19.3.1 Restoring in units of systems

Organization of this subsection
(1) Restoring all RDAREAs
(2) Restoring all RDAREAs from a backup on DAT

(1) Restoring all RDAREAs

This example restores all RDAREAs to the point when the last backup was made:

pdrstr -m c:\sysarea\rdsys011\mast01 -b c:\hirdb\pdrstr\backup01
-p c:\hirdb\pdrstr\list01 -a

Explanation
-m: Specifies the name of the first HiRDB file in the master directory RDAREA.
-b: Specifies the name of the backup file.
-p: Specifies the output file name for the database recovery utility process results listing.
-a: Specifies that all RDAREAs are to be restored.

(2) Restoring all RDAREAs from a backup on DAT

This example restores all RDAREAs to the point when the last backup was made, using the backup made to a file on DAT.

pdrstr -m c:\sysarea\rdsys011\mast01 -b \\.\tape
-p c:\hirdb\pdrstr\list01 -a

Explanation
-m: Specifies the name of the first HiRDB file in the master directory RDAREA.
-b: Specifies the name of the backup file.
-p: Specifies the output file name for the database recovery utility process results listing.
-a: Specifies that all RDAREAs are to be restored.