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Operating Systems Solaris Full backup and Restore Post 302153550 by Basha on Tuesday 25th of December 2007 08:00:42 AM
Old 12-25-2007
Full backup and Restore
Dear All ;

first how are you every body I'm just subscribed in your forum and i hope i found what i searched for along time .
I'm not a Solaris specialist but i read more to build a Network Management Station depends on Solaris as OS and it is working good now .
my problem is how to perform full backup and restore what i backed up .
for Backup i do the following :
#/usr/sbin/ufsdump 0ufc /dev/rmt/0n /
#/usr/sbin/ufsdump 0ufc /dev/rmt/0n /opt
#/usr/sbin/ufsdump 0ufc /dev/rmt/0n /usr
and i read for ufsrestore but could any one till me the exact required steps to restore the above mentioned files .

your fast reply is highly appreciated

best regards
Mohamed Basha
thanks
 

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LEARN ABOUT LINUX

devnm

devnm(1M)                                                 System Administration Commands                                                 devnm(1M)

NAME

       devnm - device name

SYNOPSIS

       /usr/sbin/devnm name [name...]

DESCRIPTION

       The devnm command identifies the special file associated with the mounted file system where the argument name resides. One or more name can
       be specified.

EXAMPLES

       Example 1: Using the devnm Command

       Assuming that /usr is mounted on /dev/dsk/c0t3d0s6, the following command :

       /usr/sbin/devnm /usr

       produces:

       /dev/dsk/c0t3d0s6 /usr

FILES

       /dev/dsk/*

       /etc/mnttab

ATTRIBUTES

       See attributes(5) for descriptions of the following attributes:

       +-----------------------------+-----------------------------+
       |      ATTRIBUTE TYPE         |      ATTRIBUTE VALUE        |
       +-----------------------------+-----------------------------+
       |Availability                 |SUNWcsu                      |
       +-----------------------------+-----------------------------+

SEE ALSO

       mnttab(4), attributes(5)

SunOS 5.10                                                          14 Sep 1992                                                          devnm(1M)
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