Chapter 4

Data Restoration from Tape

About this chapter

Data restoration from tape is the process of copying data files back to the storage system from backup tapes that were created using the storage system dump command.

This chapter explains how to use the storage system restore command for data recovery.

Topics in this chapter

This chapter discusses the following topics:

About data restoration
What the restore command recovers
How the restore command works
Preparing to use the restore command
Using the restore command
Restoring incremental backups
Restoring the entire storage system
Restore examples