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Re: Restore netware files to w2k

2002-10-29 08:37:40
Subject: Re: Restore netware files to w2k
From: Mark Stapleton <stapleto AT BERBEE DOT COM>
To: ADSM-L AT VM.MARIST DOT EDU
Date: Tue, 29 Oct 2002 07:33:35 -0600
From: ADSM: Dist Stor Manager [mailto:ADSM-L AT VM.MARIST DOT EDU]On Behalf Of
> Our customer have files backed up with Netware client, and is asking if it
> is possible to restore some of those Netware files to W2K (using the W2K
> client). We have tried to put the Netware nodename into the dsm.opt
> (nodename  "Netware-node-name") on the W2K client, start the GUI, select
> Restore, but the W2K client does not see any filespaces (also tried the
> command line client, without success). I believe it is because the
> filespace format from the Netware does not fit for the W2K client.
>
> Does any of you know some workaround or if this is just impossible?

You cannot restore files from one type of filesystem onto another
filesystem. You'll have to restore the files to another NetWare box, map a
drive from the W2K box, and copy the files across.

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Mark Stapleton (stapleton AT berbee DOT com)
Certified TSM consultant
Certified AIX system engineer
MCSE

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