SUMMARY: rvdump/rvrestore on multiple tapes?

From: Richard Rayner <r.rayner_at_niwa.cri.nz>
Date: Fri, 04 May 2001 14:11:36 +1200 (NZST)

Dr Tom Blinn and Alan suggested that my best course of action was
to log a service call with Compaq , so thats what I have done.



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>I backed up an advfs fileset on a machine running 5.1 to a DLT on a
>machine running 4.0d using rvdump. The dump spanned 3 tapes. When I
>attempt a restore the first tape gets read all right then I get an error
>message about the tape running out and I put in the second tape where
>upon
>rvrestore complains about not being able to read the remote device.

>Should I be able to do remote dumps across multiple tapes? What do other
>people do?
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