I forgot to include my system information: Environment: Server: RS/6000-AIX5.1 TSM V4.2.1.9 Client: NT4-SP6, Win2k-SP1, SP2-AIX5.1 TSM V4.2.1.9
----- Original Message ----- From: "Tommy Templeton" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Monday, February 24, 2003 4:42 PM Subject: Re: checkin command > We have 3590e tapes and I'm trying to incorporate this command into those > server command scripts on the TSM server. > I'm trying to put together an offsite backup process. We've been > doing our offsite process all wrong and I'm trying to correct it. I guess I > need to put another script in to do a > dbsnapshot. (Any offsite help would also be appreciated. I seem to be > having difficulty in setting all of this up). > > > I put together this scipt to move tapes offsite: > > move drmedia * source=dbsnapshot tolocation=vault remove=yes wait=yes > query actlog search="MOVE DRMEDIA" > > I have this script to move tapes back onsite. > > move drmedia * wherestate=vaultretrieve copystgpool=offsitepool1 > source=dnsnapshot > checkin libv libname search=yes status=scratch devt=3590 checkl=no > query actlog search="MOVE DRMEDIA" > > > > > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Kason Leung" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Sent: Monday, February 24, 2003 4:15 PM > Subject: Re: checkin command > > > > It looks like you're trying to check in a single volume. In that case, > > you'll need to specify the devtype parameter in your checkin command. > > > > This is what we do to checkin a single tape: checkin libvol 3494A <vol #> > > devtype=3590 status=scratch > > > > I'm assuming your 3494 has 3590 drives in it. > > > > Kason Leung > > Systems Programmer II > > University of California > > Office of the President > > 510-987-0345 > > E-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > > > > > At 04:01 PM 2/24/2003 -0600, Tommy Templeton wrote: > > >Does this command work in a 3494 environment? Does there have to be any > > >conditions to use it. > > >The last time I tried to run it, I didn't have very good success. I could > > >have been doing something wrong. > > > > > >checkin libvol 3494vts &vol status=scratch > > > > > >Tommy Templeton > > >Senior System Administrator > > >DFA-MMRS > > >601-359-3106 > > >e-mail - [EMAIL PROTECTED]