-5529 Chapter 15: ''Backup and Restore''] in the [[Lustre Documentation\|''Lustre Operations Manual'']].

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File System-level Backups

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	For information about device-level or file-level backups or using the Linux Logical Volume Manager (LVM) snapshot feature to make incremental backups of a Lustre file system, see [http://wiki.lustre.org/manual/LustreManual18_HTML/BackupAndRestore.html#50532473_pgfId-5529 Chapter 15: ''Backup and Restore''] in the [[Lustre Documentation\|''Lustre Operations Manual'']].		For information about device-level or file-level backups or using the Linux Logical Volume Manager (LVM) snapshot feature to make incremental backups of a Lustre file system, see [http://wiki.lustre.org/manual/LustreManual18_HTML/BackupAndRestore.html#50532473_pgfId-5529 Chapter 15: ''Backup and Restore''] in the [[Lustre Documentation\|''Lustre Operations Manual'']].

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Docadmin at 23:43, 11 January 2010

2010-01-11T23:43:48Z

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	parallel in different directories) rather than on individual server nodes, similar to backing up any other file system. However, due to the large size of most Lustre file systems, it is not always possible to complete a full backup. We recommend that you back up subsets of the file system, such as sub-directories of the entire directory, filesets for a single user, or files incremented by date.		parallel in different directories) rather than on individual server nodes, similar to backing up any other file system. However, due to the large size of most Lustre file systems, it is not always possible to complete a full backup. We recommend that you back up subsets of the file system, such as sub-directories of the entire directory, filesets for a single user, or files incremented by date.

	For information about device-level or file-level backups or using the Linux Logical Volume Manager (LVM) snapshot feature to make incremental backups of a Lustre file system, see [http://~~manual~~.lustre.org/manual/LustreManual18_HTML/BackupAndRestore.html#50532473_pgfId-5529 Chapter 15: ''Backup and Restore''] in the [[Lustre Documentation\|''Lustre Operations Manual'']].		For information about device-level or file-level backups or using the Linux Logical Volume Manager (LVM) snapshot feature to make incremental backups of a Lustre file system, see [http://wiki.lustre.org/manual/LustreManual18_HTML/BackupAndRestore.html#50532473_pgfId-5529 Chapter 15: ''Backup and Restore''] in the [[Lustre Documentation\|''Lustre Operations Manual'']].

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			Lustre™ provides backups at several levels. Generally, file system-level backups are
	~~Lustre~~ provides backups at several levels. Generally, file system-level backups are
	recommended over device-level backups.		recommended over device-level backups.

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File System-level Backups

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	parallel in different directories) rather than on individual server nodes, similar to backing up any other file system. However, due to the large size of most Lustre file systems, it is not always possible to complete a full backup. We recommend that you back up subsets of the file system, such as sub-directories of the entire directory, filesets for a single user, or files incremented by date.		parallel in different directories) rather than on individual server nodes, similar to backing up any other file system. However, due to the large size of most Lustre file systems, it is not always possible to complete a full backup. We recommend that you back up subsets of the file system, such as sub-directories of the entire directory, filesets for a single user, or files incremented by date.

	For information about device-level or file-level backups or using the Linux Logical Volume Manager (LVM) snapshot feature to make incremental backups of a Lustre file system, see Chapter 15: ''Backup and Restore'' in the [[Lustre Documentation\|''Lustre Operations Manual'']].		For information about device-level or file-level backups or using the Linux Logical Volume Manager (LVM) snapshot feature to make incremental backups of a Lustre file system, see [http://manual.lustre.org/manual/LustreManual18_HTML/BackupAndRestore.html#50532473_pgfId-5529 Chapter 15: ''Backup and Restore''] in the [[Lustre Documentation\|''Lustre Operations Manual'']].

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2009-10-07T19:56:51Z

File System-level Backups

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	parallel in different directories) rather than on individual server nodes, similar to backing up any other file system. However, due to the large size of most Lustre file systems, it is not always possible to complete a full backup. We recommend that you back up subsets of the file system, such as sub-directories of the entire directory, filesets for a single user, or files incremented by date.		parallel in different directories) rather than on individual server nodes, similar to backing up any other file system. However, due to the large size of most Lustre file systems, it is not always possible to complete a full backup. We recommend that you back up subsets of the file system, such as sub-directories of the entire directory, filesets for a single user, or files incremented by date.

	For information about device-level or file-level backups or using the Linux Logical Volume Manager (LVM) snapshot feature to make incremental backups of a Lustre file system, see Chapter 15 in the [[Lustre Documentation\|''Lustre Operations Manual'']].		For information about device-level or file-level backups or using the Linux Logical Volume Manager (LVM) snapshot feature to make incremental backups of a Lustre file system, see Chapter 15: ''Backup and Restore'' in the [[Lustre Documentation\|''Lustre Operations Manual'']].