Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Path: utzoo!mnetor!seismo!columbia!rutgers!topaz!mcgrew From: mcgrew@topaz.RUTGERS.EDU (Charles) Newsgroups: comp.unix.wizards Subject: Re: UNIX-WIZARDS Digest V3#029 Message-ID: <8203@topaz.RUTGERS.EDU> Date: Sun, 4-Jan-87 16:24:35 EST Article-I.D.: topaz.8203 Posted: Sun Jan 4 16:24:35 1987 Date-Received: Sun, 4-Jan-87 21:54:39 EST References: <2086@brl-adm.ARPA> Organization: Rutgers Univ., New Brunswick, N.J. Lines: 12 >...We have a 90x running the SV/4.2 dual port. We also have a small (5 >clients/1 server) Sun/3 network which of course runs NFS. ... >Wrongo! Dump tries to use the *raw* device and NFS just will not >cope with that. ... have you considered using 'rdump'? We used that in the days when we had a 90x with a tape drive and suns to back up (now we have local tape drives). Works just fine... NFS doesn't have to do *everything*, you know. Charles