ADSM-L

Re: File Recovery Problem

1999-03-17 12:10:55
Subject: Re: File Recovery Problem
From: Hilton Tina <HiltonT AT TCE DOT COM>
Date: Wed, 17 Mar 1999 12:10:55 -0500
What's your retention set to for extra versions?  You might also try looking
for the file via the command line client.  Maybe it's just me, but I can
always find the backups that way when  they appear to be "missing" in the
gui.

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Jeffrey Fulmer [SMTP:jfulmer AT WHITEOAKNET DOT COM]
> Sent: Wednesday, March 17, 1999 11:12 AM
> To:   ADSM-L AT VM.MARIST DOT EDU
> Subject:      Re: File Recovery Problem
>
> Doug --
>
> I've tried searching active and inactive in the GUI, it made no
> difference.
>
> -- Jeff
>
> Doug Thorneycroft wrote:
>
> > Are you searching for active and inactive files?
> > Either use -inactive in your command line, or select
> > display active/inactive files in the GUI
> >
> > Jeffrey Fulmer wrote:
> > >
> > > Hi --
> > >
> > > A file was created on 3-8-99.  It was modified on 3-10-99 and again on
> > > 3-12-99.  Backups occur nightly at 22:00.  Inventory expiration runs
> on
> > > Sundays.  On Monday 3-15-99 the file was modified and damaged before
> the
> > > daily backup.  I tried to recovery the file with a 3-13-99 point in
> time
> > > reference and I can't locate the file on tape.  I performed a find
> with
> > > a "backed up before 3-15-99" parameter and I cannot locate the file.
> > > There are no errors logged on this file.  My backups have been running
> > > flawlessly.  Every other file in the directory is on the tape.  The
> > > problem is that only the file that was damaged, the file that I need
> to
> > > recover, does not appear on tape until AFTER if was damaged.
> > >
> > > Can anyone offer any insight on this?
> > >
> > > Jeff
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