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STORE and TurboSTORE/iX Manual MPE/iX 5.0 Documentation


STORE and TurboSTORE/iX Manual

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 STORE and TurboSTORE/iX Manual
   STORE and TurboSTORE/iX Manual : COPYRIGHT NOTICE

   Ch 1.  Introduction
      System Backups
      Feature Comparisons
      Hardware Requirements
          Minimum Hardware Requirements
          Optimum Performance Hardware Requirements
      Backup Media
      Backup Devices
      Disaster Recovery Plans
      Related Documentation

   Ch 2.  Managing Backups and Backup Media
      Why Perform Backups?
      TurboSTORE Backup Features
      STORE and RESTORE
          Helping Users Store and Restore Files
      What Should You Backup?
      Scheduling Backups
          Full and Partial Backups
          Selecting a Time for Backups
      Preparing to Store Files
      Using Unlabeled vs Labeled Media
      Maintaining a Backup Library
          Maintaining a Large Stock Of Backup Media
          Keeping Backup Records
          Storage of Backup Media

   Ch 3.  Preparing Storage Devices
      Preparation Process
          Selecting the Backup Method
          Selecting Backup Device Order
          Assigning Device File Names
      Preparing Tapes and DDSs
      Preparing Tape and DDS Devices
          Single Tape Devices
             FILE Commands for Automatically Allocated Devices
          Multiple Tape Devices
             Using Tape Devices Sequentially
             Using Tape Devices in Parallel
             Using Parallel Device Pools
      Preparing Magneto-Optical (MO) Disks
          Preparing for Backup to Optical Disk
          Determining the Number of Disks Needed
          Specifying the Magneto-Optical Device
          Naming the Backup
          Storing to a Single Magneto-Optical Device
          Storing to Multiple Magneto-Optical Devices
          Storing to Parallel Magneto-Optical Devices

   Ch 4.  Preparing the System
      Notifying Users of Pending Backup
      Preventing New System Activity
      Sending Warning Messages
      Replying to Console Requests
      Temporarily Suspending Jobs
      Sending Final Warning Messages
      Aborting Any Remaining Sessions

   Ch 5.  Storing Files
      Specifying Files in a STORE Command
          Filesets
          Specifying A Fileset
             MPE Syntax
             HFS Syntax
          Using Wildcard Characters
          MPE and HFS Naming Equivalences
          Using Indirect Files
          Using Filesets With the RENAME Option
      Storing to Labeled Tapes
          Using Previously Labeled Volumes
          Using Unlabeled Volumes
      Monitoring STORE Command Progress
          Responding to Tape Requests
          Replying to Tape Requests for a Multiple-Device Backup
          REDO Tape Errors
          Responding to a NO WRITE RING Message
          Progress Messages
          Mounting Additional Tapes

   Ch 6.  STORE and TurboSTORE Command Options
      Listing the Files Stored (SHOW)
          Using a Long or Short File Display
          Displaying File Dates
          Displaying File Security Information
          Displaying Names Only
          Forcing the HFS Format
      Selecting an Error Recovery Method (ONERROR)
          Unrecoverable Errors
          Disk Read Errors
          Media Errors
             Tape Error Recovery
             Optical Disk Errors
          Bad Media
      Specifying Files by Date (DATE)
          Storing Files Modified Since a Certain Date
          Storing Files Not Accessed Since a Certain Date
      Removing Stored Files from the System: Archiving Files (PURGE)
      Displaying Progress Messages (PROGRESS)
      System Directory Backup (DIRECTORY)
      Storing Files in Compatible Formats (TRANSPORT)
          Creating MPE V/E Compatible STORE Tapes
          Creating Pre-POSIX Compatible Tapes
             HFS Name Mapping
             Preserving File Security
      Specifying the Number of Files to Store (FILES)
      Managing File Security (COPYACD and NOACD)
      Storing Files with Certain File Codes (FCRANGE)
      Improving Storing Efficiency by Increasing Record Size (MAXTAPEBUF)
      Notification of File Availability (NOTIFY)
      Storing Files from Volume Sets (ONVS)
      Storing Files from Split Volumes (SPLITVS)
      Renaming Files (RENAME)
      Specifying HFS Files (TREE and NOTREE)
      TurboSTORE Options
      Storing Files in Interleave Format (INTER)
      Compressing Data (COMPRESS)
      Storing Files Online (ONLINE)
          Performing Online Backup

   Ch 7.  Handling Media Requests
      Preparing the Backup Device
      Checking the Console
      Replying to a Media Request
      Pending Media Requests
      Denying a Media Request
      Using REPLY and RECALL
      Automatically Assigning Devices

   Ch 8.  When STORE is Complete
      Checking File Listings for Errors
      Verifying That STORE Files Are Error Free
      Using NODECOMPRESS
      Retaining the STORE Tapes
      Allowing Users Back on the System

   Ch 9.  Backing Up the System Configuration
      SYSGEN Backup Capabilities
      Running SYSGEN
      The System Backup Command
      Creating a System Load Tape
      Combined SLT and Store Set

   Ch 10.  Restoring Files
      Preparing to Restore Files
          Locate the Necessary File or Files
          Checking for Duplicate File Names
          Preparing the Media and the Backup Device
      Referencing Files in a RESTORE Command
      Restoring from Labeled Tapes
      Restoring from Single Devices
      Restoring from Multiple Devices
          Sequential Devices
          Parallel Devices
      Restoring Files from Magneto-Optical Disk
          Specifying the Magneto-Optical Device
          Specifying the Backup Name
          Restoring from a Single Magneto-Optical Device
          Restoring from Multiple Devices
             Restoring from Sequential Magneto-Optical Devices
             Restoring from Parallel Magneto-Optical Devices
      Issuing a RESTORE Command
      Restoring Different Format Tapes
      RESTORE Command Options
          Listing Restored Files (SHOW)
          Selecting a RESTORE Error Recovery Method (ONERROR)
          Restoring Files to the Correct Group, Account, and Creator (CREATE)
             Creating Groups, Accounts, and Creators
             Restoring Files to Your Group and Account
             Restoring a File to a Different Group, Account, or Creator
          Changing a File's GID (GID)
          Overwriting or Retaining Disk Files (KEEP, NOKEEP)
          Specifying Modification and Last Access Date (OLDDATE, NEWDATE)
          Restoring Directory Information (DIRECTORY)
          Finding Out What Is on Your Tape (LISTDIR)
          Restoring Files with Certain File Codes (FCRANGE)
          Specifying a Maximum Number of Files to Restore (FILES)
          Restoring Files to a Specific Device (DEV)
          Restoring Files to Specific Volumes (VOL, VOLCLASS, VOLSET)
          Modifying ACDs (COPYACD, NOACD)
          Specifying HFS Files (TREE, NOTREE)
      Monitoring RESTORE Command Progress
          Responding to Tape Requests
          Replying to Tape Requests for a Multiple-Device RESTORE
          Mounting Additional Tapes
      When RESTORE is Complete

   Ch 11.  Using Backup Media to Recover from a System Failure
      Reloading Your System Configuration
      Restoring Files from Partial Backup Tapes
      Restoring Files from Full Backup Tapes

   Ch 12.  Disaster Recovery
      Recovery Facilities
          Private Recovery Facilities: Cold Sites and Hot Sites
             Cold Sites
             Hot Sites
          Mutual Backup Arrangements
          Hewlett-Packard Disaster Recovery Services
          Commercial Backup Companies
          Computer Service Bureaus
      Planning for Disaster Recovery
          The Recovery Facility
          System Compatibility
          Disaster Notification and Response Time
          Storage of Backup Tapes
      Testing Your Recovery System

   Ap A. Error Messages
      Determining the Cause of STORE and RESTORE Errors
          Viewing the Value of STOREJCW
          Determining the Cause of an Error
      Using the STORE_ERROR Variable

   Ap B. Command Syntax
      STORE Syntax
      RESTORE Syntax
      VSTORE Syntax

   Ap C. STORE Tape Formats
      Unlabeled Tapes
      Labeled Tapes
      On-line Backup Tapes
      Interleave Format Tapes

   Ap D. STORE File Compatibility

   Ap E. Transferring Optical STORE Backups onto Standard Tapes
   GLOSSARY
   INDEX
       Index



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