AH, you got me! I totally missed that. Here I was thinking it will be enough to make management happy. Guess that'll never happen! -Shawn
-----Original Message----- From: ADSM: Dist Stor Manager [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Andrew Raibeck Sent: Friday, February 16, 2007 1:59 PM To: [email protected] Subject: Re: [ADSM-L] Tape Erasure Just to clarify, data shredding is available for random access disk pools only, not for sequential disk or tape. Regards, Andy Andy Raibeck IBM Software Group Tivoli Storage Manager Client Development Internal Notes e-mail: Andrew Raibeck/Tucson/[EMAIL PROTECTED] Internet e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] IBM Tivoli Storage Manager support web page: http://www.ibm.com/software/sysmgmt/products/support/IBMTivoliStorageMan ager.html The only dumb question is the one that goes unasked. The command line is your friend. "Good enough" is the enemy of excellence. "ADSM: Dist Stor Manager" <[email protected]> wrote on 02/16/2007 10:10:59 AM: > TSM 5.4 has a "Data Shredding" feature which should satisfy. > http://www-03.ibm.com/press/us/en/pressrelease/20989.wss > > -Shawn > > -----Original Message----- > From: ADSM: Dist Stor Manager [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf > Of Andrew Carlson > Sent: Friday, February 16, 2007 12:05 PM > To: [email protected] > Subject: [ADSM-L] Tape Erasure > > > From searching the archives, it seems that TSM does not have a tape > erasure ability, but must be done outside of TSM. I understand TSM, > and that there is little to no need to erase a tape, but of course, > management doesn't always understand or believe that. Has anyone > solved this problem, made it an automatic process when a tape is > scratched? Thanks for any input. > > -- > Andy Carlson > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > -- > --- > Gamecube:$150,PSO:$50,Broadband Adapter: $35, Hunters License: > $8.95/month, The feeling of seeing the red box with the item you want in > it:Priceless. > ----------------------------------------- > The information contained in this e-mail message, and any > attachment thereto, is confidential and may not be disclosed > without our express permission. If you are not the intended > recipient or an employee or agent responsible for delivering this > message to the intended recipient, you are hereby notified that you > have received this message in error and that any review, > dissemination, distribution or copying of this message, or any > attachment thereto, in whole or in part, is strictly prohibited. If > you have received this message in error, please immediately notify > us by telephone, fax or e-mail and delete the message and all of > its attachments. Thank you. Every effort is made to keep our > network free from viruses. You should, however, review this e-mail > message, as well as any attachment thereto, for viruses. We take no > responsibility and have no liability for any computer virus which > may be transferred via this e-mail message.
