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. You normally would see the files and folders when browsing to restore context or when using “restore by query” […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mi_skip_tracking":false,"spay_email":""},"categories":[11],"tags":[177,16],"translation":{"provider":"WPGlobus","version":"2.8.8","language":"en","enabled_languages":["en","de"],"languages":{"en":{"title":true,"content":true,"excerpt":false},"de":{"title":false,"content":true,"excerpt":false}}},"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p28cjj-lQ","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":114,"url":"https:\/\/www.data-protector.org\/wordpress\/2010\/07\/614039-no-more-space-in-any-of-the-detail-catalog-directories\/","url_meta":{"origin":1354,"position":0},"title":"[61:4039] No more space in any of the Detail Catalog directories","date":"7. 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Diese Prozedur wird immer dann eingesetzt wenn Probleme in der Datenbank auftreten (korrupte Medien, ...) - Stichwort Healthcheck und omnidbcheck. Bei der nachfolgenden Prozedur\u2026","rel":"","context":"In "HowTo"","img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":1320,"url":"https:\/\/www.data-protector.org\/wordpress\/2013\/03\/advisory-c03705726\/","url_meta":{"origin":1354,"position":4},"title":"Advisory c03705726","date":"26. March 2013","format":false,"excerpt":"{:en}With document ID c03705726 on 2013\/03\/20 an advisory for HP Data Protector and 7.0 (7.01) was released, describing a problem when a backup was taken to a backup to disk device and in restore context of DP GUI the file size is displayed as zero. 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