2011/6/19 babu dheen <babudh...@yahoo.co.in> > > Hi, > > I have a DNS server running in BIND. I executed to take backup of > configuration and zone files as below and its working fine. > > # /bin/tar -pczvf named.tar.gz /etc/ /var/named > --exclude='/var/named/chroot/var/named/data' > --exclude='/var/named/chroot/proc' > > But what happens is when i executed below command to restore the backup on > the freshly OS installed machine under /root directory, command is excecuted > successfully but what i found that there is a directory called /etc and /var > created under /root as below > > drwxr-xr-x 91 root root 12288 Jun 18 07:50 etc > -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 7390955 Jun 19 05:04 named.tar.gz > drwxr-xr-x 3 root root 4096 Jun 19 15:54 var > >
You should learn to how to use tar correctly. maybe 'man tar' or 'tar --help' give you the info. _______________________________________________ Please visit https://lists.isc.org/mailman/listinfo/bind-users to unsubscribe from this list bind-users mailing list bind-users@lists.isc.org https://lists.isc.org/mailman/listinfo/bind-users