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How to verify tape backup

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I got backup to tape using ufsdump . How to verify the content of the tape. Whether it backed up all the file.

Name: David Perry
Date: October 24, 2002 at 09:58:34 Pacific

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If you backed up to 8mm (exabyte) those drives have a read head that follows the write head doing a verify at the time of backup. The -t flag of ufsrestore will list the contents of the archive ufsrestore -t

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