You can backup the data that resides on your client computer and restore it when required.
Linux File System
Component
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What Is Backed Up
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Supported File Systems
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Azure Netapp Files (ANF) Service
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B-tree File System (Btrfs)
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Fraunhofer FS (FhGFS or BeeGFS)
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Extended 2 File System (ext2)
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Extended 3 File System (ext3)
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Extended 4 File System (ext4)
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Fujitsu Exabyte File System (FEFS)
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General Parallel File System (GPFS)
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Global File System (GFS/GFS2)
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GlusterFS File System (GlusterFS): Backups and restores run on the Gluster client
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Lustre File System (Clustered File System)
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Moose File System (MooseFS)
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Novell Storage Services (NSS): You can use the Linux File System agent to protect the NSS volumes. For NSS volumes to preserve the trustee information and permissions, you must enable the Linux extended attributes (XAttr) option prior to running a backup job. For more information on enabling the XAttr option, see the Novell documentation site. At the time of restore, you must select the Restore ACLs option to restore the trustee information and permissions along with the data.
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Oracle Cluster File System (OCFS2)
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Oracle ASM Cluster File System (Oracle ACFS)
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Panasas ActiveScale File System (PanFS)
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Reiser File System (reiserfs)
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VERITAS File System (VxFS)
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VERITAS Cluster File System (VxCFS)
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X9000 IBRIX File System (IBRIXFS) 6.x
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'X' File System (XFS)
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File System Elements
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Files with holes
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Raw device files
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Files with Advisory locks
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A maximum path level of 10 symbolic links pointing to each raw device
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Files with names containing non-ASCII characters as long as the appropriate locales are set
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Shares with Macintosh File System data
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Symbolic links that are browsed or manually added to the data contents
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Files for which the file path or file name contains more than 1023 characters
Note
Files with mandatory locks are not backed up by default.
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Supported Volume Managers
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