From: ADSM: Dist Stor Manager [mailto:ADSM-L@;VM.MARIST.EDU]On Behalf Of Mr. Lindsay Morris > Some of our customers point out that there are about 3,000 TSM > messages that > you have to decide to ignore, or write a TEC rule for. Ouch! > > You can try to get around that by just using the Severe/Error/Warning > indicators (the letter after "ANRnnn") - but if you look, you'll > see that a > lot of things marked "Warning" are really pretty serious - like: > ANR4581W Database backup/restore terminated - internal > server error > detected. > ANR1023W Migration process process ID terminated for > storage pool storage > pool name - excessive write errors encountered > > In fact, most of the daily-job-failed messages are "Warnings". > > In developing Servergraph, we took a very long hard look at all > the messages > and boiled them down to about 100 that really matter. So our TEC-happy > customers use our built-in alerting to feed TEC - makes it easier > to set up. > > And our NON-TEC-happy customers use our built-in alerting, which does (as > near as I can tell) everything TEC does.
Mr. Morris, it would be nice if you'd put something in the header for your response like "Advertisement". ;o) -- Mark Stapleton ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) Certified TSM consultant Certified AIX system engineer MCSE
