Do you have DRM?
Did you want to test your Recovery Plan File (While you still can)
instructions?
This is foremost on my mind since I have a DR test scheduled next month for
my ADSM server. We will be going over our instructions with a fine tooth
comb.
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Guillaume Gilbert [SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Sent: Tuesday, July 25, 2000 5:20 PM
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: Re: Restoring a server
>
> You are right. We had an OS390 server crash a few months ago and that was
> the step that was keeping us from going any further. When we finally read
> about it in the manual all went fine after that.
>
> Guillaume
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Cook, Dwight E" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Sent: Tuesday, July 25, 2000 5:13 PM
> Subject: Re: Restoring a server
>
>
> > did you do the dsmserv with the option to "install" all the newly
> defined
> > volumes, listing the quantity of logs and their names and the quantity
> of
> > dbvols and their names???
> > I believe it is
> > dsmserv install 1 logname 1 dbfilename
> > double check the manual... you have to do this to init the vols prior to
> > doing a restore...
> >
> > later,
> > Dwight
> >
> > > ----------
> > > From: Ray Baughman[SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> > > Reply To: ADSM: Dist Stor Manager
> > > Sent: Tuesday, July 25, 2000 2:30 PM
> > > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > > Subject: Restoring a server
> > >
> > > Hello All,
> > >
> > > I'm getting ready to migrate from ADSM to TSM and to move the server
> from
> > > one H50 to another H50. This process gives me the opportunity to test
> out
> > > my disaster recovery procedure. I have moved a copy of ADSM to the
> new
> > > H50
> > > and migrated to TSM. This ran fine. I then backedup up the TSM
> database,
> > > and blew TSM away, everything! I have since reloaded TSM, and
> restored
> > > the
> > > dsmserv.dsk, dsmserv.opt, volhist.txt and devconfig.txt files. I have
> > > also
> > > used dsmfmt to recreate the database and log files and copy files. My
> > > last
> > > step is to restore the database from my backup, however when I perform
> the
> > > restore, using dsmserv restore db. I get the following message.
> > >
> > > Unable to read complete restart/checkpoint information from any
> database
> > > or
> > > recovery log volume.
> > >
> > > What am I doing wrong? Any help would be appreciated.
> > >
> > > Ray Baughman
> > > National Machinery Co.
> > > Phone: 419-443-2257
> > > Fax: 419-443-2376
> > > Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > >
