On Tue, Mar 14, 2006 at 11:35:59AM -0500, Lepre, James wrote:
> Hello Everyone,
>
>    I need to bring back some offsite tapes for a restore.  How do I
> check them into the library, and then force Tivoli to use them.  I have
> a tape that broke and now I need to bring back the offsite copy, but I
> am not sure what how to set this up.  Should I bring back every tape for
> that node that is offsite, any help is much appreciated.

Mark the tape that is broken as 'destroyed'

Run a restore volume XXXXXX preview=yes

This will give you the list of tapes to return (it could be a long list)

Check them into your library as 'private' volumes

Run the restore volume XXXXXX

That *should* do it.

cheers,

bob