Path: utzoo!utgpu!attcan!uunet!husc6!rutgers!ucsd!ucbvax!NADC.ARPA!abbonizi From: abbonizi@NADC.ARPA (M. Abbonizio) Newsgroups: comp.os.vms Subject: Backing up the system disk from DCL Message-ID: <8808031554.AA11042@NADC.ARPA> Date: 3 Aug 88 15:54:54 GMT Sender: daemon@ucbvax.BERKELEY.EDU Organization: The Internet Lines: 12 Hello VMS managers, Does anyone backup their system disk from the DCL command level? What are the drawbacks? Do you use /IGNORE = (INTERLOCK or NOBACKUP)? What effects does this have on PAGEFILE.SYS and SWAPFILE.SYS which are marked "No Backup" when restored? Any info or hints appreciated. The system is a cluster running VAX/VMS 4.5. Mike Abbonizio ARPAnet - abbonizi@NADC.arpa