Strunrest – Storix Software SBAdmin Commands Reference User Manual

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Version 8.2 Commands Reference

strunrest

Purpose:

Verify or restore data from any server to any client

Use on:

Administrator

Syntax:

strunrest <operation> [options] –f {device {–l backupid}} {-t datatype}

Operations:

-v, --verify

Indicates verify is to be performed. If omitted, a restore is performed

Options:

-c, --client
client

Client to restore the data to. Only used if restoring data.

-d, --datalist
datalist

If datatype is specified, you should also specify the list of data to verify
or restore of the specified datatype. If this argument is omitted, then all
data of the specified datatype will be verified or restored.

-D, --
destination

destination

Destination raw device or directory to restore data.

-f, --device
device

Tape or directory device on the server (i.e. “rmt0”). If restoring from a
directory device, you must also supply the –l backupid option. If backup
is to a TSM server, indicate –f API (see –s server).

-l, --backupid
backupid

The Backup ID of the backup to restore if restoring from a disk backup.
Not used if restoring from tape device.

-p, --curseq
curSeqnum

If the tape is already positioned at the beginning of a specific backup,
you may specify the current sequence number of that backup to
prevent rewinding and re-forwarding of the tape.

-P, --
showprogress

Indicates the progress indicator should be shown, displaying the
progress of the verify or restore. The progress indicator is sent to
standard error.

-s, --server
server

Server on which the backup device is configured. If using a TSM
server, use the format “TSM@serverName”.

-S, --seq
seqlist

If verifying from tape device, you may specify a list of backup sequence
numbers
to verify. If restoring, you may specify only one. The default is
sequence number 1 if this flag is omitted. Display the backup label for a
list of backup sequence numbers on the tape.

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