Re: How to copy a /filesystem minus 1 directory??

From: Sandor W. Sklar (ssklar@STANFORD.EDU)
Date: Tue Aug 06 2002 - 16:46:54 EDT


On Tuesday, August 6, 2002, at 12:19 PM, Ken_Sedlacek@KYRUS.COM wrote:

> Enviro:
> H70, AIX 4.3.3.06
> H50, AIX 4.3.3.10
> On a secured internal network
>
> I need to copy a filesystem that is ~9GB of data from H70 to H50.
>
> All data except 1 large directory.
>
> How can I do this with the least pain?

There are about 8 million ways. Here is one:

root@h70:/filesystem# tar cvf - . | rsh h50 (cd /filesystem ; tar xf -
)

You could also use TSM to back it up, and then restore it on the other
system. (ok, that is two ways.)

-s-

>
>
>
> Ken Sedlacek
> AIX/TSM/UNIX Administrator
> ksedlacek@kyrus.com
>
> IBM Certified Specialist: RS/6000 AIX v4.3 Support
> IBM Certified Specialist: RS/6000 SP & PSSP 3
> Tivoli Certified Consultant - Tivoli Storage Manager v4.1
>
>

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