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Backup storage pool tape contention

2015-10-04 17:40:32
Subject: Backup storage pool tape contention
From: Phipps Tony <Tony_Phipps AT LONDONELEC.CO DOT UK>
To: ADSM-L AT VM.MARIST DOT EDU <ADSM-L AT VM.MARIST DOT EDU>
Date: 9 August 1999 19:49
>During the backup of a primary storage pool to create offsite tapes we use
>three processes (six tape drives) in a
>3494 ATL.
>Does anybody know how to avoid one copy process waiting for a tape to be
>released from another copy process:
>Typically we get:
>"Waiting for access to input volume xxxxxx (2804seconds).  "
>This obviously dramatically increases the time it takes to create our
>offsite tapes.
>Any suggestions welcome.
>
>Cheers
>Tony Phipps
>ADSM Victim
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