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Restoring the library to your iSeries

LaserVault Backup consists of a PC server program and an iSeries library. One way you can install the iSeries library is by using the ftp client (not server) on your iSeries to retrieve the save file of the library from this site.

Here are complete instructions for restoring the Laservault library to your iSeries host, through FTP.

Enter the boldfaced text on your workstation or terminal emulation session. You can copy and paste from this document into your emulation session to perform the commands. Press the Enter key after each entry.

Explanatory notes are (in parentheses).

CRTSAVF QTEMP/MYTEST

(creates a save file in the qtemp library. You will be ftping the contents of this save file from our site and restoring them to the library LASERVAULT)

FTP WWW.LASERVAULTBACKUP.COM

(this will start the ftp client program on your iSeries host, which will enable you to get the save file from our server, www.laservaultbackup.com)

Enter login ID (qsecofr):

===> lvb

Enter password:

===> demo

Enter an FTP subcommand.

===> binary

(this is necessary so to prevent your ftp client from converting ascii to ebcdic and scrambling the save file)

Enter an FTP subcommand.

===> get laservault.savf qtemp/mytest (replace

(notice that the replace command has a single left parenthesis before the ‘r’)