peter@gongolo.SUBLINK.org (Peter Komanns) (02/28/91)
In article <1991Feb19.122449.7695@intellistor.com>, warner@intellistor.com (Dave Warner) writes: > I would appreciate pointers to generic programs to package up the contents > of a PC's hard disk and 'put' the result to a UNIX system via ftp. A > corresponding capability to restore is, of course, also necessary. > I say 'generic' because we have a variety of ftp packages and ethernet > cards and I would like a common program to distribute to people. We have tried something like you are searching for using the FTP/TCP program from FTP software. It has a command called 'tar' that performs a tar command to/from a remote magnetic media based on a UNIX machine on the network, of course connected via TCP/IP. It works VERY fine and it is very usefull. **************************************************************************** Peter Komanns - SINDATA srl - Vimercate - ITALY Phone (voice) +39,39,6083733 (fax)+39,39,60,83,957 SUBLINK:peter@cucciolo BANG:..!yachaya!gongolo!cucciolo!peter **************************************************************************** -- **************************************************************************** Peter Komanns - SINDATA srl - Vimercate - ITALY Phone (voice) +39,39,6083733 (fax)+39,39,60,83,957 SUBLINK:peter@cucciolo BANG:..!yachaya!gongolo!cucciolo!peter ****************************************************************************