Installing A System Backup Using A Tape Device - IBM TotalStorage NAS Gateway 500 Administrator's Manual

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11. If the client system being installed is not already a running, configured NIM

Installing a system backup using a tape device

This section describes how to use a tape device to install a system backup onto
one or more of your systems.
Note: Do not use SMIT to restore from a tape device.
The following procedure is the only procedure supported by the NAS Gateway 500
for installing a system backup using a tape device. It requires a console attached to
serial port 1. For information on console strategy, refer to the IBM TotalStorage NAS
Gateway 500 Service Guide.
1. Boot the system with the NAS Gateway 500 System Software Recovery disk 1
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client, NIM will not automatically reboot the machine over the network for
installation. If the client was not rebooted automatically from SMIT, initiate a
network boot from the client to install it.
CD in the CD-ROM drive and the system backup tape in the tape device by
following these steps:
a. Power the system on.
b. Immediately insert the NAS Gateway 500 System Software Recovery disk 1
CD into the CD-ROM device.
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