Issue the restore from the system you want to restore to. Add the option "-virtualnode=OTHERSYSTEM" to your dsmc command where OTHERSYSTEM is the one on which the data was backed up. Backup and restore systems do need to be the same OS type.
David >>> [EMAIL PROTECTED] 05/24/05 5:54 PM >>> I have a directory I need to restore as of a given date on an AIX system but I need to restore it to a different system and different directory. Can someone please help me with the syntax? /usr/bin/dsmc -user=administrator -pass=administratorpassword restore -pitdate=05/16/2005 -subdir=yes /usr/data/files/* /usr/restorearea/ I know I am missing the system names in there... what else? TIA ... jack
