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6. Enter your filter criteria in the Find Files (Restore) window.7. Click the Filter button. The Restore window displays the filtered files.8. Click the selection boxes next to the filtered files or directories you want torestore.9. To modify specific restore options, click the Options button. Any options youchange are effective during the current session only.10. Click Restore. The Restore Destination window appears. Enter the informationin the Restore Destination window.11. Click Restore. The Restore Task List window displays the restore processingstatus.Note: On Mac OS X, consider the following items when restoring data using theGUI:1. When TSM Tools for Administrators is used to start the client, the client isrunning with a UID of zero. This means that if you create a folder to restoreyour files to, that folder is owned by root. To access the files you must changethe permissions of the folder. You can change the folder owner from a terminalwindow using the sudo chown command. See your operating systemdocumentation for more information on how to accomplish this.2. When restoring files with the replace option set to no, existing files will not beoverwritten, but existing directories will. To leave existing directories intactduring a restore operation, select the Options button ⇒ All selected files anddirectories dropdown menu ⇒ Files only option.3. When folders are restored from a UFS or HFSX file system to a HFS file systemand they differ only in case, the client will restore the contents of both foldersto one folder.Restoring data using the command lineUse the restore command to restore files. The following table shows examples ofusing the restore command to restore objects from Tivoli Storage Manager serverstorage.Table 41. Command line restore examplesTask Command ConsiderationsRestore the most recent backupversion of the /Users/monnett/Documents/h1.doc file, even if thebackup is inactive.Display a list of active and inactivebackup versions of files from whichyou can select versions to restore.dsmc restore /Users/monnett/Documents/h1.doc -latestdsmc restore "/Users/monnett/Documents/*"-pick -inactiveIf the file you are restoring no longerresides on your workstation, and youhave run an incremental backup sincedeleting the file, there is no activebackup of the file on the server. Inthis case, use the latest option torestore the most recent backupversion. Tivoli Storage Managerrestores the latest backup version,whether it is active or inactive. See“Latest” on page 343 for moreinformation.If you try to restore both an activeand inactive version of a file at thesame time, only the active version isrestored. See “Pick” on page 363 and“Inactive” on page 330 for moreinformation.Chapter 5. Restoring your data 187