Using the nsrck -L7 command to restore something from the affected time
period worked just fine.  Thanks!!

Jim

><div class="moz-text-flowed" style="font-family: -moz-fixed">In regard
to: Re: [Networker] Index issue, Davina >Treiber said (at 10:54pm...:
>
>> Tim Mooney wrote:
>>> In regard to: [Networker] Index issue, Jim Buitt said (at 11:25am on
Jun
>>> 3,...:
>>>
>>>> Won't I have to merge my old index directory with my new one?  If so,
>>>> how would I go about doing so?  I imagine I'd have to shut down
>>>> Networker, move /nsr_index to /nsr_index.new, recreate the /nsr_index
>>>> directory, mount it and then somehow merge the old information with the
>>>> new (perhaps with nsrck?)
>>>
>>> Merging indexes used to be nearly impossible for customers, though I've
>>> heard that Legato had a way to do it and could perform the task for a
>>> charge.
>>
>> No you're confusing this with merging media databases. Merging indices
>> is very easy. Backup an index to tape, then swap your index directories
>> (probably need to restart NW) then merge using nsrck -L7.
>
>You're right, I was.  Jim doesn't need to do the first three steps I
>outlined, because the media database is correct, it's only the client
>indexes that are missing information.
>
>Thanks for correcting me!
>
>Tim
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