{"id":926,"date":"2011-08-11T17:44:04","date_gmt":"2011-08-11T17:44:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/brakkee.org\/site\/?p=926"},"modified":"2022-08-14T18:39:46","modified_gmt":"2022-08-14T18:39:46","slug":"improvements-to-snapshot-backup-scripts","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/brakkee.org\/site\/2011\/08\/11\/improvements-to-snapshot-backup-scripts\/","title":{"rendered":"Improvements to Snapshot Backup Scripts"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The snapshot scripts that I <a href=\"https:\/\/brakkee.org\/site\/2010\/10\/19\/backup-script-made-available\/\">blogged<\/a> about earlier have undergone a number of important changes. I had been having a lot of problems with the cleanup of snapshot volumes and with the deletion of the old backup logical volumes. This was all related to <a href=\"https:\/\/bugzilla.redhat.com\/show_bug.cgi?id=577798\">this bug<\/a>. After applying the workarounds there, the backup procedure is completely robust again. <\/p>\n<p>Also, I have added improved logging together with scripts to check the result of a backup.<br \/>\nAdditionally, the software is now also available on an RPM repository (works at least on opensuse 11.3). <\/p>\n<p>For more information, have a look at the <a href=\"http:\/\/wamblee.org\/snapshot.html\">snapshot<\/a> website.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The snapshot scripts that I blogged about earlier have undergone a number of important changes. I had been having a lot of problems with the cleanup of snapshot volumes and with the deletion of the old backup logical volumes. This &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/brakkee.org\/site\/2011\/08\/11\/improvements-to-snapshot-backup-scripts\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"inline_featured_image":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[10],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/brakkee.org\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/926"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/brakkee.org\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/brakkee.org\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brakkee.org\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brakkee.org\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=926"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/brakkee.org\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/926\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1727,"href":"https:\/\/brakkee.org\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/926\/revisions\/1727"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/brakkee.org\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=926"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brakkee.org\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=926"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brakkee.org\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=926"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}