Thank you !!!

That really helps.

On Fri, May 17, 2013 at 3:32 AM, Martin Simmons <mar...@lispworks.com>wrote:

> >>>>> On Thu, 16 May 2013 11:38:44 -0700, Dylan Martin said:
> >
> > When restoring, is the chain of backups determined then, or is it
> recorded
> > in the catalog or backup files?  By that I mean, does the director
> > calculate which backups to use by looking at the timestamp on each and
> > assuming that the incremental following a previous backup must be
> > incremental relative to that backup?
>
> Yes, it is based entirely on the timestamps of what it finds in the catalog
> (last full + last diff + all following incrs).
>
>
> >                                       Or, is there somewhere recorded the
> > time stamp which each incremental/differential is relative to?  For
> > example:  Say I have a full backup called A, and three incrementals
> called
> > B,C & D.  If I removed C, would a restore job restore A, then B then stop
> > because C is missing, or would it continue with D because D is the next
> > successful backup?  I'm assuming here that the catalog and volumes are in
> > sync.  The madman who removed C removed the volume and the records from
> the
> > DB.
>
> It will restore A, B and D.
>
> __Martin
>
>
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