With Tivoli Storage Manager, magnetic disk devices are used for:
For details, see Chapter 20, Managing the Database and Recovery Log.
Procedures for configuring disk storage of client data are described in this chapter.
See the following sections:
Concepts: |
"Using Cache" |
"Freeing Space on Disk" |
"Specifying Scratch FILE Volumes" |
"Using FILE Volumes for Database Backups and Export Operations" |
Tasks: |
"Configuring Random Access Volumes on Disk Devices" |
"Configuring FILE Sequential Volumes on Disk Devices" |
"Varying Disk Volumes Online or Offline" |
In this chapter, most examples illustrate how to perform tasks by using a Tivoli Storage Manager command-line interface. For information about the commands, see Administrator's Reference, or issue the HELP command from the command line of a Tivoli Storage Manager administrative client.
Tivoli Storage Manager tasks can also be performed from the administrative Web interface. For more information about using the administrative interface, see Quick Start.