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1. AIX
Hello,
Running AIX 7.2 on Power9 bare-metal (no LPAR and no NIM server), in the process of creating a guide on MKSYSB process.
I understand that MKSYSB is a backup of the rootvg and we can exclude stuff via exclude.rootvg file, the rest of the data volumes are mapped to the system as LUNs via... (7 Replies)
Discussion started by: c3rb3rus
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2. AIX
Suppose this situation.
Old AIX 7.1:i have full backups made with cpio,one for usr,one for var,one for etc,one for home,etc
New AIX 7.1:i have new disks(larger) is possible to restore
cpio archives without problems?
Or i will have problem with odm,lv information stored,etc? (3 Replies)
Discussion started by: Linusolaradm1
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3. AIX
Pretty penny's.
Just remember that mksysb and savevg are just front-ends for backup.
In other words, backups on AIX are organized by volume groups. mksysb is specialized for rootvg and savevg is used for other volume groups.
Ignoring that rootvg also creates files needed to boot a system... (1 Reply)
Discussion started by: MichaelFelt
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4. AIX
Dear Team:
I am new to this Forum and I need your help for my AIX restoration problem
its very urgent
my problem as follow
failure I have a Tivoli Storage Manger was installed on that server.
I created backup image using Tivoli and it created a set of files each file is around 2GB
so... (1 Reply)
Discussion started by: Firas_Abed
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5. AIX
Hello,
Few days ago I created both mksysb and savevg archives of rootvg.
How can I restore this rootvg now because the AIX crashed during some software tests. There is no way to start from hdisk0 because most of the system files are deleted (this includes libc.a).
I tough it will be trivial... (6 Replies)
Discussion started by: +Yan
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6. AIX
Hello,
I am new to AIX, as I was primarily working on HP-UX servers.
We have some production servers and a couple of lab servers. We have upgraded over 40 servers from 5.2 to 5.3 running a particular application(1) using the golden 5.3 upgraded servers copy of makesysb. We have only two... (3 Replies)
Discussion started by: dayinthelife
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7. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
Hi,
Can anyone tell me the right TAR command to restore
all the files dirs/subdirs/files etc. to a given directory on my hdd from a TAPE drive?
I already used the list function to see that there is data on it with this commando:
# tar tf /dev/st0
Now I need to copy all the data to a... (1 Reply)
Discussion started by: severt
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8. Shell Programming and Scripting
hi,
if i delete a file from /home/san/abc.cpp in linux/unix
and i want to restore it back
how to do that ? (3 Replies)
Discussion started by: mail2sant
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9. AIX
Hello,
Some background so you can see what I'm trying to do on AIX:
In Windows its possible to partition a single hard drive into 2 separate logical paritions which may appear as a C and a D drive. It is then possible to to use 3rd party software such as Power Quest Drive Image to create a... (3 Replies)
Discussion started by: quickfirststep
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10. AIX
Hi all,
I have a large number of backup tapes which were originally written with the AIX "backup" command. I now need to convert these to "tar" format, but unfortunately I no longer have access to an AIX machine. I have been able to connect the old tape drive (3590) to a Linux box and it works... (2 Replies)
Discussion started by: jauru
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