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It does not exist, although several customers are clamoring for this function. There are a number of technical issues. Do you encrypt by serial number, which means that you can only restore to the same serial number. What about when you migrate to another platform? Do you then encrypt with 2 serial numbers? What about a D/R situation? Also, what would be the CPU implications, or would you use an encryption IOA? Al Al Barsa, Jr. Barsa Consulting Group, LLC 400>390 "i" comes before "p", "x" and "z" e gads Our system's had more names than Elizabeth Taylor! 914-251-1234 914-251-9406 fax http://www.barsaconsulting.com http://www.taatool.com http://www.as400connection.com iserieslist@wnhar rell.com Sent by: To midrange-l-bounce midrange-l@xxxxxxxxxxxx s+barsa=barsacons cc ulting.com@midran ge.com Subject IBM Efforts to Introduce Encryption Method for Tape Save 10/25/2005 10:47 AM Please respond to Midrange Systems Technical Discussion <midrange-l@midra nge.com> Does anyone have any word on any efforts by IBM to introduce on OS level feature that will allow backup tapes to be fully encrypted? -- This is the Midrange Systems Technical Discussion (MIDRANGE-L) mailing list To post a message email: MIDRANGE-L@xxxxxxxxxxxx To subscribe, unsubscribe, or change list options, visit: http://lists.midrange.com/mailman/listinfo/midrange-l or email: MIDRANGE-L-request@xxxxxxxxxxxx Before posting, please take a moment to review the archives at http://archive.midrange.com/midrange-l.
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