ADSM-L

Re: Unable to Restore NT Registry Key

1999-09-02 00:55:00
Subject: Re: Unable to Restore NT Registry Key
From: Paul Tomes <Paul.Tomes AT ABBEYLIFE.CO DOT UK>
To: ADSM-L AT VM.MARIST DOT EDU <ADSM-L AT VM.MARIST DOT EDU>
Date: Thursday, September 02, 1999 4:55 AM
>I cannot find the NT ADSM redbook on the IBM site.  Do you have a manual
>number?
>
>Thanks.
>
>Paul Tomes
>TSG
>Abbey Life Assurance
>Tel ++44-1202-407568
>
>
>
>-----Original Message-----
>From: ADSML [mailto:adsml AT MAILANDNEWS DOT COM]
>Sent: 01 September 1999 20:57
>To: ADSM-L AT VM.MARIST DOT EDU
>Subject: Re: Unable to Restore NT Registry Key
>
>
>The redbook for NT ADSM does a fairly good job of explaining this
>if my mind serves me well.  Talking about access to the registry while
>users are logged on.  In some cases, you were forced to move certain
>parts by hand.  Has to do with lock/permissions mechanism being put on
>certain parts of the active registry.
>
>ADSML
>
>-----Original Message-----
>From: Joshua Bassi <jbassi AT GLORYWORKS DOT COM>
>To: ADSM-L AT VM.MARIST DOT EDU <ADSM-L AT VM.MARIST DOT EDU>
>Date: Wednesday, September 01, 1999 2:40 PM
>Subject: Unable to Restore NT Registry Key
>
>
>
>
>>All,
>>
>>I am trying to restore the Windows NT registry on a test box and
>>am unable to do so.  When I issue: "dsmc regrest entire" I receive
>>the output below.
>>
>>The registry keys were restored successfully to c:\adsm.sys, but
>>when ADSM tried to replace the keys it was unable to restore one
>>of HKEY_USERS subkeys.
>>
>>Whenever I restore from the GUI I check to make the keys active after
>>reboot, but since that is the default on the command, why is it
>>trying to replace the registry hives before the reboot occurs?
>>
>>Also, the restore is being done via a Perl script after the
>>administrator has auto-logged in.  After it fails, if I manually run
>>the regrest command it works fine.  If this one registry key if
>>failing to be replaced because administrator is logged into the box,
>>then it appears the command line version isn't working as one would
>>expect.
>>
>>Can anybody shed some light on this predicament?
>>
>>
>>Joshua S. Bassi
>>Storage Management Team Lead
>>Tivoli Certified Consultant - ADSM V3
>>IBM Certified Specialist - AIX and
>>Mid-Range Storage Technical Solutions
>>Dickens Services Group
>>(404) 386-9848
>>jbassi AT gloryworks DOT com
>>www.TeamDSG.com
>>
>>
>>ADSTAR Distributed Storage Manager
>>Command Line Backup Client Interface - Version 3, Release 1, Level 0.6
>>Restore function invoked.
>>Session established with server ADSM: Windows NT
>>  Server Version 3, Release 1, Level 2.20
>>
>>Restoring               0
>\\jw2s02149\c$\adsm.sys\Registry\JW2S02149\Machine
>>[Done]
>>Restoring               0 \\jw2s02149\c$\adsm.sys\Registry\JW2S02149\Users
>>[Done]
>>Restoring               0
>>\\jw2s02149\c$\adsm.sys\Registry\JW2S02149\Users\Administrator [Done]
>>Restoring               0
>>\\jw2s02149\c$\adsm.sys\Registry\JW2S02149\Users\SYSTEM [Done]
>>Restoring          24,576
>>\\jw2s02149\c$\adsm.sys\Registry\JW2S02149\Machine\Sam [Done]
>>Restoring          36,864
>>\\jw2s02149\c$\adsm.sys\Registry\JW2S02149\Machine\Security [Done]
>>Restoring       3,653,632
>>\\jw2s02149\c$\adsm.sys\Registry\JW2S02149\Machine\Software [Done]
>>Restoring       1,056,768
>>\\jw2s02149\c$\adsm.sys\Registry\JW2S02149\Machine\System [Done]
>>Restoring         122,880
>>\\jw2s02149\c$\adsm.sys\Registry\JW2S02149\Users\Default [Done]
>>Restoring         262,144
>>\\jw2s02149\c$\adsm.sys\Registry\JW2S02149\Users\Administrator\Admin000
>>[Done]
>>Restoring              41
>>\\jw2s02149\c$\adsm.sys\Registry\JW2S02149\Users\Administrator\Admin000.Ke
y
>>[Done]
>>
>>Restore processing finished.
>>Registry Restore Function Invoked.
>>   Replace Registry Key: RootKey 'HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE', SubKey 'SOFTWARE'
>>   Replace Registry Key: RootKey 'HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE', SubKey 'SYSTEM'
>>   Replace Registry Key: RootKey 'HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE', SubKey 'SECURITY'
>>   Replace Registry Key: RootKey 'HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE', SubKey 'SAM'
>>   Replace Registry Key: RootKey 'HKEY_USERS', SubKey '.DEFAULT'
>>   Replace Registry Key: RootKey 'HKEY_USERS'
>>                         SubKey
>'S-1-5-21-74734516-592453395-623647154-500'
>>
>>ANS1436E An Error Occurred replacing the Key.
>>ANS1431E Registry Restore Function Failed.
>>
>>Total number of objects restored:        11
>>Total number of objects failed:           0
>>Total number of bytes transferred:     2.03 MB
>>Data transfer time:                    0.44 sec
>>Network data transfer rate:        4,733.58 KB/sec
>>Aggregate data transfer rate:        153.74 KB/sec
>>Elapsed processing time:           00:00:13
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