ARCHIVE(F)                                 UNIX System V



     Name
          archive - default backup device information


     Description
          /etc/default/archive contains information on system  default
          backup devices for use by sysadmsh(ADM).  The device entries
          are in the following format:

               name=value [name=value] ...

          value may contain white spaces if quoted, and  newlines  may
          be escaped with a backslash.

          The following names are defined for /etc/default/archive:

          bdev           Name of the block interface device.

          cdev           Name of the character interface device.

          size           Size of the volume in either blocks or feet.

          density        Volume density, such as 1600.  If this  value
                         is  missing  or null, then size is in blocks;
                         otherwise the size is in feet.

          format         Command used to format the archive device.

          blocking       Blocking factor.

          desc           A  description  of  the   device,   such   as
                         ``Cartridge Tape.''


     See Also
          sysadmsh(ADM)


     (printed 8/23/89)                                  ARCHIVE(F)