"MC Matt Cooper (2838)" wrote:
> I remember asking the same question and received the most perfect response.
> So I am just doing a cut and paste of it.>
>
>-----Original Message-----
>From:   Gene Walters [mailto:gwalters AT GWMAIL.STATE.WV DOT US]
>>I am wanting to implement an Offsite copy pool for our OS/390 TSM 4.1
>>Server.  My question is, what is the best way to automate this?  I need to
>>do the copy, create a list of the tapes that will go offsite, eject the
>>tapes from the silos.  Then reintegrate these tapes once they have cycled
>>out.

I'm not that familiar with the mainframe version of TSM, but couldn't
one use the Disaster Recovery module of TSM? It automates a lot of the
offsite tape pool handling, and creates a recovery plan script to boot.

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Mark Stapleton (stapleton AT berbee DOT com)
Mark Stapleton (stapleton AT berbee DOT com)