You should, as a matter of course, be using BACKUP STGPOOL on a daily basis to make backup copies of your primary storage pools. This will give you not merely weekly backup copies, but daily backup copies of *all* data stored in TSM, affording you protection against TSM storage media failure.
Regards, Andy Andy Raibeck IBM Software Group Tivoli Storage Manager Client Development Internal Notes e-mail: Andrew Raibeck/Tucson/[EMAIL PROTECTED] Internet e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] The only dumb question is the one that goes unasked. The command line is your friend. "Good enough" is the enemy of excellence. "Crawford, Lindy" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent by: "ADSM: Dist Stor Manager" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> 03/29/2004 06:21 Please respond to "ADSM: Dist Stor Manager" To [EMAIL PROTECTED] cc Subject Copy a backup Good Day TSMers, Please HELP......we do db2 backups to TSM on a daily basis. What I would like to do to satify our auditors is make a copy of the backup taken on Friday nights to a storage pool that I've called weekly. I do not want to move the data, but make a copy of that backup set taken as at the friday night. How can I go about doing this....Any Ideas ?????? Your assistance will be greatly appreciated. Lindy Crawford Information Technology Nedbank Corporate - Property and Asset Finance Tel : 031 - 3642185 Fax : 031 - 3642946 Cell : 083 632 5982 Email : [EMAIL PROTECTED] <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > This email and any accompanying attachments may contain confidential and proprietary information. This information is private and protected by law and accordingly if you are not the intended recipient you are requested to delete this entire communication immediately and are notified that any disclosure copying or distribution of or taking any action based on this information is prohibited. Emails cannot be guaranteed to be secure or free of errors or viruses. The sender does not accept any liability or responsibility for any interception corruption destruction loss late arrival or incompleteness of or tampering or interference with any of the information contained in this email or for its incorrect delivery or non-delivery for whatsoever reason or for its effect on any electronic device of the recipient. If verification of this email or any attachment is required please request a hard-copy version