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Sun MediaCenter Server Administrator’s Guide • December 1997

5.3.4

Remote Copying and Extraction

You can run

smc_tar

from a Sun MediaCenter server or from a remote host that has

a network connection to a Sun MediaCenter server.

The syntax for the

c

option is:

For the

c

option, you must have only one argument of the form <server>

:

<title>.

<server> can be a local or remote Sun MediaCenter server and <title> can be the
name of a specific title, with or without the

.TOC

extension.

The syntax for the

x

option is:

To extract the same title to multiple servers, you must enter an

smc_tar

command

for each server:

5.3.5

Examples

The following are examples of

smc_tar

usage:

The preceding command extracts a content package from the tape device

/dev/rmt/0

. Upon successful parsing of the TOC file and error checking of the

index and data files, those files are stored on the server. This command causes files
of the same name to be overwritten.

smc_tar cf

<tar device> <server>

:

<title>

smc_tar xf

<tar device>

[

<server>

:

<title>

]

remote_host# smc_tar xf /dev/rmt/0 smc_server1:bambi

remote_host# smc_tar xf /dev/rmt/0 smc_server2:bambi

server# smc_tar xf /dev/rmt/0

server# smc_tar xwbf 40 /dev/rmt/0

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