This guide provides instructions for operating Computer Associates BrightStor VM:Archiver, including job management, tape handling, and system control.
The document serves as the Operator's Guide for BrightStor VM:Archiver version 2.2G SP01 G0212. It is designed for operators responsible for daily tasks such as viewing outstanding requests to copy or retrieve data from TAPE storage, submitting jobs, managing active jobs, and handling tape volumes.
The guide covers essential operational procedures including accessing the system, using commands via various terminals (3270-type, line-mode), managing job statuses, resubmitting or canceling jobs, and controlling system activity by ending or suspending operations. It also details how to display and update information about tapes within a tape set.
This book was written for operators who are responsible for performing daily tasks using BrightStor VM:Archiver.
Users must know VM/CMS, naming conventions for CMS files and Shared File System (SFS) directories, and be familiar with job processing.
Operators can view outstanding requests, submit jobs to copy or retrieve data, manage jobs, start batch accounting, and manage tape volumes.