03-01-2009
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[...]Is it possible to invoke the "smitty savevg" backups as command line (aix 4.2) but using all the options we always enter ?[...]
Sure. Have a look into smit.script to see which command SMIT uses under the hood. SMIT is meant to be used like this - giving you the oportunity to learn how to use AIX commands. The command itself does not care whether it is run by SMIT or by commandline.
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NAME
nsp -- Workbit Ninja SCSI-3 based PC-Card SCSI host adapter driver
SYNOPSIS
To compile this driver into the kernel, place the following lines in your kernel configuration file:
device scbus
device nsp
Alternatively, to load the driver as a module at boot time, place the following line in loader.conf(5):
nsp_load="YES"
DESCRIPTION
The nsp driver provides access to the SCSI bus connected to a PC-Card SCSI host adapter based on a Ninja SCSI-3 controller by Workbit.
HARDWARE
Controllers supported by the nsp driver include:
o Alpha-Data AD-PCS201
o I-O DATA CBSC16
SEE ALSO
cd(4), ch(4), da(4), intro(4), pccard(4), sa(4), scsi(4)
HISTORY
The nsp driver has been developed for NetBSD/pc98 and ported for FreeBSD. It first appeared in FreeBSD 3.4 with PAO3 and merged in
FreeBSD 4.2.
AUTHORS
The nsp driver was written by Naofumi HONDA.
This manual page was written by Noriaki MITSUNAGA <non@FreeBSD.org> and Hideyuki KURASHINA <rushani@FreeBSD.org>.
BUGS
SMIT mode is only supported under OLDCARD now.
BSD
August 8, 2004 BSD