Re: Fastest way to move files across unix servers

From: hrishy <hrishys_at_yahoo.co.uk>
Date: 24 Jun 2004 23:15:53 -0700
Message-ID: <4ef2a838.0406242215.7bcc835a@posting.google.com>

Hi harvey Lady

use dd compress remsh etcc ..but the keyword is compress 25g first :-)

regards
Hrishy

harvey_ladybug_at_hotmail.com (MK) wrote in message news:<b8486b73.0406241230.4056028b_at_posting.google.com>...
> I am migrating a database from one server to the other.
> OS - AIX 4.3.3 to AIX 5.2
> Oracle - 8.1.7 to 9.2
> OS & DB block size - 32 bit to 64 bit.
>
> The new server does not have a tape drive. I have to do export/import.
> The total file size will be about 25Gig.
>
> What is the best way to copy these across? I tried ftp (4 minutes /
> MB) and rcp (1 minute per MB). Either is not a good solution.
>
> What other choices do I have?
>
> Thanks,
>
> Manjula
Received on Fri Jun 25 2004 - 01:15:53 CDT