ADSM-L

Re: virtual volumes?

2002-03-14 10:05:11
Subject: Re: virtual volumes?
From: Richard Cowen <richard_cowen AT CNT DOT COM>
Date: Thu, 14 Mar 2002 08:53:19 -0600
I believe you need the copygroup defined as "type=archive", not the default
"type=backup"...
(maybe not the only thing missing..)

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Wholey, Joseph (TGA\MLOL) [mailto:JWholey AT EXCHANGE.ML DOT COM]
> Sent: Wednesday, March 13, 2002 9:08 PM
> To: ADSM-L AT VM.MARIST DOT EDU
> Subject: virtual volumes?
>
>
> I could really use some help on this one...
>
> TSMv4.1.3 server on S/390
> TSMv4.1.5 server on AIX-RS/6000
>
> I set up server to server communications.  All works well.
> I set up virtual volumes from the TSM RS/6000 to the TSM  S/390 server.
> All looked well until I noticed that the utilization on the tape pool I
thought I was writing to never
> changed.  Upon further investigation, I noticed I was writing to a disk
pool.  Can't
> figure out how it's happening. e.g. I direct data (backup db type=full
dev=vvol) to the
> device class vvol, which of course is devtype server, it's
> going to a storage pool that writes to disk.  Unfortunately,
> this is not how I set this up.  I suspect it has something to do with my
copygroup
> or mgmtclass... here's the output of 4 queries... I know it's
> quite a bit to look at, but I'd appreciate if someone could
> shed some light on this one.  I'm a little confused.
>
> tsm: ADSM-ML-WSTP>q co virtual-vols virtual-policy f=d
>
>             Policy Domain Name: VIRTUAL-VOLS
>                Policy Set Name: VIRTUAL-POLICY
>                Mgmt Class Name: VV-DEFAULT
>                Copy Group Name: STANDARD
>                Copy Group Type: Backup
<<<<=============<<<<<
>           Versions Data Exists: 2
>          Versions Data Deleted: 1
>          Retain Extra Versions: 30
>            Retain Only Version: 60
>                      Copy Mode: Modified
>             Copy Serialization: Shared Static
>                 Copy Frequency: 0
>               Copy Destination: VLDB-POOL
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