>> On Wed, 23 Jan 2008 13:36:55 -0600, Howard Coles <Howard.Coles AT 
>> ARDENTHEALTH DOT COM> said:

> I have an interesting query:
> We're going to be upgrading to TSM 5.5 (hopefully unless serious
> problems are revealed) in the near future, and then adding a secondary
> server to offload some of the backups, restores, and admin processes
> etc.

> My question is what is the best way to get the clients, and their data
> over to the new secondary server when both servers will be sharing a
> Library.
> The config as I'm mulling it over now is:
> Server 1, 10 LTO3's
> Server 2, 8 LTO2's.

> I'll leave it at that for now, and see what comes up.

At the risk of sounding like a parrot:

http://open-systems.ufl.edu/services/NSAM/whitepapers/50ways.html

Was a compilation of detailed methods I came up with, once, when I was
trying to list all of them.

I haven't gotten any suggestions of "You missed <X>" for some time,
but that may just be because I'm being ignored. ;)


- Allen S. Rout