Hi,
sorry for the late answer, I hope these informations are still useful for you.
RMAN is able to restore to any Point Of Time on wich you have the backup.
There are many RMAN script options that can be used to set the Point of Time:
- until time 'date_string' wich specifies a time as an upper
TSM does not monitor scratch tapes. If you use DRM, it will help handle
recovering offsite tapes that are empty.
I keep a drawer of scratch tapes. Whenever a tape is 'pending' (I set 3
days for my onsite tape pool, so I can pull and review any tape errors,
and I review tapes coming back from off
And if you're not using DRM, you'll want to manually update the access
to 'offsite' for any tapes you check out of the library. Then you can
check for any tapes with an access of 'offsite' and a status of 'empty'
to build a tape pull list.
When you check them back into the library, update the acce
