Backup my files to DAT

Tags

beginners

Top Forums UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers Backup my files to DAT

09-30-2007

Registered User

3, 0

Join Date: Aug 2005

Last Activity: 18 December 2007, 5:02 AM EST

Posts: 3

Thanks Given: 0

Thanked 0 Times in 0 Posts

Backup my files to DAT

hi guys,

im using tru64 unix and i want to put my files on tapes. i have already a hp DAT storage, do you have any admin guides for backup/restore procedures for these?

tnx

jefferson

View Public Profile for jefferson

Find all posts by jefferson

09-30-2007

Registered User

4,996, 477

Join Date: Dec 2003

Last Activity: 12 June 2016, 11:03 PM EDT

Location: /dev/ph

Posts: 4,996

Thanks Given: 73

Thanked 477 Times in 439 Posts

A good place to start is with the Tru64 UNIX vdump(8), vrestore(8) and mt (mount tape) man pages.

fpmurphy

View Public Profile for fpmurphy

Find all posts by fpmurphy

Previous Thread | Next Thread

10 More Discussions You Might Find Interesting

1. Shell Programming and Scripting

Using sed command to replace "|" with ^ for all *.dat files in a folder not working

I am trying to use the below sed command to replace all "|" to ^, in a folder had 50 dat files. when i tried with 1 file it worked but when i tried with wild card, is not working. sed -i 's/"|"/\^/g' *.dat Is this the proper way to use sed command thank you very much for help.

2. Shell Programming and Scripting

Execute a Command in a .Dat File and use it in other Files

We have a process where we store the database password in a config file like below from where the password is picked up and used in Database Scripts ID, Password But we now have a Audit Requirement not to have the passwords in Config Files directly. We have a command which could fetch the...

3. Shell Programming and Scripting

How to use 'ls' command to list files like .dat, not .*.dat?

How to use 'ls' command to list files like *.dat, not *.*.dat

4. Shell Programming and Scripting

Help pls...Rename .dat files

Hi, I have some .dat files in some directories , i want them to be moved to another directory by changing file names. for ex: cat > /ai/rcmid/feb_files/temp/temp.txt aaa.dat bbb.dat rm -rf main rm -rf a001 rm -rf a002 mkdir main mkdir a001 mkdir a002 touch a001/aaa.dat touch...

5. OS X (Apple)

Script to process winmail.dat files in apple mail from outlook senders

Does anyone know of a way to automate the "massaging" of those STUPID winmail.dat files that come to Apple Mail extensions as a result from people sending mail from outlook clients? Specifically, something that would run when you attempt to open a winmail.dat file and auto extract and open...

6. Shell Programming and Scripting

rsync backup mode(--backup) Are there any options to remove backup folders on successful deployment?

Hi Everyone, we are running rsync with --backup mode, Are there any rsync options to remove backup folders on successful deployment? Thanks in adv.

7. Solaris

Using ufsrestore from a DAT tape of ufsdump backup

hi, was wondering if there is a problem with the patches, and if we wish to restore everything back to square one, how should we go about using ufsrestore from a DAT tape of ufsdump backup data ?

8. Red Hat

How to view all files on DAT tape

I'm using tar and so far so good, but how can I view ALL files without having to fast forward and rewind the tape? Let's say I append 100 files onto the tape. Having to fast forward 100 times until I find the file I want is kinda tedious.

9. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers

Using cp -r command to selectively omit *.dat files while copying a directory.

Hi all, I want to copy a directory named Ec1 to another directory named Ec2, newly created. But Ec1 has a bunch of *.dat files and many many other kinds of files. Whle creating Ec2, I selectively want to omit the *.dat files since they are huge files of the order of 100 MBs and there are...

10. Shell Programming and Scripting

compare two .dat files and if there is any difference pulled into a separate file

Hi, compare two .dat files and difference will be moved into separate file.if anybody having code for this please send asap. using diff command, i don't know how to write shell programming. and my first file is like this including Header and trailer 10�20060323�01(Header) 01�I�babu�3000 01�I�balu�4000...

UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers