There have been times when the output from "dsmc q backup" was useful to a customer. Ideally they narrow down what they're interested in.
[RC] On Tuesday, October 02, 2007, at 09:05AM, "Bell, Charles (Chip)" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >I have a vendor asking some application folks questions re: an upcoming data >migration. Some I think I can answer, but I would love your input. > > > >1. What is the best way to give the application owner a view of last >night's backup? He only wanted last night's backup info, and understands that >it is an incremental, so should I just send the output of 'q content >vol-name-here' to a document and send it to him? If so, how can I determine >what tape that data is on in primary storage? I'm assuming a select >statement? >2. Can I make a copy of a tape from a primary storage, while keeping the >original copy in the library? My gut says no, but they asked... >3. Does the vendor have to have a TSM client to read a tape with only >TSM backup data on it? > > > >Your input would be extremely valuable to me, and of course, greatly >appreciated. I apologize if these are rookie questions, but I'm in a >befuddled funk right now. :-) > > > > > >God bless you!!! > >Chip Bell >Network Engineer I >IBM Tivoli Certified Deployment Professional >Baptist Health System >Birmingham, AL >Cell (256) 347-7294 > > > > > > >----------------------------------------- >Confidentiality Notice: >The information contained in this email message is privileged and >confidential information and intended only for the use of the >individual or entity named in the address. If you are not the >intended recipient, you are hereby notified that any dissemination, >distribution, or copying of this information is strictly >prohibited. If you received this information in error, please >notify the sender and delete this information from your computer >and retain no copies of any of this information. > >