Date: Fri, 24 May 2002 13:20:34 -0400 From: "Morse, Richard E." <REMORSE@PARTNERS.ORG> To: "'Jack L. Stone'" <jackstone@sage-one.net>, freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: RE: Unknown Crashes Message-ID: <375F68784081D511908A00508BE3BB1701EF1AC5@phsexch22.mgh.harvard.edu>
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Jack L. Stone [mailto:jackstone@sage-one.net] wrote: > For further safety, I'm configuring a backup server that will be kept > current for redundancy so that I can just flip over the cable > when I need > to shut down the main server. BUT, haven't even had time to > do that yet > because of this.... > > I'm tarring to another drive HD-2 and don't have a tape to > dump to. Tapes > are good, but they are so sloooowwww. What's the best way to > use dump to > the backup HD...??? I didn't think I could. Ummm... I don't have the man page in front of me now (I'm at a different computer right now), but you can make dump write to stdout -- and then pipe that into a file, or right back into restore, to write it to a different disk. HTH, Ricky To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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