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-a AdapterName
-n AdapterUID
-s SlotNumber
Optional Flags for Copy Mode
You can choose either or both of these flags:
-h
-x
Output
The ssa_getdump command sends all error messages to stderr, and the following to
stdout.
v Header messages
v List mode output
v Copy progress messages
The command generates these return codes:
0
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
Specifies the adapter name for which the program must search (for example,
ssa1). The adapter must be known to the searching machine.
Specifies the adapter UID for which the program must search. The adapter
need not be known to the searching machine.
Specifies the slot that contains the disk drive, as shown in the List Output.
Prevents the output of progress messages from the program.
Prevents the actions of the compress command and of the tar command. The
program copies the dump directly to the specified output point (-o).
Note: You must ensure that the specified output point has enough free space
to hold the dump.
The command has completed successfully.
Some parameters are not correct.
The disk name is not valid, or the pdisk is not present.
The name of the SSA adapter is not correct or not valid.
The UID or slot number of the SSA adapter is not correct.
Cannot open the file or directory in the temporary file /tmp.
Not enough disk space is available, or an error occurred during a write
operation to the temporary file.
Not enough memory is available.
Note: When in Copy mode, the command reads data from the disk in blocks
of approximately 256 KB.
An internal or object data manager (ODM) error has occurred.
An error occurred during a read operation in Copy mode.
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