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What modifiers are

Modifiers specify optional actions.

The following table summarizes the modifiers.

Option Description
A Specifies not to restore ACLs.
D Specifies the directory into which the files are restored.

Parameter: The directory into which you are restoring files. Without a parameter, the files are restored to the directory from which they were backed up.

F Forces restore to continue regardless of inode limitations.
N Reads backup tapes without writing to the storage system.
Q Ignores qtree information.
b Specifies the blocking factor.

Parameter: The blocking factor that you used in the backup that you are restoring

f Specifies the tape device for each tape file.

Parameter: The name of one or more tape devices, separated by commas

s Specifies the relative position of a tape file if multiple tape files exist on a tape. File numbering starts at 1 from the current tape position.

Parameter: The tape file number

v Specifies that the restore will display the inode number of each file restored.
y Specifies that the restore will not prompt the user if it encounters an error.