I think it's complaining about the destination for the restore, not the
files you are trying to restore.

I would try specifying a temp directory as the restore target, see what
results you get.


On 3/12/08, Richard Sims <rbs AT bu DOT edu> wrote:
>
> - Where the filespace name within a directory path is ambiguous, you
> can enclose it in braces to make it clear to TSM.
>
> - Rather than attempting the Restore command right off the bat,
> utilize Query Backup first as a "restoral simulator" to test that
> it's going at the right thing and will return the desired data.
>
> - VIRTUALMountpoint belongs in dsm.sys, not dsm.opt; and it is
> meaningful for restoral only after at least one backup had been done,
> to establish that separate filespace.  (You don't want to use
> VIRTUALMountpoint without a compelling reason.)
>
>    Richard Sims
>