Archive and retrieve data with backup-archive clients
If you want to save a copy of a file to long-term storage on the Tivoli® Storage Manager server for archival purposes, use the archive function.
About this task
If the original file was ever damaged or lost, use the retrieve function to recover the archive copy from the server.
Archive and retrieve your data (Windows)
You can archive infrequently used files to the Tivoli Storage Manager server and retrieve them when necessary. Archiving and retrieving files is similar to backing up and restoring files.
Archive and retrieve your data (UNIX and Linux)
You can archive infrequently used files to the Tivoli Storage Manager server and retrieve them when necessary. Archiving and retrieving files is similar to backing up and restoring files. Many of the windows and concepts are similar.