If you do not use the ONVS option you will not be able to restore to a private
volume if the volume is lost.  We had this happen 2 weeks ago.  We were able to
reconstruct the private volume directories by running the buldacct program since
we did not loose the system volume.

Joseph Rosenblatt wrote:

> The listing in HELP STORE PARMS has the following:
>
> DIRECTORY   If ONVS or SPLITVS is not specified, the DIRECTORY defaults
>             to writing ONLY the system directory.
>
> ONVS        If the DIRECTORY option is specified in conjunction with the
> ONVS option,
>             only those accounting structures on the specified volume sets
> are stored.
>
> I thought that the directory resides in the SYSTEM VOLUME. Does this mean
> that my users, groups, accounts and UDCs on my private volumes would not get
> rebuilt by a RESTORE if I didn't specify the volume in an ONVS command in
> the STORE? (Sorry about that sentence.) Do I need to specify an ONVS command
> for each volume set?
>
> Any help would be appreciated.