Arthur, If you have the DRM option it is all controlled by the MOVE DRMedia command using the wherestate and tostate options.
Otherwise you have to script or develop a manual procedure for handling this function. Steffan ----- Original Message ----- From: "Arthur Hundhammer" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Wednesday, March 13, 2002 7:39 AM Subject: Taperotation form onsinte to offsite and back > Hi All. > > we are actually in the in the process of migrating the TSM-Servers from > OS/390 to Windows NT. > > On OS/390, the vault management was done by CA1 and in house written > programs. > With NT it seems, that this is not so simple. > > Our environment is: > > TSM 4.2.1.7 Server on NT, in the moment without DRM > EDT-DistibuTAPE 6.4.0 from Gresham Enterprice Software > STK Library Station 4.0 (Software from STK) > STK 9840 Fibre Channel Drives in a STK Powderhorn Silo on Mainframe OS/390 > > The TSM-Server and the Drives are connected to SAN. > > Backup and restores in this environment runs fine. > > What i'm looking for, is a solution how we can managed and control the > transfer from COPYPOOL-Tapes and DB -BACKUP-Tapes > from ONSITE to OFFSITE location and back to ONSITE after the tapes are > empty. > > Further, how can we determine the tapes that must go OFFSITE (Copypool and > TSM - Database Backup Tapes) > and later if the tapes are empty go back to STKs Powderhorn. > > Your expirence and help are greatly appreciated > > Kind Regards > > Arthur Hundhammer > Linde AG Munich > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > .
