(Answer) (Category) NetMAXFAQ : (Category) Backup / Restore :
Why are hardlinks ignored during backup, and an alert message not generated?
Applies to: All versions of NetMAX
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Hard links cannot be directly restored at this time. To determine if your backup sets include hard links (this is only an issue when backing up a Unix client), go to Home|Reports|System Log and click on backup-log.
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NetMAX uses the GNU tar utility for backups. This program does not support hardlinks. Therefore, NetMAX backups do not include hardlinks.
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