I don't think there is a PREVIEW=YES for a client restore.

The PREVIEW=YES works on the ADMIN restore volume or restore stgpool, as far
as I know.

(sure would be a nice feature, though!)

> -----Original Message-----
> From: France, Don (Pace) [SMTP:don.france-eds AT EDS DOT COM]
> Sent: Friday, June 30, 2000 3:52 PM
> To:   ADSM-L AT VM.MARIST DOT EDU
> Subject:      Re: Query Volumes for a Restore
>
> I've looked far and wide (but not in the latest AIX package) for info re.
> the ba/client restore option "preview=yes"... cannot find any reference to
> it!  Are you sure this works for end-user, b-a client restore?!?  (I could
> probably construct a SELECT query to find the info, would be nice if
> restore
> had it!)
>
> TIA,
> Don
>
> Don France
>
> Technical Architect, P.A.C.E.
> San Jose, CA
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>
>
>
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Roger C Cook [mailto:rcook AT ROTECH DOT COM]
> > Sent: Wednesday, June 28, 2000 11:08 AM
> > To: ADSM-L AT VM.MARIST DOT EDU
> > Subject: Re: Query Volumes for a Restore
> >
> >
> > Sorry, I wasn't aware of those limitations as I am on AIX and
> > do 95% of
> > my administration from the command line. Once again I give thanks that
> > I'm in a (predominantly) Unix shop.
> >
> > Roger C Cook
> > RCG Information Services
> >
> >
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: ADSM: Dist Stor Manager [mailto:ADSM-L AT VM.MARIST DOT EDU]On
> > Behalf Of
> > Gerald Wichmann
> > Sent: Wednesday, June 28, 2000 12:54 PM
> > To: ADSM-L AT VM.MARIST DOT EDU
> > Subject: Query Volumes for a Restore
> >
> >
> > Doing a preview=yes is a good idea however there are two
> > problems with it..
> > The web GUI doesn't allow for preview=yes which isn't that
> > big a deal, you
> > can do a command line one temporarily.. But also NT doesn't
> > seem to have a
> > preview=yes switch. This means this technique doesn't work
> > for my given
> > situation..
> >
> > Surely there's another way.. some painful select query I'm
> > guessing..hmm..
> > Seems a useful feature to have.
> >