I have found the tools seems to be as good as "dd" for snapshot vxfs filesystem. but the man page does not document the proper restore method. if it can read the vxfs out and stored as a file.
Then it is possible to do "fs-based" (or nearly-raw) ba...
We have a legacy SFHA cluster running
- Solaris 8
- VXVM 3.5MP2
- VCS 3.5
Previously we have obtained the notification id for software 4.0, 4.1 and 5.0. At this moment, I am download software of 5.0MP3
How do I upgrade to 5.0MP3?
License question...
Wonder if 5.1RP2, which recently released, contains this HotFix or not.
Btw, saw the mkfs_vxfs man page, which still list version 4,5,6,7 can be created by 5.1 but actually it cannot.
version=n
n is the VxFS...
I have an off-topic question. regarding vxrestore.
The vxrestore speed seems to be limited by the blocking factor (-b 63 is max). How can I make it faster...?
I figured that I'd be just better off using "vxdump" instead of "fscat" because
1) fscat is very less spoken tool
2) as with "dd", when dealing with very large volume (hundreds of gigabyte of a filesystem or big volume, it is hard to manage). Rest...
Hi Gaurav,
Thanks for your replies. That's really help to clear up my questions.
Another quick thing to ask.
How do I test my 4.0 license key is valid (and contain features I previously owned at 3.5)? I went to https://licensing.symantec.com and it...
