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Old 08-12-2002
UNIX backups

hi,
how do we go for the BACK UPS on the UNIX box,using DLT tapes.i need to back up the stuff on the DLT tape.
pls HELPSmilie
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Old 08-12-2002
more info

Please post on wich OS u are working on
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Old 08-12-2002
hi,
i m working on SOLARIS 8 and want to know how back ups can be taken using DLT's
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Old 08-12-2002
On solaris the command 'ufsdump' wil do

See the sundocs site for more information

http://docs.sun.com/db?q=usfdump&p=/...6q7uf1a&a=view

AND

http://docs.sun.com/db?p=/doc/805-3727/6j3ht4do4&a=view
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Old 08-12-2002
thnx JANR really appreciate the prompt response.

bye
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