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Operating Systems Solaris Local Full Backup and Restore ZFS Post 302390240 by solaris_user on Wednesday 27th of January 2010 09:40:41 AM
Old 01-27-2010
did you backed up boot sector ?

I do not have SPARC server , but I used Gentoo for a few years and what I can tell you what I learned using Gentoo is : backup root file system then do a fresh installation and then restore your backup image

try this

Home Fileserver: ZFS boot pool recovery
 

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idevicebackup2(1)					      General Commands Manual						 idevicebackup2(1)

NAME
idevicebackup2 - Create or restore backup for iDevices running iOS4+. SYNOPSIS
idevicebackup2 [OPTIONS] CMD [CMDOPTIONS] DIRECTORY DESCRIPTION
Create or restore backup from the current or specified directory. OPTIONS
-u, --uuid UUID target specific device by its 40-digit device UUID. -d, --debug enable communication debugging. -h, --help prints usage information. COMMANDS
backup create backup for the device. restore restore last backup to the device. --system restore system files, too. --reboot reboot the system when done. --copy create a copy of backup folder before restoring. --settings restore device settings from the backup. info show details about last completed backup of device. list list files of last completed backup in CSV format. unback unpack a completed backup in DIRECTORY/_unback_/. AUTHORS
Martin Szulecki Nikias Bassen SEE ALSO
idevicebackup(1) idevicebackup2(1)
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