No, the problem was I was not given the correct information by the user. When he followed my lead, keystroke by keystroke, his restore ran fine.
Quoting Peter Hadikin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > Any chance the filesystem that they are trying to restore to no longer > exists on the client side? > > Peter > > > > > Andrew Raibeck > <[EMAIL PROTECTED] To: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > OM> cc: > Sent by: "ADSM: Subject: Re: Another missing > file > Dist Stor > Manager" > <[EMAIL PROTECTED] > .EDU> > > > 02/20/2003 12:44 > PM > Please respond to > "ADSM: Dist Stor > Manager" > > > > > > > It would help if you could provide a copy & paste example that > demonstrates the problem, including the QUERY BACKUP output for this > file > and the RESTORE output (as I said, use copy & paste so we can see > *exactly* what you are doing and what you are getting). Is this a > restore > to the same machine or a different machine; if different, are the OSes > the > same? > > Regards, > > Andy > > Andy Raibeck > IBM Software Group > Tivoli Storage Manager Client Development > Internal Notes e-mail: Andrew Raibeck/Tucson/IBM@IBMUS > Internet e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] (change eye to i to reply) > > The only dumb question is the one that goes unasked. > The command line is your friend. > "Good enough" is the enemy of excellence. > > > > > Fred Johanson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Sent by: "ADSM: Dist Stor Manager" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > 02/20/2003 13:15 > Please respond to "ADSM: Dist Stor Manager" > > > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > cc: > Subject: Another missing file > > > > I got a call from a substitute sysadmin who can't find a file. I can > see > the file in the DB and by "dsmc -virualnodename q ba". It's an AIX > 4.3.3 > box with TSM 5.1.1.0. All attempts to restore end in either, "NO > objects > found", "Destination space unavailable', or "Invalid destination file > spec". I can't see what he's doing wrong. > Fred Johanson