hello all several questions: 1. Where do I define bru to make remote dumps? 2. When using /sbin/dump in a remote machine a get always the following error: /sbin/dump 0usf 265000 [EMAIL PROTECTED]:/dev/nst0 / DUMP: Date of this level 0 dump: Tue May 26 02:03:57 1998 DUMP: Date of last level 0 dump: the epoch DUMP: Dumping /dev/sda2 (/) to /dev/nst0 on host [EMAIL PROTECTED] DUMP: mapping (Pass I) [regular files] DUMP: mapping (Pass II) [directories] DUMP: estimated 43845 tape blocks on 0.01 tape(s). rdump: Lost connection to remote host. DUMP: Bad return code from dump: 1 I made a .rhosts in the so called machine galaxy.lca it has permissions only for root (user) rw rsh galaxy.lca ls works ok. Any sugestions? regards miguel -- PLEASE read the Red Hat FAQ, Tips, Errata and the MAILING LIST ARCHIVES! http://www.redhat.com/RedHat-FAQ /RedHat-Errata /RedHat-Tips /mailing-lists To unsubscribe: mail [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe" as the Subject.