Veritas-bu

[Veritas-bu] Recovery to a different system

2005-04-29 13:10:48
Subject: [Veritas-bu] Recovery to a different system
From: dlogcher AT MIT DOT EDU (Dan Logcher)
Date: Fri, 29 Apr 2005 13:10:48 -0400
Ed Wilts wrote:
> On Fri, Apr 29, 2005 at 11:17:32AM -0400, Keith Wolters wrote:
> 
>>Is it possible to recover a directory to a machine other than the one it
>>was taken from?  If it is possible can someone point me to the manual
>>where it is described?  I am intertested bith in a filesystem recovery
>>and an Oracle RMAN recovery to a machine other than the source of the
>>backup.
> 
> 
> Other people have already mentioned some approaches, but if you're using 
> bprestore to do your restores, check out the -D option to specify a
> destination client.

That's how I've done it, command line.  But I also need to add the following
line to bp.conf and restart all Media and Master servers:

FORCE_RESTORE_MEDIA_SERVER = source destination

Without this, it doesn't seem to work properly.

-- 
Dan