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Tape Performance

Limit the number of files written to a CA SMF Director History tape volume.

Business Value:

If you are using high capacity drives, limiting the number of files written to a tape volume lets you avoid performance issues with tape positioning.

Additional Considerations:

To avoid these issues, use the MAXFILESONVOL configuration option to limit the number of files that can be written to one tape volume.