Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!rpi!usc!samsung!munnari.oz.au!manuel!news From: mbl900@lunch (Mathew BM LIM) Newsgroups: comp.unix.questions Subject: SysVR4 backup system Keywords: SysVR4 backup Message-ID: <1991May14.041241.9524@newshost.anu.edu.au> Date: 14 May 91 04:12:41 GMT Sender: news@newshost.anu.edu.au Organization: Australian National University, Canberra, ACT, Australia Lines: 19 Hi, I have some questions about the SysVR4 backup system that someone may be able to answer. 1) Can the SysVR4 backup system be made to write to remote devices (eg: a exabyte unit on a Sun)? 2) Would this be best achived through mounting the target device on the SysVR4 system from the Sun via RFS or by specifying to the SysVR4 system that the device is a remote one (assuming that this is possible). Thanks. -- --- Mathew Lim, | Telephone : +61 6 249 2750 Unix Systems Programmer, | Fax : +61 6 247 3425 ANU Supercomputer Facility, |