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From: avolio@decuac.DEC.COM (Frederick M. Avolio)
Newsgroups: net.unix-wizards
Subject: Re: Ultrix backups on VMS machine?
Message-ID: <918@decuac.DEC.COM>
Date: Thu, 8-May-86 15:27:22 EDT
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Posted: Thu May  8 15:27:22 1986
Date-Received: Tue, 13-May-86 08:43:56 EDT
References: <220@iscuva.UUCP>
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In article <220@iscuva.UUCP>, davids@iscuva.UUCP (David Schmidt) writes:
>   We have 3 MicroVAX II's running Ultrix 1.1 connected via ethernet
> (running DECnet/Ultrix) to a VAX 11/785 running VMS 4.2. ...
>   We've thought of piping output from DUMP to DCP and writting to
> the VMS tape drive but DCP doesn't accept pipes!  

Sure it does.  I did the following and it worked

	cat /etc/motd | dcp - node::filename

The - can be used in either place (copying from another system to
standard out or copying from standard in to another system).
-- 
Fred @ DEC Ultrix Applications Center
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