I am trying to backup my disk pool to a tape pool.  I need to run multiple
session to get a decent backup time but I can't seem to get it to run
multiple sessions.  Any advice?

AIX - 4.3.3
ADSM Server - 3.1.2.40

adsm> q sch dr_pr1 t=a f=d

                 Schedule Name: DR_PR1
                   Description:
                       Command: ba stg db_dpool dr_pr1db1 maxpr=3
                      Priority: 7
               Start Date/Time: 09/11/00   23:00:00
                      Duration: 1 Hour(s)
                        Period: 1 Day(s)
                   Day of Week: Any
                    Expiration:
                       Active?: Yes
Last Update by (administrator): ADMIN
         Last Update Date/Time: 09/14/00   17:21:43
              Managing profile:


adsm> q stg db_dpool f=d

               Storage Pool Name: DB_DPOOL
               Storage Pool Type: Primary
               Device Class Name: DISK
         Estimated Capacity (MB): 373,632.0
                        Pct Util: 25.1
                        Pct Migr: 25.1
                     Pct Logical: 100.0
                    High Mig Pct: 1
                     Low Mig Pct: 1
                 Migration Delay: 0
              Migration Continue: Yes
             Migration Processes: 6
               Next Storage Pool: DB_TPOOL
            Reclaim Storage Pool:
          Maximum Size Threshold: No Limit
                          Access: Read/Write
                     Description:
               Overflow Location:
           Cache Migrated Files?: No
                      Collocate?:
           Reclamation Threshold:
 Maximum Scratch Volumes Allowed:
   Delay Period for Volume Reuse:
          Migration in Progress?: Yes
            Amount Migrated (MB): 337,662.00
Elapsed Migration Time (seconds): 155,146
        Reclamation in Progress?:
 Volume Being Migrated/Reclaimed:
  Last Update by (administrator): ADMIN
           Last Update Date/Time: 09/18/00   03:00:02



adsm> q stg dr_pr1db1 f=d

               Storage Pool Name: DR_PR1DB1
               Storage Pool Type: Copy
               Device Class Name: 3590TAPE
         Estimated Capacity (MB): 200,478,940.6
                        Pct Util: 0.4
                        Pct Migr:
                     Pct Logical: 99.7
                    High Mig Pct:
                     Low Mig Pct:
                 Migration Delay:
              Migration Continue:
             Migration Processes:
               Next Storage Pool:
            Reclaim Storage Pool:
          Maximum Size Threshold:
                          Access: Read/Write
                     Description:
               Overflow Location:
           Cache Migrated Files?:
                      Collocate?: No
           Reclamation Threshold: 100
 Maximum Scratch Volumes Allowed: 9,999
   Delay Period for Volume Reuse: 0 Day(s)
          Migration in Progress?:
            Amount Migrated (MB):
Elapsed Migration Time (seconds):
        Reclamation in Progress?: No
 Volume Being Migrated/Reclaimed:
  Last Update by (administrator): ADMIN
           Last Update Date/Time: 09/10/00   18:56:26



Thanks in advance
Becky Davidson
Data Manager/AIX Administrator
EDS/Earthgrains
voice: 314-259-7589
fax: 314-877-8589
email: davidsbx AT egr DOT com