> 
> Take a look at the estimated number of tapes needed below. Now, I'm not
> sure why it would need almost 1500 DLT IV tapes to backup 65G of data.
> Can someone possibly explain this to me? I am having a hell of a time
> trying to backup this data. I have hardware compression turned on on the
> drive as well.

Try:    dump 0afun /dev/nsa0 /FS-mountpoint

i don't think the 'b 126' is doing what you hoped.

////jerry

> 
> backup# mt rewind
> backup# dump 0bfun 126 /dev/nsa0 /dev/vinum/striped
>   DUMP: Date of this level 0 dump: Tue Oct 22 17:11:19 2002
>   DUMP: Date of last level 0 dump: the epoch
>   DUMP: Dumping /dev/vinum/striped to /dev/nsa0
>   DUMP: mapping (Pass I) [regular files]
>   DUMP: mapping (Pass II) [directories]
>   DUMP: estimated 84906026 tape blocks on 1498.69 tape(s).
>   DUMP: dumping (Pass III) [directories]
>   DUMP: dumping (Pass IV) [regular files]
>   DUMP: Closing /dev/nsa0
>   DUMP: Change Volumes: Mount volume #2
> backup# df -k
> Filesystem         1K-blocks     Used     Avail Capacity  Mounted on
> /dev/da0s1a           302350    50860    227302    18%    /
> /dev/da0s1f          5426350   614662   4377580    12%    /usr
> /dev/da0s1e          2015918     2068   1852578     0%    /var
> procfs                     4        4         0   100%    /proc
> /dev/vinum/striped 454465653 64241886 353866515    15%    /backup
> 
> 
> -CM
> 
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