Sent: Thursday, March 25, 1999 3:43 PM=20
To: ADSM-L AT VM.MARIST DOT EDU=20
Subject: Moving DB=20
As ADSM has gone from a pilot project to a production system, the DB =
has=20
expanded to 10 pieces spread over 4 volumes (and mirrored). It's just=20
grown as expansion is need. Now, we have installed a RAID-5 system on =
the=20
server, and I want to move the DB to a single, coherent place on the =
new=20
devices and allow for a year or more of growth as I do so. As I =
understand=20
the procedure from the manual, I have to=20
1. DSMSERV DUMPDB devc=3Dtape (defaulting to scratch)=20
2. DSMSERV FROMAT 1 newlogname 1 newdbname (both already defined by=20
DSMFMT??)=20
3. DSMSERV LOADDB devc=3Dtape vol=3Dscratch from 1=20
My hardware is a RISC/6000 AIX4.2.1, ADSM 3.1.2.13, with a 3494 tape=20
library and 4 3590 drives. I have a DEVCONFIG file already.=20
However, at least one thing in the manual has me confused: that I must =
use=20
a LIBTYPE of manual. Does this mean I have to edit the DEVCONFIG (or =
point=20
to another one) so that the LIBTYPE is manual? If so, do I have to use =
an=20
mtlib command to get a scratchtape mounted, rewound, and remounted? Any =
help will be greatly appreciated.=20
Fred Johanson=20
System Administrator, ADSM=20
S.E.A.=20
University of Chicago=20
773-702-8464=20
Richard C. Dempsey email: dempsey AT kodak DOT com=20
Public Online Services pager: 716-975-3539=20
11th Floor, Bldg 83, RL phone: 716-477-3457=20
Eastman Kodak Company=20
Rochester, NY 14650-2203
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