>...The device class definition can tell TSM that compression is
>to be used on a given tape drive(s). However, compression must be turned
>on at the OS level before the device class definition can be used. ...

Like any other application ('tar' command, etc.), TSM would simply issue
a system call to configure drive attributes - nothing has to separately
be done at the OS level by the customer.

  Richard Sims, BU

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