From: ADSM: Dist Stor Manager [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Owings, Don >Hey group, I would like to expand on this thread. I have >several duplicate files that were inadvertantly saved to tape >that are not saved exclusively to dedicated tapes, meaning >they are striped among files I need to retain. Does anyone >know if the delete volume command allows for deleting specific >files on a tape. I used the delete archive but this only >removed it from the database and the files still reside on the >tapes which I'd like to free up to be used for scratch.
As far as TSM is concerned, deleting the entries from the database deletes the files from the tape. The space on tape occupied by those files is now available for overwriting. -- Mark Stapleton ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) Berbee Information Networks Office 262.521.5627
