Do not extend the DB before doing the delete dbvol. The delete command uses the empty, enextended space to move the data from the volumes to be deleted.
Andy Carlson |\ _,,,---,,_ Senior Technical Specialist ZZZzz /,`.-'`' -. ;-;;,_ BJC Health Care |,4- ) )-,_. ,\ ( `'-' St. Louis, Missouri '---''(_/--' `-'\_) Cat Pics: http://andyc.dyndns.org/animal.html On Fri, 22 Nov 2002, Robert L. Rippy wrote: > Yes, you are correct. Create the new DB's and extend the DB and then delete > the old DB's. The data will migrate over to the new extended space. Any > reason you had 37 1GB volumes for your DB's. IBM told me not to really go > over 10 volumes on your DB and to be sure they aren't on the same drive if > you can help it. > > I would suggest that if you could, create 5 8GB new volumes for a total of > 40GB and move the DB over to the new 8GB partitions. > > Thanks, > Robert Rippy > > > > From: "Thach, Kevin" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> on 11/22/2002 09:30 AM > > Please respond to "ADSM: Dist Stor Manager" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > cc: > Subject: Relocating TSM DB (storage) > > I am wanting to move our TSM DB which is currently on ESS, and has 37 1GB > dbvolumes, to another set of ESS disk. If I define the new dbvolumes on > the > new disks, do I then just extend the db, and then do a del dbvol on the old > ones? Does the delete make the data migrate over? > > Do I have to do a reduce db for any reason before I do the delete dbvol? > Can I do the delete with the server up and running? > > Thanks > > This E-mail contains PRIVILEGED AND CONFIDENTIAL INFORMATION intended only > for the use of the Individual(s) named above. If you are not the intended > recipient of this E-mail, or the employee or agent responsible for > delivering it to the intended recipient, you are hereby notified that any > dissemination or copying of this E-mail is strictly prohibited. If you > have > received this E-mail in error, please immediately notify us at (865) > 374-4900 or notify us by E-mail at [EMAIL PROTECTED] >
