Changes between Version 1 and Version 2 of FreeBSD ZFS Backup & Restore Full Instructions


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02/01/24 05:31:14 (15 months ago)
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Paul Kulda
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  • FreeBSD ZFS Backup & Restore Full Instructions

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    1111* You can backup to a network share or a portable usb drive
    12   ** Drive or network share must be the same size or larger of the size of data.
    13   ** Example if you are backing up a 2TB system you will need an external 2TB drive
    14   ** Or 2TB avaliable on the nfs network share
     12  * Drive or network share must be the same size or larger of the size of data.
     13  * Example if you are backing up a 2TB system you will need an external 2TB drive
     14  * Or 2TB avaliable on the nfs network share
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    1616* Next you need to consider the following
    17   ** FreeBSD Live CD does not allow mounting of zfs pools etc (which you dont want anyways for a restore)
    18   ** Once logged into the LiveCD you WILL need to '''zfspool import zroot'''
    19   ** It will not mount but it loads the drivers to access the volume
     17  * FreeBSD Live CD does not allow mounting of zfs pools etc (which you dont want anyways for a restore)
     18  * Once logged into the LiveCD you WILL need to '''zfspool import zroot'''
     19  * It will not mount but it loads the drivers to access the volume
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