Scratch mount does not have to equal the # of the tapes in the library. 

It's main purpose is to control the # of tapes a storage pool can
consume.

- Chris

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From: ADSM: Dist Stor Manager [mailto:ADSM-L AT VM.MARIST DOT EDU] On Behalf Of
Ramiro Ruiz
Sent: Monday, November 24, 2008 9:54 AM
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Subject: [ADSM-L] Scratch mount

Hello, I have a IBM TS3200 library with 42 available tapes(SCRATCH) I
setup the maximum scratch mount to 20, should I set it up to be 42?
sorry for the question. I am new at TSM
 
Thank you :)
 
 
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