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You can backup a XFS filesystem with utilities like xfsdump and standard tar for standard files. If you want to backup acls you will need to use xfsdump. This is the only tool at the moment that supports backing up of acls. Support for XFS and acls is underway at several commercial backup tools. xfsdump can be made to work with amanda.
