On Thu, Jan 22, 2009 at 10:30 PM, bsd <b...@todoo.biz> wrote: > Hello, > > > I am using a FreeBSD server 7.0 as a Samba server and wanted to backup this > server using Quantum DLT tape. >
less /scripts/backup2tape.sh #!/bin/sh TARGET=/dev/nsa0 # FILESYSTEMS=/:/var:/usr FILESYSTEMS=/ DUMPLEVEL=0 DUMPOPTIONS=auL MTACTION=rewind MT=/usr/bin/mt SED=/usr/bin/sed DUMP=/sbin/dump #Rewind the tape echo "${MT} ${MTACTION}" ${MT} ${MTACTION} #Do the dump for each file system for i in `echo $FILESYSTEMS | ${SED} 's/:/ /g'` do echo "${DUMP} ${DUMPLEVEL}${DUMPOPTIONS}f ${TARGET} $i" ${DUMP} ${DUMPLEVEL}${DUMPOPTIONS}f ${TARGET} $i done #Rewind the tape echo "${MT} ${MTACTION}" ${MT} ${MTACTION} (END) PS: Customize it by changing the TARGET and the FILESYSTEMS As regards "security", store it safely in a bank safe:-) I use it with cron, but I can re-install the server in minutes. -- Best regards, Odhiambo WASHINGTON, Nairobi,KE +254733744121/+254722743223 _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ "The only time a woman really succeeds in changing a man is when he is a baby." - Natalie Wood _______________________________________________ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-questions-unsubscr...@freebsd.org"