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1. AIX
had this p520 server connected to a DDS-3 4mm tape drive...
running AIX 7.1 TL01 -- the latest release.
mksysb -i -e /dev/rmt/1 ..tells me only 1% is done after over an hour ...
I had no problems with th hardware and other connections...
tar command to /dev/rmt/1 runs very fast ....... (3 Replies)
Discussion started by: ppchu99
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2. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
I have several files that I need to get off of a backup tape. I'm using AIX 4.3 (I know this is old) and our backups are done using the bru command. I need to copy these files to a specific location, and not restore them to the original location. Can anyone tell me what command I should use to do... (4 Replies)
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3. AIX
Hello,
I am trying to install a server from a mksysb made on an other server but whit his proper image.data and bosinst.data, but after selecting boot from DLT tape and starting installation in normal mode with default setting, I get this error message :
error / warning
there is no disk... (2 Replies)
Discussion started by: astjen
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4. AIX
I have 2 LPARs running AIX 5.3. Both are on the same VLAN. One LPAR, which I'll call LPAR2, has a 4mm SCSI tape drive connected to it, while LPAR1 does not have a tape drive connected. I am able to take mksysb backups of LPAR2 to the tape drive since it's directly connected. However, I need to... (2 Replies)
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5. AIX
Hi, how can I find out though kron shell (aix 4.2) what the label of a tape is ?
Also, how can I find out if that tape has been used for an mksysb and when ? (1 Reply)
Discussion started by: Browser_ice
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6. AIX
Hi,
Can anyone tell how to list files in a AIX 3.2 mksysb backup tape.
Thanks!
Victor Cheung (4 Replies)
Discussion started by: victorcheung
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7. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
Hi,
I performed backup on tape and I want to append more files to my previous backup on the same backup tape. But before I do that I need to know the backup file size of the first backup I performed so that I know the available size on the backup tape. Can someone help me what command I will use... (0 Replies)
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8. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
Hi there: I'm new here
Can anyone help me:
I have DS15 Alpha server : Unix 5.1B
Now i need to connect a DLVT VS80 1U Rackmount Tape Drive unit.
What is the exact comman to mount the DLTape IV??
How do i make backuo @ copy file to the tape?
Thanx to all (0 Replies)
Discussion started by: ayzeayem
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9. UNIX for Advanced & Expert Users
Hi,
I' using a sun solaris server, I would like to known if there is the possibility to control how many space is free on a tape and how I can delete a single file on a tape.
Thanks
DOMENICO (3 Replies)
Discussion started by: Minguccio75
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10. UNIX for Advanced & Expert Users
anybody knows how to recover from a tape in AIX 4.3 from a IBM rs6000 170 system backup done only 97% ? (0 Replies)
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