On Tuesday 28 February 2006 05:56 am, unix syzadmin wrote: > Hi, > > We have a RHEL AS 3 server, whose file system need to be backed up. We > donot have a tape drive on it. We have a tape drive on another remote > server (AIX, /dev/rmt0). > > How can I use the remote tape drive to take backup of a filesystem in RHEL > server. > > Please suggest, > Thanks & Regards, > -GnanaShekar- You can you tar or cpio for cpio something like: find /src -print | cpio -o -C 32768 -H crc -O user@aix:/dev/rmt0 --rsh-command=/usr/bin/ssh where user at aix has to have write access to /dev/rmt0 tar --rsh-command=/usr/bin/ssh -cvf user@aix:/dev/rmt0 /src -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:redhat-list-request@xxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list