Query-backup operation
The query-backup operation displays a list of backup versions of your files stored on the IBM Tivoli Storage Manager server.
The following table describes the elements for the query-backup operation:
Adapter request elements for the query-backup operation
The following figure shows a sample adapter request for the query-backup operation:
Sample adapter request for the query-backup operation
<tsm-request>
<operation-name>query-backup</operation-name>
<command-request>
<timeout-secs>120</timeout-secs>
<command-options>
<filesonly />
<dateformat>DD-MM-YYYY</dateformat>
<fromdate>24-09-2008</fromdate>
<todate>07-10-2008</todate>
<timeformat>HH:MM:SS</timeformat>
<fromtime>09:10:00</fromtime>
<totime>14:00:00</totime>
<detail />
<inactive />
</command-options>
<command-arguments>
<filespec>C:\\new1.txt</filespec>
</command-arguments>
</command-request>
</tsm-request>
<operation-name>query-backup</operation-name>
<command-request>
<timeout-secs>120</timeout-secs>
<command-options>
<filesonly />
<dateformat>DD-MM-YYYY</dateformat>
<fromdate>24-09-2008</fromdate>
<todate>07-10-2008</todate>
<timeformat>HH:MM:SS</timeformat>
<fromtime>09:10:00</fromtime>
<totime>14:00:00</totime>
<detail />
<inactive />
</command-options>
<command-arguments>
<filespec>C:\\new1.txt</filespec>
</command-arguments>
</command-request>
</tsm-request>
The following figure shows the adapter response for the sample request:
Sample adapter response for the query-backup operation
<tsm-response>
<metadata>
<status>success</status>
<count>1</count>
</metadata>
<commands-output>
<command-output>
<metadata>
<command>dsmc query backup -filesonly -detail -inactive -dateformat=2 - fromdate=24-09-2008 -todate=07-10-2008 -timeformat=1 -fromtime=09:10:00 -totime=14:00:00 C:\\new1.txt</command>
<line-count>13</line-count>
<execution-milliseconds>1968</execution-milliseconds>
<exit-code>0</exit-code>
<status>success</status>
</metadata>
<output>
<line index="1">IBM Tivoli Storage Manager</line>
<line index="2">Command Line Backup/Archive Client Interface</line>
<line index="3"> Client Version 5, Release 5, Level 0.0 </line>
<line index="4"> Client date/time: 07-10-2008 13:22:56</line>
<line index="5">(c) Copyright by IBM Corporation and other(s) 1990, 2007. All Rights Reserved.</line>
<line index="6">Node Name: D-13096</line>
<line index="7">Session established with server SERVER1: Linux/i386</line>
<line index="8"> Server Version 5, Release 5, Level 0.0</line>
<line index="9"> Server date/time: 07-10-2008 13:20:39 Last access: 07- 10-2008 12:34:56</line>
<line index="10"> Size Backup Date Mgmt Class A/I File</line>
<line index="11"> ---- ----------- ------ ---- --- ----</line>
<line index="12"> 92 B 07-10-2008 12:34:56 DEFAULT A \\d-13096\c$\new1.txt</line>
<line index="13">Modified: 07-10-2008 12:00:47Created: 07-10-2008 12:00:29</line>
</output>
</command-output>
</commands-output>
</tsm-response>
<metadata>
<status>success</status>
<count>1</count>
</metadata>
<commands-output>
<command-output>
<metadata>
<command>dsmc query backup -filesonly -detail -inactive -dateformat=2 - fromdate=24-09-2008 -todate=07-10-2008 -timeformat=1 -fromtime=09:10:00 -totime=14:00:00 C:\\new1.txt</command>
<line-count>13</line-count>
<execution-milliseconds>1968</execution-milliseconds>
<exit-code>0</exit-code>
<status>success</status>
</metadata>
<output>
<line index="1">IBM Tivoli Storage Manager</line>
<line index="2">Command Line Backup/Archive Client Interface</line>
<line index="3"> Client Version 5, Release 5, Level 0.0 </line>
<line index="4"> Client date/time: 07-10-2008 13:22:56</line>
<line index="5">(c) Copyright by IBM Corporation and other(s) 1990, 2007. All Rights Reserved.</line>
<line index="6">Node Name: D-13096</line>
<line index="7">Session established with server SERVER1: Linux/i386</line>
<line index="8"> Server Version 5, Release 5, Level 0.0</line>
<line index="9"> Server date/time: 07-10-2008 13:20:39 Last access: 07- 10-2008 12:34:56</line>
<line index="10"> Size Backup Date Mgmt Class A/I File</line>
<line index="11"> ---- ----------- ------ ---- --- ----</line>
<line index="12"> 92 B 07-10-2008 12:34:56 DEFAULT A \\d-13096\c$\new1.txt</line>
<line index="13">Modified: 07-10-2008 12:00:47Created: 07-10-2008 12:00:29</line>
</output>
</command-output>
</commands-output>
</tsm-response>
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