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Re: From one 3570-B02 to two 3570-B01

1999-04-30 10:21:50
Subject: Re: From one 3570-B02 to two 3570-B01
From: Josee Robichaud <josee.robichaud AT CGI DOT CA>
Date: Fri, 30 Apr 1999 10:21:50 -0400
Thanks a lot! You really help me! 

I appreciate!

Josee Robichaud

At 13:22 29/04/99 -0700, you wrote:
>> 1-Will I have to defined a new library for the new tape drive?
>
>You will have to define two libraries.
>
>> 3-Will I have to define a new class?
>
>Yes, you will have to define a 2nd device class and also the drive in the
>library.
>
>> 4-When I will restore the primary storage pool, should I destroy the
>primary storage defined in the class I use and define a new primary storage
>pool to restore inside it?
>
>Yes I believe you will have to define a new primary stgpool because your old
>one (I'm assuming) used the same device class as your copypool and since
>they will be in different libraries they will each need a different
>devclass.
>
>> 5- What's gonna be the main differences between using two B01 when I was
>using one B02?
>
>The main difference is that instead of restoring from a off-site copypool
>tape to an on-site primary pool tape within the same library, you will be
>doing it between two libraries.  It shouldn't be that big of a deal since
>you still have two drives, but it will entail creating the 2nd library,
>devclass, drive, and stgpool definition.
>
>BTW these are just my thoughts, I have performed a disaster recovery test on
>different hardware than the data was originally backed up on.
>
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>From: ADSM: Dist Stor Manager [mailto:ADSM-L AT VM.MARIST DOT EDU]On Behalf Of
>Josee Robichaud
>Sent: Thursday, April 29, 1999 12:37 PM
>To: ADSM-L AT VM.MARIST DOT EDU
>Subject: From one 3570-B02 to two 3570-B01
>
>
>Hi,
>
>Now, I'm using a Magstar 3570-B02 with two drives in to backup with ADSM.
>
>In a few days, I will test my disaster recovery procedure with two
>Magstar-B01 with only one tape drive inside of each magstar.
>
>So, I want to know the following things:
>
>1-Will I have to defined a new library for the new tape drive?
>2-Will I have to define to edit manually the devconfig file for the new
>drive?
>3-Will I have to define a new class?
>4-When I will restore the primary storage pool, should I destroy the
>primary storage defined in the class I use and define a new primary storage
>pool to restore inside it?
>5- What's gonna be the main differences between using two B01 when I was
>using one B02?
>
>Thanks for your help!
>
>Josee Robichaud
>
>Josee Robichaud
>Le Groupe CGI
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Josee Robichaud
Le Groupe CGI
Télephone: 418-623-0101
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