Were you renaming/changing the target of the restore?
----- Original Message ----- From: Timothy Hughes [timothy.hug...@oit.state.nj.us] Sent: 09/26/2010 03:47 PM AST To: "ADSM: Dist Stor Manager" <ADSM-L@VM.MARIST.EDU> Cc: Zoltan Forray Subject: Re: Novell Archive retrieval issue Zoltan Thanks, This worked and we got the the retrieval going, though we are still puzzled why the reverse order worked about a month ago during testing and not this time. Best Regards On 9/21/2010 10:36 AM, Zoltan Forray/AC/VCU wrote:
The options (-subdir, -replace) go AFTER the RETRIEVE command and before the filespecs From the book: RETrieve options sourcefilespec destinationfilespec From: Timothy Hughes<timothy.hug...@oit.state.nj.us> To: ADSM-L@VM.MARIST.EDU Date: 09/21/2010 10:23 AM Subject: [ADSM-L] Novell Archive retrieval issue Sent by: "ADSM: Dist Stor Manager"<ADSM-L@VM.MARIST.EDU> Hello all, We are trying to retrieve some Archived files using the command below and got the message. From what I read and experience the message is usually do to Syntax error. I think the command below was used before successfully can anyone see what might be wrong with the syntax? ANS1083E No files have previously been archived. After determining the filespace as, for example, DOCGW9\RESTORE: the command I used was: retrieve docgw9\restore:/* docgw9\restore:/agus/ -subdir=yes -replace=no ANS1083E No files have previously been archived. q ar DOCGW9\MIGRATE: gives the admin ANS1083E No files have previously been archived for 'DOCGW9\MIGRATE:' We successfully retrieved these in our tests f.y.i - These are Novell archives Novell client level 5.5.0.1 Thanks