HP Archive Backup System for OpenVMS Version 4.5 Release Notes

5. Restoring Data on a Different NodeThe ABS$ENCRYPTION_ is a node specific file, all theinformation pertaining to the savesets that are created by executing backupon this node will be stored in this key store file. During restoration, theABS$ENCRYPT_RESTORE.EXE will search all the key store files present inthe ABS$SYSTEM directory to obtain the information about keys used whiletaking backup.Hence if restoration of data has to be performed on any other node, the keystore file corresponding to that node where the data backup was executed hasto be copied onto the node where restoration will be executed. Execute thefollowing steps to restore data on a node where you will be performing therestore operation:1. Copy the node specific file, ABS$ENCRYPTION_ to theABS$SYSTEM directory on the execution node.2. If the backups taken from multiple clients are to be restored on one node,all the key store files from the corresponding node to the other clientshave to be copied to the restoration node.3. Note that you also need to copy the ABS catalogs to the node whererestores will be executed if this node does not have access to the catalogsstored on the nodes where backups were executed.NoteDuring uninstallation of ABS Version 4.5, the encryption related files arenot deleted from the system.3.2 ABS is Qualified with Oracle 10gR2ABS Version 4.5 is qualified with Oracle 10gR2 on OpenVMS Alpha and IntegrityServers. For more information about System Backup to Tape (SBT) for Oracledatabases, see "Documentation Updates and Errata".11