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Date:      Mon, 30 Sep 2002 17:07:13 +0100
From:      "Lawrence Farr" <freebsd-isp@epcdirect.co.uk>
To:        <freebsd-isp@FreeBSD.ORG>
Cc:        <jeremy@cableaz.com>
Subject:   RE: Dump via NFS
Message-ID:  <003401c2689b$702e7e70$c806a8c0@lfarr>
In-Reply-To: <265000-220029130155917432@M2W070.mail2web.com>

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Im doing the same thing from a script, with:

dump -"$dumplevel"auf $tgt/$each.$dumplevel.dmp /dev/$each

Where $dumplevel is the dumplevel, $each is the partition to be dumped, 
and $tgt the nfs mounted store.

Lawrence Farr
EPC Direct Limited 

> -----Original Message-----
> From: owner-freebsd-isp@FreeBSD.ORG 
> [mailto:owner-freebsd-isp@FreeBSD.ORG] On Behalf Of jeremy@cableaz.com
> Sent: 30 September 2002 16:59
> To: freebsd-isp@FreeBSD.ORG
> Subject: Dump via NFS
> 
> 
> I know this might be unconventional but I am trying to get my 
> FreeBSD boxes
> to backup via DUMP to a FreeBSD server set up with NFS. 
> Everything works
> fine on the NFS side of things (like read write) but when I 
> actually run
> the dump program I get the following
>  
> Performing backup of /usr to /mnt/home .. 
> 
> 
>   DUMP: Date of this level 0 dump: Fri Sep 27 10:11:36 2002
>   DUMP: Date of last level 0 dump: the epoch
>   DUMP: Dumping /dev/da0s1e (/usr) to /mnt/home
>   DUMP: mapping (Pass I) [regular files]
>   DUMP: mapping (Pass II) [directories]
>   DUMP: estimated 7109613 tape blocks.
>   DUMP: Cannot open output "/mnt/home".
>   DUMP: fopen on /dev/tty fails: Device not configured <<<<<< 
> What does
> this mean and how do I fix it?
>   DUMP: The ENTIRE dump is aborted.
> .. backup failed!
>  
> Thanks,
> Jeremy Buckner
> 
> 
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