Displays patch recovery data sets in chronological order, starting with the set created most recently and ending with the oldest one. Each recovery data set identifies one or more patches that can be uninstalled. Format PRODUCT SHOW RECOVERY_DATA [/qualifiers]
1 – Parameters
None.
2 – Qualifiers
2.1 /BEFORE
/BEFORE=time Selects recovery data sets created before the specified date and time. You can specify time as an absolute time, as a combination of absolute and delta times, or as one of the following keywords: TODAY (default) TOMORROW YESTERDAY For information about specifying time values, see the OpenVMS User's Manual.
2.2 /FULL
/FULL /NOFULL (default) Displays information in 132-column format. The /NOFULL qualifier displays a subset of available information in 80-column format.
2.3 /LOG
/LOG /NOLOG (default) Displays the file specifications of recovery data set files as they are accessed.
2.4 /NEWEST
/NEWEST=count Displays the most recently created patch recovery data sets. For example, if you specify /NEWEST=2, the SHOW RECOVERY_DATA command displays the two newest recovery data sets. If you do not specify a number with this qualifier, the default value is 1.
2.5 /OLDEST
/OLDEST=count Displays the oldest recovery data sets. For example, if you specify /OLDEST=2, the SHOW RECOVERY_DATA command displays the two oldest recovery data sets. If you do not specify a number with this qualifier, the default value is 1.
2.6 /REMOTE
/REMOTE /NOREMOTE (default) Selects recovery data sets located on a privately mounted system disk. By default, PCSI searches the currently booted system disk for recovery data sets. When you use /REMOTE, the following logical names must be defined: o PCSI$SYSDEVICE must specify the physical disk name of the target system disk. This disk must be mounted and allocated to the process executing the PRODUCT command. o PCSI$SPECIFIC must point to a system root on PCSI$SYSDEVICE. It must be defined in the following form, where x is a valid system root: PCSI$SYSDEVICE:[SYSx.]
2.7 /SINCE
/SINCE=time Selects recovery data sets that were created on or after the specified date and time. You can specify time as an absolute time, as a combination of absolute and delta times, or as one of the following keywords: TODAY (default) YESTERDAY For information about specifying time values, see the OpenVMS User's Manual.
3 – Example
$ PRODUCT SHOW RECOVERY_DATA /SINCE=10-DEC-2002 The command in this example displays the recovery data sets created on or after December 10, 2002, starting with the one created most recently.