Document Information
Preface
1. Managing Removable Media (Overview)
2. Managing Removable Media (Tasks)
3. Accessing Removable Media (Tasks)
4. Writing CDs and DVDs (Tasks)
5. Managing Devices (Overview/Tasks)
6. Dynamically Configuring Devices (Tasks)
7. Using USB Devices (Overview)
8. Using USB Devices (Tasks)
9. Using InfiniBand Devices (Overview/Tasks)
10. Managing Disks (Overview)
11. Administering Disks (Tasks)
12. SPARC: Adding a Disk (Tasks)
13. x86: Adding a Disk (Tasks)
14. Configuring Solaris iSCSI Targets and Initiators (Tasks)
15. Configuring and Managing the Solaris Internet Storage Name Service (iSNS)
16. The format Utility (Reference)
17. Managing File Systems (Overview)
18. Creating UFS, TMPFS, and LOFS File Systems (Tasks)
19. Mounting and Unmounting File Systems (Tasks)
20. Using The CacheFS File System (Tasks)
21. Configuring Additional Swap Space (Tasks)
22. Checking UFS File System Consistency (Tasks)
23. UFS File System (Reference)
24. Backing Up and Restoring File Systems (Overview)
25. Backing Up Files and File Systems (Tasks)
26. Using UFS Snapshots (Tasks)
Using UFS Snapshots (Task Map)
UFS Snapshots Overview
Creating and Deleting UFS Snapshots
How to Create a UFS Snapshot
How to Display UFS Snapshot Information
How to Delete a UFS Snapshot
Backing Up a UFS Snapshot
How to Create a Full Backup of a UFS Snapshot (ufsdump)
How to Create an Incremental Backup of a UFS Snapshot (ufsdump)
How to Back Up a UFS Snapshot (tar)
27. Restoring Files and File Systems (Tasks)
28. UFS Backup and Restore Commands (Reference)
29. Copying UFS Files and File Systems (Tasks)
30. Managing Tape Drives (Tasks)
Index
Task
Description
For Instructions
1. Create a UFS snapshot.
Create a read-only copy of a file system by using the fssnap command.
2. Display UFS snapshot information.
Identify UFS snapshot information such as the raw snapshot device.
3. (Optional) Delete a UFS snapshot.
Delete a snapshot that is already backed up or no longer needed.
4. (Optional) Back up a UFS snapshot.
Choose one of the following backup methods:
Create a full backup of a UFS snapshot by using the ufsdump command.
Create an incremental backup of a UFS snapshot by using the ufsdump command.
Back up a UFS snapshot by using the tar command.
5. (Optional) Restore data from a UFS snapshot.
Restore the UFS snapshot the same way as you would restore data by using the ufsrestore command.
How to Restore a Complete File System