Can you restore from holding disk?

[brandons]

Hi,

Had some backup tape issues and backup was left in holding disk. I cannot amflush to tape. I get an error NO FILE TO FLUSH on the report but the file still exists in the holding disk.

Can i do an amrestore from the files in the holding disk?

Please this is very important

Thanx

B

[ktill]

>Can i do an amrestore from the files in the holding disk?

You may also use amrestore to extract a backup image from a holding
disk file that has not yet been flushed to tape:

% amrestore -p /amanda/20001119/seine.rz1a.2 | restore -ivbf 2 -


ref: [url]http://wiki.zmanda.com/index.php/Amrestore#EXAMPLES[/url]

[brandons]

Ktill,

Yes cheers for that it worked a treat.

Thanks again

Brandon