From: Horst Scherzer [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Has anyone out there tried to copy a database backup tape to > disk? My goal is to create an 1:1 image of a database backup > tape to (remote) disks during unattended times. Use of dd (dd > read error: Not enough space) or cat (creates a file white > length 0) fails. tcopy works well for creating a copy to > tape, but: Is a there a similar (OS) tool for my concern?
Run these three commands: def devc db_file devt=file dir=c:\temp maxcap=20G backup db type=full devc=<tape_device_class> backup db type=full devc=db_file (This assumes you've got 20G of space on your C: drive.) There ya go. -- Mark Stapleton ([EMAIL PROTECTED])
