> From: Claude Ling [mailto:ling AT ESBS.U-STRASBG DOT FR]
> Sent: Tuesday, February 23, 1999 10:09 AM

> with ADSM v3, is it possible to restore data from a backup
> tape even if the ADSM database is damaged ?
>
> The fact is that I had a disk crash and the database files db1.dsm and
> db2.dsm were on this disk. Now I'm unable to start the dsmserv as the
> database is unavailable. Is there a way to regenerate the
> database from the content of the tapes ?

 someone correct me if i'm wrong, but from what i've
understood, without the db, the adsm srv is useless.
that's why taking care of the db is critical.

 maybe ibm can do something, but i'm afraid it would be
expensive - money and/or time.

 amicalement,
             fx

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