From 24d327ba0fd0f6c9192bb77c4423d6864b5421e4 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: bubulle Date: Sun, 10 Jan 2010 17:48:14 +0000 Subject: merge upstream 3.4.4~dfsg git-svn-id: svn://svn.debian.org/svn/pkg-samba/trunk/samba@3218 fc4039ab-9d04-0410-8cac-899223bdd6b0 --- docs/htmldocs/manpages/vfs_shadow_copy2.8.html | 20 ++++++++++---------- 1 file changed, 10 insertions(+), 10 deletions(-) (limited to 'docs/htmldocs/manpages/vfs_shadow_copy2.8.html') diff --git a/docs/htmldocs/manpages/vfs_shadow_copy2.8.html b/docs/htmldocs/manpages/vfs_shadow_copy2.8.html index d8f96e8198..f78e9443f3 100644 --- a/docs/htmldocs/manpages/vfs_shadow_copy2.8.html +++ b/docs/htmldocs/manpages/vfs_shadow_copy2.8.html @@ -1,14 +1,14 @@ -vfs_shadow_copy2

Name

vfs_shadow_copy2 — Expose snapshots to Windows clients as shadow copies.

Synopsis

vfs objects = shadow_copy2

DESCRIPTION

This VFS module is part of the +vfs_shadow_copy2

Name

vfs_shadow_copy2 — Expose snapshots to Windows clients as shadow copies.

Synopsis

vfs objects = shadow_copy2

DESCRIPTION

This VFS module is part of the samba(7) suite.

The vfs_shadow_copy2 VFS module functionality that is similar to Microsoft Shadow Copy services. When setup properly, this module allows Microsoft Shadow Copy clients to browse "shadow copies" on Samba shares.

This is a 2nd implementation of a shadow copy module. This - version has the following features:

  1. You don't need to populate your shares with symlinks to the + version has the following features:

    1. You don't need to populate your shares with symlinks to the snapshots. This can be very important when you have thousands of - shares, or use [homes].

    2. The inode number of the files is altered so it is different + shares, or use [homes].

    3. The inode number of the files is altered so it is different from the original. This allows the 'restore' button to work - without a sharing violation.

    This module is stackable.

CONFIGURATION

vfs_shadow_copy2 relies on a filesystem + without a sharing violation.

This module is stackable.

CONFIGURATION

vfs_shadow_copy2 relies on a filesystem snapshot implementation. Many common filesystems have native support for this.

Filesystem snapshots must be mounted on @@ -16,12 +16,12 @@ vfs_shadow_copy2. The snapshot mount points must be immediate children of a the directory being shared.

The snapshot naming convention is @GMT-YYYY.MM.DD-hh.mm.ss, where: -

  • YYYY is the 4 digit year

  • MM is the 2 digit month

  • DD is the 2 digit day

  • hh is the 2 digit hour

  • mm is the 2 digit minute

  • ss is the 2 digit second.

+

  • YYYY is the 4 digit year

  • MM is the 2 digit month

  • DD is the 2 digit day

  • hh is the 2 digit hour

  • mm is the 2 digit minute

  • ss is the 2 digit second.

The vfs_shadow_copy2 snapshot naming convention can be produced with the following date(1) command: 

 	TZ=GMT date +@GMT-%Y.%m.%d-%H.%M.%S
-

OPTIONS

shadow:snapdir = SNAPDIR +

OPTIONS

shadow:snapdir = SNAPDIR

Path to the directory where snapshots are kept.

shadow:basedir = BASEDIR

Path to the base directory that snapshots are from. @@ -34,19 +34,19 @@ files (such as happens with GPFS snapshots). If you don't set this option then the 'restore' button in the shadow copy UI will fail with a sharing violation. -

EXAMPLES

Add shadow copy support to user home directories:

+

EXAMPLES

Add shadow copy support to user home directories:

         [homes]
 	vfs objects = shadow_copy2
 	shadow:snapdir = /data/snaphots
 	shadow:basedir = /data/home
-

CAVEATS

This is not a backup, archival, or version control solution. +

CAVEATS

This is not a backup, archival, or version control solution.

With Samba or Windows servers, vfs_shadow_copy2 is designed to be an end-user tool only. It does not replace or enhance your backup and archival solutions and should in no way be considered as such. Additionally, if you need version control, implement a - version control system.

VERSION

This man page is correct for version 3.2.7 of the Samba suite. -

AUTHOR

The original Samba software and related utilities + version control system.

VERSION

This man page is correct for version 3.2.7 of the Samba suite. +

AUTHOR

The original Samba software and related utilities were created by Andrew Tridgell. Samba is now developed by the Samba Team as an Open Source project similar to the way the Linux kernel is developed.

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