- SQLsafeCmd RestoreLast [options]
| Option | Description |
|---|---|
-BackupLocation <filename> | <filename> - the filename pattern to restore. The most recent backup file matching this pattern will be restored. Set this to TSM for Tivoli Storage Manager. |
| -DatabaseName <db_name> | <db_name> - the database to restore. |
Common Options
The following options help you perform RestoreLast operations:
Options | Descriptions |
|---|---|
| -DisconnectUsers | Disconnects all users from the target database before the restore operation begins. |
| -EncryptedRestorePassword <pwd> | <pwd> - the encrypted password used to decrypt the backup. |
| -InstanceName <name> | <name> - SQL server instance name. Note: it is not required if the instance is set as a default on the target server. |
| -Move <logical_filename> <target_filename> | To move the database logical database file to the physical target file. <logical_filename> - the database logical database file. <target_filename> - the physical target file . Corresponds to the WITH MOVE option in the RESTORE DATABASE T/SQL command. |
| -Password <pwd> | <pwd> - the non-encrypted password used to encrypt the backup. |
Security Options
Secure your RestoreLast operations with the following options:
Options | Description |
|---|---|
| -NoPrompt | Never prompt for credentials even if necessary. |
| -SecurityModel <model> | The security model used to log into SQL Server. <model> - {Integrated, SQL}. Note: Integrated (Windows authentication) is the default. |
| -SqlUsername <username> | <username> - the SQL Server username. (SQL SecurityModel). |
| -SqlPassword <pwd> | <pwd> - the SQL Server password. (SQL SecurityModel). |
| -EncryptedSqlPassword <pwd> | <pwd> - the encrypted SQL Server password generated by EncryptSqlPassword action. (SQLSecurityModel). |
| -WindowsUsername <domain\user> | <domain\user> - the Windows user that will be used to read/write the backup archive. |
| -WindowsPassword <pwd> | <pwd> - the password for the Windows user. |
| -EncryptedWindowsPassword <pwd> | <pwd> - the encrypted password for the Windows user generated by EncryptWindowsPassword action. |
Advanced Options
The following advanced options help you perform RestoreLast operations:
Options | Description |
|---|---|
| -ArgsFile <filename> | The path to a file containing command-line arguments. <filename> - specifies the file that contains the command line arguments. |
| -ContinueAfterError | Instructs SQL Server to continue the operation despite encountering errors such as invalid checksums. Note: for SQL 2005 and later only. |
-IncludeLogins | For backup, includes the database logins in the backup file. For restore, creates the logins from the backup file on the destination server. |
| -ReportTLog | For backup, 'Yes' reports skipped t-log backups against databases that are in simple mode with a SUCCESS status rather than SKIPPED. |
| -MaxTransferSize | Specifies the largest unit of transfer in bytes to be used between SQL Safe and the backup media. |
| -KeepReplication | Preserves replication settings when restoring a published database to a server other than that on which it was created. |
| -MailTo <email_address> | <email_address> - an email address(es) to send the notification via SMTP. Note: multiple addresses may be separated by spaces, semicolons, or commas. |
| -RecoveryMode <mode> [-UndoFile <filename>] | Specifies the mode in which to leave the database after the operation is completed. <mode> - NoRecovery, Standby. Note: for Standby mode an undo file may be specified with the -UndoFile option. |
| -RetryReads <interval> <retry_time> <total_time> | On a network file error, retry every <interval> seconds for up to <retry_time> seconds. Total retry time allowed is <total_time> minutes. |
| -UndoFile <filename> | <filename> - specifies the ABSOLUTE path to the undo filename. Note: for Standby recovery mode only. |
| -KeepCDC | Flag to indicate whether the restore will support the Microsoft SQL Server Change Data Capture (CDC) feature. |
Tivoli Storage Manager Options
There are TSM options for your RestoreLast operations:
Options | Description |
|---|---|
| -TsmClientOwnerName <name> | <name> - the client owner name. |
| -TsmClientOwnerPassword <pwd> | <pwd> - the client owner password. |
| -EncryptedTsmClientOwnerPassword <pwd> | <pwd> - the encrypted TSM client owner password. |
| -TsmConfigFile <filename> | <filename> - the configuration file location. |
| -TsmHighLevel <name> | <name> - the high level file specification (path). |
| -TsmLowLevel <name> | <name> - the low level file specification (file name). |
| -TsmTcpServerAddress <address> | <address> - the TCP/IP address for the TSM server. |
| -TsmTcpPort <port> | <port> - the TCP/IP port address for the TSM server. |
For detailed descriptions and available options, see the CLI Help (SQLsafeCmd help RestoreLast).