AIX

You can use the Commvault software to back up and restore <AIX_FILE_SYSTEM_AGENTS>.

Backups

What Is Backed Up

Regular files and directories, including the following, are backed up:

• Files that have holes

• Raw device files

• Files that have advisory locks

• A maximum path level of 10 symbolic links pointing to each raw device

• Files that have names that contain non-ASCII characters, if the appropriate locales are set

• Shares that have Mac file system data

• Symbolic links that are browsed or manually added to the data contents

• Files that have a file path or a file name that contains more than 1023 characters

Backups You Can Perform

• Full backups

• Incremental backups

• Differential backups

• Synthetic full backups

When You Can Perform Backups

• On a schedule: The server plan that you assign manages scheduled backups

• On demand: You can perform on-demand backups at any time

Restores

Backups You Can Use for Restores

• The most recent backup: For example, restore the most recent backup to its original location

• A backup from a specific date: For example, restore data to a point in time before it became unusable

• Backups from a date range: For example, restore data that was accidentally deleted

Destinations You Can Restore To

• The current location (in place)

• A different location on the same client or a different client (out of place)