Chapter 11. Disaster Recovery and Disaster Recovery testing with the TS7700

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Disaster Recovery and Disaster Recovery testing with the TS7700

This chapter describes disaster recovery (DR) and DR testing with DFSMSrmm. This chapter is written assuming an IBM SMSTAPE library in the TS7700 family is being used, but much of the content also applies to non-IBM tape library processing.

This chapter includes the following topics:

•“Overview” on page 54

•“DFSMSrmm parmlib options” on page 54

•“Volser range example” on page 54

•“Additional safeguards” on page 56

•“Handling scratch volumes for DR testing” on page 56

11.1 Overview ...

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