Whoops, I misspoke - the Admin version of QUERY FILESPACE *does* let you specify the file space ID.
Andy Andy Raibeck IBM Software Group Tivoli Storage Manager Client Development Internal Notes e-mail: Andrew Raibeck/Tucson/[EMAIL PROTECTED] Internet e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] The only dumb question is the one that goes unasked. The command line is your friend. "Good enough" is the enemy of excellence. "ADSM: Dist Stor Manager" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote on 10/06/2004 10:41:17: > I suspect you are mixing administrative commands with backup-archive > commands. The syntax is not necessarily compatible. The client and admin > books will provide information on the syntax for the respective commands. > Alternatively, you can quickly look up syntax like this: > > - For the backup-archive client, run "dsmc help" and use the menu options > to navigate the help. > - From the admin client, run "help <command-name>" (for example, "help > query filespace") > > With that said... > > The admin and backup-archive components both support the QUERY FILESPACE > command (can be abbreviated to Q FI), but neither lets you specify the > file space ID. > > The admin and backup-archive components also support DELETE FILESPACE > commands, but the client version does not let you specify by file space > ID. > > The backup-archive QUERY BACKUP command does not let you specify file > space ID. However, provided that your current local drives map to the UNC > names shown by the QUERY FILESPACE output, you can use the drive letter > format to query the backups. For example, the following are equivalent: > > dsmc query backup \\storman\c$\mydir\ -subdir=yes > dsmc query backup c:\mydir\ -subdir=yes > > (povided that my current C: drive maps to \\stoman\c$). > > Regards, > > Andy > > Andy Raibeck > IBM Software Group > Tivoli Storage Manager Client Development > Internal Notes e-mail: Andrew Raibeck/Tucson/[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Internet e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > The only dumb question is the one that goes unasked. > The command line is your friend. > "Good enough" is the enemy of excellence. > > "ADSM: Dist Stor Manager" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote on 10/06/2004 > 10:29:26: > > > Within dsmc the command 'q files' gives you the list of > > filesets stored for the current node. The command 'q > > backup FILESET' shows all files stored for that fileset. > > The problem I'm having is the fileset names are the > > microsoft unc format of '\\node\c$'. The command 'delete > > files FSID -namet=fsid' allows you to specify the fileset > > to delete by the fsid. Is there a variant of the q backup > > where you can also specify the fileset by fsid? > > > > Mike
