wanda, thank you VERY much.. i was able to try it at my home site and it worked... tim "Prather, Wanda" wrote: > Yes, files can be restored directly from copy pool tapes. > > If your primary tape is marked as Destroyed or Unavailable, AND the copy > pool tape is available (read only or read/write), *SM will just go ahead and > mount the appropriate copy pool tape. > > So when you get to your recovery site, you will need to mark the 4 primary > tapes as "Destroyed" or "unavailable". Then you will need to mark your 4 > copy pool tapes as "read only" (instead of OFFSITE). That's it! > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: Tim Brown [SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > > Sent: Wednesday, September 27, 2000 8:23 AM > > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Subject: restore of primary storage pool from copy storage pool > > question ??? > > > > > > > > have primary storage pool with 4 volumes, have copy storage pool with 4 > > volumes. > > > > situation: will be testing our os390 system including adsm restoration > > at our disaster > > recovery site. would like to leave the primary storage pool volumes at > > my production > > site and take only the copy storage pool tapes to the disaster site. > > > > question 1 : can files be restored directly from copy storage pool > > volumes or do they have to > > be restored to primary storage pool volumes first > > > > question 2 : if i marked the 4 primary storage pool volumes as damaged > > once i was at > > the disaster site would the restore storage pool > > command then recreate > > 4 new primary storage pool tapes or would the 4 copy > > storage pool tapes just get. > > flagged as primary without an actual copy being > > done... > > > > tim brown > > chge > > << File: Card for Tim Brown >>
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