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Examples of the dump command

Backup data without ACLs

Backup not including ACLs  Top

The following command performs a level-0 backup of the /vol/vol1 volume. The A option means that the backup does not include any Windows NT ACL information. Use this option if the files in the volume are for a UNIX-only environment.

dump 0uAf rst0a /vol/vol1 

The elements of this command line are described in the following table.

Element

Meaning

0

Do a full backup.

u

Record the backup in the /etc/dumpdates file.

A

Do not back up Windows NT ACLs.

f

A tape device is supplied in the command line.

rst0a

The tape drive rewinds.

/vol/vol1

This is the volume to be backed up.

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