Andrew, Thanks, Does this mean that we cannot restore a backupset to a different server?
Andrew Raibeck wrote: > The SET ACCESS and -FROMNODE options do not pertain to backup sets. You > cannot use -FROMNODE to restore data from another node's backup sets. You > must connect with the node name for which the backup set was created. > > Also, backup sets contain backup data only; they do not contain archive > data. > > Regards, > > Andy > > Andy Raibeck > IBM Software Group > Tivoli Storage Manager Client Development > Internal Notes e-mail: Andrew Raibeck/Tucson/[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Internet e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > IBM Tivoli Storage Manager support web page: > http://www-306.ibm.com/software/sysmgmt/products/support/IBMTivoliStorageManager.html > > The only dumb question is the one that goes unasked. > The command line is your friend. > "Good enough" is the enemy of excellence. > > "ADSM: Dist Stor Manager" <ADSM-L@VM.MARIST.EDU> wrote on 2006-03-13 > 09:08:34: > > > I am having problems restoring a backup set from one node to > > another. I set access archive * * on node DOQCRPS and tried to > > restore the same backupset to DOQCW2, but I get the error > > ANS1934E Backup set 'monthlydocqrppoi.410125866' not found. > > I checked the backupset name and it is still active and the name is > > correct. > > > > If I try a set access on DOQCRPS that specifies a path (e.g., set > > access archive poi:/* *) I always get ANS1083E No files have previously > > been archived for 'poi:/*' > > > > > > The command used that got ANS1934E on CW2 was: > > > > restore backupset monthlydoqcrppoi.410125866 poi:swsp/ poi:restore/ > > -subdir=yes > > > > This backupset was created on DOQCRPS and I issued "set access archive > > * *" on DOQCRPS before attempting the restore on CW2. But I'm not sure > > the command is working right because when I try to set access to a > > specified path, e.g. "set access archive poi:/* *" I get the other error > > > > ANS1083E. > > > > > > We should be able to restore a backupset created on one server to a > > different server correct? Is there something I am missing? > > > > P.S. - Is it just me or is information regarding backups extremely > > limited? > > > > Thanks for any help in advance! > > > > > > TSM 5.3.2.1 > > Novell client 5.3.0.12 > > > > > > Thanks