Christian, I do this frequently and have no problem when I cd to the server2 directory and run the following:
..\server\dsmserv -k server2 restore db todate=today During the restore dsmserv uses the directory you're in to create registry entries for the paths to the instance. Bill Smoldt STORServer, Inc. On Jan 14, 2010, at 4:48 PM, Wanda Prather wrote: > I ran into that a while ago. It just plain doesn't work like it should. > Got some responses from this list, but lost my test server and never got > around to trying it again: > > http://www.mail-archive.com/adsm-l@vm.marist.edu/msg76823.html > > > On Thu, Jan 14, 2010 at 4:24 PM, Christian Svensson < > christian.svens...@cristie.se> wrote: > >> Hi Everyone, >> I'm doing a TSM Server Database recovery on a server right now where I have >> multiple Server Instance. >> When I run dsmserv.exe restore db from the directory where I have the >> correct dsmserv.opt and dsmserv.dsk, then some how does TSM try to restore >> my other instance that is also instance server1 in my tsm environment. >> >> When I normally start TSM I will type dsmserv.exe -k server2 but somehow >> doesn't dsmserv restore db working with the switch -k >> >> Does anyone have any other ideas how to restore on a dedicated server >> instance? >> >> TSM Server 5.5.2 on Windows Server 2003 x64 >> >> >> Best Regards >> Christian Svensson >> >> Cell: +46-70-325 1577 >> E-mail: christian.svens...@cristie.se >> Skype: cristie.christian.svensson >> Supported Platform for CPU2TSM:: >> http://www.cristie.se/cpu2tsm-supported-platforms >> >
