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1. Solaris
Hello,
I'm brand new to Sun/Solaris.
I have a Sun Blade 150, with SunOS 5.8.
I wanted to make a backup to prevent future data loss, so I put the disk in a normal PC with Windows XP to try to make a backup with Norton Ghost, the disk was detected, but not the file volume, so I place the disk... (6 Replies)
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2. Red Hat
Thanks for any insights you might have...
I have a RH8 system setup with a DAT drive.
I have a AIX tape that was made using cpio.
Bottom line is I need to read the AIX tape into the RH box.
I was able to do cpio -itv --no-absolute-filenames < /dev/st0 and read the table of contents.
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3. 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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4. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
Does anyone know how to read an LTO tape from this jukebox? (3 Replies)
Discussion started by: dr. phreeze
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5. SCO
when I do a tape status /dev/rStp0 I get the following on a new tape and I have tried several:
Status : ready beginning-of-tape
soft errors : 0
hard errors: 2
underruns: 5
My BackupEdge has stopped backing up my system because it asks for a new volume yet my total system data is under 20... (5 Replies)
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6. UNIX for Advanced & Expert Users
I've got a backuptape in cpio format that was accidentally overwritten with a very small batch file. As I assume that the cpio header has been overwritten, I cannot extract files from the backup in the conventional manner:
( cpio -itv </dev/rct0
cpio: this is not a cpio file, bad header)
... (0 Replies)
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7. AIX
I'm attempting to read a tape in a 4mm drive (AIX 4.3) using the following command...
tar tvf /dev/rmt0
...and I keep getting the following error message:
tar: 0511-193 An error occurred while reading from the media.
There is not enough memory available now.
I've googled this error... (2 Replies)
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8. AIX
I am experimenting with one of my TSM processes, and I am trying to write something to a 4mm tape.
I tried to use the tctl command, but, I was unsuccessful.
what AiX command can I run in order to see if my output is on the tape ?
Thank You ! (0 Replies)
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9. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
I have been attempting to read a DLT tape, but encountered problems. I have applied patches from SUN that 'resolve' known problems with tape reading etc...but still the error!
Techsupport reckon that the data/tape is corrupt. I would like to think they aren't.
Are there any issues with... (10 Replies)
Discussion started by: colesy
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10. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
Hi all,
I am attempting to read tar images from a DLT tape, and have recieved an error, which i don't know:
tar: blocksize = 8
tar: directory checksum error
I have been able to read from other tapes, using the same command (tar -tvf /devicename) but this time i have an... (3 Replies)
Discussion started by: colesy
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