Re: Cleansing or decommission of system

[John McKee <jmmckee@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

There is this from IBM:

http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=nas8N1014286

John McKee


On Tue, Nov 19, 2013 at 1:58 PM, Ketzes, Larry <lketzes@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> Hello all,
>                 Is anyone aware of a specific IBM blessed procedure to
> ensure all data is scrubbed from a system selected for decommission?  I've
> heard someone tell me the disk units must be initialized 7 times to truly
> comply with an audit.
>
> Any thoughts?
>
> Thanks, Larry
>
> Larry Ketzes
> Lead Enterprise Infrastructure Engineer
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