Yes, but if you'll read my first reply, you want to leave the dirmc pool in place. It enables *much* faster restores when you have to bring back a lot of files (like an entire drive).
-- Mark Stapleton ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) Berbee Information Networks Office 262.521.5627 >-----Original Message----- >From: ADSM: Dist Stor Manager [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On >Behalf Of Robert Ouzen >Sent: Monday, November 01, 2004 10:30 AM >To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >Subject: Re: Dirmc question > >Hi Mark > >Correct me if I am wrong you said that the information is also >stored in my standard disk stotage pool (after migration on >tape too). So after a move nodedata on my new storage pool on >disk I will not need anymore the dirmc parameter and the old >dirmc storage disk , all the information will be on the new >storage disk including the directory structure ..... > >Regards >Ouzen Robert ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) > > > > > >--------------------------------------------------------------- >----------------------- >FIGHT BACK AGAINST SPAM! >Download Spam Inspector, the Award Winning Anti-Spam Filter >http://mail.giantcompany.com > > >-----Original Message----- >From: ADSM: Dist Stor Manager [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On >Behalf Of Stapleton, Mark >Sent: Monday, November 01, 2004 6:12 PM >To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >Subject: Re: Dirmc question > >From: ADSM: Dist Stor Manager [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On >Behalf Of Robert Ouzen >>I am running Netware backups at night on disk and during the day I >>migrate it to cartridge I am planning now to backups those Novell 's >>client just on a storage disk. >>For better performance I know backup my dirmc on disk , I >think to do a >>move nodedata from my cartridge storage to my new storage >disk but what >>about my storage disk of dirmc I think I will not need anymore . >> >>Did I need to do : >> 1. A next storage from my actual dirmc storage disk to the new >>storage disk where the Novell's backup will be after the move >nodedata >>2. To delete my old dirmc storage pool ( after is empty) 3. >To delete >>the dirmc entry on my dsm.opt > >Leave your dirmc disk storage pool just the way it is now. > >Information that goes into your dirmc pool is also stored in >your standard disk storage pool, which you are now migrating >to tape. The reason you leave the dirmc disk pool in place is >so that when you have to perform large-scale restores, the >directory structure information is restored from disk; this is >much faster than restoring from tape. > >-- >Mark Stapleton ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) >Berbee Information Networks >Office 262.521.5627 >