IBM AIX backup/restore

This is rudimentary exavator for IBM AIX’s backup/restore format.

Usage

from autoarchaeologist.vendor.ibm.aix import aix_backup

cpm.defaults(*aix_backup.ALL)

Notes

There are multiple formats using the same overall structure, “byname” which is tar(1) like and another which is dump(1) like.

Test input

• https://bitsavers.org/bits/IBM/RT/aix/AIX_1.zip

Documentation

None