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ca_restore Operation Options

The ca_restore command includes the following global operation options:

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[-createemptydiroff]
[-restoreregistry]
[-preservefileattroff]
[-nodbupdate [-stopdb [-restartdb]] | -partialdbupdate]
[-preserveuserspaceoff]
[-preservedirspaceoff]

-createemptydiroff

Turns off (disables) the Restore and Preserve Directory Attributes and Security Information option.

Specifies to not create an empty directory, but instead restore the existing directory attributes (such as Read Only, Archive and Hidden) and security data to the machine.

If the client agent is a Windows client agent, Arcserve Backup will restore and preserve the directory attributes and security information. If the client agent is a UNIX client agent, Arcserve Backup will create empty directories.

-restoreregistry

Turns on (enables) the Restore Registry Files and Event Logs option.

Specifies to restore the registry files and event logs to the restore target machine if the sessions selected for restore have the registry files and event log files.

-preservefileattroff

Turns off (disables) the Restore and Preserve File Attributes and Security Information option.

Specifies to restore the existing file attributes (such as Read Only, Archive and Hidden) and security data to the machine.

-nodbupdate [-stopdb [-restartdb]]

Turns off (disables) the Database Recording option.

Specifies not to keep a record of this job in the Arcserve Backup database.

-stopdb

Stops the database engine before a restore.

-restartdb

Restarts the database engine after a restore.

-partialdbupdate

Turns on (enables) the Record Job Information Only option.

Specifies to keep a record of this job in the Arcserve Backup database.

More information:

ca_restore - Global Job Options

ca_restore - Examples