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Backing Up and Restoring the DNCS and Application Server
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Restore the DNCS or Application Server File System,
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10.
Type cd /tmp/cdrom/backup_restore and then press Enter.
Result: The /tmp/cdrom/backup_restore directory becomes the working
Result: The /tmp/cdrom/backup_restore directory becomes the working
directory.
11.
Choose one of the following options:
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If you are using the tape drive of the DNCS or Application Server to restore
the file system, go to Restoring the File System From the DNCS or
Application Server, next in this section.
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If you are using the tape drive of a remotely located computer to restore the
file system, go to Restoring the File System From a Remote Host
Computer, later in this section.
Restoring the File System From the DNCS or Application Server
Follow these instructions under the following circumstances:
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You are restoring the file system of the DNCS from a tape in the DNCS, itself
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You are restoring the file system of the Application Server from a tape in the
Application Server, itself
If you are restoring the file system of the Application Server from a tape in the
DNCS, use the procedure in Restoring the File System From a Remote Host
Computer, next in this section, instead.
Note: If you have correctly followed the directions in this chapter, you should be
Note: If you have correctly followed the directions in this chapter, you should be
logged in to an xterm window as root user.
1.
Type ./restoreFileSystems and then press Enter.
Result: The system restores the DNCS or Application Server file system and
Result: The system restores the DNCS or Application Server file system and
displays a message when the restoration is complete.
2.
When the restoration is complete, remove the tape and store it in a safe place.
3.
Type /usr/sbin/shutdown -y -i0 -i6 and then press Enter.
Result: The DNCS or Application Server reboots and the Common Desktop
Result: The DNCS or Application Server reboots and the Common Desktop
Environment (CDE) login window appears.
Note: The Enterprise 450 and Sun Fire 880 DNCS will reboot a few times as
Note: The Enterprise 450 and Sun Fire 880 DNCS will reboot a few times as
part of the restoration process.
4.
Log on to the CDE as root user.