On Thu, Jul 30, 2015 at 11:51:29PM -0700, harpingon wrote:
> Hello
> 
> This is probably a stupid question, but I'm not finding the answer by 
> searching 
> 
> I'm backing up a SPARC/Solaris 11 server with amzfs-sendrecv via pfexec , and 
> I do get my dumps okay. They show up on the amanda server tape files as "ZFS 
> shapshot (big-endian machine), version 145, type: ZFS, " when I run 'file' on 
> them.
> 
> Testing restores though, how do you restore one of these?
> 
> amrecover seems not helpful, there are no indexes, and you can't do file 
> based restore anyway.
> 
> Searching seems to reveal a 'restore' command in amrecover for this, but I 
> don't have that option. 
> 
> In the 3.3.0 release notes, I see:
> 
> "implement restore command in amzfs-sendrecv, it can be use with amrecover"
> 
> But how?

This is not amanda, but can zfs snapshots be mounted separately from
their source.  If so, could you mount one somewhere and use standard
tools (cp, etc.) to get the files you want/need?

jl
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