Have you ever asked yourself what have been backed up in a Data Protector job? In the internal database, within sessions you only see the objects done, however no information regarding backed up files and folders. You normally would see the files and folders when browsing to restore context or when using “restore by query” function in Data Protector.<\/p>\n
With a simple command you now can retrieve the content of the backup done. The command queries the catalog of the internal database for a given session ID and object.<\/p>\n
The command I used: The output (cutted) is displayed below.<\/p>\n Update:<\/b> If your session spawns one media only you might also use the command Have you ever asked yourself what have been backed up in a Data Protector job? In the internal database, within sessions you only see the objects done, however no information regarding backed up files and folders. 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