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More than one storage pool backing up to a single copypool.

2015-10-04 17:10:41
Subject: More than one storage pool backing up to a single copypool.
From: "Martin, Jon R." <jrmartin AT KNS DOT COM>
To: <ADSM-L AT VM.MARIST DOT EDU>
> All,
>
>         Is it possible to have two storage pool's backup to the same copy
> storage pool?  I don't see anything in the manuals saying yes or no.
>
>         We currently have a 'TAPEPOOL' which is backed up to a 'COPYPOOL'
.
> Then the 'COPYPOOL' tapes are sent offsite.  The original intention of our
> TSM installation was for backup of 'server' data only.  The 'TAPEPOOL'
uses
> collocation.
>
>         Recently a growing number of executives have "asked" to have their
> desktops installed as TSM clients.  My problem is that right now each of
> these desktops will "hog" an entire volume because of the collocation.
>
>         What I would like to do is create a 'TAPEPOOL_PC' which has
> collocation turned off and does a backup to the existing 'COPYPOOL'.
>
>
> Thank You,
> Jon Martin
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