>Yes, but how? There is only one scratch pool and tapes are allocated from >this scratch pool as needed when the primary tapepool is backed up to the >offsite tapeback. Is there a way to define 2 scratch pools and allocate >primary tapes from the Kscratch pool and offsite from the Jscratch pool? >
This is easy to do in MVS, but in AIX the best you can do is make the smaller of your two pools (the K tapes?) a private pool rather than a scratch pool and predefine all the volumes in the private pool.