If you are using a TS7740 then you are using copy/export for the recovery. When you initiate the recovery there is a box to check if this is a DR test...if you check the box then the physical copy/export tapes remain in copy/exported status and are not reused or reclaimed.
-----Original Message----- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Erik Janssen Sent: Wednesday, March 31, 2010 10:49 AM To: [email protected] Subject: Re: Read only vts in DR We're using an IBM TS7740. On Wed, 31 Mar 2010 09:46:47 -0400, Revard, Thomas (T) <[email protected]> wrote: >Erik, > >What type of VTS are you using? > >Regards, > >Tom Revard > >-----Original Message----- >From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:[email protected]] On >Behalf Of Erik Janssen >Sent: Wednesday, March 31, 2010 3:33 AM >To: [email protected] >Subject: Read only vts in DR > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to [email protected] with the message: GET IBM-MAIN INFO Search the archives at http://bama.ua.edu/archives/ibm-main.html ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to [email protected] with the message: GET IBM-MAIN INFO Search the archives at http://bama.ua.edu/archives/ibm-main.html

