Mounting Tape on Tape Drive using BRMS
Hi, We have BRMS installed on AS400 V5R4.The Backup and Restore are done manually.Once the tapes are ordered the operator puts it in the tape library.Can anyone please let me know how I mount the tape on the tape drive remotely. As an example,I am pasting below the ‘Work with media Library Media ‘ screen [...]
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| July 6, 2010 4:28 PM
BRMS Backup, Restore Database, Tape storage, V5R4
Hi, We have BRMS installed on AS400 V5R4.The Backup and Restore are done manually.Once the tapes are ordered the operator puts it in the tape library.Can anyone please let me know how I mount the tape on the tape drive remotely. As an example,I am pasting below the ‘Work with media Library Media ‘ screen [...]
BRMS and Tape Management
Hi, I have BRMS for [strong]Backup Management [/strong]and[strong] [/strong]IBM System Storage TS3310 Tape Library for [strong]tape management[/strong].I have few questions regarding these 2 technologies: 1.Under normal circumstances the tape configuration is as follows: Description Status TAPMLB03 VARIED ON TAP03 VARIED OFF When I have to take the backup or restore,do I have to vary on [...]
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| June 28, 2010 6:47 PM
BRMS Backup, IBM System Storage, Storage in 2010, Tape Backups, TS3310 Tape Library
Hi, I have BRMS for [strong]Backup Management [/strong]and[strong] [/strong]IBM System Storage TS3310 Tape Library for [strong]tape management[/strong].I have few questions regarding these 2 technologies: 1.Under normal circumstances the tape configuration is as follows: Description Status TAPMLB03 VARIED ON TAP03 VARIED OFF When I have to take the backup or restore,do I have to vary on [...]
Expiring tapes from a dead AS/400
We have a problem with BRMS tape – system ownership. We have multiple tape volumes owned by a system that is no longer functional and is effectively gone. How can we expire the tapes that are owned by the dead system.?
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| March 10, 2010 6:27 PM
AS/400, Backup and Recovery on Iseries, BRMS Backup
We have a problem with BRMS tape – system ownership. We have multiple tape volumes owned by a system that is no longer functional and is effectively gone. How can we expire the tapes that are owned by the dead system.?
how to omit some libraries?
when we are taking backup using BRMS, i want to omit some of the libraries when we r taking backup for *allusr libraries. please provide the solution.. thanks in advance
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| March 11, 2010 7:12 PM
BRMS, BRMS Backup, BRMS Commands
when we are taking backup using BRMS, i want to omit some of the libraries when we r taking backup for *allusr libraries. please provide the solution.. thanks in advance
BRMS using a TSM for backup
We are using BRMS to back up to our TSM and that is working The problem is that our company now has a second TSM and wants us to back up to the new TSM. I configired the IP line and configured BRMS for the new TSM. I then very off the old IP line [...]
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| October 7, 2009 5:22 PM
AS/400, BRMS, BRMS Backup
We are using BRMS to back up to our TSM and that is working The problem is that our company now has a second TSM and wants us to back up to the new TSM. I configired the IP line and configured BRMS for the new TSM. I then very off the old IP line [...]
Omitting a User object when using BRMS
Using the native SAVLIB command it is possible to omit a specific object. Is this possible in BRMS ? The library in question is a user library and just one object gets locked during a swa backup we believe which is preventing an automatic job from running due to the object lock. The library is [...]
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| September 7, 2009 1:37 PM
BRMS, BRMS Backup
Using the native SAVLIB command it is possible to omit a specific object. Is this possible in BRMS ? The library in question is a user library and just one object gets locked during a swa backup we believe which is preventing an automatic job from running due to the object lock. The library is [...]
BRMS backup with cleaning tape included
We have a 3581 tape library. Once a quarter we do a full backup but we’d also like to clean the tape drive. The unit is offsite and managed by a third party as far as unloading and loading tapes is concerned. We thought we could ensure a clean always takes place if we put [...]
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| March 23, 2009 1:47 PM
BRMS, BRMS Backup, BRMS cleaning
We have a 3581 tape library. Once a quarter we do a full backup but we’d also like to clean the tape drive. The unit is offsite and managed by a third party as far as unloading and loading tapes is concerned. We thought we could ensure a clean always takes place if we put [...]





