Need more information.  The activity log contains messages related to the
session that may explain why the backup terminated.  Without more information
all anyone can do is guess as to why the backup did not complete correctly.

Pothula S Paparao wrote:

> Hi tsmers,
> can any one suggest me how to backup up data directly to tape pool. instead
> going through tradiitional setup of backing up to disk first and then
> migrating to tape pool.
>
> im using 3575 tape pool with 6 drives . i need to backup around 80gb of db2
> database using 4 sessoins. when i created a management class and copy group
> specifying copy destination as 3575_bkup (which is tape pool) and node
> mount points to 4 (which uses 4 tapes to be mounted for 4 sessions opened).
> But it ran for few MB and terminated.
>
> i dont understand why is not happening ? can anybody help me to findout a
> way to backup directly to tape instead of backing up fist to disk and then
> migrating it to tapepool.
>
>  help in this regard is highly appriciated.
>
> regards
> sree.,