backup_deldump8
Deletes a dump level from the backup database
Usage
backup deldump
-dump
<dump
level
name>
[-localauth]
[-cell
<cell
name>]
[-help]
backup deld
-d
<dump
level
name>
[-l]
[-c
<cell
name>]
[-h]
Overview
The backup deldump command deletes the indicated dump level and all of its child dump levels from the dump hierarchy in the Backup Database. Use the backup listdumps command to display the dump hierarchy.
Options
-dump<dump level name>-
Specifies the complete pathname of the dump level to delete.
-
-localauth -
Constructs a server ticket using a key from the local /etc/openafs/server/KeyFile file. The
backupcommand interpreter presents it to the Backup Server, Volume Server and VL Server during mutual authentication. Do not combine this flag with the-cellargument. For more details, see backup(8).
-cell<cell name>-
Names the cell in which to run the command. Do not combine this argument with the
-localauthflag. For more details, see backup(8).
-
-help -
Prints the online help for this command. All other valid options are ignored.
Examples
The following command deletes the dump level "/sunday1/monday1" from the dump hierarchy, along with any of its child dump levels.
% backup deldump /sunday1/monday1
Privilege required
The issuer must be listed in the /etc/openafs/server/UserList file on every machine where the Backup Server is running, or must be logged onto a server machine as the local superuser "root" if the -localauth flag is included.
Releases
10 releases since Debian 4.0 (Etch); the text changed 9 times.