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# 1  
Old 05-10-2011
Solaris rootvg backup
Guy's

how can we take rootvg bakup in soraris ..

Please let me know the command

Pls advice .
# 2  
Old 05-10-2011
there is no such thing as "rootvg" in solaris... but a ufsdump, a snapshot or a flasharchive might be what you want...
# 3  
Old 05-10-2011
Are you looking to backup the root filesystem?
# 4  
Old 05-15-2011
Yes I want to take full backup for root file systems

In AIX I'm using mksysb , Pls let me know the simile command in Solaris !
# 5  
Old 05-15-2011
Take a look at those commands:
Code:
fssnap
ufsdump
ufsrestore

# 6  
Old 09-12-2011
Quote:
Originally Posted by bartus11
Take a look at those commands:
Code:
fssnap
ufsdump
ufsrestore

are all these commands need to be in single user mode?

i tried the fssnap command but i get an error. looked up the error in google and it says that the xntpd should be down. will there be any problem if i shutdown the xntpd?

thanks.
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