Re: To DirMC, or not to DirMC

2006-07-22 Thread Jurjen Oskam
On Sat, Jul 22, 2006 at 01:10:19AM +0200, Remco Post wrote: This was discussed at Oxford last year. I don't recall the outcome. I do recall that because TSM allocates 256k chunks minimum for a transaction, you do not really want to use this feature since TSM v5.3. Isn't this only for

Re: To DirMC, or not to DirMC

2006-07-22 Thread Richard Sims
Orville - Indeed, individual Technotes usually portray a small part of the big painting, and by the nature of their modest intention do not give a sense of the whole. Few customers use DIRMc, and depend upon the default behavior of storing directories with the longest management class Retonly

Re: To DirMC, or not to DirMC

2006-07-22 Thread Orville Lantto
Thank you Richard, but my primary concern is that contradictory advice was published by IBM within a month. It is hard enough for us veterans, who started long ago with ADSM, to design efficient solutions for our customers. Having conflicting TechNotes from the IBM at minimum clouds the issue