Could `backup set' facilitate my client's goals? * On 2004:03:01:21:05:26-0600 I, Michael D Schleif <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, scribed: > My client has an existing TSM setup that is quite different from the > textbook examples ;> > > They are running TSM v5.1.5.4 on Windows 2000, and also have DRM. > > Currently, they are keeping seven (7) versions for 150 days, and the > backups are going to a 6TB array. That's right -- currently, there is > *no* tape involved. > > In January, they bought an Overland LoaderXpress LTO-2 system, including > one (1) magazine with eleven (11) slots. Can anybody comment on any > gotchas using this device with TSM? > > The client says that they want to copy daily to tape only the most > recent version of files that have changed since previous day. > > They will accept copy daily to tape all most recent file versions. > > Each morning, those tapes last written will be taken offsite, and tapes > from seven (7) days ago brought back onsite and available. > > Furthermore, there are two (2) offsite locations, one for Windows > platforms, and one for *NIX platforms. >
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