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1. Solaris
Hi,
I am using HP Ultarium Tape drive to backup my oracle DB. Is that any command to identify the tape serial number or any other tape details that inserted into the tape drive? (2 Replies)
Discussion started by: tharmendran
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2. HP-UX
I have used ioscan -fnC tape and the system identified the tape drive. what is the command to show a listing of what is on the tape? I have used ls /dev/rmt/rmt0 to no avail. can anyone help?
Thanks in advance (10 Replies)
Discussion started by: Randydog
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3. Solaris
Hey folks,
Linux admin here, forced to use Opensolaris to try to use ufsdump/ufsrestore to get some data of some old tapes.
I've got Opensolaris 2009.06 on x86 and a Sony SDX-700V.
As a "control" experiment, I booted the system with a Linux live CD and the tape drive worked perfectly.
... (2 Replies)
Discussion started by: eddy_sysad
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4. AIX
I have tape drive in one Lpar. when i saw that time tape is in defined state. After that i deleted the tape drive using the rmdev -R command. Then fired the cfgmgr -v command. But I am not getting the tape drive. Now the drive is even not in defined state also. It is not shown the tape drive. How... (1 Reply)
Discussion started by: pernasivam
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5. Filesystems, Disks and Memory
I am trying to learn what command I would need to enter to tell my very old tape writer to write a large > 210 MB file from a UNIX box to 3480 tapes. I can get a single tape to write < 210 MB but if the file is large I am not aware of what command to enter to tell it to split the input file across... (0 Replies)
Discussion started by: james.hodge@eds
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6. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
I have a zipped file that is ~ 10GB. I tried tarring it off to a tape, but I receive:
tar: <filename> too large to archive. Use E function modifier.
The file is stored on a UFS mount, so I was unable to use ufsdump.
What other options do I have? (I don't have a local file system large... (3 Replies)
Discussion started by: FredSmith
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7. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
Hi Guy`s I`m a newbie to Unix and I`m starting to love it
I got stuck donig backups of tar files to tape
I use this to find all tar files
find . -name '*.tar.*' > output
in output there would be n of file eg. 6
the size output is 156 but tar files are:
9.3M Jul 18 09:48... (1 Reply)
Discussion started by: donovan
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8. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
Hi,
I need to restore my tape backup, when I type "tape status" it gives;
status : ready beginning-of-tape write-protected
soft errors : 0
hard errors : 0
underruns : 3
but... (4 Replies)
Discussion started by: alisevA3
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