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The Question is:
How do I perform a secure disk wipe to remove all confidential data on a VAX
4100 running VMS 5.5-2. This system is being decommissioned and put into
surplus.
The Answer is :
There is and can be no single and no universal answer to this.
Related discussions include (841), (3926), (4286), (4598), (7320).
Topics specific to unintential initialization or the overwriting of
disk and tape media include (1286) and (6990).
For errors resulting from file structure, directory structure, or
file structure corruptions, please see topics such as (1213), (4088),
(4571), (5071), (5553), (5719), (6021), (6234).
Disk bad block handling is discussed in topic (6926).
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