There is a dynamic drive sharing capability, but be aware that you cannot use it if you are also using drive encryption.
At 05:01 PM 1/9/2013, Remco Post wrote: >You need at least one drive in your alms partition with a control path, but, >that drive can (I think) also be in another alms partition. Just make sure >it's only used actively in either PR or in Test at one time. > >-- > >Met vriendelijke groeten/Kind regards, > >Remco Post >r.p...@plcs.nl >+31 6 24821622 > > > >Op 9 jan. 2013, om 17:25 heeft Thomas Denier ><thomas.den...@jeffersonhospital.org> het volgende geschreven: > >> I am in the process of setting up a test environment for our Version 6 >> TSM servers. The servers run under zSeries Linux and are currently at >> the 6.2.2.0 level. The main motivation for setting up a test environment >> at this time is to support an upgrade in the near future. >> >> Our production environment uses a TS3500 tape library with the ALMS >> feature. We will need tape infrastructure available to the test >> environment for some tests, but we do not wish to have any tape drives >> permanently attached to the test environment. Is it possible to have a >> logical library remain in existence with tape volumes assigned but with >> no tape drives assigned? >> >> Thomas Denier >> Thomas Jefferson University -- Paul Zarnowski Ph: 607-255-4757 CIT Infrastructure / Storage Services Fx: 607-255-8521 719 Rhodes Hall, Ithaca, NY 14853-3801 Em: p...@cornell.edu
