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1. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
Hello everyone.
I googled a little bit, and the best anwers i had were found in this forum. But , unfortunately, they couldn't give me a solution. So i decided to ask the question completely.
I have two servers:
One RHEL 5 , x64 , with a SCSI DAT72 Tape Drive.
Another (the new one), with... (0 Replies)
Discussion started by: pablobhz
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2. Shell Programming and Scripting
hi all ,
a messages appeared to me when i was checking my /var/adm/messages
and the below code was in it
Oct 6 13:15:21 medprod scsi: /pci@3,700000/SUNW,emlxs@0/fp@0,0/st@w21000024ff305234,7 (st1):
Oct 6 13:15:21 medprod Restoring tape position at fileno=320,... (5 Replies)
Discussion started by: semaan
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3. UNIX for Advanced & Expert Users
Good day all!
I need to recover FS from backup, but the thing is that tape drive cable is not compatible with the server's input (tape drive's cable is wide, but at the server input (V240) is tight one). So, I want to connect this tape drive to another Solaris based server and mount tape drive... (3 Replies)
Discussion started by: nypreH
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4. Solaris
Hello all,
I'm trying to backup some files on a solaris 10 machine to the remote tape drive connected to another solaris 10 machine.
I have set up rsh to allow for password-less connection between the servers, but I'm not able to write to the tape with the command:
root@sdp4a>tar cvf... (1 Reply)
Discussion started by: kerrygold
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5. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
We have 2 UNIX machines,
1.HP-UX 11i where oracle database running on it.
2.AIX 5 with Ultrium LTO3 tape drive connected.
My query is, i want to send oracle database archive files from HP machine to the tape drive which connected on AIX machine, everyday.
These files should be appended.
I... (3 Replies)
Discussion started by: yashdbad
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6. Solaris
hello guys,
am trying to save a file file1 to a remote tape drive using tar and i get a permission denied error as shown below:
server1%tar cvf - file1 | rsh server2 dd of=/dev/rmt/1m conv=sync
a file1 1883905K
permission denied
since server2 requires login username and password, i see in... (3 Replies)
Discussion started by: nom
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7. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
Hi all,
I have kinda inherited this problem, but was wondering if anyone else had any ideas.
Currently all our backup rentention periods are set to 2 weeks, so that we can cycle through tapes (save money etc...). Anyhow the guys next door in IT, decided one day long long ago, that it would... (0 Replies)
Discussion started by: B14speedfreak
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8. AIX
Hi,
Would appreciate if anyone could tell me if it is possible to mount (and use) a remote tape drive on a AIX server, and if so, what are the precise configuration steps needed?
The tape drive to be mounted as a remote tape drive is present on another AIX server in the same network.
... (5 Replies)
Discussion started by: dnicky
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9. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hi,
Would appreciate if anyone could tell me if it is possible to mount (and use) a remote tape drive on a AIX server, and if so, what are the precise configuration steps needed?
The tape drive to be mounted as a remote tape drive is present on another AIX server in the same network.
... (0 Replies)
Discussion started by: dnicky
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10. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
I was recently given the responsibility of the unix box at our work. Without much training, I now have to go back and restore a file from tape. I'm having some trouble with it. I'm getting an error with the blocksize.
The part of the script that does the tar looks like this:
tar cvfX... (11 Replies)
Discussion started by: citrowske
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