Recovering from a Failed Server

Use this procedure for a disaster recovery when you have lost or corrupted both primary and secondary disks.

To recover from a failed server, complete the following:

1. Install the operating system.
2. Install ACSLS.

   Caution:

   You must install ACSLS in the same directory you used before the disk failure.
3. Log in as acsss.
4. Disable ACSLS:

   acsss disable

5. Enter the following command:

   rdb.acsss

6. Select option 2:

   2. Restore from a previous tape or network file backup

7. Refer to rdb.acsss for procedures.
8. To start ACSLS, enter the following command:

   acsss enable

9. You must run acsss_config to re-specify automated backup date and time and retention periods unless you want to accept the default settings.