[Samba] Backup

Greg Freemyer freemyer at NorcrossGroup.com
Fri Apr 19 09:13:03 GMT 2002


 >>  On Fri, Apr 19, 2002 at 10:28:45AM -0500, Szilard wrote:
 >>  > Hello,
 >>  > anyone knows how to back up a unix/linux box to w2k ?
 >>  > On the unix/linux box samba runs, but the w2k backup=20
 >>  > wants to follow the softlinks. So it runs into infinite cycles.
 >>  > Is there a way to avoid this?

 >>  On the Unix box, use tar to make an archive of everything you want to back
 >> =20
 >>  up.  Then use the Win2k box to archive the tar file.  -Nathan

If you are using ACLs, you just lost them.

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Greg Freemyer
Internet Engineer
Deployment and Integration Specialist
The Norcross Group
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