System Commands

db2adutl—Work with TSM Archived Images

This utility allows users to query, extract, verify, and delete backup images, logs, and load copy images saved using Tivoli Storage Manager (formerly ADSM). On UNIX-based operating systems, this utility is located in the sqllib/adsm directory. On Windows, it is located in sqllib\bin.

Usage:

  • Anyone can access the utility.

  • No connection to the database is required.

  • Command parameters:

    QUERY: Queries the TSM server for DB2 objects

    EXTRACT: Copies DB2 objects from the TSM server to the current directory on the local machine

    DELETE: Either deactivates backup objects or deletes log archives on the TSM server

    VERIFY: Performs consistency checking on the backup copy that is on the server. This parameter ...

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