Date: Fri, 21 Sep 2001 16:17:21 -0500 (CDT) From: Nick Rogness <nick@rogness.net> To: Devin Smith <devin-freebsdquestions@rintrah.org> Cc: questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: remote tar over ssh Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.4.21.0109211613010.7790-100000@cody.jharris.com> In-Reply-To: <20010921204749.8573@mail.rintrah.org>
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On Fri, 21 Sep 2001, Devin Smith wrote: [snip] > I have tried doing: > > fbsd$ tar -b 64 -cvf - /tmp | ssh root@backup dd of=/dev/ht0 > > but the tape drive does not seem to accept the data. It sounds as if > the backup is going fine, but when I try to extract the data from the > tape drive onto the linux machine: > > backup$ tar -b 64 -xf /dev/ht0 > > nothing is on there. > > I get the following error in my /var/log/messages: > > Sep 21 16:39:50 backup sshd[8100]: Accepted publickey for ROOT from > 10.0.0.5 port 4892 ssh2 > Sep 21 16:39:51 backup kernel: ide-tape: Reached idetape_chrdev_open > Sep 21 16:40:03 backup kernel: ide-tape: ht0: use 32768 bytes as block > size (512 used) > Give the obs=32768 option to the dd command. Nick Rogness <nick@rogness.net> - Keep on Routing in a Free World... "FreeBSD: The Power to Serve!" To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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