Date: Thu, 1 Jun 2000 12:21:42 -0500 From: "Doug Poland" <dpoland@execpc.com> To: "Igor B. Bykhalo" <goshik@binep.ac.ru> Cc: "ListServer FreeBSD Questions" <FreeBSD-Questions@FreeBSD.ORG> Subject: RE: tar to ftp site Message-ID: <NDBBKMNOJKJGAEKJNLIAMELBDNAA.dpoland@execpc.com> In-Reply-To: <01bfcbeb$a07d9100$0000e9c1@serv2.binep.ac.ru>
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Igor B. Bykhalo (goshik@binep.ac.ru) wrote: > > And if you are running FreeBSD-4, all that stuff > is already in the system: > > # apropos netware > mount_nwfs(8) - mount NetWare volume from a NetWare file server > ncplist(1) - Displays various information about ncplib and NetWare servers > ncplogin(1) - create permanent connection to a NetWare server > > You'll also need to check LINT for various kernel > options for IPX, NCP and ethernet frames support > (device ef). > > Read one of the > > http://www.butya.kz/~bp/ > http://www.chat.ru/~rbp/ > http://people.FreeBSD.org/~bp/ > > pages. > I just today installed 4.0-RELEASE from 3.1-RELEASE. Things are looking up... > -----Original Message----- > From: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG > [mailto:owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG]On Behalf Of Doug Poland > Sent: Thursday, June 01, 2000 10:37 > To: Willem Brown > Cc: ListServer FreeBSD Questions > Subject: RE: tar to ftp site > > > Now that sounds interesting... I'll check it out. > > BTW, the wget port mentioned gets stuff from an FTP > site or a HTTP URL and downloads it onto the FreeBSD > box. Not what I'm looking for. > > > > > There seems to be a Novell client for FreeBSD > > in the ports collection. ports/net/ncplib. Maybe you can > > use it to mount a Novell volume and then do a normal tar with > > the archive being created on the mounted volume? > > > > Just wondering. > > > > Regards > > Willem Brown > > > > Doug Poland wrote: > > > > > > Unfortunately, this is the only Unix box on the network > > > and I do not have administrator access to Novell. My > > > FreeBSD box is kind of a rogue server in a hostile > > > Novell/WinNT environment. > > > > > > Someone suggested wget from the ports collection. I'll > > > try that. Otherwise, I've decided to write a script > > > that tar's "bite-sized" chunks of my file system to > > > files, then ftp those files to remote WinNT machines > > > for safe keeping. > > > > > > Not the best backup scheme in the world. Maybe I can > > > convince them to buy a tape backup for a couple > > > hundred bucks? > > > > > > -- > > > Doug > > > > > > Subject: Re: tar to ftp site > > > > > > > > > > > > why make your job differcult when you can use the command below? > > > > > > > > man dump > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > On Thu, 01 Jun 2000, Doug Poland wrote: > > > > > Hello, > > > > > > > > > > This may be a stupid question, but here goes... > > > > > > > > > > Can I create a tar file and pipe it through to > > > > > an ftp connection? > > > > > > > > > > What I'm trying to accomplish is a complete > > > > > backup of a FreeBSD box on a Novell LAN. The > > > > > hard drive does not have enough free space to > > > > > hold a tar of all "partitions". > > > > > > > > > > Am I dreaming? Is there another way to > > > > > accomplish this task? > > > > > > > > > > MTIA > > > > > > > > > > -- > > > > > Doug Poland > > > > > dpoland@execpc.com > > > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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