Restore-systemstate operation
The restore-systemstate operation restores the backup of the system state stored on the IBM Tivoli Storage Manager server. The IBM Tivoli Storage Manager Windows client does not support restoring individual bootable system state components.
The restore-systemstate operation is not supported on the UNIX platform.
The following table describes the elements for the adapter request:
Adapter request elements for the restore-systemstate operation
The following figure shows a sample adapter request for the restore-systemstate operation:
Sample adapter request for the restore-systemstate operation
<tsm-request>
<operation-name>restore-systemstate</operation-name>
<command-request>
<timeout-secs>120</timeout-secs>
<command-options>
<pitdate>10/07/2008</pitdate>
<pittime>11:00:00</pittime>
<dateformat>MM/DD/YYYY</dateformat>
<timeformat>HH:MM:SS</timeformat>
<numberformat>d ddd,dd</numberformat>
<asrmode>no</asrmode>
</command-options>
<command-arguments>
<component-name>wmi</component-name>
</command-arguments> </command-request>
</command-request>
</tsm-request>
<operation-name>restore-systemstate</operation-name>
<command-request>
<timeout-secs>120</timeout-secs>
<command-options>
<pitdate>10/07/2008</pitdate>
<pittime>11:00:00</pittime>
<dateformat>MM/DD/YYYY</dateformat>
<timeformat>HH:MM:SS</timeformat>
<numberformat>d ddd,dd</numberformat>
<asrmode>no</asrmode>
</command-options>
<command-arguments>
<component-name>wmi</component-name>
</command-arguments> </command-request>
</command-request>
</tsm-request>
The following figure shows the adapter response for the sample request:
Sample adapter response for the restore-systemstate operation
<tsm-response>
<metadata>
<status>success</status>
<count>1</count>
</metadata>
<commands-output>
<command-output>
<metadata>
<command>dsmc restore systemstate</command>
<line-count>2856</line-count>
<execution-milliseconds>70438</execution-milliseconds>
<exit-code>8</exit-code>
<status>success</status>
<warning>The completed with at least one warning message.</warning>
</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: 11/20/2008 18:20:44</line>
<line index="5">(c) Copyright by IBM Corporation and other(s) 1990, 2007. All Rights Reserved.</line>
<line index="6">Node Name: WIN2STDVM</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: 11/20/2008 18:19:54 Last access: 11/20/2008 18:15:46</line>
<line index="10">Restore System State using shadow copy...</line>
<line index="11">Preparing for restore of 'System State' from TSM backup.</line>
<line index="12">ANS1899I ***** Examined 1,000 files *****</line>
<line index="13">ANS1899I ***** Examined 2,000 files *****</line>
<line index="14">Restoring 461,672 \\win2stdvm\c$\WINDOWS\Fonts\micross.ttf [Done] </line>
<line index="15">Restoring 8,704 \\win2stdvm\c$\WINDOWS\Fonts\modern.fon [Done] </line>
<line index="2849">Total number of objects restored: 2,825</line>
<line index="2850">Total number of objects failed: 0</line>
<line index="2851">Total number of bytes transferred: 574.62 MB</line>
<line index="2852">Data transfer time: 23.72 sec</line>
<line index="2853">Network data transfer rate: 24,805.82 KB/sec</line>
<line index="2854">Aggregate data transfer rate: 8,772.15 KB/sec</line>
<line index="2855">Elapsed processing time: 00:01:07</line>
<line index="2856">ANS1430W The machine must be rebooted for the changes to take effect.</line>
</output>
</command-output>
</commands-output>
</tsm-response>
<metadata>
<status>success</status>
<count>1</count>
</metadata>
<commands-output>
<command-output>
<metadata>
<command>dsmc restore systemstate</command>
<line-count>2856</line-count>
<execution-milliseconds>70438</execution-milliseconds>
<exit-code>8</exit-code>
<status>success</status>
<warning>The completed with at least one warning message.</warning>
</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: 11/20/2008 18:20:44</line>
<line index="5">(c) Copyright by IBM Corporation and other(s) 1990, 2007. All Rights Reserved.</line>
<line index="6">Node Name: WIN2STDVM</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: 11/20/2008 18:19:54 Last access: 11/20/2008 18:15:46</line>
<line index="10">Restore System State using shadow copy...</line>
<line index="11">Preparing for restore of 'System State' from TSM backup.</line>
<line index="12">ANS1899I ***** Examined 1,000 files *****</line>
<line index="13">ANS1899I ***** Examined 2,000 files *****</line>
<line index="14">Restoring 461,672 \\win2stdvm\c$\WINDOWS\Fonts\micross.ttf [Done] </line>
<line index="15">Restoring 8,704 \\win2stdvm\c$\WINDOWS\Fonts\modern.fon [Done] </line>
<line index="2849">Total number of objects restored: 2,825</line>
<line index="2850">Total number of objects failed: 0</line>
<line index="2851">Total number of bytes transferred: 574.62 MB</line>
<line index="2852">Data transfer time: 23.72 sec</line>
<line index="2853">Network data transfer rate: 24,805.82 KB/sec</line>
<line index="2854">Aggregate data transfer rate: 8,772.15 KB/sec</line>
<line index="2855">Elapsed processing time: 00:01:07</line>
<line index="2856">ANS1430W The machine must be rebooted for the changes to take effect.</line>
</output>
</command-output>
</commands-output>
</tsm-response>
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