Guardian User's Guide
Backing Up and Restoring Disk Information
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Using Run Options in a Backup Command
Include the LISTALL option to get a complete listing of the files backed up and the files 
that generate errors or warnings. This example shows the output from a Backup 
command with the LISTALL option:   
Backup displays: 
In this example, the Backup operation requires two tapes. Backup displays the prompt 
“Mount Next Tapes #2?”when the first tape is full. After you mount another tape, press 
Return to continue the Backup process. 
With the LISTALL option, you can create a permanent record of the files that were 
copied. In your Backup command, include the LISTALL option and name a disk file or 
a spooler location for the OUT option. You can label the contents of the tape by 
attaching the output to the reel or cartridge. 
Omitting Files From a Backup
To omit some files from the backup, specify them with the NOT option. For example, 
this command backs up all files in subvolume $CAFFE.MED except MITSLAG and 
MOKA:   
4> BACKUP $TAPE3, *, LISTALL
BACKUP Program - T9074D46 (07SEP98) 
Copyright Tandem Computers Incorporated 1981-1998
Drives: $TAPE3
System: \LAUN11  Operating System: G06 Tape Version: 1
Backup options: BLOCKSIZE 8, NO PARTONLY
Backup time: 11Feb1999 10:43         Page: 1
Tape: 1  Code    EOF  Last modif  Owner RWEP Type Rec Bl
$MYVOL.MYSUBVOL
 BFILE  *ERROR* File aborted (Open error 12).
 CFILE  101  334525 6Jan1999 8:55  8,44  NUNU
 CFILE2  101   1854 8Jan1999 9:19  8,44  AOGO
 EFILE     5120 8Jan1999 10:46  1,25  NUNU  E  80  1024
 FILE1  101  22657 15Jan1999 15:11  1,25  CUCU
 Mount next tape #2?
Tape: 2  Code    EOF  Last modif  Owner RWEP Type Rec  Bl
 FILE2  101   1118 15Jan1999 11:12  1,25  CUCU
 FILE3  101  365520 27Jan1999 14:37  1,25  CUCU
 INDEX  101 61616 19Jan1999 19:05  8,12  CUUU
 KEYFILE    32768 3Dec1998 10:08  1,25  AOAO  K  80  4096
 SEC1  101  26374 18Jan1999 9:05  1,25  CUUU
 XFILE  *ERROR* File aborted (Open error 48).
Summary Information
Files dumped = 9 Files not dumped = 2
5> VOLUME $CAFFE.MED
6> BACKUP $TAPE1, * , NOT (MITSLAG, MOKA) 










