Tony, You must change the NODENAME in the DSM.OPT file to actually connect to the server as the original node that ran the backup.
Thanks, Del ---------------------------------------------------- Del Hoobler IBM Corporation [EMAIL PROTECTED] - Never cut what can be untied. - Commit yourself to constant improvement. ================================================================================ > Can someone describe the exact procedure to restore a database backup from > one server to another. This used to be quite straight forward with TDP 1.1.2 > but does not work according to the directions with both the GUI and the > command line. With the GUI, setting the 'from server' parameter in the > configurations settings would imply that the GUI will query the TSM server > for the backups from that server, it seems to have no affect whatsoever. > With the command line again setting the FromSQLServer parm does nothing but > return an error that no backups can be found for the server name > 'SQL Servername'\meta\0000. Also it would seem to me that you would have to > authenticate to TSM for both nodes, it's no apparent where you would provide > the password for the from server.
