Q: any products/stuff/kung-fu for booting/restoring windows servers from images via network ?
something like nim or TSM sysback thx On Fri, Nov 28, 2008 at 5:12 PM, Ullrich Mänz <uma...@fum.de> wrote: > We are running a small Windows script as a preschedule command with in the > nightly scheduled backups. The script named presched.cmd resides in > C:\SysBackup looks like: > > @echo off > REM Backup Microsoft Windows 2003 SystemState > REM > REM Purpose: > REM additional backups for windows 200x systemstate > REM run this procedure previously to TSM incremental backup > REM > REM Parameters in dsm.opt: > REM preschedulecmd "C:\SysBackup\presched.cmd" > REM DOMAIN <Drive_1>: [Drive_2>] > REM or > REM DOMAIN ALL-LOCAL -SYSTEMSTATE > REM > set TSM_INSTALL_DIR="c:\program files\tivoli\tsm\baclient > set LOG_FILE=%TSM_INSTALL_DIR%\sysstate.log" > set ERROR_LOG=%TSM_INSTALL_DIR%\sysstate.err" > REM > ntbackup backup systemstate "@C:\SysBackup\sysstate.bks" /J "Systemstate > Backup" /L:f /F "C:\Sysbackup\sysstate.bkf" > %LOG_FILE% 2>%ERROR_LOG% > REM > REM If systemstate backup failed TSM Schedule will not run. Delete next > line if you don't want this. > exit %ERRORLEVEL% > > The ntbackup options file C:\SysBackup\sysstate.bks contains the word > "SystemState" followed by a blank line. > > Mit freundlichen Grüßen / Best regards > > Ullrich Mänz > System-Integration > > FRITZ & MACZIOL Software und Computervertrieb GmbH > Ludwig Str. 180D, 63067 Offenbach, Germany > > Telefon: > +49 69 38013500 15 > Mobil: > +49 170 7678434 > Fax: > +49 69 38013500 10 > Web: > http://www.fum.de > > Amtsgericht Ulm, Handelsregister-Nummer: HRB 1936 > Geschäftsführer: Heribert Fritz, Oliver Schallhorn, Frank Haines > Inhaber: Imtech N.V., Gouda, Niederlande > Referenzen finden Sie auf unserer Website, Rubrik 'News'. > For References, please click our website, button 'News'. > Mail powered by Lotus Notes Version 7 > > > > Tim Brown <tbr...@cenhud.com> > Gesendet von: "ADSM: Dist Stor Manager" <ADSM-L@VM.MARIST.EDU> > 25.11.2008 20:25 > Bitte antworten an > "ADSM: Dist Stor Manager" <ADSM-L@VM.MARIST.EDU> > > > An > ADSM-L@VM.MARIST.EDU > Kopie > > Thema > [ADSM-L] TSM systemstate backups or NTBACKUP > > > > > > > Is anyone using the Windows NTBACKUP to backup Windows > servers SYSTEMSTATE instead of relying on using TSM > to backup the system state. > > I am always running into issues with some servers not able > to get a successfull SYSTEMSTATE backup via TSM > > Latest clients have been Windows 2003 servers at 5.5.0 level > > If someone is how are you scheduling the NTBACKUP ? > > DSMSCHED.LOG > > Incremental backup of volume 'SYSTEMSTATE' > 11/23/2008 09:02:11 ANS1948E The Microsoft volume shadow copy system > components could not be queried. > > 11/23/2008 09:02:11 ANS1948E The Microsoft volume shadow copy system > components could not be queried. > > DSMERROR.LOG > > 11/24/2008 13:47:07 ANS5250E An unexpected error was encountered. > TSM function name : VssRequestor::queryWriters > TSM function : GetComponentInfo() returned E_OUTOFMEMORY > TSM return code : 4344 > TSM file : vssreq.cpp (5791) > 11/24/2008 13:47:08 ANS5250E An unexpected error was encountered. > TSM function name : vssQueryComponents > TSM function : queryWriters() returned '4344' > TSM return code : 4344 > TSM file : vssback.cpp (797) > 11/24/2008 13:47:09 ANS1948E The Microsoft volume shadow copy system > components could not be queried. > > 11/24/2008 13:47:09 ANS1948E The Microsoft volume shadow copy system > components could not be queried. > > Tim Brown > Systems Specialist - Project Leader > Central Hudson Gas & Electric > 284 South Ave > Poughkeepsie, NY 12601 > Email: tbr...@cenhud.com <mailto:tbr...@cenhud.com> > Phone: 845-486-5643 > Fax: 845-486-5921 > Cell: 845-235-4255 > > > This message contains confidential information and is only for the > intended recipient. If the reader of this message is not the intended > recipient, or an employee or agent responsible for delivering this message > to the intended recipient, please notify the sender immediately by > replying to this note and deleting all copies and attachments. Thank you. > -- Stephen Leacock - "I detest life-insurance agents: they always argue that I shall some day die, which is not so."