206.2 - Backup operations
Weight: 3
Description: Candidates should be able to use system tools to back up important system data.
Key Knowledge Areas:
- Knowledge about directories that have to be include in backups
- Awareness of network backup solutions such as Amanda, Bacula, Bareos and BackupPC
- Knowledge of the benefits and drawbacks of tapes, CDR, disk or other backup media
- Perform partial and manual backups.
- Verify the integrity of backup files.
- Partially or fully restore backups.
Terms and Utilities:
- /bin/sh
- dd
- tar
- /dev/st* and /dev/nst*
- mt
- rsync