IT is my understanding that a restore is the highest priority.  If all
your drives are taken from backups it will grab the next available
drive. 


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   1. Re: Prioritizing Restores over Backups in 4.5 (Wayne T Smith)

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Date: Wed, 10 Sep 2003 09:38:34 -0400
From: Wayne T Smith <WTSmith AT maine DOT edu>
To: veritas-bu AT mailman.eng.auburn DOT edu
Subject: Re: [Veritas-bu] Prioritizing Restores over Backups in 4.5

Hart, Charles wrote, in part:

> Oh.. I can't hold it in.  I'm a fairly new user to Netbackup 4.5FP#, 
> have been using TSM for a couple years, and I find this troubling.  In
the TSM world Restores Always take precedence.  If another task is using
a drive in TSM, TSM will make a drive available, then once the restore
is complete TSM will know where it left off on the prior task.
> 
> I feel like I've just traded in my Cadillac for a KIA.....

You did!  Join the club.  Nothing is perfect, though that Cadillac was 
pretty good.  ;-)

cheers, wayne



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