ADSM-L

Re: Unable to Restore NT Registry Key

1999-09-01 18:56:32
Subject: Re: Unable to Restore NT Registry Key
From: ADSM LIST <adsml AT MAILANDNEWS DOT COM>
Date: Wed, 1 Sep 1999 17:56:32 -0500
Try tracing it out....

Should lead to something, eventually.

Enable Traceflags like "95registry"?

Trace Fac Guide....
http://www.tivoli.com/products/index/storage_mgt/adsm/pubs/v3pubs/aix/html/a
dsmtrf/cp5ect.htm


Fun stuff....
ADSML

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Joshua Bassi [mailto:jbassi AT gloryworks DOT com]
> Sent: Wednesday, September 01, 1999 3:16 PM
> To: ADSML
> Subject: RE: Unable to Restore NT Registry Key
>
>
> Thank you for your reference to the ADSM NT redbook - as you said it
> does have good info in there about restoring the registry, but I
> haven't found where it addresses this specific situation.
>
> Again, "ADSML", as I said in my posting - if I run the regrest
> command a second time without logging off the box it works.  And
> if I run it from the GUI while administrator is logged into the box,
> it also works fine.
>
> I am looking for something a little deeper than this.
>
>
> 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
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: ADSM: Dist Stor Manager [mailto:ADSM-L AT VM.MARIST DOT EDU]On Behalf Of
> ADSML
> Sent: Wednesday, September 01, 1999 12:57 PM
> 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\Ad
> min000.Key
> >[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
>