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Date:      Wed, 6 Dec 2000 10:38:01 -0800 (PST)
From:      "Scott B. Gale" <scott@doheny.beach.net>
To:        questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: rdump to Travan 8GB Cartridge
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.4.21.0012061026570.37533-100000@doheny.beach.net>
In-Reply-To: <3A2D9F06.41C67EA6@flash.net>

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Thanks Courtney,

The -B parameter was what did the trick!  Thank you very much for your
help.

Scott B. Gale
Dana Point Communications


On Tue, 5 Dec 2000, Courtney wrote:

> I use the "-B 8000000" parameter to tell dump about said tape with no
> problem, e.g. to dump root.........
> 	dump 0u -B -f 8000000 /dev/nrsa0 /
> Regards,
> Courtney
> 
> 
> 
> Scott B. Gale wrote:
> > 
> > Maybe someone out there has run into this problem before.
> > 
> > I am trying to to use rdump to backup a file system on one machine to a
> > SCSI tape drive on another machine on the same network.  The first machine
> > (whose files I'm backing up) is running FreeBSD 4.1. The second (which has
> > the SCSI tape drive) is running FreeBSD 2.2.8.  The tape is a Travan 8GB
> > Cartridge (4GB uncompressed).  The tape specifications are as follows
> > according to the manufacturer:
 



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