226 DD400 Series Restorer User Guide
ndmp
NAME
ndmp - Manages direct backup and restore operations between a filer and a
restorer using the Network Data Management Protocol.
SYNOPSIS
ndmp add <filer_name> [user <username>][passwd <password>]
ndmp delete <filer_name>
ndmp get [incremental <level_number>] <filer_name:src_tree dst_tree>
ndmp put [partial <subdir>] <src_file filer_name:dst_tree>
ndmp reset filers
ndmp show filers
ndmp status
ndmp stop <id-number>
ndmp stop all
ndmp test <filer>
DESCRIPTION
The ndmp command allows direct backup and restore operations between
a Network Appliance filer (with the ndmpd daemon turned on) and a
restorer. NDMP software on the restorer acts to provide Data Management
Application functionality for the filer.
OPERATIONS
add Make a filer available to the restorer. The< username> and <password>
are for a user that can log in to the filer.
delete
Remove a filer from the list available to the restorer.
get Backup data from a filer to a flat file on the restorer. The <level_
number> is an integer between 0 (zero) and 9. Using the command
with no level is the same as level 0, which produces a full backup.
Using any level greater than 0 backs up only changes since the
latest backup of the same <src_tree> with a lower numbered level. The
<dst_tree> argument must always begin with /backup.
put Restore data from within a flat backup file on a restorer to a filer.
The partial option restores a particular directory or file. The
<src_file> argument must always begin with /backup. For partial
restores on some filers, <dst_tree> must end with <subdir>. For
example: