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Old 11-06-2006
steps to ufsrestore

Hello Folks,

I have to restore from remote tape sun solaris 10. It has to have mirror raid.
I have to restore /,/usr, /var,/opt, /etc,/u01.

Could you please give me detailed steps to do the above?

I am new to solaris

Thanks

Ram
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Old 11-15-2006
see "man ufsrestore," "man metainit," "man metadb," "man metattach," and "man format" among other things for hints ...

since you're new to unix --- get familiar with using the man pages as that will help you more than just asking for steps without knowing what the commands you're using actually do ...


good luck!
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