On 23/03/11 12:13 PM, Linder, Doug wrote:
> OK, I know this is only tangentially related to ZFS, but we’re desperate
> and I thought someone might have a clue or idea of what kind of thing to
> look for.  Also, this issue is holding up widespread adoption of ZFS at
> our shop.  It’s making the powers-that-be balk a little –
> understandably.  If we can’t back up stuff on ZFS, we can’t really use it.
> 
>  
> 
> We have a ZFS filesystem that’s guarded by the Vormetric encryption
> product to prevent unauthorized users from reading it.  Our backup
> software, HP’s Data Protector, refuses to back up this dataset even
> though it runs as a user with privileges to read the files.  When we
> guard a ZFS dataset with Vormetric, we get the alerts below in HP DP and
> the data is not backed up.  Any suggestions at all are welcome.
> 
>  
> 
> Note that, yes - files in similarly protected directories on UFS file
> systems do get backed up correctly.  So it has **something** to do with
> ZFS.
> 
>  

Wouldn't this firstly be a question for the vendor of Vormetric?

--Toby

> 
> Warning] From: v...@hostname.ourdomain.com
> <mailto:v...@hostname.ourdomain.com> "/directoryname"  Time: 3/23/2011
> 3:02:25 AM
> 
>       /directoryname
> 
>       Directory is a mount point to a different filesystem.
> 
>       Backed up as empty directory.
> 
>  
> 
> [Minor] From: v...@hostname.ourdomain.com
> <mailto:v...@hostname.ourdomain.com> "/directoryname"  Time: 3/23/2011
> 3:02:25 AM
> 
> [ 81:84 ]     /directoryname
> 
>       Cannot read ACLs: ([89] Operation not applicable).
> 
>  
> 
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