Re: Create holes in data

2009-10-16 Thread Kelly Lipp
. Once and for all. -Original Message- From: ADSM: Dist Stor Manager [mailto:ads...@vm.marist.edu] On Behalf Of Strand, Neil B. Sent: Thursday, October 15, 2009 1:14 PM To: ADSM-L@VM.MARIST.EDU Subject: [ADSM-L] Create holes in data I have a question - please do not ask

Create holes in data

2009-10-15 Thread Strand, Neil B.
I have a question - please do not ask for an explination - it is what the customer wants. Environment: -TSM Server 5.4 on AIX -TSM BA client on Linux, Solaris and Windows (various flavors) -TS3500 tape library with TS1120 drives (+1TB on each tape) The customer desires me to convert the last

Re: Create holes in data

2009-10-15 Thread Steven Harris
Neil, I feel your pain. I've been thinking my way 'round this one for a while, but I see no easy solution. All I can suggest to give them precisely what they want is a restore to point-in-time followed by an archive. However this will produce 9 full copies of the data and is likely to use up