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Re: [ADSM-L] Drive preference in TSM

2016-05-22 12:34:07
Subject: Re: [ADSM-L] Drive preference in TSM
From: Maurice van 't Loo <maurice AT BACKITUP DOT NU>
To: ADSM-L AT VM.MARIST DOT EDU
Date: Sun, 22 May 2016 18:33:11 +0200
Hello Kumar,

Best is to start reading about the TSM basics, or better: do the basic TSM
training.

In your case I should use a diskpool to receive the archlog data, then
migrate to tape. In this case you can also use the benefits of collocation.

Good luck,
Maurice

2016-05-16 12:06 GMT+02:00 S Kumar <our.tsm AT gmail DOT com>:

> Hi,
>
> I came to a situation where customer wants database log backup in tape in
> every two hours. This setup is having more than 10 SAP production server
> and other database server. So they want logs to be backup of all the
> production server  and other database server in tape.
>
>
> They have plenty of tapes drives, so for him tape drive  is not a
> constraint for them.
>
> TSM has been configured with SAN agent and lot of time it is going in
> mounting and dismounting for various database node.
>
> If drive preference is available for a node in TSM then we can define a
> node for log backup and attached the preferred tape drive with nodes. and
> these nodes are group to single collocation group. so all the logs backup
> will go in one drive and single cartridge. So that the cartridge seek time
> can also be avoided.
>
> Is there such type of feature is available with TSM.
>
>
> Regards,
>

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