Date: Sun, 18 Feb 2001 00:17:14 -0800 From: "Crist J. Clark" <cjclark@reflexnet.net> To: "Dan Mahoney, System Admin" <danm@prime.gushi.org> Cc: questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: dump and ssh Message-ID: <20010218001714.E62368@rfx-216-196-73-168.users.reflex> In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.4.21.0102160245550.14012-100000@prime.gushi.org>; from danm@prime.gushi.org on Fri, Feb 16, 2001 at 03:03:18AM -0500 References: <Pine.BSF.4.21.0102160245550.14012-100000@prime.gushi.org>
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On Fri, Feb 16, 2001 at 03:03:18AM -0500, Dan Mahoney, System Admin wrote: > Hey all, > > I am currently backing up my cobalt machines (ick) to a freeBSD host by > dumping to standard output, and piping that over ssh, using buffer from > the ports to write it to a backup device (in this case a raid disk). > > My original plan had been to nfs mount the raid partition in the case of a > need to restore, but for some reason the linux can't nfs mount the freebsd > system (I think the kernel version is too old). > > So then, my question becomes, what would be the syntax to pull a file from > a remote host via ssh, using restore(8)? # ssh -luser remotehost "cat dump_file.dmp" | restore -[irRtx]f - -- Crist J. Clark cjclark@alum.mit.edu To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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