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At 02:44 PM 04/03/2000 -0400, you wrote: I think that you are thinking about GO SAVE. Al >I'm not challenging you on this AL but adding to this thread, I never hear >of anyone using GO ASSIST for doing saves on this list. It's a great menu >system for saving data. If your doing an ENTIRE SYSTEM save, it will put the >system in the restricted state and restart the system after it completes the >save. For somebody like Sue, she could suggest to this company she is >dealing with to use GO ASSIST. >Art > > -----Original Message----- > From: Al Barsa, Jr. [mailto:barsa2@ibm.net] > Sent: Monday, April 03, 2000 11:27 AM > To: MIDRANGE-L@midrange.com > Subject: Re: DR Plan - Got one? Will it work? > > At 11:02 AM 04/03/2000 -0400, you wrote: > > Hi, > > Our save strategy is to do a save option 21 periodically, >and then to do a > save of changed objects every day from every library, >referencing the > date/time of the save option 21. We happen to use the >SAVALLCHG command in > TAA Tool, which predates SAVCHGOBJ's ability to specify >LIB(*ALLUSR). It > addition we do a SAVSECDTA and a SAVCFG every day, both of >which do not > require a restricted state. > > IMHO, this is sufficient. I welcome anyone who would like >to challenge this. > > Al > > > >Friends, > > > >Myself and others have spent the past 10 days or so >assisting a company in > >recovering lost data from a failed AS/400. Trust me, it >wasn't fun. Now > >the point is not that the 400 failed. (We all know that >doesn't happen very > >often). What's important is that the backup and recovery >plan of this > >organization didn't work. Some critical files could be >recovered from the > >previous night's backup, but others had to be recovered >from a SAVSYS that > >was almost 2 weeks old at the time of the crash. > > > >I don't wish to bore any of you with the details of the >recovery, I just > >want you to think about your company and your plan. Do you >have a plan? > > Have you tested it? Have you tried a 'hot site' >recovery? Are there > >manual procedures for the users while the system is >unavailable? The > >information tucked away in that pretty, black box is a >company asset. Are > >you doing all you can to protect it? > > > >Food for thought, > >Sue > > > > > >+--- > >| This is the Midrange System Mailing List! > >| To submit a new message, send your mail to >MIDRANGE-L@midrange.com. > >| To subscribe to this list send email to >MIDRANGE-L-SUB@midrange.com. > >| To unsubscribe from this list send email to >MIDRANGE-L-UNSUB@midrange.com. > >| Questions should be directed to the list owner/operator: >david@midrange.com > >+--- > > > > +--------------------------------------------------+ > | Please do not send private mail to this address. | > | Private mail should go to barsa@ibm.net. | > +--------------------------------------------------+ > > Al Barsa, Jr. - Account for Midrange-L > Barsa Consulting, LLC. > 400 > 390 > > Phone: 914-251-1234 > Fax: 914-251-9406 > http://www.barsaconsulting.com > http://www.taatool.com > > +--- > | This is the Midrange System Mailing List! > | To submit a new message, send your mail to >MIDRANGE-L@midrange.com. > | To subscribe to this list send email to >MIDRANGE-L-SUB@midrange.com. > | To unsubscribe from this list send email to >MIDRANGE-L-UNSUB@midrange.com. > | Questions should be directed to the list owner/operator: >david@midrange.com > +--- >+--- >| This is the Midrange System Mailing List! >| To submit a new message, send your mail to MIDRANGE-L@midrange.com. >| To subscribe to this list send email to MIDRANGE-L-SUB@midrange.com. >| To unsubscribe from this list send email to MIDRANGE-L-UNSUB@midrange.com. >| Questions should be directed to the list owner/operator: david@midrange.com >+--- +--------------------------------------------------+ | Please do not send private mail to this address. | | Private mail should go to barsa@ibm.net. | +--------------------------------------------------+ Al Barsa, Jr. - Account for Midrange-L Barsa Consulting, LLC. 400 > 390 Phone: 914-251-1234 Fax: 914-251-9406 http://www.barsaconsulting.com http://www.taatool.com +--- | This is the Midrange System Mailing List! | To submit a new message, send your mail to MIDRANGE-L@midrange.com. | To subscribe to this list send email to MIDRANGE-L-SUB@midrange.com. | To unsubscribe from this list send email to MIDRANGE-L-UNSUB@midrange.com. | Questions should be directed to the list owner/operator: david@midrange.com +---
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