You need to import the tape, then restore.

Look up "bpimport" in the admin guide.

Paul

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> -----Original Message-----
> From: veritas-bu-bounces AT mailman.eng.auburn DOT edu 
> [mailto:veritas-bu-bounces AT mailman.eng.auburn DOT edu] On Behalf Of sonu
> Sent: August 8, 2007 9:42 AM
> To: VERITAS-BU AT mailman.eng.auburn DOT edu
> Subject: [Veritas-bu] Re: how to restore data from standalone 
> tape,backedup longback
> 
> 
> 
> hi,
>    when i took backup in standalone drive the set was windows 
> with NB6.0 mp4 where both master n media server both same i.e windows
> 
> 1..now i removed connection of drive from windows and 
> connected to linux where linux act as both master and media. 
> 2..now from this setup and with media in drive whosa backup 
> data is from 
> windows, i want to restore watever data is there in tape to 
> linux system.
> 
> how can i restore data which is in tape in standalone 
> drive.??? how can i make linux NB to see data residing in 
> tape and then restore??/
> 
> Hope my problem is clear now..
> this is to test disaster recovery where data is backed up 
> long back n now just to restore the data which is written to 
> tape long back from different setup but with same backup software.
> 
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