From: ADSM: Dist Stor Manager [mailto:ADSM-L AT VM.MARIST DOT EDU]On Behalf Of
Christian Astuni
> Hi ... people !!! I have two question ....
> 1.- There are any way to delete a specific backup of one day or one week ?
> I running a incremental backups since Monday to Thursday, and archive on
> Friday. I want to delete all backups of a specific week. Do any
> people know how do this ?

No, there's no way to do that.

> 2.- As I told ... a run backups every weeks, and every Monday I need to
> send offsite a group of tapes that I used in the last week. Is possible do
> this.
> I try to put the tape in status offsite, but I receive an error, that the
> tape "is not belong a copy storage pool"
> There are another way, because I stay a tape in normal status, this can be
> required in any time and I don't have this tapes.

You can't set a tape volume "offsite" unless it's a member of a copy pool.
You can make a tape "unavailable", or you can physically check the tape out
of the library (which essentially does the same thing).

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Mark Stapleton (stapleton AT berbee DOT com)
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