Hello,
the -scratch=yes means it will use scratch tapes. After successfull export
process, you still have (or may) to manually delete the exported
filespaces/node.

Regards,

Rene Lambelet
Nestec SA - 55, Av. Nestle - CH-1800 Vevey
Tel: ++41'21'924'35'43 / Fax: ++41'21'924'45'89
E-Mail: rene.lambelet AT nestle DOT com



> -----Original Message-----
> From: Cook, Dwight E [SMTP:cookde AT BP DOT COM]
> Sent: Tuesday, December 21, 1999 3:19 PM
> To:   ADSM-L AT VM.MARIST DOT EDU
> Subject:      Re: Export Node
>
> It takes all the archived data for that node and puts it on a tape (what
> ever your devc=xxxx was)
> and you may at any time down the road import that back into an adsm server
> (equal version or higher)
> and I would use "date=relative" because date=absolute might cause all the
> data to expire upon import (see manual for complete information)
>
> So yes, that will do what I believe you wish to do.
>
> Dwight
>
> > ----------
> > From:         Jason Howard[SMTP:jason.howard AT MINDSPRING DOT COM]
> > Reply To:     ADSM: Dist Stor Manager
> > Sent:         Tuesday, December 21, 1999 7:48 AM
> > To:   ADSM-L AT VM.MARIST DOT EDU
> > Subject:      Export Node
> >
> > I want to create a teape of a server that I can file away for records.
> > This will not be a member of a vault or library.  The tape will be filed
> > away for government records.  If I perform the following command what
> > can I expect?  Will the node be removed from my ADSM server and the data
> > removed or does it create a set of tapes pertaining only the nodes info
> > and the archive data?
> >
> > EXPORT NODE NWMEDAL1 -FILEDATA=ARCHIVE -SCRATCH=YES
> >
> > Will this create a new tape containing the archive data for the node
> > NWMEDAL1?
> >
> > Thanks
> >