Dirsonly

The dirsonly option processes directories only. The client does not process files.

Use the dirsonly option with the following commands:

  • archive
  • incremental
  • query archive
  • query backup
  • restore
  • restore backupset
  • retrieve
  • selective

Supported Clients

This option is valid for all clients. The IBM Spectrum Protect API does not support this option.

Syntax

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Parameters

There are no parameters for this option.

Examples

Mac OS X operating systemsCommand line:
Mac OS X operating systemsdsmc query backup -dirsonly "/Users/*"
Mac OS X operating systemsOracle Solaris operating systemsLinux operating systemsAIX operating systemsCommand line:
Mac OS X operating systemsOracle Solaris operating systemsLinux operating systemsAIX operating systemsdsmc query backup -dirsonly "*"
Windows operating systemsCommand line:
Windows operating systemsdsmc query backup -dirsonly c:*