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Old 08-26-2003
remote backup

hii alll

I have problem related to remote backup, i have sunserver (sunfire v100) & sun e 420 r my backup device is connected in sun e 420 r,

my problem is the application which is running in sun fire v 100
when iam trying to take backup it searching backup locally if i try remote backup then also its searching locally so how should i define it in /etc/vfstab so that i can take backup , from remote backup device.

in sun fire v 100 i cant connect my backup device it dosent have scsi controller
thanks in advance
solaris
# 2  
Old 09-16-2003
Smilie Have you tried by using the UFSDUMP utility.
# 3  
Old 09-17-2003
Hi,

Please let us know what tool you are currently using to backup your data.

We might be able to be a more specific to help you.

Regs David
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