ITEM: FQ6613L

sysback backup fails with 'Directory /dev/rmt0 does not exist!'

 ENV:
sysback 4.1.4.4 and before
any level of aix

*CUSTOMER REP:
Richard Pentz

 PROBLEM:
Customer starts sysback full system backup and it fails immediately.

\#sysback -f /dev/rmt0
Directory /dev/rmt0 does not exist!

*ACTION TAKEN:

This happens if the ID variable is set prior to running sysback.

*ACTION PLAN:
Turn this into tj as a defect.

Temp fix:
vi /usr/lpp/sysback/sysback.lib

CHANGE:

unset VERSION VERBOSE COMP BUF DESC STAT PERM MAP ROOT REMTERM BS OPT

TO:

unset VERSION VERBOSE COMP BUF DESC STAT PERM MAP ROOT REMTERM BS OPT ID


 TEST CASE:


Response:

Closing with Customer Approval



Support Line: sysback backup fails with 'Directory /dev/rmt0 does not exist!' ITEM: FQ6613L

Dated: May 1998 Category: N/A

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