run ufsdump to remote AIX tape drive

From: John Dunn (jdunn@sefas.com)
Date: Tue Sep 14 2004 - 04:21:31 EDT


Is it possible to run ufsdump and write to a tape drive on a remote AIX box?

The folloiwng command fails :

ufsdump 0cuf root@AIXBOX:/dev/rmt0 /dev/dsk/c0t0d0s0

  DUMP: Writing 63 Kilobyte records
  DUMP: Date of this level 0 dump: Tue Sep 14 07:00:41 2004
  DUMP: Date of last level 0 dump: the epoch
  DUMP: Dumping /dev/rdsk/c0t0d0s0 (SUN1:/) to AIXBOX:/dev/rmt0.
  DUMP: Mapping (Pass I) [regular files]
  DUMP: Mapping (Pass II) [directories]
  DUMP: Estimated 3127960 blocks (1527.32MB).
  DUMP: Protocol to remote tape server botched (code ksh: /etc/rmt: not
found.?
).
  DUMP: Lost connection to remote host.
  DUMP: Bad return code from dump: 1

John
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