RE: ontape -r on remote tape drive permission error
Am unsure from your description ... If the Archive was taken on Solaris 7, you can not restore on Solaris 9.
If that is not the case, how have you defined TAPEDEV? Is your computer trusted by the remote server?
MW
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> Subject: ontape -r on remote tape drive permission error
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> Hi,
>
> I am trying to run restore using ontape -r from a remote tape drive
>
>
> getting following error,
>
> Backup is from IDS 7.31 UC5/solaris 7
> Target machine is IDS 7.31UC5/ solaris 9
> =======================
> Continue restore? (y/n)y
> Do you want to back up the logs? (y/n)n
> Physical restore failed - function read archive backup failed
> code 1 errno 0
>
> Program over.
> ==============
> Appreciate valuable feedbacks.
>
> Regards
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