Yes, the storage pool can have collocation turned off without affecting existing data.
Just a note, you may want to read up on what collocation does. Over time it will affect overall restore performance as node data will be spread amongst many tapes. Cheers, Suad -- "ADSM: Dist Stor Manager" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote on 08/11/2004 02:36:01 PM: > Yes there are alot more nodes on that stgpool than the other .. one > ... if I switch off collocation .. will it be ok .. will TSM and the > data .. on TSM be OK ? > > -----Original Message----- > From: ADSM: Dist Stor Manager [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of > Suad Musovich > Sent: 08 November 2004 09:16 > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Re: Storage pool > > > Are there more nodes/filespaces defined using that stgpool? > Maybe you want to switch off collocation for that stgpool. > > Cant really say beyond that as you have supplied little extra info. > > Cheers, Suad > -- > "ADSM: Dist Stor Manager" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote on 08/11/2004 > 02:02:26 PM: > > Hi all, > > > > I have 3 storage pool 3494pool01, 3494pool02 and 3494pool03 (examples) > > > > My question is why is there alot of tapes that are 'FILLING' status > > in my 3494pool01 rather than .. in the 3494pool03 and 3494pool03 > > needs more tapes that 3494pool01. sometimes when I put in the > > scratch tapes into the library .. most of the scratch tapes are > > defined into the 3494pool01. how can resolve this. > > > > My thoery is it because ... of the Maximum scratch allowed ? > > > > Regards > > Shukrie