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Operating Systems AIX AIX 7.2 MKSYSB Backup and Restore Best Practices? Post 303034010 by c3rb3rus on Tuesday 16th of April 2019 12:41:23 PM
Old 04-16-2019
I don't have a cd-rom, but i do have a a few USB 3.0 inputs and after a call to IBM the route I went with was to create a USB MKSYSB (mksysb -iev /dev/usbms0), was able to restore the rootvg using this method.
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USB_TEMPLATE(4) 					   BSD Kernel Interfaces Manual 					   USB_TEMPLATE(4)

NAME
usb_template -- USB templates SYNOPSIS
To compile this module into the kernel, place the following line in your kernel configuration file: device usb_template To load the module at boot time, place the following line in loader.conf(5): usb_template_load="YES" DESCRIPTION
The usb_template module implements various USB templates that are needed when programming an USB device side driver. A USB template consists of an USB device descriptor, one or more USB configuration descriptors, one or more USB interface descriptors, one or more USB endpoint descriptors, USB strings and additional USB descriptors. The USB template module currently has templates for USB Mass Storage, USB CDC Eth- ernet and Message Transfer Protocol. USB templates are currently selected using the "hw.usb.template" sysctl. The "hw.usb.template" value can be changed at any time, but will not have any effect until the USB device has been re-enumerated. SEE ALSO
usb(4) STANDARDS
The usb_template module complies to the USB 1.0, 2.0 and 3.0 standard. HISTORY
The usb_template module was written by Hans Petter Selasky <hselasky@FreeBSD.org>. BSD
March 18, 2014 BSD
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