Air Cleaner User Manual

-r host=[h|a]
Specifies host read permission when backing up to a disk image file. “h”
indicates only the specified host can read the file. “a” indicates that any host
can read the file.
-U “host”
Name of the host to be backed up (such as the backup system).
-v Specifies that file names should be listed on the screen as the files are being
backed up. This flag cannot be used with the -x flag.
-x Specifies that the progress indicator should be shown on the screen, displaying
the approximate size and time to read the entire contents of the media and the
amount completed. This flag cannot be used with the -v flag.
-X
Excludes all non-JFS (journaled file system) logical volumes, or “raw” logical
volumes, from the backup.
Examples
1. To perform a level 1 backup of the vg00 volume group to the directory
/usr/lpp/sysback/bf/saturn/root, listing the files as they are backed up, type:
mkvgback -vf /usr/lpp/sysback/bf/saturn/root -I vg00_lev1 -l1 vg00
The file created will be
/usr/lpp/sysback/bf/saturn/root/VG.hostname.vg00_lev1.
2. To perform a remote backup to the virtual device vdev3 on the host jupiter that
is a compressed backup of the uservg1 and uservg2 volume groups and to
display a progress indicator, type:
mkvgback -pxh jupiter -f vdev3 uservg1 uservg2
3. To perform a remote backup to the virtual device /dev/rmt1 of the data1 volume
group, including only the files created or changed in the last two days, type:
mkvgback -nf /dev/rmt1 m2 data1
4. To initiate a pull backup of the /home filesystem on host lasher, from host
sysback1, and send the data to rmt1 of the host sysback1, type the following from
sysback1:
mkvgback -U lasher -f /dev/rmt1 /home
5. To initiate a pull backup of the /home filesystem on host lasher, from host
sysback1, and send the datat to rmt1 of the host shappy, type the following
command from sysback1:
mkvgback -U lasher -h shappy -f /dev/rmt1 /home
Related Information
The sysrestore, cfgremsvs, cfgremaccess, mkvginfo, cfgremrootaccess, editlvminfo
and chexcludelist commands.
A-48 IBM Tivoli Storage Manager for System Backup and Recovery: Installation and User’s Guide