Supported File Systems - File Archiver for Unix

System Requirements Supported Features Supported File Systems  

What Gets Archived

The Unix File Archiver and Add-On Archiver archive the following:

Operating System

Archived File Systems

AIX Journal File System 2 (JFS2)

IBM General Parallel File System (GPFS)

VERITAS File System (VxFS)

VERITAS Cluster File System (VxCFS)

HP-UX VERITAS File System (VxFS)
Linux 'X' File System (XFS)

B-tree File System (Btrfs)

Extended 3 File System (ext3)

Extended 4 File System (ext4)

IBM General Parallel File System (GPFS)

X9000 IBRIX File System (IBRIXFS) 6.x

PolyServe Matrix Server

VERITAS File System (VxFS)

VERITAS Cluster File System (VxCFS)

Lustre File System (Clustered File System)

Red Hat Linux 6.x GFS2 (Clustered File System)

The default Extended 2 File System (ext2) gets archived when it is compiled as a module.

Novell OES2 Linux NSS file system
Solaris Unix File System (UFS)

VERITAS File System (VxFS)

Zettabyte File System (ZFS on Solaris 10 6/06)

What Does Not Get Archived

The following file types/objects are automatically filtered out of archive operations by the system, and will not be archived.