From b9d40716bba89e0c60430d229824902ad0cb81a5 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Kern Sibbald Date: Thu, 29 Dec 2011 08:53:30 +0100 Subject: [PATCH] Clairify bscan doc --- docs/manuals/en/utility/progs.tex | 5 ++++- 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/docs/manuals/en/utility/progs.tex b/docs/manuals/en/utility/progs.tex index 90c9db66..88ed2b00 100644 --- a/docs/manuals/en/utility/progs.tex +++ b/docs/manuals/en/utility/progs.tex @@ -583,6 +583,10 @@ Volume=Vol003 \end{verbatim} \normalsize +Note: {\bf bscan} does not support supplying Volume names on the +command line and at the same time in a bootstrap file. Please +use only one or the other. + You should, always try to specify the tapes in the order they are written. If you do not, any Jobs that span a volume may not be fully or properly restored. However, bscan can handle scanning tapes that are not sequential. Any @@ -595,7 +599,6 @@ records that span two volumes. In other words, it is much better to specify two or three volumes on a single bscan command (or in a .bsr file) rather than run bscan two or three times, each with a single volume. - Note, the restoration process using bscan is not identical to the original creation of the catalog data. This is because certain data such as Client records and other non-essential data such -- 2.39.2