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From: "J. Hart" <jfhart085@gmail.com>
To: Marat Khalili <mkh@rqc.ru>
Cc: linux-btrfs@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: backing up a file server with many subvolumes
Date: Mon, 27 Mar 2017 08:00:43 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <58D8FEEB.1080100@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <59dccd7e-6cb6-ea66-3150-0ce85472e73a@rqc.ru>

That is a very interesting idea.  I'll try some experiments with this.

Many Thanks for the assistance....:-)

J. Hart


On 03/27/2017 01:57 AM, Marat Khalili wrote:
> Just some consideration, since I've faced similar but no exactly same 
> problem: use rsync, but create snapshots on target machine. Blind 
> rsync will destroy deduplication of your snapshots and take huge 
> amount of storage, so it's not a solution. But you can rsync --inline 
> your snapshots in chronological order to some folder and re-take 
> snapshots of that folder, thus recreating your snapshots structure on 
> target. Obviously, it can/should be automated.
>
>


  reply	other threads:[~2017-03-27 12:00 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2017-03-26  3:00 backing up a file server with many subvolumes J. Hart
2017-03-26  9:14 ` Roman Mamedov
2017-03-26 19:51   ` Adam Borowski
2017-03-26 20:24 ` Peter Grandi
2017-03-27  5:57 ` Marat Khalili
2017-03-27 12:00   ` J. Hart [this message]
2017-03-27 13:05     ` Graham Cobb
2017-04-01  8:24   ` Kai Krakow
2017-03-27 11:53 ` Austin S. Hemmelgarn
2017-04-01  8:21   ` Kai Krakow

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