jee <jee AT eresmas DOT net> wrote on 02/08/2010 01:48:32 PM:

> Hi Michael
> 
> 
> If you have not recovered the client file index for the old saveset then 

> that's expected behaviour. Not sure whether you have done so yet. I 
assume 
> you haven't, as I don't see the "S" flag which means "scanned-in".

I scanned the tapes with "scanner -i", which is supposed to rebuild the 
index. The entries were already in the media db, so I didn't need to 
"scanner -m".

> 
> When the (on-line) client file index does not contain information of 
some 
> saveset, then that saveset is only "recoverable" (that's what the error 
> message says in this case) but not "browsable", and therefore, the 
browse 
> time cannot be changed.
> 
> The index entries of a saveset can be recovered with nsrck using 
thesavetime 
> (or even better the nsavetime to avoid issues with the date locale).
> 
> 
> Example command:
>    nsrck -L7 -t <nsavetime> <client-name>

I believe the index is on that same tape; I may try that.

> 
> This should recover the file index back to the time when the saveset was 

> created. 
> 
> Just one more thing. The ssflag "i" means,  "incomplete". I can't 
> tell if this 
> may be causing some other problems with the recovery of the index. 

Good point! I hadn't noticed that. Probably the reason ...

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