Re: Changing volume status with active data to SCRATCH

2009-05-12 Thread Remco Post
On May 12, 2009, at 23:55 , Mario Behring wrote: Hi list, Hi, How can I change the status of a particular tape in the LTO Library to SCRATCH considering that there is still not expired data on it? why would you want to destroy valuable data? Is there any way to expire this data or tell

Re: Changing volume status with active data to SCRATCH

2009-05-12 Thread Gerald Michalak
I would try to move the data that is on that tape to another tape first. move data then if everything gets moved, you can change the status to scratch. Gerald Michalak Certified TSM V5 Administrator "ADSM: Dist Stor Manager" wrote on 05/12/2009 04:55:02 PM: > Hi list, > > How can I change

Re: Changing volume status with active data to SCRATCH

2009-05-12 Thread Kelly Lipp
Del volume discarddata=yes will do it. A pretty big hammer and you will not be able to get the data back without restoring the TSM database. Kelly Lipp CTO STORServer, Inc. 485-B Elkton Drive Colorado Springs, CO 80907 719-266-8777 x7105 www.storserver.com -Original Message- From: ADSM

Re: Changing volume status with active data to SCRATCH

2009-05-12 Thread Ochs, Duane
Update libvol "library name" status=scratch. If it doesn't work there are still references to it. -Original Message- From: ADSM: Dist Stor Manager [mailto:ads...@vm.marist.edu] On Behalf Of Mario Behring Sent: Tuesday, May 12, 2009 4:55 PM To: ADSM-L@VM.MARIST.EDU Subject: Changing volum