Hi Mark,

If the Client does not compress his data, IDRC will do it for you.
Be happy to get such an compression-rate.
The ADSM-Server display not the compressed but the original size of
data, thats why you get 12 GB data on 4 3490E.


"Mark Brown (CC Operations Supervisor)" wrote:
>
> Hello,
>
> Awhile ago I posted a similar message on how to use the SELECT sql
> command to list ALL tapes for a NODE. I did get some responses and
> I appreciate the responses I got. Like this example:
>
> select volume_name from volumeusage where node_name='XXXXXX'
>
> Now this command does come back with some volume names. For node XXXXXX
> it came back telling me that there were 4 volumes. 2 tapes here onsite
> and 2 tapes at an OFFSITE location.
>
> MY PROBLEM here is that node XXXXXX has 12gigs of data on the server!!
> The server is running on an OS/390 platform using 3490E tapes to
> store data. How do I get 12 gigs of data onto 2 tapes!!!
>
> Thanks for any help.
>
> Thank You,
>   Mark Brown, Operations Supervisor
>   McGill University, Computing Centre
>   Phone (514) 398-2321
>   E-Mail --> ccmb AT musica.mcgill DOT ca
>   Home Page --> http://mbrown.cc.mcgill.ca

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