vxdump

[gigiz]

Hi,
i need to use vxdump for a backup from my
file system to a new filesystem repository.
I need to backup /opt/SIU in /opt/SIU_NEW
How to do this?
I can backup it whitout shutdown the application on /opt/SIU?

many point at all good response.

[Jeeshan]

#vxdump -0uf /dev/rmt/0mn /opt/SIU /opt/SIU_NEW

[gigiz]

but i haven't a dat Because i must add /dev/rmt?

[Rasheed Tamton]

Hi,

cd /opt/SIU_NEW
vxdump 0f - /opt/SIU | vxrestore -xf -

rgds.

[Jeeshan]

if you want to take backup in tape then you need /dev/rmt/??? otherwise you can follow the next response.

[Fabien GUTIERREZ]

to localy backup u can use pax which is mainly used during ignite backups it's a tar like command but improved

[gigiz]

I have resolve with cp -rp .