"ADSM: Dist Stor Manager" <[email protected]> wrote on 04/07/2006 06:54:26 PM: > The biggest problem is that TSM doesn't sort reclaimable tapes prior to > assigning them to threads. Your best efficiency is to reclaim the most > empty tapes first. > > You could use something like this: > UPD STG FOOBAR1 RECLAIM=95 RECLAIMPR=5 > Wait a while > UPD STG FOOBAR1 RECLAIM=90 RECLAIMPR=5 > Wait a while > UPD STG FOOBAR1 RECLAIM=85 RECLAIMPR=5 > > Technically, 5.3.0.0 also has a RECLAIM STG command; however, there are > defects in it that can cause hangs and other problems at 5.3 base.
...which is exactly why you don't (usually) want to run any base level of code. Server version 5.3.2 has been found to be very stable in *our* environment, and the RECLAIM STG command contains a WAIT parameter that makes a "countdown" script very easy to build. -- Mark Stapleton ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) MR Backup and Recovery Management 262.790.3190 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Electronic Privacy Notice. This e-mail, and any attachments, contains information that is, or may be, covered by electronic communications privacy laws, and is also confidential and proprietary in nature. If you are not the intended recipient, please be advised that you are legally prohibited from retaining, using, copying, distributing, or otherwise disclosing this information in any manner. Instead, please reply to the sender that you have received this communication in error, and then immediately delete it. Thank you in advance for your cooperation. ==============================================================================
