> I > was thinking > to do a "Sync and Drop" process on the Linux volumes , the > LPAR would remain > up during this process. Has anyone else already looked at > this ?
You will not get a usable backup. This process does not take into account the data cached in memory. > Any ideas what the > change would > be if z/VM was in place . You still can't use Sync and Drop reliably. You need a backup solution that is aware of what's going on inside the Linux system, eg something with a Linux client like Bacula or TSM. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For LINUX-390 subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the message: INFO LINUX-390 or visit http://www.marist.edu/htbin/wlvindex?LINUX-390
