I think Dr. Nagy is referring to a Classic machine.

He may have to go into VINIT for the Private Volume stuff.

BT
NNNN
Tracy Johnson
MSI Schaevitz Sensors 

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Dr. Ferenc Nagy [mailto:[log in to unmask]]
> Sent: Tuesday, October 22, 2002 2:34 AM
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> Subject: Re: [HP3000-L] Secure erase of sensitive date
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> 
> On Mon, 21 Oct 2002, it was written:
> Chuck,
> What are the command and parameters parameters of steps 5, 6?
> Why should I repeat steps 1-4?
> >
> > My recommendation would be as follows
> >
> > STORE the data to tape in ther event you need it back!
> >
> > 1.  PURGEGROUP
> > 2.  PURGEACCT
> > 3.  VSCLOSE the volumeset if data is on a private volumeset
> > 4.  SCRATCHVOL the volumes of the private volumeset
> > 5. Create a new volumeset on the discs jus scratched.
> > 6. Create a new dummy account on the new volumeset
> > 7. REPEAT steps 1-4.
> >
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