handling the reassembly of multi-tape split dump files as well as any
tape autochanger operations.</para>
-<para>It will automatically use the logs created by
-<manref name="amdump" vol="8"/>
+<para>It will automatically use the Amanda catalog
to locate available dumps on tape, in the same way that the <emphasis
remap='B'>find</emphasis> feature of
<manref name="amadmin" vol="8"/>
-lists available dumps. If these logs are unavailable, it can search
-tape-by-tape to find what it needs, and can generate new logs to serve
-as an emergency tape inventory.</para>
+lists available dumps.</para>
<para>The
<emphasis remap='I'>hostname</emphasis>,
<emphasis remap='I'>diskname</emphasis>,
<emphasis remap='I'>datestamp</emphasis>,
and
-<emphasis remap='I'>level</emphasis> dump pattern-matching works as in
-<manref name="amrestore" vol="8"/>,
-with the added requirement that at minimum a <emphasis
-remap='I'>hostname</emphasis> must be specified when not in inventory mode.</para>
+<emphasis remap='I'>level</emphasis> dump specifications are further described in
+<manref name="amanda-match" vol="7"/>.
+Note that at minimum a <emphasis remap='I'>hostname</emphasis> must be specified.</para>
-<para>Unless
-<option>-p</option>
+<para>Unless <option>-p</option>
is used, backup images are extracted to files in the current directory named:</para>
<para>If a changer error occurs, or the <option>-d</option> option is given,
</refsect1>
<seealso>
+<manref name="amanda-match" vol="7"/>,
<manref name="amadmin" vol="8"/>,
<manref name="amrestore" vol="8"/>,
-<manref name="tar" vol="1"/>
-<manref name="restore" vol="8"/>
</seealso>
</refentry>