Hi Rebecca, setting a mgmtclas with delscr(yes) doesn't overcome your problem? A.Cecilio
On Thu, Jun 9, 2011 at 2:16 PM, Rebecca Martin <[email protected]> wrote: > We are looking to add a VSM to our recovery contract to match our > production configuration (for the last several years, the configurations have > not matched and we used real tape drives during the test). We have strict > requirements that we erase all data at the recovery site at the end of our > test. When using real tape, we use the CA-1 utility to erase the tapes at the > end of the test. But it cannot erase virtual tapes or the MVCs used on the > backend of the VSM. What possible solutions are there for erasing data from a > VSM? I think we can safely avoid writing to the MVCs since our test cycle is > short enough that we won’t fill up the cache in the VSM. Is there a way to > erase the cache? How do others handle the requirement to not leave > sensitive data behind when using a VSM with a 3rd party recovery provider? > > Thanks > Rebecca > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > 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

