I built a mgmt class that writes directly to tape. Anybody backing up
greater than 300GB uses that mgmt class. I also assigned a 'copy storage
pool' to the tape pool defined in this mgmt class so that both onsite and
offsite tapes are written at the same time.

-----Original Message-----
From: Tim Brown [mailto:tbrown AT CENHUD DOT COM]
Sent: Thursday, August 07, 2003 1:43 PM
To: ADSM-L AT VM.MARIST DOT EDU
Subject: bACKING UP A SERVER WITH 500gb


i am using using tsm with primary disk storage pools (zos 3390's) and
secondary storage pools
3590's

new server i installed has a file that is over 300gb's, changes daily
i have had to exclude the folder that contains the file till i can find
a storage medium that will have enough capacity

what are other folks doing to backup this amount of data


Tim Brown
Systems Specialist
Central Hudson Gas & Electric
284 South Ave
Poughkeepsie, NY 12601
Phone: 845-486-5643
Fax: 845-486-5921