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1. AIX
Hi All,
bash-3.2# ps -eaf | grep mkdev
root 4378752 1548526 0 03:27:04 - 0:00 /usr/sbin/mkdev -c disk -s vscsi -t xyz -l virtualdev
bash-3.2#
Here we are trying to create a virtual device using mkdev and the device is already populated in the namespace and the corresponding ODMs... (1 Reply)
Discussion started by: Muppana Prasad
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2. AIX
Hi,
The problem I have is I want to restore my AIX machine. I have created a mksysb tape from my tape drive rmt0 and I changed the bootlist using this command "bootlist -m normal rmt0 hdisk0".
However, when I display the bootlist "bootlist -om normal", it shows '-' hdisk0. I googled and... (2 Replies)
Discussion started by: AixNoob87
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3. 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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4. AIX
Hi,
I'm at AIX 5.3.
My EOD program is giving following error while writing to tape:
Can't write output
cpio: Media Surface error
Failed on Shell-script
cd /; cpio -ocB 2 >> /autoline/misc/logs/bk.CopyToTape < /autoline/work/BACKUP.01022 1>/dev/rm0
I have tried with several new tapes,... (2 Replies)
Discussion started by: tayyabq8
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5. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
I am familiar with the AIX commands lsdev, mkdev, rmdev and so on. Have been asked to look at a very old Sequent Quad box running Dynix/ptx - believed to be version 2.4.1 ! These commands don't appear to be present. Can anyone please identify the equivalent Dynix commands? I've been handed the... (0 Replies)
Discussion started by: itboss
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6. AIX
Dear all,
I have ultriam3 tape. It is connected my LPAR. I have that the Sl.Nos. and slot number. but run the cfmgr i am not getting the tape drive.
I have fired the command lsdev -Cc tape but no reply.
how will i configure the tape in LPAR?
Please suggest. It is very urgent. (3 Replies)
Discussion started by: pernasivam
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7. SCO
I replaced a HP Superstore Dat 40 with another HP Superstore Dat 40, but my backupedge software keeps putting up error code 1 (device not found) I have tried reinstaling the drive as DAT Alad stp 0 6 0 0. I'm not a computer expert but willing to have a go. I went into Backupedge to try and format a... (2 Replies)
Discussion started by: James Zwecker
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8. UNIX for Advanced & Expert Users
Hi,
OS: Solaris9, SPARC.
Commands (and their outputs) that I use to backup two files of size 4GB and 10GB (respectively) are shown below:
# cd /backup/daily/
# mt -f /dev/rmt/0m rew
# tar -cvf /dev/rmt/0m *
a Mails.bkf 4680454 tape blocks
a backup.bkf too large to archive
#
The... (3 Replies)
Discussion started by: mahatma
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9. AIX
HI !!
I have problem with my tape LTO 3 on Aix o/S
Into tape i have tar files the first one is /casa/immobili , the second one is /casa/giardini by shell i put command :
1) tar -xvf /dev/rmt0
2) mt -f /dev/rmt0 rewind
3) mt -f /dev/rmt0 fsf 1
4) tar -xvf /dev/rmt0
the problem is that i... (1 Reply)
Discussion started by: tt155
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10. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
Hi. Can someone please tell what the following tape error message means:
Read end of medium on output
If you want to go on, type device/file name when ready
This message comes after the terminal displays a few files from the directory I'm trying to backup.
The command I'm running is:
... (1 Reply)
Discussion started by: cstovall
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