Zetaback ZFS backup and recovery management system

Zetaback is a thin-agent based ZFS backup tool. It is designed to:

• run from a central host
• scan clients for new ZFS filesystems
• manage varying desired backup intervals (per host) for
  • full backups
  • incremental backups
• maintain varying retention policies (per host)
• summarize existing backups
• restore any host:fs backup at any point in time to any target host

Prerequisites

• Backup host with a '''LOT''' of disk space.
• SSH in place where a user on the backup server can perform a password-less remote login to the clients (using ssh keys) and execute the agent script as root.
• Perl 5 on client and server.
• ZFS tools installed on client.

Download

• Download the code from git:

git clone git://labs.omniti.com/zetaback.git
cd zetaback
./autogen.sh
./configure
make
make install

Project Info

• License
• Maintainer: [email protected]
• Man pages are available after install

Developer Info

• How to Make A Release