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Move 150GB data between servers; target vg is striped (i.e.tar); files exceed 155/100 char limit!

  • 1.  Move 150GB data between servers; target vg is striped (i.e.tar); files exceed 155/100 char limit!

    Posted Tue August 28, 2007 01:40 AM

    Originally posted by: SystemAdmin


    Typing to move a large vg which is not stipped (6 disks) to a server which has a 6 volume stripped vg. I have create a xfer vg set of disk to create the tar ball on we are talking 150GB or so. Problem is tar can not handle the very long path names in the original vg and skips the files. any ideas ????
    one pair of servers running AIX-L 5.1 and another 5200-04.
    NFS maybe I have a 10/100 crossover between the pairs. help
    thanks
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  • 2.  Re: Move 150GB data between servers; target vg is striped (i.e.tar); files exceed 155/100 char limit

    Posted Tue August 28, 2007 07:24 AM

    Originally posted by: MarkTaylor


    Have you tried gtar, backup/restore or pax ?

    Rgds
    Mark Taylor
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