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Entities to Restore, Restore Targets, and Methods

The types of restore jobs a given user can submit are determined by the user's CA VM:Backup authorization and expertise level (novice or expert).

Restorable CMS Entities and Their Restore Targets

Authorization

Method

Entity to Restore

Possible Targets

System administrator

 

TPI files

DASD volume

Minidisk

File

Source or alternate DASD volume


Any minidisk or directory

Any virtual reader, minidisk, or directory

Restore Template screens

DASD volume

Minidisk

File

Source or alternate DASD volume


Any minidisk

Any virtual reader or minidisk

RESTORE command

Minidisk

File

Any minidisk or directory

Any virtual reader, minidisk, or directory

XRESTORE command

File

Any minidisk or directory

Any virtual reader, minidisk, or directory

Novice user

 

End User Restore screens

File

User's own virtual reader

XRESTORE command

File

User's own minidisk or directory

User's own virtual reader

Expert user

 

End User Restore screens or RESTORE command

Minidisk

File

User's own minidisk or directory

Any virtual reader, minidisk, or directory

XRESTORE command

File

User's own minidisk or directory

User's own virtual reader

Authorized clients

TPI files

Minidisk

File

Any minidisk

Any virtual reader, minidisk, or directory