>> Joshua Baker-LePain <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >>> On Wed, 19 Jul 2006 at 8:12am, gil naveh wrote >>> >>> I have to restore from our tape drive, but our Amanda server that >>> runs on Solaris 9 has failed. >>> Any suggestion/ideas on how to recover files from tapes are mostly >>> welcome. >> >> http://www.amanda.org/docs/restore.html >> man amrestore >> >> This is very well explained in multiple (obvious) places. >>
gil naveh wrote: > Thanks for the help. > I am familiar with the Amrestore command. > But the problem I am facing is that the Amanda server which also holds > other applications crushed. So I have to restore data from another server - > I have Solaris 9 and and or Solaris 10 servers that I can connect to the > tape drive... > I also saved the configuration files of the amanda server. > > Is there a way to directly connect to the tape drive and use unix commands > to restore data from it? > Or any other suggestions... > As was previously posted, http://www.amanda.org/docs/restore.html Look at item 6.iii Also look at <http://www.amanda.org/docs/using.html#restoring_without_amanda> Frank -- Frank Smith [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sr. Systems Administrator Voice: 512-374-4673 Hoover's Online Fax: 512-374-4501