"Support for vFiler volumes with be in the TSM 6.40 client. Note that this support will require ONTAP version 8.1.1 or greater."
Wow, this is huge! Is there a feature list posted for 6.4 somewhere? Regards, Shawn ________________________________________________ Shawn Drew Internet tanen...@us.ibm.com Sent by: ADSM-L@VM.MARIST.EDU 08/08/2012 12:05 PM Please respond to ADSM-L@VM.MARIST.EDU To ADSM-L cc Subject Re: [ADSM-L] snapshotroot for scheduled backups "Thanks for taking the time to respond. I'm thinking that if I want to do this, I'll probably abandon the TSM Scheduler in favor of home-grown scripting. But I may just wait to see if snapdiff gets supported on vFilers, at which point this issue becomes moot for me." Support for vFiler volumes with be in the TSM 6.40 client. Note that this support will require ONTAP version 8.1.1 or greater. Regards, Pete Tanenhaus Tivoli Storage Manager Client Development email: tanen...@us.ibm.com tieline: 320.8778, external: 607.754.4213 "Those who refuse to challenge authority are condemned to conform to it" From: Paul Zarnowski <p...@cornell.edu> To: ADSM-L@vm.marist.edu, Date: 08/08/2012 11:57 AM Subject: Re: snapshotroot for scheduled backups Sent by: "ADSM: Dist Stor Manager" <ADSM-L@vm.marist.edu> Thanks Allen. At 10:05 AM 8/8/2012, Allen S. Rout wrote: >You're in the position that the snapshot you want to use has a stable >name. There are folks who have snapshots named related to the date of >consistency-point. As it turns out, NetApp / nSeries snapshots do have predictable/static names. >If you're already preschedcmding, you might use that step to calculate >the command lines to run the per-filespace "dsmc incr" lines, drop >them in a temporary script, and then run that as a COMMAND schedule >instead of an INCREMENTAL sched. At that point, I'm not sure what the value would be of using the TSM scheduler, as opposed to (e.g.) cron. Thanks for taking the time to respond. I'm thinking that if I want to do this, I'll probably abandon the TSM Scheduler in favor of home-grown scripting. But I may just wait to see if snapdiff gets supported on vFilers, at which point this issue becomes moot for me. ..Paul -- Paul Zarnowski Ph: 607-255-4757 CIT Infrastructure / Storage Services Fx: 607-255-8521 719 Rhodes Hall, Ithaca, NY 14853-3801 Em: p...@cornell.edu This message and any attachments (the "message") is intended solely for the addressees and is confidential. If you receive this message in error, please delete it and immediately notify the sender. Any use not in accord with its purpose, any dissemination or disclosure, either whole or partial, is prohibited except formal approval. The internet can not guarantee the integrity of this message. BNP PARIBAS (and its subsidiaries) shall (will) not therefore be liable for the message if modified. Please note that certain functions and services for BNP Paribas may be performed by BNP Paribas RCC, Inc.