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    Must restore data to DR server

    Hello, I have posted several threads regarding my voyage of discovery with mksysb's and AIX, but seem to be at a loss now please help me. I need to restore data from a mksysb to a DR server. Problem is the DR server only has 2 disks not 4 and no mirrors. I need to restore AIX 5.2 to the...
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    Restore mksysb to DR box

    Thanks for your advice, Unfortunately the restore from the mksysb hangs after loading the kernel on a block screen, I believe this to be the green just before where you normal get asked to press F1 to continue install. I think this is due to either the bosinst.data or image.data files on the...
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    Mksysb keeps hanging?

    I have a Production server and a DR server. I want to clone the Prod server to the DR one. Hardware is close enough I think. Prod is aix 5.1 DR cam pre installed with 5.2 Using wsm I follow the restore wizard reboot, rmt0 tape starts flashing and then I get a white screen, 1 min later screen...
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    Restore mksysb to DR box

    Hi all, I need to know how to restore from tape a mksysb. The live server has 4 drives 72GB each and 2 vg rootvg and datavg on different mirrors. My new server has 2 x 146GB drives so I need to mirror them in to one big 146GB disk and restore the 2 vg's to this. How do I do this with mksysb...

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