Why not backup to a copygroup?

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Royal, Steven [SMTP:SROYAL AT INTEGON DOT COM]
> Sent: Friday, March 12, 1999 8:49 AM
> To:   ADSM-L AT vm.marist DOT edu
> Subject:      Re: ADSM Disaster Recovery
>
> This is my understanding also.
>
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Agnew, Doug [SMTP:dagnew AT CHARLOTTEPIPE DOT COM]
> > Sent: Friday, March 12, 1999 5:37 AM
> > To:   ADSM-L AT VM.MARIST DOT EDU
> > Subject:      Re: ADSM Disaster Recovery
> >
> > Pardon me for jumping in, but from what I've been able to find, there is
> > NO
> > WAY to dual copy your ADSM backup tape.  However, if you have a second
> > ADSM
> > server, you run your database backup there, where it appears as an
> > 'archived' file, and that should be 'copyable'.  The alternative I was
> > given
> > was "make two backups sequentially, that should be good enough".
> >
> > Doug Agnew
> > DBA
> > Charlotte Pipe & Foundry
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Salamone, John [mailto:john.salamone AT T-T DOT COM]
> > Sent: Thursday, March 11, 1999 2:59 PM
> > Subject: Re: ADSM Disaster Recovery
> >
> >
> > Steve, I have a question for you, I also backup my clients using a 3494
> > ATL
> > which has 2 tape drives. Is there a way I can backup my ADSM DB on two
> > tapes
> > at the same time as a dual copy? If so, whats the command for it? I want
> > to
> > send a copy off-site for disaster recovery purposes. Thanks    John.
> >
> > > -----Original Message-----
> > > From: Royal, Steven [SMTP:SROYAL AT INTEGON DOT COM]
> > > Sent: Thursday, March 11, 1999 2:36 PM
> > > To:   ADSM-L AT VM.MARIST DOT EDU
> > > Subject:      ADSM Disaster Recovery
> > >
> > > I have a 3494 Tape Library and use ADSM to backup clients. In case
> > > of a disaster, I will only have a single 3590 standalone tape drive to
> > > recover files from. Has anyone recovered files from a 3590 tape
> > originally
> > > defined as part of a 3494 Tape Library using a standalone 3590 tape
> > > drive? I do not have a standalone 3590 tape drive to test with so I
> > > am in the dark as to weather or not this will work. I do not want to
> fly
> > > from Winston-Salem N.C. to Comdisco in Chicago to find out.