Re: Restoring entire IFS

["Gord Hutchinson" <ghutchinson@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

On Wed, 23 Jul 2003 10:50:24 -0400, MWalter@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx wrote:

>I am trying to move the IFS in its entirety from one iSeries to another. I
>save with the command:
>
>sav dev('/qsys.lib/tl.devd') obj(('/*') ('/qsys.lib' *omit) ('/qdls'
>*omit)) savact(*yes)
>
>I first try a restore like this:
>
>rst dev('/qsys.lib/tl.devd') obj(('/*') ('/qsys.lib' *omit) ('/qdls'
>*omit)) alwobjdif(*all)
>
>and I get a 'file label or file name mismatch' error
>

I've used essentially the same commands.  I save weekly and have restored
twice as part of our DR testing.  The only difference is I don't do savact.

Are you sure that you're restoring from the proper sequence number on the
tape?

Gord


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