>The documentation isn't kidding around when it recommends that a periodic full strategy is best for tape copypools.
This and make sure you restore your VE metadata to disk first, this only works if you place this metadata in a seperate copypool. On Thu, Aug 28, 2014 at 5:35 PM, Matthew McGeary < matthew.mcge...@potashcorp.com> wrote: > TSM for VE will connect to any VCenter server you specify. When we did > our test, the VMWare team built a new VCenter instance and I built a new > datamover, connected it to the fresh VCenter and started restoring VMs. > > A word of caution, however, if your data is on tape and you don't have any > fulls to restore you should be prepared to wait a very long time. We were > doing IFincr backups and saw restore speeds in the KB/s. The > documentation isn't kidding around when it recommends that a periodic full > strategy is best for tape copypools. > > Matthew McGeary > Technical Specialist > PotashCorp - Saskatoon > 306.933.8921 > > > > From: "Schneider, Jim" <jschnei...@ussco.com> > To: ADSM-L@VM.MARIST.EDU > Date: 08/27/2014 11:51 AM > Subject: [ADSM-L] tsm for ve DR config question > Sent by: "ADSM: Dist Stor Manager" <ADSM-L@VM.MARIST.EDU> > > > > Hi, folks; > > I have an upcoming disaster recovery test and will be asked to restore VE > data for the first time. I can't run tests because the hardware/network > is not in place. Will the DR VE backup proxy server have to connect to a > duplicate of the current production vCenter server, or just A vCenter > server on the correct network? > > Are there any other quirks recovering VE during a DR? > > Thanks in advance, > Jim Schneider > United Stationers > > ********************************************************************** > Information contained in this e-mail message and in any attachments > thereto is confidential. If you are not the intended recipient, please > destroy this message, delete any copies held on your systems, notify the > sender immediately, and refrain from using or disclosing all or any part > of its content to any other person. >
