PRIMECLUSTER Global Disk Services Configuration and Administration Guide 4.1 (Solaris(TM) Operating System)
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Chapter 6 Backing Up and Restoring> 6.3 Backing Up and Restoring Local Disks and Shared Disks

6.3.1 Offline Backup

1) Stopping the services

1a) With a shared volume used in a cluster application

1a-1) Exit all cluster applications.

1a-2) Activate the volume on a node on which backup is conducted.

# sdxvolume -N -c Class1 -v Volume1


1b) With a volume not used by a cluster application

1b-1) Stop the services using the volume.

1b-2) When the volume is used as a file system, unmount the file system. In the following example, the mount point is /mnt1.

# cd /
# umount /mnt1

 

2) Backing Up

Back up volume data. In the following examples, data is backed up to a tape medium of tape device /dev/rmt/0.


For details on the backup methods, see the manuals of file systems to be backed up and used commands.

 

3) Resuming the services

3a) With a shared volume used in a cluster application

3a-1) Inactivate the volume on the node where backup was conducted.

# sdxvolume -F -c Class1 -v Volume1


3a-2) Launch cluster applications.

3b) With a volume not used by a cluster application

3b-1) When the volume is used as a file system, mount the file system. The following shows examples when the mount point is /mnt1.


3b-2) Resume the services.



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