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- From: "I am only an egg." <JOHNSON@northeastern.edu>
- Subject: Re: Ultrix backups.
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- Well ... I've been informed that I'm doing things the hard way
- again. * sigh *
-
-
- Eric C Loyd writes;
- >Tapes are accessible via networks through the RMT server. MULTINET supports
- >this protocol, as well as the rdump command which allows you to use remote
- >tapes as though they were local dump devices under Unix. In fact, you could
- >Rdump your files to a remote VMS machine without NFSing the file systems.
-
- and;
-
- >Also, under VMS 5.5, the TMSCP server will serve MU devices to all
- >machines in a cluster. So, I suppose you could say that you're wrong.
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- >Eric C. Loyd ecldco@ritvax.isc.rit.edu
- >Operations Coordinator ecldco@ritvax.BITNET
- >ISC/Data Center Operations Phone: (716) 475-7320
- >Rochester Institute of Technology FAX: (716) 475-5306
- >Rochester, NY 14623 USA All-In-One: LOYD EC (@a1.isc.rit.edu)
-
- So I guess I'll see if I can get RMT to work next.
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- Thank you Eric.
-
- Chris Johnson
- Northeastern University.
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