Novice User Main Menu and Options

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Novice User Main Menu and Options

This section displays the Novice User Main Menu and summarizes the options it offers.

The following is a sample screen of the Novice User Main Menu:

UMENNBC1 Novice User Main Menu VM:Backup ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- Type over or accept the defaults below. Then type the number of your selection on the command line and press ENTER. Restore Files Backed Up For You 1 Select files backed up from your 191 minidisk since 11/26/yy. 2 Select files by date range or file name. Communicate with VM:Backup 3 Review your restore requests. 4 Respond to VM:Backup ( 0 messages waiting). 5 Set your VM:Backup expertise level.

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The following table summarizes each option available through the Novice User Main Menu. To select an option, enter the option number on the command line.

Novice User Main Menu Options

Function	Option		Use To

Restore files	1	Select files backed up from your 191 minidisk since mm/dd/yy	Restore the most recent version of files backed up from your 191 minidisk to your virtual reader.
	2	Select files by date range or file name	Restore data that meets specified selection criteria; for example, restore files with similar names or files backed up during a specific time period.
Communicate with VM:Backup	3	Review your restore requests	View the status of your restore request or cancel a restore request before CA VM:Backup starts processing it.
	4	Respond to VM:Backup	Reply to requests sent by CA VM:Backup to your user ID; for example, respond to a request to detach a minidisk.
	5	Set your VM:Backup expertise level	Select your level of expertise (NOVICE or EXPERT) for restore functions.

For an explanation on how to use options 1 and 2, see Novice Restores (191 Minidisk to the Reader). For an explanation of options 3, 4, and 5, see Communicating With CA VM:Backup.