thanks a lot for your answer :)

I missed the part of the documentation that explain type change of the 
copy job: "the moment the primary backup expires the copy gets upgraded 
to a normal Backup Job and its available for restore."

that's all I needed, thank you.

Le 08/01/2013 17:44, Marco van Wieringen a écrit :
> Olivier L. <olivier <at> luckol.net> writes:
>> thanks for your answer
>>
>> I saw this when the copy jobs are running and it's OK for me.
>> But my explanation is that i have after the end of the copy on the tape.
>>
>> My problem is that "BAT" dosen't see job type "copy job" for a restore.
>>
> Correct I think you should read-up on how copy jobs work. That you cannot
> restore from the copy job is how things are designed and why it is a different
> type of Job in the catalog. A copy is a copy in all senses that you can only
> restore from the primary backup not from a copy. But the moment the primary
> backup expires the copy gets upgraded to a normal Backup Job and its available
> for restore. If you have a Disk2Disk2Tape backup scheme for which copy Jobs
> were primary designed this also makes sense. You backup to disk and as long
> as that primary backup is available you want to use that as the copy on tape
> is always slower to restore. But the moment your disk copy expires and if you
> configured your config right the tape (Copy)Job should still not have expired
> and it gets upgraded to a normal Backup Job and from then on you can restore
> from that Job. Same is true when you do have multiple copies each time the 
> parent
> of the copy expires the child gets upgraded.
>
> Being able to restore from a copy is not implemented as far as I know and is
> a feature that might come eventually.
>
> Marco
>
>
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