ADSM-L

Re: Large Restores

2000-02-18 12:31:42
Subject: Re: Large Restores
From: Keenan Stratton <stratkee AT GTI DOT NET>
Date: Fri, 18 Feb 2000 12:31:42 -0500
Yes, there is.  You can run an SQL query against the ADSM DB to generate a
tape listing.

'select node_name,volume_name from volume_usage where node_name='nodename'

Regards,

Keenan D. Stratton
ISI / Mars, Inc.
Midrange Storage Administrator
Keenan AT Webname DOT com

> -----Original Message-----
> From: ADSM: Dist Stor Manager [mailto:ADSM-L AT VM.MARIST DOT EDU]On Behalf Of
> David Browne.
> Sent: Friday, February 18, 2000 11:43 AM
> To: ADSM-L AT VM.MARIST DOT EDU
> Subject: Large Restores
>
>
> We had a situation where we had to restore a large  production
> server. This involved multiple tape mounts to rebuild
> the server. We have a large external tape library and multiple
> tape drives which are in STK silo's. Some of the
> tapes are in the silos and others are filed outside
> in a racked tape library. My question is, is there a
> way to get a picking list of tapes needed for the restore
> prior to the start of the restore. It would be
> a big time saver to stage the tapes or enter
> the tapes in the silo's before the tape is called
> to be mounted.
> I know this was not easily done with ADSM, however we have
> recently installed TSM 3.7.1 and was wondering if enhancements
> have been made to enable you to do this with Tivoli Storage
> manager.
>
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