December 2001
Intermediate to advanced
506 pages
10h 4m
English
book
IBM eServer Certification Study Guide - pSeries AIX System Administration
by Christian Pruett, Kristian Strickland, Scott Vetter
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8.10. Exercises
The following exercises provide sample topics for self study. They will help ensure comprehension of this chapter.
Use mksysb to back up the volume group uservg.
Exclude file systems from a mksysb backup.
Design a sound backup schedule and strategy for your system.
Create a bootable system backup.
Retrieve a file from a mksysb, a tar backup, and a cpio backup.
Retrieve a directory from a mksysb, a tar backup, and a cpio backup.
Back up a current directory using tar.
What makes the mkszfile command so important?
Back up a single volume group.
Clone a system. Why use the rmfs command?
Make a copy of a diskette and then make a copy of a tape.
Position a mksysb backup at a the end of the third image.
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