Section 7 Configuring Archives Media Full Indication
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In order for client applications to access archived numeric log data, the archived
numeric logs must be published.
For numeric (property) logs, the archive volume where the archived data resides
must be published. The contents of a complete volume, or even multiple volumes
can be published in relatively few steps.
Archive Topics
• Configuring Archive Devices on page 81
• Configuring Archive Groups on page 90
Media Full Indication
A message is sent to the System Message Log when a platter needs to be changed.
Configure Archiving
Configure the archive application according to the results of your calculations:
1. Configure the archive device as described in Configuring Archive Devices on
page 81.
The recommended Device Behavior for MO Drive is Stop When Full. This is
because the platter must either be turned over, or replaced when the current side
is full.
For Disk Drive, the recommended Device Behavior for Wrap When Full. This
will support the archive backup scenario whereby the contents of a volume is
written to an ISO Image file, or a shadow copy is created on a network file
server when the volume becomes full. The Disk Drive device can be configured
to re-initialize itself when all volumes are full, and the
Overwrite Timeout has
expired.
2. Configure archive groups as described in Configuring Archive Groups on page
90.
Configuring Archive Devices
This section describes how to configure archive devices to define where and how
data will be archived on a specific archive media. Two device types are supported:
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