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Re: [atomic] Advice on backing up an atomic host



On Tue, 2017-03-14 at 10:36 -0400, Dusty Mabe wrote:
> 
> On 03/14/2017 02:19 AM, William Brown wrote:
> > Hi,
> > 
> > I wanted to know if there is best practice to backup standalone atomic
> > hosts. I'm running a few in a non-kubernetes setup. Tools like
> > amanda-client won't install with rpm-ostree pkg-add, so I wanted to know
> > if there is some advice here. Should I make a container that is
> > privileged and mounts the host root to expose the backup interface? Or
> > is there a better suggestion.
> 
> What version of atomic host are you running? rpm install support has
> got better recently.

I'm running centos atomic host. 

> 
> I just installed amanda-client on my fedora 25 atomic host system.
> Snipped output below:
> 
> [root ip-10-0-8-252 ~]# rpm -q rpm-ostree 
> rpm-ostree-2017.2-2.fc25.x86_64
> [root ip-10-0-8-252 ~]# rpm-ostree install amanda-client 
> Checking out tree 24d4499... done
> 
> ...
> Will download: 75 packages (17.3 MB)
> ...
> Overlaying... done
> Writing rpmdb... done
> Writing OSTree commit... done
> Copying /etc changes: 25 modified, 0 removed, 46 added
> Transaction complete; bootconfig swap: yes deployment count change: 1
> Freed objects: 207.6 kB
> Added:
>   amanda-3.4.2-1.fc25.x86_64
>   amanda-client-3.4.2-1.fc25.x86_64
>   amanda-libs-3.4.2-1.fc25.x86_64
> 
> ...
> 

Ahh that's exciting. That's probably a better long term solution that
amanda in a container because it's a "host" service.

-- 
Sincerely,

William Brown
Software Engineer
Red Hat, Australia/Brisbane

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