Thanks, Mike. At about the time you replied, Fran Hartmann (I apologize if I misspelled your name) called confirming your answer. I don't think I will need your exit, but I will keep the offer on the table just in case.
Regards, Richard Schuh > -----Original Message----- > From: The IBM z/VM Operating System [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Behalf Of Mike Walter > Sent: Friday, September 22, 2006 9:07 AM > To: [email protected] > Subject: Re: Uncatalog Files in VM:Backup > > > Last I knew... no can do unless the user's data was in a > specific backup > job (in which case you can expire that job prematurely). > > We had a similar legal requirement in which we were required > to remove > data. The best we could do was to develop and write a new > VM:Backup exit > which prevented restore of specific userid and minidisk > (fortunately did > not have to deal with SFS spaces) backed up on specific > dates. I *think* > that I opened a DAR with CA for a supported capability to do this, or > remove such backups from an existing catalog and tapes (a much bigger > job). > > I can share the new exit if you want it. > > Mike Walter > Hewitt Associates > Any opinions expressed herein are mine alone and do not necessarily > represent the opinions or policies of Hewitt Associates. > > > > "Schuh, Richard" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > Sent by: "The IBM z/VM Operating System" <[email protected]> > 09/22/2006 10:54 AM > Please respond to > "The IBM z/VM Operating System" <[email protected]> > > > > To > [email protected] > cc > > Subject > Uncatalog Files in VM:Backup > > > > > > > Does anyone know how to remove a specific user's data from > the VM:Backup > catalogs? Commands are preferred over brute force, but I have > not found > such a command - that or I didn't recognize it when I saw it. > > Regards, > Richard Schuh > > > > > > The information contained in this e-mail and any accompanying > documents may contain information that is confidential or > otherwise protected from disclosure. If you are not the > intended recipient of this message, or if this message has > been addressed to you in error, please immediately alert the > sender by reply e-mail and then delete this message, > including any attachments. Any dissemination, distribution or > other use of the contents of this message by anyone other > than the intended recipient > is strictly prohibited. >
