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volcopy_ufs(1M)		System Administration Commands	       volcopy_ufs(1M)

NAME
       volcopy_ufs - make an image copy of a ufs file system

SYNOPSIS
       volcopy	[  -F ufs] [generic_options] fsname srcdevice volname1 destde‐
       vice volname2

DESCRIPTION
       volcopy makes a literal copy of the ufs file system using  a  blocksize
       matched to the device.

OPTIONS
       The following option is supported:

       generic_options	       options	supported by the generic  volcopy com‐
			       mand. See  volcopy(1M).

OPERANDS
       The following operands are supported:

       fsname			       represents the mount point  (for	 exam‐
				       ple, root, u1, etc.) of the file system
				       being copied.

       srcdevice or destdevice	       the disk partition specified using  the
				       raw	device	    (for      example,
				       /dev/rdsk/cld0s8,     /dev/rdsk/cld1s8,
				       etc.).

       srcdevice and volname1	       the  device  and	 physical  volume from
				       which the copy of the  file  system  is
				       being extracted.

       destdevice and volname2	       the target device and physical volume.

       fsname  and volname are limited to six or fewer characters and recorded
       in the superblock. volname may be `−' to use the existing volume name.

EXIT STATUS
       The following exit values are returned:

       0	       Successful file system copy.

       non-zero	       An error has occurred.

FILES
       /var/adm/filesave.log   a record of file systems/volumes copied

ATTRIBUTES
       See attributes(5) for descriptions of the following attributes:

       ┌─────────────────────────────┬─────────────────────────────┐
       │      ATTRIBUTE TYPE	     │	    ATTRIBUTE VALUE	   │
       ├─────────────────────────────┼─────────────────────────────┤
       │Availability		     │SUNWcsu			   │
       └─────────────────────────────┴─────────────────────────────┘

SEE ALSO
       cpio(1), dd(1M), labelit(1M), volcopy(1M), attributes(5), ufs(7FS)

NOTES
       volcopy does not support copying to tape devices. Use dd(1M) for	 copy‐
       ing to and from tape devices.

SunOS 5.10			  15 Apr 2003		       volcopy_ufs(1M)

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