On Tue, 23 Nov 2004, Michael Locher wrote:
> Hi
>
> I wonder if xfsdump is an atomic operation and thus can be savely used
> on a live filesystem?
> If not, what is the recommended way to backup a live XFS filesystem?
>
> I guess this information would also be interessting to others, so why
> not include it in the paragraph about xfsdump on the XFS homepage?
Personally, I'm using a RAID card, on which I mirror my XFS filesystem on
multiple drives.
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