RE: ontape to filesystem
I think the "tape device" need to have 666 permission - same as a normal
tape device
Regards
Colin
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>From: "Murray Wood (IList)" <ifxmaillist@quanta.co.nz>
>To: <Darren_Jacobs@carmax.com>, <informix-list@iiug.org>
>Subject: RE: ontape to filesystem
>Date: Wed, 7 Sep 2005 09:53:58 +1200
>
>You need to create the file and have it with permissions 660, owner
>informix:informix
>
>TAPEDEV points to the file you are creating.
>
>MW
>
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: owner-informix-list@iiug.org
> > [mailto:owner-informix-list@iiug.org] On Behalf Of
> > Darren_Jacobs@carmax.com
> > Sent: Wednesday, 7 September 2005 9:23 a.m.
> > To: informix-list@iiug.org
> > Subject: ontape to filesystem
> >
> > Greetings,
> >
> > I would like to use ontape to backup to a unix filesystem.
> > Is there a certain why the filesystem needs to be created to
> > enable this or will I need to use onbar. I'm currently using
> > IDS 9.40FC2 on HPUX 11i V1and an attempt to backup to a
> > filesystem erros as seen below:
> >
> > $ ontape -s -L 0> >
> > Please mount tape 1 on /usr/dbexport and press Return to continue ...
> > could not write archive tape.
> > sending to informix-list
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