Off-hand, if the volume was written outside TSM then I wouldn't check it into TSM. Do you have a particular requirement that TSM manage ALL your tapes?
- Kai. > -----Original Message----- > From: Marcel J.E. Mol [mailto:marcel@;mesa.nl] > Sent: Wednesday, 30 October 2002 11:49 AM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Re: description indicator of private volumes > > On Wed, Oct 30, 2002 at 08:17:33AM -0800, Joshua Bassi wrote: > > Unfortunately you cannot change the last-use column - this > is strictly > > controlled by the TSM server. > > Is there perhaps a different way to recognise private volumes > within TSM > that are written to outside TSM? > > -Marcel > > > -- > > Joshua S. Bassi > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: ADSM: Dist Stor Manager [mailto:ADSM-L@;VM.MARIST.EDU] > On Behalf Of > > Marcel J.E. Mol > > Sent: Wednesday, October 30, 2002 1:39 AM > > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Subject: description indicator of private volumes > > > > Hello, > > > > I want to create a few private volumes in TSM for storing mksysb. > > To make it clear from within TSM that these volumes are > used in this way > > I'd like to add some description for these volumes. > > I was thinking of uses the 'last_use' field in the 'q libvol' output > > (e.g the libvolumes table). > > > > So the question is: How can I change the 'last_use' column? > > > > -Marcel