Thanks Jennifer,  I figured that the commands I was using were correct,
but the book wasn't making any sense.....Thanks again....I'll give your
format a try...Tony

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Jennifer Davis [SMTP:jedavis AT DFW DOT NET]
> Sent: Tuesday, June 23, 1998 8:35 PM
> To:   ADSM-L AT VM.MARIST DOT EDU
> Subject:      Re: Recovering a Tape stg pool
>
> Tony,
>
> Try running your Q CONTENT this way instead:
>
>
> Query CONtent volume_number COPied=No
> (Format=Standard, Type=Any DAmaged=Any are defaulted)
>
> This will show you only files that have NOT been backed up to a copy
> stgpool.
> Hopefully, you will get 0 indicating that all were copied.
>
> Then run:
>
> RESTORE Volume volume_number -COPYstgpool=copypoolname -NEWstgpool=
> new_primary_pool_name Preview=YES
>
> This will give you a list of what volumes are needed in order to
> restore this
> volume. It will also give you the number of files that will restore,
> which
> when compared to the count of Q CONTENT COPY=ANY should be the same
> (if you
> are lucky enough to have it all backed up)
>
>
> Hope this works for you.
>
>
> At 03:24 PM 6/23/98 -0700, you wrote:
> >Hi ADSMer's
> >
> >I am currently running ADSM V2.1.5.12 on a AIX SP Node, with (4) IBM
> >3590 Tape Drives, used as separate Libraries and Stgpools.
> >
> >Today one of my drives went bad, and I had a IBM SE come out and
> check
> >it out.  Well while he was doing this he over wrote on of my on site
> >tape stgpool volumes.  What I need help with is, if this tape happens
> to
> >have been backed up to an off-site copypool how can I recover or even
> >verify if the data is backed up to a offsite copypool, since I will
> not
> >be able to restore from the onsite tape stgpool volume.  I've checked
> >the manuals but so far have not found any way I can recover this data
> or
> >even see if it is stored on a offsite copypool.
> >
> >I have tried the "Q CONTENT with TYPE=ANY, and all that shown is TYPE
> is
> >equal to BKUP, and if there is no copypool then it looks like I will
> not
> >be able to issue the "RESTORE VOLUME"...So any help would be
> >appreciated!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
> >
> >Tony Sinclair
> >ADSM Admin
> >Snohomish County PUD
> >tjsinclair AT snopud DOT com
> >
> >