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Clone switch usage
Clone switch usage
The syntax for the clone switch is:
-clone,MODE={operation},SRC={source},DST={destination},
[SZE{size},SZE{size}.......]
Defining the type of clone command
MODE defines the type of clone command. The syntax is as follows:
MODE={copy | restore | create | pcopy | prestore | pcreate}
Table A-1 Mode commands
Switch Action
copy Disk-to-disk copy
restore
Note: The load switch has been replaced by the
restore switch. The load switch is still fully
functional and is interchangeable with restore.
File-to-disk restore
create
Note: The dump switch has been replaced by
the create switch. The dump switch is still fully
functional and is interchangeable with create.
Disk-to-file backup
pcopy Partition-to-partition copy
prestore
Note: The pload switch has been replaced by
the prestore switch. The pload switch is still fully
functional and is interchangeable with prestore.
File-to-partition restore
pcreate
Note: The pdump switch has been replaced by
the pcreate switch. The pdump switch is still
fully functional and is interchangeable with
pcreate.
Partition-to-file backup. This allows
multipartition Ghost backup selection
for file.