Chapter 6 STORE and TurboSTORE/iX Command Options

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This chapter describes how to use all of the options available with all STORE and TurboSTORE/iX products, as of MPE/iX Release 5.5. The following options are new as of MPE/iX Release 5.5:

STATISTICS
PARTIALDB
FULLDB
STOREDIR[ECTORY]
NOSTOREDIR[ECTORY]
LOGVOLSET

All the STORE and TurboSTORE/iX product options are listed with brief descriptions below. They are in the same order displayed in the STORE command syntax in Appendix B. The options discussed are:

STORE Options

Option: Description
SHOW: Lists the files stored
ONERROR: Specifies error recovery method
DATE: Stores files specified by a date: files modified since a specified date or files not accessed since a specified date
PURGE: Removes stored files from the system for archiving
PROGRESS: Displays progress messages during backup
DIRECTORY: Stores a backup of the system directory
FILES: Specifies the number of files to store
TRANSPORT: Creates compatible backups in two formats: MPE V/E format and pre-POSIX format
COPYACD, NOACD: Specifies file security
FCRANGE: Stores files with specified file codes
MAXTAPEBUF: Improves storing efficiency by increasing the record size of the backup device
NOTIFY: Allows STORE to stream a user specified job file
STATISTICS: Provides extra data about a backup
ONVS: Stores files from volume sets
SPLITVS: Stores files located on mirrored volume sets
RENAME: Changes the name of original files on the system or the target files on the backup media
TREE, NOTREE: Specifies if files should be scanned recursively to include all files in a hierarchical directory
INTER: Specifies more than one file at a time should be written, or interleave on the backup media.
STORESET: Allows you to specify multiple backup devices.
PARTIALDB: In a 7x24 true-online backup environment, allows you to back up part of a database fileset. Default for a non-7x24 true-online backup (that is, ONLINE=START or ONLINE=END is not specified).
FULLDB: In a non-7x24 true-online backup environment, allows you to backup the entire database by just specifying the root filename only in the fileset. Default for a 7x24 true-online backup.
STOREDIRECTORY: Allows you to create a disk copy of the STORE directory of the backup. This is enabled by default when ONLINE=END is specified. The disk directory allows RESTORE to more quickly locate files on the backup.
NOSTOREDIR[ECTORY]: Allows you to prevent creating a STORE disk directory file.

TurboSTORE/iX II Options

COMPRESS: TurboSTORE option that improves storing efficiency, compresses data being stored

TurboSTORE/iX 7x24 True-Online Backup Options

ONLINE: Option that stores files while they are open.
LOGVOLSET: Option that specifies which volume set to use for log files.

Note that all options available in FOS are also available in TurboSTORE/iX II and TurboSTORE/iX 7x24 True-Online Backup. All options available in TurboSTORE/iX II are also available in TurboSTORE/iX 7x24 True-Online Backup.

TurboSTORE/iX II provides you with certain special features not available with the standard STORE program.
TurboSTORE/iX 7x24 True-Online Backup enables you to perform online backups. This allows you to back up files and applications without closing files or disrupting users.

This chapter provides detailed information on the options for all STORE and TurboSTORE products.

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