This is a multi-part message in MIME format. ------NetAddressPart-00--=_uo277216S382ff9458a Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Dear Sun Managers, I got a few responses. Highly appreciate the reply and special thanks to Robin Li and Jill for the steps. I had forwarded the steps given by Robin. Special thanks to Robin Li Raj, Dilip (SD-EX) <DRaj@gi.com> = Naarsing, Erik <Erik.Naarsing@hazewinkel.nl Bertrand_Hutin@notes.amdahl.com = jill.ridsdale@yeg.co.uk = -------------------------------------------------------------------------= Bob, I think there are not any other special to backup the boot disk under VM control. If following is your rootvol and other partitions in boot disk: volume rootvol (/) encapsulated partition c0t3d0s0 #NOTE: volume swapvol (swap) encapsulated partition c0t3d0s1 #NOTE: volume opt (/opt) encapsulated partition c0t3d0s4 #NOTE: volume usr (/usr) encapsulated partition c0t3d0s5 #NOTE: volume var (/var) encapsulated partition c0t3d0s6 You can go to signal lever of OS and using # ufsdump 0cuf /dev/rmt/0n /dev/rdsk/c0t3d0s0 = backup to a tape # ufsdump 0cuf filename /dev/rdsk/c0t3d0s0 backup to a file named filename localing directory = Of course ,you can backup another partition like this way. then you can using 'ufsrestore' to restore the data to a new disk partition Move out the data volume from the Rootdg: 1. You would backup all data before remove the volume from the rootdg, because it's very tricky way to do it,done correctly ,it will work, any a little mistake along the way,you'll lost the data 2. save the configuration of the volumes you want to move, save the vmdisk name = vxprint -g rootdg -hmvps vol01 vol02 > /var/tmp/filename1 (vol01 and vol02 you'll revome from the rootdg) vxdisk list > /var/tmp/filename2 3. delete the volume vol01,vol02,remove the resided disks out the rootdg 4. create the new disk group and the volume. vxmake -g newdg -d /var/tmp/filename1 > Delivered-To: sunmanagers@sunmanagers.org > To: sunmanagers@sunmanagers.org > Subject: how to backup encapsulated rootdg > Mime-Version: 1.0 > X-BeenThere: sunmanagers@sunmanagers.org > X-Mailman-Version: 2.0.5 > List-Help: <mailto:sunmanagers-request@sunmanagers.org?subject=3Dhelp> > List-Post: <mailto:sunmanagers@sunmanagers.org> > List-Subscribe: <http://www.sunmanagers.org/mailman/listinfo/sunmanager= s>, = <mailto:sunmanagers-request@sunmanagers.org?subject=3Dsubscribe> > List-Id: The Sun Managers Mailing List <sunmanagers.sunmanagers.org> > List-Unsubscribe: <http://www.sunmanagers.org/mailman/listinfo/sunmanag= ers>, <mailto:sunmanagers-request@sunmanagers.org?subject=3Dunsubscribe> > List-Archive: <http://www.sunmanagers.org/pipermail/sunmanagers/> > Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit > X-MIME-Autoconverted: from quoted-printable to 8bit by suncd.PRC.Sun.CO= M id SAA14365 > = > Dear Sun Managers, > = > I've a boot disk that is encapsulated and all the other data > volume are inside rootdg. (Volume Manager is 3.0.3) > How can I do a full backup and would appreciate if any of > you can provide me the steps to restore back. > Also, can somebody kind enough to provide me the steps to > move out the data volume from the rootdg. > = > = > TIA. > = > Regards, > Bob > = ------NetAddressPart-00--=_uo277216S382ff9458a Content-Type: message/rfc822; name="Forwarded Message" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline Received: from nwcst091 [204.68.24.91] by nm195 via mtad (34FM.0700.19.01A) with ESMTP id 703FFuHZ80775M19; Thu, 21 Jun 2001 07:25:59 GMT Received: from mercury.Sun.COM [192.9.25.1] by nwcst091 via mtad (34FM.0700.19.01A); Thu, 21 Jun 2001 07:25:59 GMT Received: from suncd.PRC.Sun.COM ([129.158.164.2]) by mercury.Sun.COM (8.9.3+Sun/8.9.3) with ESMTP id AAA21316 for <suntalk@usa.net>; Thu, 21 Jun 2001 00:25:54 -0700 (PDT) Received: from cd-dog (cd-dog [129.158.164.26]) by suncd.PRC.Sun.COM (8.9.3+Sun/8.9.3/ENSMAIL,v2.1p1) with SMTP id PAA01236 for <suntalk@usa.net>; Thu, 21 Jun 2001 15:25:48 +0800 (CST) Message-Id: <200106210725.PAA01236@suncd.PRC.Sun.COM> Date: Thu, 21 Jun 2001 15:18:36 +0800 (CST) From: Robin Li <Robin.Li@Sun.COM> Reply-To: Robin Li <Robin.Li@Sun.COM> Subject: Re: how to backup encapsulated rootdg To: suntalk@usa.net MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-MD5: MpZlbFCJto1MaLGy/kYL1g== X-Mailer: dtmail 1.3.0 @(#)CDE Version 1.4.2 SunOS 5.8 sun4u sparc Bob, I think there are not any other special to backup the boot disk under VM control. If following is your rootvol and other partitions in boot disk: volume rootvol (/) encapsulated partition c0t3d0s0 #NOTE: volume swapvol (swap) encapsulated partition c0t3d0s1 #NOTE: volume opt (/opt) encapsulated partition c0t3d0s4 #NOTE: volume usr (/usr) encapsulated partition c0t3d0s5 #NOTE: volume var (/var) encapsulated partition c0t3d0s6 You can go to signal lever of OS and using # ufsdump 0cuf /dev/rmt/0n /dev/rdsk/c0t3d0s0 backup to a tape # ufsdump 0cuf filename /dev/rdsk/c0t3d0s0 backup to a file named filename localing directory Of course ,you can backup another partition like this way. then you can using 'ufsrestore' to restore the data to a new disk partition Move out the data volume from the Rootdg: 1. You would backup all data before remove the volume from the rootdg, because it's very tricky way to do it,done correctly ,it will work, any a little mistake along the way,you'll lost the data 2. save the configuration of the volumes you want to move, save the vmdisk name vxprint -g rootdg -hmvps vol01 vol02 > /var/tmp/filename1 (vol01 and vol02 you'll revome from the rootdg) vxdisk list > /var/tmp/filename2 3. delete the volume vol01,vol02,remove the resided disks out the rootdg 4. create the new disk group and the volume. vxmake -g newdg -d /var/tmp/filename1 > Delivered-To: sunmanagers@sunmanagers.org > To: sunmanagers@sunmanagers.org > Subject: how to backup encapsulated rootdg > Mime-Version: 1.0 > X-BeenThere: sunmanagers@sunmanagers.org > X-Mailman-Version: 2.0.5 > List-Help: <mailto:sunmanagers-request@sunmanagers.org?subject=help> > List-Post: <mailto:sunmanagers@sunmanagers.org> > List-Subscribe: <http://www.sunmanagers.org/mailman/listinfo/sunmanagers>, <mailto:sunmanagers-request@sunmanagers.org?subject=subscribe> > List-Id: The Sun Managers Mailing List <sunmanagers.sunmanagers.org> > List-Unsubscribe: <http://www.sunmanagers.org/mailman/listinfo/sunmanagers>, <mailto:sunmanagers-request@sunmanagers.org?subject=unsubscribe> > List-Archive: <http://www.sunmanagers.org/pipermail/sunmanagers/> > Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit > X-MIME-Autoconverted: from quoted-printable to 8bit by suncd.PRC.Sun.COM id SAA14365 > > Dear Sun Managers, > > I've a boot disk that is encapsulated and all the other data > volume are inside rootdg. (Volume Manager is 3.0.3) > How can I do a full backup and would appreciate if any of > you can provide me the steps to restore back. > Also, can somebody kind enough to provide me the steps to > move out the data volume from the rootdg. > > > TIA. > > Regards, > Bob > > ____________________________________________________________________ > Get free email and a permanent address at http://www.netaddress.com/?N=1 > _______________________________________________ > sunmanagers mailing list > sunmanagers@sunmanagers.org > http://www.sunmanagers.org/mailman/listinfo/sunmanagers Regards ______ Robin Li -- Li Xinhua /_____/\ System Support Engineer /_____\\ \ /_____\ \\ / Enterprise Services /_____/ \/ / / Sun Microsystems China Ltd. /_____/ / \//\ ChengDu Representative Office \_____\//\ / / Suite C,11/F,Chuan Xin Mansion,18,Sec.2, \_____/ / /\ / Ren Min S.Road,ChengDu,PRC \_____/ \\ \ Postal Code: 610016 \_____\ \\ Phone: (86-28) 6199333 ext 34 \_____\/ FAX#: (86-28) 6199332 Email: Robin.li@PRC.Sun.COM ------NetAddressPart-00--=_uo277216S382ff9458a--Received on Thu Jun 21 15:53:58 2001
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