Search ibm.com/redbooks for a Redbook called "Using the IBM System
Storage N Series with IBM Tivoli Storage Manager". Catalog number
SG247243-00.
It explains really well how to utilise BA client on a windows host to
restore NDMP backup using TOC.
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Warm regards,
Michael Green



On Tue, Nov 11, 2008 at 12:53 AM, Huebner,Andy,FORT WORTH,IT
<Andy.Huebner AT alconlabs DOT com> wrote:
> I may be missing something.  What do you mean the client GUI?  Are you using 
> the BA Client from a different host to restore NDMP data?
>
> Andy Huebner
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: ADSM: Dist Stor Manager [mailto:ADSM-L AT VM.MARIST DOT EDU] On Behalf 
> Of Ribeiro, Ricardo
> Sent: Monday, November 10, 2008 3:57 PM
> To: ADSM-L AT VM.MARIST DOT EDU
> Subject: Re: [ADSM-L] NDMP restore
>
> We use the regular TSM client GUI, it works pretty good so far...
> The other option is to use the command line, but you will need to know
> the path of the file(S) you are restoring.
> I have not try the ISC GUI yet.
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: ADSM: Dist Stor Manager [mailto:ADSM-L AT VM.MARIST DOT EDU] On Behalf 
> Of
> Huebner,Andy,FORT WORTH,IT
> Sent: Monday, November 10, 2008 2:50 PM
> To: ADSM-L AT VM.MARIST DOT EDU
> Subject: [ADSM-L] NDMP restore
>
> We are new to the NDMP side of TSM.  One of the things we found out was
> that ISC cannot load a TOC with 545K objects.  This is an IBM confirmed
> limitation of the ISC and is based on the size of the TOC.
> For those with NDMP, how do you handle file restores if the user is
> unsure of a file's name or date from which to restores?  Do you dump the
> TOC, or is there a command I have missed?
> It all works fine from the command line if we know the file name and
> date.
>
> TSM - AIX 5.4.2.0
> NDMP - EMC Celerra
> ISC - 6.0.1
> Frustration - 10.0
>
>
> Andy Huebner
>
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