Release Note для Spectra Logic spectra t120

Restoring the MLM Database

December 2008

Spectra T950 Library

After performing the MLM database backup, confirm that the backup file 
was generated. Make sure the file is more than 0 bytes in size.

1. Plug the USB key into a PC that is not connected to the library.

2. Examine the list of files on the USB key and locate the SavedMLMDB 

folder.

3. Open the folder to verify that it contains a file called 

cminfo_<date-

time>.zdt

 or 

cminfo_<date-time>.dat

, where 

 is the 

time stamp for when the backup was created, and that the file is more 
than 0 bytes in size.

4. If a file with the format is present and is more than 0 bytes in size, the 

database backup was successful and the file is usable. Store the USB key 
in a safe location.

5. If the MLM database file is not present or if it is 0 bytes in size, repeat 

) using a 

different USB key.

1. Open the email attachment and verify that it contains a zip file called 

cminfo_<date-time>.zdt

. is present and that it is more than 0 bytes 

in size.

2. If the zip file is present, the backup was successful and is usable. Save 

the email attachment to a safe location from which you can copy it to a 
USB key, if needed.

3. If the zip file is not present, repeat the backup process (

Use the following steps to restore the MLM database from a previously 
saved backup that was created using the Save MLM Database utility (see 

).

1. If you plan to restore using the MLM database backup file that was sent 

as an email attachment, use the following instructions to copy the file to 
a USB key; otherwise, skip to 

.

a. Create a folder called SavedMLMDB on a USB key.

b. Copy the 

cminfo_<date-time>.dat

 file to the SavedMLMDB folder 

on the USB key.