Sounds like you have collocation turned on for the offsites.
That should not be done (I can't think of when it should unless
you are making two copypools and one stays onsite...)
... joe.f.

On Tue, 22 Feb 2000, wawork Wash wrote:

> (This was posted a week ago but I didn't get any responses.)
>
> Our backup administrator keeps offsite archives in house until the 4 tapes
> are full.  It was explained to me that ADSM put files on each of the four
> tapes instead of filling up one at a time.
>
> I can understand this from a performance point of view.  But if I'm only
> archiving 1 or 2 tapes of data can we force ADSM to do 1 tape at a time?
>
> Thanks, it's realy scary having archives hang around for up to 2 months
> before going off site?
>
> Randy
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