I think you need: /Prod_App/example/test/.../*
That would traverse the entire directory structure, I suppose you are getting every file in the "test" directory. sal > -----Original Message----- > From: ADSM: Dist Stor Manager [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of > Gable, Josh > Sent: Wednesday, October 22, 2003 4:24 PM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: restoring UNIX client data > > > Folks, > > We are having issues finding the exact syntax needed to restore an entire > directory structure and all files contained within, and "dsmc ?" is no help. > The directory we were attempting to restore was the 'test' directory. We > have tried the following: > > dsmc restore /Prod_App/example/test/"*" /var/tmp/ -subdir=yes > dsmc restore "/Prod_App/example/test/*" /var/tmp/ -subdir=yes > dsmc restore /Prod_App/example/test/* /var/tmp/ -subdir=yes > > And probably several other variations. At best, we were only able to > restore 2500 of 7000 files needed. We ended up having to bring up a GUI > from the Unix client to properly restore all files. Can anyone help us out? > > Thanks in advance, > > Josh Gable > EDS > Enterprise Storage - Tulsa Backup and Recovery > MD 326 > 4000 North Mingo Road > Tulsa, OK 74116-5020 >