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Old 07-13-2007
vdump on aix?

As far as I know vdump command is used only on Tru64 (correct me if I'm wrong). The question is: what is the command on aix that does the same thing (logically speaking)?
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Old 07-13-2007
AFAIK, vdump does backups on filesets, here are some alternatives for AIX, pick your favorite Smilie
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