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Backing up DB for offsite

2015-10-04 17:27:38
Subject: Backing up DB for offsite
From: Rupp Thomas (Illwerke) <thomas.rupp AT ILLWERKE DOT AT>
To: <ADSM-L AT VM.MARIST DOT EDU>
> Hi TSM-ers,
>
> we recently moved to a 3494 with two 3590Ex drives.
> I'm backing up the DB daily. But I don't like to leave the DB backup in
the
> 3494.
> So I would like to move the DB backup into the local safe. A second copy
> should
> be moved offsite.
> Do you recommend to take another full DB backup or should I use a
> DBSNAPSHOT?
> How do you handle your DB backups when they expire? As there is no access
> mode
> I can change to offsite how do I know what offsite tapes are free?
>
> A lot of questions but I'm grateful to any answer I can get!
>
> Kind regards
> Thomas Rupp
> Vorarlberger Illwerke AG
> MAIL:   thomas.rupp AT illwerke DOT at
> TEL:    ++43/5574/4991-251
> FAX:    ++43/5574/4991-820-8251
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