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Re: [Networker] Recover files not in index-ns

2004-05-03 14:05:17
Subject: Re: [Networker] Recover files not in index-ns
From: Stan Horwitz <stan AT TEMPLE DOT EDU>
To: NETWORKER AT LISTMAIL.TEMPLE DOT EDU
Date: Mon, 3 May 2004 14:04:49 -0400
On Mon, 3 May 2004, Tom Jones wrote:

>Sorry for the newbie question but I don't have time to search the
>archives due to a training class I'm in.
>
>I need to recover a large number of files from a tape that's two
>days old.  The files don't show up in the index when I run
>recover interactively.
>
>I'm guessing I need to run scanner to update the online index
>so the files will appear in the directory structure.  I'm not
>sure of the syntax I would need nor the options to the recover
>command afterwards.  Would the index be rebuilt after tonight's
>full backup?

If you want to recover the index information, a good way to do it is to
use the nsrck utility with the -L7 option. This assumes the indices
you want to recover are still within their retention period.

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