Re: offsite copypool and DRM
1998-03-02 13:17:18
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Re: offsite copypool and DRM |
From: |
Keenan D Stratton <stratkee AT GTI DOT NET> |
Date: |
Mon, 2 Mar 1998 13:17:18 -0500 |
Ben, what you need to do is run COPYPOOL reclamation periodically. This should
help in keeping the number of COPYPOOL volumes to a minimum.
Keenan D Stratton
DMR Consulting Group
Keenan AT Webname DOT com
On Monday, March 02, 1998 12:13 PM, Ben Kokenge [SMTP:ben AT hermes.EDMS DOT
NET] wrote:
| I am setting up DRM and here is what I want to do:
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| 1) Once a week (Sunday) do a full backup of my primary stgpools
| to an offsite disaster-recovery copypool. DRM kicks out tapes
| for offsite.
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| 2) Monday-Saturday do incr backup to the disaster-recovery
| copypool. DRM kicks out tapes for offsite.
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| Now here is my question, how can I get DRM to checkin the old
| disaster-recovery tapes and let me make a new FULL backup
| of my primary stgpools on Sundays again?
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| I know I may get blasted here for doing full backups, but if I keep
| doing incr backups, then I will soon have 100's of 3590's offsite
| that are only partly full.
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| What would be nice is some sort of differential backup that would
| combine all the days of incremental backups to one big incr backup.
|
| Any help out there?
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| Benjamin Kokenge
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