Edward,

If the tape has gone into recyclable status you can scan the tape back
in using scanner and then use nsrmm to change the browse/retention on
some or all of the ssids on that tape.  This will put the tape contents
back in a "browsable" status.

Joseph Ortiz
DSMCS, Inc.

----- Original Message -----
From: "Coty, Edward" <Edward.Coty AT AIG DOT COM>
Date: Monday, July 10, 2006 11:26 am
Subject: Re: [Networker] Index retention and Browse times
To: NETWORKER AT LISTSERV.TEMPLE DOT EDU

> You cannot do it for the tape. You can change the volume to manual
> recycle so the tape will not be overwritten. You can use the nsrmm
> command if they are not in your jukebox or nsrjb if still 
> allocated. 
> 
> No you can change a saveset retention. Get one saveset on each volume
> and run the following command againest that saveset. That should force
> the tape to follow those retention cycles. 
> 
> You cannot do anything with tapes that have already gone into 
> recyclablestatus except pull them and do not overwrite. 
> 
> Nsrmm -S ssid -w mm/dd/yy -e mm/dd/yy
> 
> -w flag is browsable and the -e flag is rentention. 
> 
> EDWARD COTY
> OPEN SYSTEMS STORAGE ENGINEER, LCNA
> WORK - 973-533-2098
> CELL - 973-296-0918
> EDWARD.COTY AT AIG DOT COM
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Legato NetWorker discussion 
> [mailto:NETWORKER AT LISTSERV.TEMPLE DOT EDU]On Behalf Of Albert Eddie 
> Contractor AFRPA CIO/IT
> Sent: Monday, July 10, 2006 12:17 PM
> To: NETWORKER AT LISTSERV.TEMPLE DOT EDU
> Subject: Re: [Networker] Index retention and Browse times
> 
> I don't know the answer to this but when you get it please share with
> the list... /ALE
> 
> > -----Original Message-----
> > On Behalf Of Sid Martin
> > Sent: Monday, July 10, 2006 12:05 PM
> > 
> > I need to extend browse and retention times on existing tapes 
> > including some that have already expired. How do I do this....
> 
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