> On Feb 20, 2018, at 8:17 PM, Larry Baker <ba...@usgs.gov> wrote: > > You should be able to write an ODS-5 backup save set to an ODS-2 disk image > on your SIMH VAX. It may help you decide whether the cluster I/O or the > virtual tape drive is the culprit crashing your VAX. Make the VAX disk large > enough. Cluster mount it. Do the backup entirely from the Alpha using MSCP > I/O. > > One thing I've never tried is to restore ODS-5 files to an ODS-2 disk. Does > BACKUP give you some options to at least deal with renaming non-ODS-2 file > names? > > Larry Baker > US Geological Survey > 650-329-5608 > ba...@usgs.gov <mailto:ba...@usgs.gov> I’m not sure what will happen if you try restore ODS-5 files to a ODS-2 disk. That’s something I’ve not tried.
Interesting, it wasn’t just the VAX that I crashed. I just realized I also crashed the Alpha. Zane
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