Backupsetname

The backupsetname option specifies the name of a backup set from the Tivoli® Storage Manager server.

You can use backupsetname option with the following commands:

  • query backup
  • query filespace
  • Windows operating systemsquery image
  • AIX operating systemsHP-UX operating systemsLinux operating systemsOracle Solaris operating systemsquery image
  • Windows operating systemsquery systemstate
  • Windows operating systemsrestore image
  • AIX operating systemsHP-UX operating systemsLinux operating systemsOracle Solaris operating systemsrestore image
  • Windows operating systemsrestore systemstate
Note: The following commands take backupsetname as a positional parameter. The backupsetname positional parameter behaves differently from the backupsetname option. See the command explanations for a discussion of how the backupsetname positional parameter affects each of these commands:
  • query backupset
  • restore
  • restore backupset

Supported Clients

AIX operating systemsHP-UX operating systemsLinux operating systemsOracle Solaris operating systemsThis option is valid for all UNIX and Linux clients. The Tivoli Storage Manager client API does not support this option.

Windows operating systemsThis option is valid for all clients. The Tivoli Storage Manager client API does not support this option.

Options File

None. You can specify this option only on the command line.

Syntax

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>>-BACKUPSETName--backupsetname--------------------------------><

Parameters

backupsetname
Specifies the name of a backup set from the Tivoli Storage Manager server. You cannot use wildcards.

Examples

Command line:
Mac OS X operating systems
dsmc query backup /Volumes/bkSets/file.1 
  -backupsetname=YEAR_END_ACCOUNTING.12345678
AIX operating systemsHP-UX operating systemsLinux operating systemsOracle Solaris operating systemsMac OS X operating systems
dsmc query backup /usr/projects -subdir=yes 
  -backupsetname=YEAR_END_ACCOUNTING.12345678
AIX operating systemsHP-UX operating systemsLinux operating systemsOracle Solaris operating systems
dsmc restore image /home/proj 
  -backupsetname=ACCOUNTING_2007.12345678
AIX operating systemsHP-UX operating systemsLinux operating systemsOracle Solaris operating systemsWindows operating systems
dsmc query image -backupsetname=WEEKLY_BSET.21435678
Windows operating systems
dsmc query backup c:\* -subdir=yes 
  -backupsetname=weekly_accounting_data.32145678
Windows operating systems
dsmc restore image e: 
  -backupsetname=weekly_backup_data.12345678
Windows operating systems
dsmc restore systemstate 
  -backupsetname=daily_backup_data.43215678