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Use this command to initiate a restore operation for a network-attached storage (NAS) node.
You can use the RESTORE NODE command to restore backups that were created by using either the client's BACKUP NAS command or the server's BACKUP NODE command.
Privilege Class
To issue this command, you must have system privilege, policy privilege for the domain to which the node is assigned, or client owner authority over the node.
Syntax
>>-RESTORE Node--node_name--source_file_system------------------> >--+-------------------------+--+--------------+----------------> '-destination_file_system-' '-PITDate=date-' .-Wait--=--No------. >--+--------------+--+------------------+---------------------->< '-PITTime=time-' '-Wait--=--+-No--+-' '-Yes-'
Parameters
You can specify the date by using one of the values below:
Value | Description | Example |
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MM/DD/YYYY | A specific date | 06/25/2001 |
TODAY | The current date | TODAY |
TODAY-days or -days | The current date minus days specified | TODAY-7 or -7.
To restore data that was backed up a week ago, specify PITDATE=TODAY-7 or PITDATE=-7. |
You can specify the time by using one of the values below:
Value | Description | Example |
---|---|---|
HH:MM:SS | A specific time on the specified date | 12:33:28 |
NOW | The current time on the specified date | NOW |
NOW-HH:MM or -HH:MM | The current time minus hours and minutes on the specified begin date | NOW-03:30 or -03:30.
If you issue this command at 9:00 with PITTIME=NOW-03:30 or PITTIME=-03:30, the server restores backup records with a time of 5:30 or later on the point-in-time date. |
Examples
Task
Restore the data from the /vol/vol10 file system on NAS node NAS1.
Related Commands
Table 240. Commands Related to RESTORE NODE
Command | Description |
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BACKUP NODE | Backs up a network-attached storage (NAS) node. |
BACKUP NAS (Tivoli Storage Manager client command) | Creates a backup of NAS node data. |
RESTORE NAS (Tivoli Storage Manager client command) | Restores a backup of NAS node data. |