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Chapter 5. Restoring your dataUse <strong>Tivoli</strong> <strong>Storage</strong> <strong>Manager</strong> to restore backup versions of specific files, a group offiles with similar names, or entire directories. Select the files you want to restoreusing file specification (file path, name, <strong>and</strong> extension), a directory list, or asubdirectory path to a directory <strong>and</strong> its subdirectories. <strong>UNIX</strong> socket files areskipped during restore, including socket files that were backed up with earlierversions of <strong>Tivoli</strong> <strong>Storage</strong> <strong>Manager</strong>.All client restore procedures in this chapter also apply to the Web client, except thefollowing:v Estimatev Preferences editorSee “Starting a Web client session” on page 72 <strong>for</strong> in<strong>for</strong>mation on starting the Webclient.Table 39 identifies tasks described in this chapter:Table 39. Restore: Primary tasksTaskPageRestoring data using the GUI 122Restoring data using the comm<strong>and</strong> line 122Per<strong>for</strong>ming point-in-time restores 126Restoring an image 127Restoring an image 127Restoring data from a backupset 130Restoring NAS file systems 134Restoring the WebSphere Application Server(WAS)Authorizing another user to restore orretrieve your filesRestoring or retrieving files from anotherclient nodeRestore or retrieve files to anotherworkstationRestoring a disk in case of disk loss 140Deleting file spaces 140136138139139Restoring an active or inactive backupYour administrator determines how many backup versions <strong>Tivoli</strong> <strong>Storage</strong> <strong>Manager</strong>maintains <strong>for</strong> each file on your workstation. Having multiple versions of a filepermits you to restore older versions if the most recent backup is damaged. Themost recent backup version is the active version. Any other backup version is aninactive version. Every time <strong>Tivoli</strong> <strong>Storage</strong> <strong>Manager</strong> backs up your files, it marksthe new backup version as the active backup, <strong>and</strong> the last active backup becomes© Copyright <strong>IBM</strong> Corp. 1993, 2007 121

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