File restore options
The frConfig.props options control configuration, support, and restore processing for file restore operations.
- enable_contact_info=false | true
- Specify whether to provide administrator contact information that file owners can use to obtain support.
- false
- File owners do not receive administrator contact information. This value is the default.
- true
- File owners receive administrator contact information.
- enable_filerestore=false | true
- Specify whether file owners can restore their files from a virtual machine with the Tivoli® Storage
Manager file restore interface.
- false
- File owners cannot restore their files with the Tivoli Storage Manager file restore interface. This value is the default.
- true
- File owners can restore their files with the Tivoli Storage Manager file restore interface.
- maximum_mount_points=num_mount_points
- Specify the maximum number of simultaneous recovery points that are available to the user
account. The minimum value is 1 recovery point. The maximum value is 256 mount points. The default
value is 2 mount points.Tip: To prevent a virtual machine from being mounted multiple times for simultaneous restore operations, set this option with a low value.
- mount_session_timeout_minutes=num_mins
- Specify the amount of time, in minutes, that a restore and the mounted recovery point can be
idle before the session is canceled. A cancellation unmounts the recovery point. The maximum value
is 8 hours (480 minutes). The default value is 30
minutes.Tip: To prevent the session from being canceled unexpectedly, increase the number of minutes.
- restore_info_duration_hours=num_hrs
- Specify the amount of time, in hours, that information about recent restore activity is retained in the Tivoli Storage Manager file restore interface. Use the restore activity window to view error information and recently completed tasks. This information provides a way to locate recently restored files. The maximum value is 14 days (336 hours). The default value is one week (168 hours).
- contact_info=administrator information
- Provide administrator contact information that file owners can use to obtain support. Contact
information displays in the Tivoli Storage
Manager file restore
interface in the following locations:
- Login window
- The About pane in the help menu
- The support information link in interface messages
You can overwrite the following options with the Data Protection for VMware vSphere GUI configuration wizard or notebook:
- enable_contact_info
- enable_filerestore
- contact_info