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CHAPTER 8 System Management Console (SMC)
8.2.3
Backing up the system console software (SCS) setup data
A backup of the system console software’s setup data is useful to restore previous
settings. The backup process can be started using commands provided by the system
console software. Creating a backup is recommended before changing the system
console software. The backup will only use 1 to 2 MB storage space.
A DAT data cassette is required to create a backup of the SCS setup data.
Follow the steps below to make a backup of the SCS setup data.
1
Login to the root account of the SMC.
2
Insert a data cassette into the DAT drive. Make sure that the write-protect tab
on the data cassette is set to “Write-enabled”.
3
Enter the command below to start the backup.
The backup process is completed when a prompt appears.
4
Press the eject button on the DAT drive to remove the data cassette. Be sure
to set the write-protect tab on the new data cassette to “Write-protected”
immediately.
8.2.4
Restoring the system console software setup data
This section describes how to restore setup data created in
the system console software (SCS) setup data."
To restore the SCS setup data, you need the DAT data cassette containing the backup of
the setup data.
The setup data can be restored by following the steps below:
1
Login to the root account of the SMC.
2
Enter the command below to display the “ok” prompt.
3
Enter the command below to startup in single user mode.
SMC#
/opt/FJSVscsl/bin/scslbackup -t /dev/rmt/0
<Enter>
SMC#
/usr/sbin/shutdown -g0 -y -i0
<Enter>
ok
boot -s
<Enter>
