NAME

rdump − file system dump across the network

SYNOPSIS

/etc/rdump [ key [ argument ... ] file system ]

DESCRIPTION

Rdump copies to magnetic tape all files changed after a certain date in the file system.  The command is identical in operation to dump(8) except the f key should be specified and the file supplied should be of the form machine:device.

Rdump creates a remote server, /etc/rmt , on the client machine to access the tape device. 

SEE ALSO

dump(8), rmt(8C)

DIAGNOSTICS

Same as dump(8) with a few extra related to the network. 

5 BSD  —  April 27, 1985