Configurationbackup - Oracle Sun ZFS Service Manual

ConfigurationBackup

ConfigurationBackup
Configuration Backup
The configuration backup function enables the administrator to:
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network configuration, local users and roles, service settings, and other appliance
metadata).
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included in a backup of a share on the appliance itself.
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system, making it available for a restore operation.
Backup Contents
A configuration backup does include:
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other services.
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(not directory users).
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A configuration backup does not include:
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backup software, snapshots, and/or remote replication.
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directory service, such as LDAP or Active Directory, and will not be stored in the backup or
restored.
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compression settings, and other attributes of shares and LUNs.
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destinations using Alerts rules.
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Update
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Backup the appliance configuration, consisting of system metadata only (such as the
Restore a previously saved configuration from a backup.
Export a saved configuration, as a plain file, so that it may be stored on an external server, or
Import a saved configuration that was previously exported from this system or another
Metadata associated with the system as a whole, such as settings for NTP, NIS, LDAP, and
Network device, datalink, and interface configuration.
User accounts, roles and privileges, preferences, and encrypted passwords for local users
Alerts and thresholds and their associated rules.
User data (shares and LUNs). Your user data must be backed up separately, using NDMP
User passwords for directory users. These remain stored solely in your separate network
Metadata directly associated with user data, such as snapshot schedules, user quotas,
Analytics and logs. Events can be redirected to external SNMP trap receivers or e-mail
System software. The system software is automatically backed up as part of the
capability.
System