make_arch_config uses archive_impact to calculate the file system impacts for the recovery archive, and includes these in the sw_sel clause it writes.

7.Update the CINDEX file.

Lastly, make_[tapenet]_recovery uses manage_index to update the

/var/opt/ignite/clients/client/CINDEX file for the client. This file contains a list of all the recovery configurations available for the client. The configuration clause for the most recently created recovery archive is similar to the following excerpt:

cfg "2005-03-17,11:19 Recovery Archive" { description "Recovery Archive" "recovery/2005-03-17,11:19/system_cfg" "recovery/2005-03-17,11:19/control_cfg" "recovery/2005-03-17,11:19/archive_cfg"

}=TRUE

Recovery Image Creation Status

You can monitor the status of the recovery image creation process by right-clicking on the client icon or clicking the Actions menu, then selecting Client Status.... The resulting dialog box details

the progress as the recovery image is created with make_net_recovery as shown in Figure 97. Figure 97 Get Archive Build Status Dialog Box

Examining Recovery Image Contents

The commands make_[tapenet]_recovery call /opt/ignite/lbin/list_expander as part of the process of determining what to include in a recovery image. You can use the list_expander command independently to determine for yourself what will be in the recovery image.

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