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pdunnigan's avatar
pdunnigan
Level 4
10 years ago

Restoring Files with out overwriting new versions

I'm restoring files from a point in time on a share, say 03/11/2015. I need to overwrite these files with the backups. I'm using the option to "Overwrite existing files". Is there an option to not ov...
Backup and Recovery
Linux
NetBackup
Restore
  • Marianne's avatar
    Marianne
    10 years ago
    Rather specify a different location to restore to. Easiest and safest.
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RamNagalla
Moderator
10 years ago

Overwrite existing files not selecting at the time of Restore will not overwrite the file if they are arelady exist.

however it will not overwrite the files if the time stamp is earlier to backup also.. i think that is not your requirement..

lets see if someone comeup with some other ideas..