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xfsdump/restore bug for rmt user@host

To: dkleinh@xxxxxxxxxxxx
Subject: xfsdump/restore bug for rmt user@host
From: Timothy Shimmin <tes@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Wed, 9 May 2001 15:52:13 +1000
Cc: linux-xfs@xxxxxxxxxxx
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Hi Dirk,

Dirk Kleinhesselink wrote:
> xfs seems to work great, but: xfsdump and xfsrestore do not work properly
> with a remote tape drive, at least if the rmt command on the remote system
> must run as a different user than the user running the xfsdump/xfsrestore
> command.  We have a couple of IRIX machines with xfs and xfsdump/xfsrestore
> does properly work with remote tape: we are using 
> the -f option with xfsdump/xfsrestore as: -f guest@remote:/dev/rmttapedev
> 
Sorry Dirk, a bug on my part.
We currently only test dumping to remote IRIX machines without
a login name (see cmd/xfstests/039 & 036).

The code is broken and I'll fix it in a check-in very shortly.

Cheers,
Tim.

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