ADSM-L

Re: Rational ClearCase Backups

2003-04-11 10:45:16
Subject: Re: Rational ClearCase Backups
From: Thomas Denier <Thomas.Denier AT MAIL.TJU DOT EDU>
To: ADSM-L AT VM.MARIST DOT EDU
Date: Fri, 11 Apr 2003 10:44:37 -0400
> Anyone out there running Rational Clearcase? If you are how do you handle
> the backup of the VOBS? Do you use the Rational lock mechanism followed by a
> regular TSM incremental backup and then unlock the VOBS after the backup
> completes? We are getting ready to do test some restores using this
> approach. Curious what other folks may be doing.

The O'Reilly book "Unix Backup & Recovery" has a chapter on ClearCase.
There is no specific information on TSM, but there is a detailed
discussion of the locking and unlocking procedures needed to obtain
a consistent backup.

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