restore define

Purpose

To define and run a restore.

Format

restore define -n jobname -t jobtype -f definitionfile [-run] [-replace]

Arguments

-n jobname

The name you are giving the restore job definition.

-t jobtype

The type of restore that you want to define. The valid types are:

restore

Indicates a restore of data using the Catalog.

restore_tape

Indicates a restore of data on a specific tape or tapes.

restore_catalog

Indicates a restore of the Catalog.

restore_raw

Indicates a restore of data backed up by a raw backup.

restore_ads

Indicates a restore of NDMP data.

restore_image

Indicates a restore of data backed up by an Image backup.

restore_snapvault

Indicates a restore of data backed up by a SnapVault backup.

-f definitionfile

The name of the file that contains the job definition statements for the restore job definition. These statements are described in Job Definition Language.

-run

Runs the restore. This option allows you to define and run the restore in a single step.

-replace

Replaces an existing restore job definition if one exists with the same name that you specified.

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