I'll try that, but I understood that the "MAXPRocess" parameter is "1" by default. I belive I can change the device class mount limit from "drives" to a number, but that would affect all sequential storagepools associated with it.
? --- Chris Gibes <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > You need to change the maxpr variable in the "backup > storagepool" > command. For example > > ba stg <primary pool name> <copypool name> maxpr=1 > > This will limit the copy operation to using one > drive. > > -----Original Message----- > From: ADSM: Dist Stor Manager > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] On Behalf Of > Lohnie Martineau > Sent: Thursday, May 16, 2002 4:14 PM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: How to limit drive usage when writing to a > copypool > > In a Win2000/TSM 4.2.1.5 environment with a 3584-LTO > library: > > I have a situation where all available (4) tape > drives > are writing to four LTO tapes incremental copypool > information. This results in four tapes being sent > off-site with only 1-3% usage and a lot of > unnecessary > tape handling. > > Is there a way to limit the copypool writes to one > or > two drives without affecting the rest of the > environment? > > Thanks in advance, > > LohnieM > > __________________________________________________ > Do You Yahoo!? > LAUNCH - Your Yahoo! Music Experience > http://launch.yahoo.com __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? LAUNCH - Your Yahoo! Music Experience http://launch.yahoo.com
