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Restoring a file system

After backing up the file system, you can restore it using the vxrestore command. First, create and mount an empty file system.

 To restore a VxFS snapshot file system

vxrestore [-v] [-x] [filename]

Example of restoring a file system

The following example restores a VxFS snapshot file .

 To restore a VxFS snapshot file system

# cd /restore

# vxrestore -v -x -f /dev/st1