Re: Predicting tape volumes
1998-08-10 17:19:00
But I can't mark them as "offsite", ADSM says
ANR2117E UPDATE VOLUME: Access mode for volume DSM014 cannot be changed to
"offsite" - volume either does not belong to a copy storage pool or from a
device class of DEVTYPE=SERVER.
ANR2212I UPDATE VOLUME: No volumes updated.
What next?
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Adrian P Challinor Osiris Consultants Ltd
The Database Archival Specialists
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: ADSM: Dist Stor Manager [mailto:ADSM-L AT VM.MARIST DOT EDU]On Behalf Of
> James SPORER
> Sent: 10 August 1998 20:35
> To: ADSM-L AT VM.MARIST DOT EDU
> Subject: Re: Predicting tape volumes
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>
> If your offsite volumes are in a copypool, which they should be, you
> can run reclamation on the copypool to pack the data from multiple
> volumes on a single tape. If the tape volumes are marked offsite,
> adsm will use the onsite data to reclaim the volumes. Once the
> volumes are reclaimed they are marked empty. Setting the empty
> volumes to access=readw will return them to the scratch pool.
> james.sporer AT doit.wisc DOT edu
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> Subject: Predicting tape volumes
> Author: "ADSM: Dist Stor Manager" <ADSM-L AT VM.MARIST DOT EDU> at IPNET
> Date: 8/7/98 10:10 AM
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> When working with a manual tape library, and using EXPIRATION to release
> previous copies of files, at some point old tapes should be re-used.
>
> Is there anyway of asking ADSM which tapes it will use and in
> which order so
> that these can be retrieved from the off-site firesafe before excution
> commences?
>
>
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> _________________________________________________________________________
> Adrian P Challinor Osiris Consultants Ltd
> The Database Archival Specialists
> e-mail: Adrian.Challinor AT osiris.co DOT uk
> www: http://www.osiris.co.uk
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