View - Start SARSTC task without tape backup

Products

• View

Issue/Introduction

We are at a DR site and need to know if there is a way to bring up View without any tape processing activity.  

Environment

Release : View 14.0

Resolution

To start a View SARSTC task and not do any backup activity whatsoever, you would need to do the following:

 . . Set SARINIT:

 . . . TIME=0000
 . . . TBACKUP=NO
 . . . DAYS=NNNNNNN

 . . Use "/P sarstc" if View SARSTC is running. 

 . . Start up SARSTC with "/S sarstc,OPT=STOPBU". 

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To resume View backup activity, you would need to do the following:

 . . Set SARINIT:

 . . . TIME=hhmm
 . . . TBACKUP=YES
 . . . DAYS=xxxxxxx  -  where some values (Monday through Sunday) are "Y"

 . . Recycle the SARSTC task.