I you are concerned about storage space, then every now and then you should
look at the "last backup" date/time on all your file spaces, find any old
ones that can be discarded.


On Mon, Jan 26, 2009 at 10:35 PM, Paul Dudley <pdudley AT anl.com DOT au> wrote:

> I would like to make sure that I have all the relevant TSM admin
> processes running as I am concerned about running out of space on the
> tapes in the tape library.
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> Currently we have the following admin processes running on a daily
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> Delete volhist
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> Expire inventory
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> Reclaimation
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> Migration
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> Is there anything we are missing?
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> If there are thousands of files backed up via TSM which will stay on the
> backup tapes in the library for a number of years probably without being
> required for a restore, is there a way of moving these files to tapes
> which can then be checked out of the library, thereby freeing up slots
> in the library for more scratch tapes?
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> Thanks & Regards
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> Paul
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> Paul Dudley
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> Senior IT Systems Administrator
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> ANL Container Line Pty Limited
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> Email: pdudley AT anl.com DOT au
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