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> Greetings,
>
> * Zwettler Markus (OIZ) (Markus.Zwettler@zuerich.ch) wrote:
> > We use "rsync" on XFS with "wsync" mount mode. I think this should do the job?
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> No, that just makes sure that namespace operations are executed synchronously,
> that doesn't provide any guarantee that the data has actually been written out and
> sync'd.
>
What else? "rsync" on XFS mounted wsync + execute "sync" afterwards?
> > The tools mentioned will all do backup to disk.
> > We are required to do backup to tape.
>
> Back up to disk first and then tar to tape.
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> Thanks,
>
> Stephen
Markus