UPDATE RECOVERYMEDIA (Update recovery media)

Use this command to update information about recovery media.

Privilege class

To issue this command, you must have system privilege.

Syntax

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>>-UPDate RECOVERYMedia--media_name----------------------------->

>--+---------------------------------+-------------------------->
   |                 .-,-----------. |   
   |                 V             | |   
   '-VOLumenames--=----volume_name-+-'   

>--+-----------------------------+--+-----------------------+--->
   '-DESCription--=--description-'  '-LOcation--=--location-'   

>--+--------------------+--+--------------------------+--------->
   '-Type--=--+-BOot--+-'  '-PROduct--=--product_name-'   
              '-OTher-'                                   

>--+-------------------------------------+---------------------><
   '-PRODUCTInfo--=--product_information-'   

Parameters

media_name (Required)
Specifies the name of the recovery media to be updated.
VOLumenames
Specifies the names of volumes that contain the recoverable data (for example, operating system image copies). If you specify a TYPE=BOOT, you must specify the boot media volume names in the order in which they are to be loaded at recovery time. The volume names list can be up to 255 characters. Enclose the list in quotation marks if it contains any blank characters. To remove all volume names, specify a null string ("").
DESCription
Specifies the description of the recovery media. This parameter is optional. You can use up to 255 characters. Enclose the text in quotation marks if it contains any blank characters.
LOcation
Describes the location of the recovery media. This parameter is optional. You can use up to 255 characters. Enclose the text in quotation marks if it contains any blank characters. To remove a location description, specify a null string ("") for the value.
Type
Specifies the type of recovery media. This parameter is optional. Possible values are:
BOot
Specifies that this is boot media. You must specify volume names if the type is BOOT.
OTher
Specifies that this is not boot media. For example, a CD that contains operating system manuals.
PROduct
Specifies the name of the product that wrote to this media. This parameter is optional. You can use up to 16 characters. Enclose the text in quotation marks if it contains any blank characters. To remove a product name, specify a null string ("") for the value.
PRODUCTInfo
Specifies any information about the product that wrote to the media that you may need to restore the machine. This parameter is optional. You can use up to 255 characters. Enclose the text in quotation marks if it contains any blank characters. To remove previously defined product information, specify a null string ("") for the value.

Example: Update a recovery media's location description

Update the location description for recovery media DIST5RM to "Corporate Headquarters Data Vault."
update recoverymedia dist5rm 
location="Corporate Headquarters Data Vault"

Related commands

Table 1. Commands related to UPDATE RECOVERYMEDIA
Command Description
DEFINE RECOVERYMEDIA Defines the media required to recover a machine.
DELETE RECOVERYMEDIA Deletes recovery media.
QUERY RECOVERYMEDIA Displays media available for machine recovery.