Job Management Partner 1/Software Distribution Client Description and User's Guide

rdsrecover

The rdsrecover command recovers packages when installation has failed.

Description

Displays the stored backup information (package-ID, version, program name).

Recovers the package specified in option -r to the old version.

Format

Displaying backup information
rdsrecover
Recovery to the old version
rdsrecover -rpackage-ID

Option

-rpackage-ID

Recovers the package identified by package-ID to the old version. Specify a package ID using the following format:

For a program product
Specify its program product designation.

For user data and user programs
Specify the package ID assigned to the resources when packaging them.

Display format

The format of a display of stored backup information is as follows:

End code

End code Meaning

0 Terminated normally.

1 No backup exists.

2 Recovery impossible, because of invalid backup.

3 Option is incorrect.

7 The user who issued the command is not a superuser.

8 Error occurred in program product setup processing.

9 System error occurred (failed to recover).

End code	Meaning
0	Terminated normally.
1	No backup exists.
2	Recovery impossible, because of invalid backup.
3	Option is incorrect.
7	The user who issued the command is not a superuser.
8	Error occurred in program product setup processing.
9	System error occurred (failed to recover).

Notes

JP1/Software Distribution Client does not notify the managing server of the result of execution of the rdsrecover command. Execute Get installed package status job from the managing server and update the package status file.

You cannot use the rdsrecover command to display backup information or perform recovery for the HP-UX version of another company's software.

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