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What SMTape restore events are

The event field for an SMTape restore event contains an event type followed by event-specific information within parentheses.

The following table describes the SMTape restore events, their descriptions, and the related event information that are recorded for an SMTape restore operation:

Event Description Event information
RST-Start An SMTape CLI or NDMP restore begins The restore set ID that identifies the restore session.
RST-Params The parameters for the restore job Parameters of the restore operation, such as the origin of the command that specifies whether the command was initiated from NDMP or CLI, the tape record size for the restore, and the tape device name.
RST-End A restore job completed successfully The amount of data restored from tape, the time taken for the restore, and the performance in GB/hour.
RST-Tape-Chg The restore job is waiting for a tape change The job ID of the restore operation that waits for a tape change.
RST-Continue The restore job continues after a tape change The job ID of the restore operation that continues after a tape change.
RST-Abort The restore job aborts A message indicating the reason for aborting the restore job.

Example of an SMTape restore output

The following is an example of the output for an SMTape restore operation:

(null) Thu May  7 18:41:52 PDT /vol/testdata CLI-Restore (rst8a)

29 Thu May  7 18:41:52 PDT /vol/testdata RST-Start (Restore Set ID bc24cbb0-3d03-11de-bef3-00a0980c225b)

29 Thu May  7 18:41:52 PDT /vol/testdata RST-Params (originator=CLI mode=image tape_record_size=240KB tape=rst8a)

29 Thu May  7 18:42:01 PDT /vol/testdata RST-End (restored 399.840 MB bytes in 0:00:09; performance=159.936 GB/hour)