Dear Srini

You can NOT restore or retrieve client data from Copy pools, you will have to 
destroy the
primary pool tapes and then store the primary pool. Then only you can 
retore/retrieve the
data fof the client.

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Gagan Singh Rana

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----- Original Message -----
From: "Srinivas Polu" <SrinivasP AT HCLCOMNET.CO DOT IN>
To: <ADSM-L AT VM.MARIST DOT EDU>
Sent: Friday, April 11, 2003 9:16 AM
Subject: RTO while restoring client data


> Dear all,
>
>         I had one doubt on Restoring client data when my TSM server crashes.
> Suppose, if my tsm crashes after installing the new server and restoring
> conf files, tsm database. Can i Directly access Copy storage pool and
> retrive data, instead of first restoring the data to primary storage pool
> and then restore.
>
>         If it can restore from copy storage pool, what is the procedure on
> what commands shall i use. Is Restore Time(RTO) less while coping data
> directly from copy storage pool.
>
>
>         Pl. clarify.
>
>
> Regards,
> Srini
>
>