Consider this noted. Andy Raibeck IBM Software Group Tivoli Storage Manager Client Development Internal Notes e-mail: Andrew Raibeck/Tucson/[EMAIL PROTECTED] Internet e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
The only dumb question is the one that goes unasked. The command line is your friend. "Good enough" is the enemy of excellence. "ADSM: Dist Stor Manager" <ADSM-L@VM.MARIST.EDU> wrote on 2005-03-10 13:20:01: > YES, I supposed I should have pointed that out. > > The original poster asked how to find what tape a specific file is on. > I was posting the contents of the original IBM TECHNOTE that explain how > to do that with a SHOW command. > > I believe as you do that steps C. and D. in the TECHNOTE are VERY > (DANGEROUSLY) incorrect. > I will try to find the right person in IBM to get that corrected. > > Wanda > > -----Original Message----- > From: ADSM: Dist Stor Manager [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of > John Naylor > Sent: Thursday, March 10, 2005 4:09 AM > To: ADSM-L@VM.MARIST.EDU > Subject: Re: Need a script > > > Wanda Prather wrote re deleting a single file from a tape > > >>C. Next, set up the client's dsm.opt to include ONLY the targeted file > >>and exclude all others > >>include /path/file <newmgmtclass> > . > >>D. Run a backup. When the backup completes, run expiration. > > Wanda, > Maybe I'm having a senior moment, but if you do a backup excluding all > other files, isn't that the same to TSM > as deleting them all from the client so they become inactive and expire > according to their management classes. > John > > > ********************************************************************** > The information in this E-Mail is confidential and may be legally > privileged. It may not represent the views of Scottish and Southern > Energy Group. > It is intended solely for the addressees. Access to this E-Mail by > anyone else is unauthorised. If you are not the intended recipient, > any disclosure, copying, distribution or any action taken or omitted > to be taken in reliance on it, is prohibited and may be unlawful. > Any unauthorised recipient should advise the sender immediately of > the error in transmission. Unless specifically stated otherwise, this > email (or any attachments to it) is not an offer capable of acceptance > or acceptance of an offer and it does not form part of a binding > contractual agreement. > > > Scottish Hydro-Electric, Southern Electric, SWALEC, S+S and SSE Power > Distribution are trading names of the Scottish and Southern Energy > Group. > **********************************************************************
