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backup - computer system backup script
backup [arg]
This
script is used to backup the computer disk drives. It must be run by
root.
It is customized for each computer it is installed on. When running the
program it is likely that it must be started by the command
./backup <arg>
since the current directory isn’t usually in root’s PATH.
- base
- Backup
the base file system of the computer. This should be preceeded by backup
unmount.
- accelnet
- Backup the AccelNET and users file systems. This option
will only be present in the backup script for the file system.
- unmount
- Unmounts
all of the NFS mounted file systems. Typically the AccelNET file system
and the users file system are shared with one computer acting as a file
server in a multicomputer AccelNET environment. In some cases such may be
more file systems shared.
- mount
- Remounts all of the NFS mounted file systems
after performing the backup.
To backup a client computer system
change directories to / and type:
$Id: backup.8,v 1.0
1999/01/05 22:38:24 kitchen Exp $
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