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.\" Title: amfetchdump
.\" Author: John Stange <building@nap.edu>
-.\" Generator: DocBook XSL Stylesheets vsnapshot_8273 <http://docbook.sf.net/>
-.\" Date: 10/18/2010
+.\" Generator: DocBook XSL Stylesheets v1.76.1 <http://docbook.sf.net/>
+.\" Date: 07/25/2012
.\" Manual: System Administration Commands
-.\" Source: Amanda 3.2.0
+.\" Source: Amanda 3.3.2
.\" Language: English
.\"
-.TH "AMFETCHDUMP" "8" "10/18/2010" "Amanda 3\&.2\&.0" "System Administration Commands"
+.TH "AMFETCHDUMP" "8" "07/25/2012" "Amanda 3\&.3\&.2" "System Administration Commands"
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amfetchdump \- extract backup images from multiple Amanda tapes\&.
.SH "SYNOPSIS"
.HP \w'\fBamfetchdump\fR\ 'u
-\fBamfetchdump\fR [\-phcClawns] [\-d\ \fIdevice\fR] [\-O\ \fIdirectory\fR] [\-b\ \fIblocksize\fR] [\-\-header\-fd\ \fIfd\fR] [\-\-header\-file\ \fIfilename\fR] [\-o\ \fIconfigoption\fR]... \fIconfig\fR \fIhostname\fR [\fIdisk\fR\ [\ \fIdate\fR\ [\ \fIlevel\fR\ [\ \fIhostname\fR\ [\&.\&.\&.]\ ]\ ]\ ]]
+\fBamfetchdump\fR [\-c | \-C | \-l] [\-p | \-n] [\-a] [\-O\ \fIdirectory\fR] [\-d\ \fIdevice\fR] [\-h | \-\-header\-file\ \fIfilename\fR | \-\-header\-fd\ \fIfd\fR] [\-\-decompress | \-\-no\-decompress | \-\-server\-decompress | \-\-client\-decompress] [\-\-decrypt | \-\-no\-decrypt | \-\-server\-decrypt | \-\-client\-decrypt] [\fB\-o\fR\ \fIconfigoption\fR...] \fIconfig\fR \fIhostname\fR [\fIdisk\fR\ [\ \fIdate\fR\ [\ \fIlevel\fR\ [\ \fIhostname\fR\ [\&.\&.\&.]\ ]\ ]\ ]]
.SH "DESCRIPTION"
.PP
\fBAmfetchdump\fR
-pulls one or more matching dumps from tape or from the holding disk, handling the reassembly of multi\-tape split dump files as well as any tape autochanger operations\&.
+pulls one or more matching dumps from tape or from the holding disk, handling the reassembly of multi\-tape split dump files as well as any tape autochanger operations\&. The dump are by default decompressed and decrypted\&.
.PP
It will automatically use the Amanda catalog to locate available dumps on tape, in the same way that the
\fBfind\fR
Compress output, smallest file size method available\&.
.RE
.PP
+\fB\-\-decompress\fR
+.RS 4
+Always do the decompression, this is the default\&.
+.RE
+.PP
+\fB\-\-no\-decompress\fR
+.RS 4
+Never do the decompression\&.
+.RE
+.PP
+\fB\-\-server\-decompress\fR
+.RS 4
+Do the decompression only if the compression was done on the server\&.
+.RE
+.PP
+\fB\-\-client\-decompress\fR
+.RS 4
+Do the decompression only if the compression was done on the client\&.
+.RE
+.PP
+\fB\-\-decrypt\fR
+.RS 4
+Always do the decryption, this is the default\&.
+.RE
+.PP
+\fB\-\-no\-decrypt\fR
+.RS 4
+Never do the decryption\&.
+.RE
+.PP
+\fB\-\-server\-decrypt\fR
+.RS 4
+Do the decryption only if the encryption was done on the server\&.
+.RE
+.PP
+\fB\-\-client\-decrypt\fR
+.RS 4
+Do the decryption only if the encryption was done on the client\&.
+.RE
+.PP
\fB\-l\fR
.RS 4
-Leave dumps in the compressed/uncompressed state in which they were found on tape\&. By default,
-\fBamfetchdump\fR
-will automatically uncompress when restoring\&.
+Leave dumps in the compressed/uncompressed and encrypted/unencrypted state in which they were found on tape\&. It is a synonym for
+\fB\-\-no\-decompression\fR
+\fB\-\-no\-decryption\fR
.RE
.PP
\fB\-a\fR
All the examples here assume your configuration is called
\fISetA\fR\&.
.PP
-Here\'s a simple case, restoring all known dumps of the host vanya to the current working directory\&.
+Here\*(Aqs a simple case, restoring all known dumps of the host vanya to the current working directory\&.
.nf
$ amfetchdump SetA vanya
.fi
.PP
-A more likely scenario involves restoring a particular dump from a particular date\&. We\'ll pipe this one to
+A more likely scenario involves restoring a particular dump from a particular date\&. We\*(Aqll pipe this one to
\fBGNU\-tar\fR
as well, to automatically extract the dump\&.
.nf
.SH "CAVEATS"
.PP
\fBAmfetchdump\fR
-is dependent on accessing your server\'s config, tape changer, and (normally) dump logs\&. As such, it\'s not necessarily the most useful tool when those have all been wiped out and you desperately need to pull things from your tape\&. Pains have been taken to make it as capable as possible, but for seriously minimialist restores, look to
+is dependent on accessing your server\*(Aqs config, tape changer, and (normally) dump logs\&. As such, it\*(Aqs not necessarily the most useful tool when those have all been wiped out and you desperately need to pull things from your tape\&. Pains have been taken to make it as capable as possible, but for seriously minimialist restores, look to
\fBamrestore\fR(8)
or
\fBdd\fR(8)
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