We have 3570 tape drives installed with at least 4 clients going to the
tape pool but it is going to a disk pool first and then migrated to the
tape pool. Getting ready to configure a second tape pool for our
archive data as an experiment. Our present configuration is working
fine.

Mark A. Adams
UNIX SYSTEMS ADMINISTRATOR
(402) 963-7369 Office
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Communications Marketing Services
SITEL Corporation
7444 Farnam
Omaha, NE 68114

>-----Original Message-----
>From:  Ray Pratts [SMTP:pratts AT IBM DOT NET]
>Sent:  Tuesday, September 30, 1997 4:42 PM
>To:    ADSM-L AT VM.MARIST DOT EDU
>Subject:       Re: Client data directly to tape
>
>Brad,
>
>I have recently installed two ADSM configurations with a 3494 atl with
>two 3590's each.  The customers at both sites are satisfied.  There, are
>times when reclamation gets in the way, but they work around it.
>
>Regards,
>Ray Pratts
>
>Brad Diefendorf wrote:
>>
>> Does anyone have ADSM configured with only a tape pool such that all
>> client data goes directly to an auto tape library?
>>
>> I have a tape library with 2 drives and am wondering if and how well
>> this environment will work.  Thanks in advance for any advice you have!