On Thu, Sep 25, 2008 at 12:37 PM, Conway, Timothy <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > What doc for import node says that? Certainly not the server's own > documentation.
The help for IMPORT NODE on my 5.5 Linux server has one line between 'the default is NO.' and 'Valid values...': "You can only specify this parameter if you have specified the TOSERVER parameter." Where is your output from? Steve > " > MERGEfilespaces > Specifies whether Tivoli Storage Manager merges client files into > existing file spaces on the target server (if they exist), or if > Tivoli > Storage Manager generates new file space names. The default is NO. > > Valid values are: > Yes > Specifies that imported data on the target server is merged > with > the existing file space, if a file space with the same name > already exists on the target server. > No > Specifies that Tivoli Storage Manager generates a new file > space > name for imported data on the target server if file spaces > with > the same name already exist. > " > > > > > -----Original Message----- > From: ADSM: Dist Stor Manager [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of > Steve Stackwick > Sent: Wednesday, September 24, 2008 2:27 PM > To: ADSM-L@VM.MARIST.EDU > Subject: [ADSM-L] mergefilespaces and import > > The doc for IMPORT NODE claims that MERGEFILESPACES cannot be used > unless you're doing a server2server import. This seemed to be a distinct > bummer for me, so I decided the doc was wrong and to try it anyway using > a media EXPORT and IMPORT. No complaints, it seemed like it merged the > filespaces OK. Is the doc wrong, or am I crazy, and when did this > change? > > Linux TSM server, version 5.5.0 > > without MERGEFILESPACES: > > 09/24/2008 15:16:35 ANR0636I IMPORT NODE: Processing file space /boot > for node > ERASERHEAD as file space /boo1. (PROCESS: 42) > > the existing filespace /boot is renamed as I expected. > > with MERGEFILESPACES (not supposed to work): > > 09/24/2008 15:18:51 ANR2017I Administrator ERASERHEAD issued command: > IMPORT > NODE eraserhead filedata=all > volume=/opt/tivoli/tsm/server/bin/22283276.EXP > devclass=FILE mergefilespaces=yes > > 09/24/2008 15:18:51 ANR0636I IMPORT NODE: Processing file space /boot > for node > ERASERHEAD as file space /boot. (PROCESS: 44) > > No rename! This I like, but I'm a little nervous. > > -- > Stephen Stackwick > Jacob & Sundstrom, Inc. > 401 East Pratt St., Suite 2214 > Baltimore, MD 21202-3003 > (410) 539-1135 * (866) 539-1135 > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > -- Stephen Stackwick Jacob & Sundstrom, Inc. 401 East Pratt St., Suite 2214 Baltimore, MD 21202-3003 (410) 539-1135 * (866) 539-1135 [EMAIL PROTECTED]