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Backing Up and Restoring Disk Information
Table 11-2. Backup Command Options (page 2 of 2)
Option
MULTIDRIVE
NOMYID
NOPROMPT
NOSAFEGUARD
NOSQLDATA
NOT
NOUNLOAD
OPEN
PAGELENGTH
PART
PARTIAL
PARTONLY
REMOTEIOSIZE
SCRATCHVOL
SHAREOPEN
SQLCATALOGS
START
TAPEMODE
VERIFYREEL
VOL
VOLUMEMODE
Function
Lets up to four tape drives be queued for unlabeled-tape backup
operations
Disallows the Restore MYID option
Instructs Backup not to prompt the user before beginning to write on
each tape, but to begin when it detects the tape drive is ready
Excludes Safeguard information from the back up tape
Makes Backup skip data transfer for all SQL files in the file set
Specifies files that are not to be backed up
Means that the final tape is rewound and left online (rather than
offline) when the back up finishes
Backs up open files (however, if a file is open for write access, the
backup of the file might not be usable when restored)
Lets users specify between 20 and 100 lines per page to be displayed
on a utility listing (default value is 60)
Renames a secondary partition in a partitioned file
Backs up only files modified since a specified date
If ON, lets parts of a file be backed up without backing up all of the
files' partitions, based on selection criteria; if OFF, backs up an entire
partitioned file
Specifies the maximum size of each data block transfered between
systems
Selects an alternate disk volume for the temporary files that Backup
creates during a file conversion
Causes backup files to be opened with shared-read access instead of
read/write access
Lets you back up SQL catalog tables
Selects a starting point in the file-set list for back up
Specifies the tape recording mode for streaming tape units
Validates each file on the tape after the reel is completed; This
includes checking tape-record sequence numbers, and reading the
volume labels, file labels, data records, and checksums
Gives new volume and subvolume names for files on tape
Performs volume-mode back up (restricted to super ID 255,255)
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Using Run Options in a Backup Command
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