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Tivoli Space Manager for UNIX Using the Hierarchical Storage Management Clients


Premigrating Files from Your Local File System

For faster migration, use the premigration process to prepare your files for automatic migration. Files are copied to storage while the original files remain on your local file system. The next time you need free space on your local file system, the HSM client quickly changes premigrated files to migrated files without requiring additional time to copy them to storage. The HSM client verifies that files have not changed since they were premigrated. Copies of the files are replaced with stub files on your local file system.

Files are premigrated each time automatic migration completes if:


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