Ok, so I went and looked it up. The way we used to do this was to
kick of the restore with the "tapeprompt" option. This would cause
the client to pause before the tape was mounted, and prompt if you
wanted to mount the tape. If you select no, then it does not restore
anything, and goes on to t
Thanks Wanda, that worked.
Thanks everyone else too. I'm kick myself now for not just doing a test
restore.
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Brian Kunst
Storage Administrator
UW Technology
> -Original Message-
> From: ADSM: Dist Stor Manager [mailto:ads...@vm.marist.edu] On Behalf
> Of Wanda Prather
> Sent: Wednes
On 7 okt 2009, at 20:28, Gary Bowers wrote:
I don't have the manual pulled up, but I believe that there is a way
I was just browsing the publib...
to do a preview restore from the client that will prompt for tapes
that are required to do the restore. I would tackle it that way.
I was exp
The very fastest way to find out is to initiate a retrieval to a
throwaway output, and look at what tape/tapes is/are mounted: you'll
have an answer within seconds.
(Never do a Select on a large database Contents table unless you are
very desperate.)
Richard Sims
Brian,
"q noded ucsfscl1_2 stg=poolname"
Will give you the potential volume numbers. You can add these as a limiter of
your select
"and volume_name in (list from q noded)"
Fred Johanson
TSM Administrator
University of Chicago
773-702-8464
-Original Message-
From: ADSM: Dist Stor
Have you considered just doing a restore? If it's just one file, that
is definitely the fastest way to find out. Just specify an alternate
destination.
On 7 okt 2009, at 20:18, Brian G. Kunst wrote:
For security reasons, we're trying to identify what tapes a file is
residing on. I've found the
I don't have the manual pulled up, but I believe that there is a way
to do a preview restore from the client that will prompt for tapes
that are required to do the restore. I would tackle it that way.
Gary
Itrus Technologies
On Oct 7, 2009, at 1:18 PM, Brian G. Kunst wrote:
For security reaso
Instructions here:
http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21114873
On Wed, Oct 7, 2009 at 2:18 PM, Brian G. Kunst wrote:
> For security reasons, we're trying to identify what tapes a file is
> residing on. I've found the object_id of the file we're looking for,
> 1524734887, and star
