On Apr 6, 2010, at 2:34 AM, Mehdi Salehi wrote: > Hi all, > A client is to restore something from multiple cartridges (regardless of > being collocated or not). Server mounts the first cartridge and the > restoration process starts . Does TSM server prepare (mount) the next > cartridge before it is actually needed if there are enough tape drives in > the library?
No. One would think that would be an administrative option in the product, but has not been. The apparent intention is to limit the number of drives that a client will have in use, regardless of actual availability of drives. Richard Sims
