Backing up EMC Network Attached Storage......on NT 4 service pack 6a

2000-08-25 Thread Wakefield, Nigel
Please note I was backing up Cellera NAS volumes and encountering authorisation problems against UID. The solution was to upgrade to TSM 4.1 client, there were various extra Microsft components to install prior to TSM agent installing successfully. Files backed up & restored successully now. Can

Out of Office Email -- please ignore previous email (and this one )

2000-08-25 Thread Bush, Jeri
Please ignore my previous 'out of office' email. I entered the wrong email address when building my 'to' list. I truly apologize for sending the first email, and then this 'correction' one as well. Regards, Jeri Bush ADSM Enterprise Support 972-927-9868 972-598-8718 (pager) [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Out of Office Until 9-6: Kevin Groetken Providing ADSM Support

2000-08-25 Thread Bush, Jeri
I will be out of the office until Wednesday, September 6th at the IBM Storage Symposium. Kevin Groetken will be supporting ADSM during this period. If you have any ADSM support or project needs please send your request via a STARs ticket to help desk 'IT Enterprise Services', project 'ADSM / TSM

Format Unknown

2000-08-25 Thread Ron James
I have a client that is using server v3.7.3 and client v3.7.1 Having completed a backup and having a file deleted we need to restore it. Using the very same client that it was backed up with and to the exact same location (still having the same OS) we get format unknown. Any ideas on how to rest

Re: DB volume layout (was Re: Database sizing question)

2000-08-25 Thread Tab Trepagnier
Geoff, The one logical file per physical device is news to me. Our DB is 21.5 GB + space for future expandion. It consists entirely of 1000 MB volumes. Our log consists entirely of 200 MB volumes. We have two SCSI controllers hosting the DB and log drives. One controller hosts four disks t

Re: Backing up logical.

2000-08-25 Thread Cook, Dwight E
In this instance I'd probably just start off running normal incremental processing... (let adsm/tsm get its normal "stuff" going) continue to run normal nightly incrementals IF it comes time to say upgrade those applications to a new version/release/level what you might do, to facilitate a more ra

Moving from single length dd to extended length dd tapes

2000-08-25 Thread Irene Braun
We are currently using single length double density tapes and would like to move to using extended length double density tapes. We are running ADSM 3.1.2.40 on AIX. How can this be accomplished and is there any online documentation discussing the procedures? Thanks, Irene EMAIL: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

DB volume layout (was Re: Database sizing question)

2000-08-25 Thread Geoff Allen
"Cook, Dwight E" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > due to the way adsm/tsm internally manages "stuff" it is best to have one > logical file/device per physical device. I've currently been trying to find bottlenecks in our database. When we do a restore from a rather large filesystem (about 25,000 ho

need help in developing a better backup procedure

2000-08-25 Thread Lopez, Ulises (ITD)
Hello everyone, We are running ADSM server 3.1.2.50 under MVS OS/390 2.7 I have a user with high expectations pertaining to ADSM backup procedures and I am not sure if ADSM is capable of meeting these demands. Here are some of the most important demands and concerns my user have: 1. Befor

Re: FW: NDMP Support.

2000-08-25 Thread Alexander Z Sokolek Jr
Phil Lenor wrote: > {snip} > We also have a problem backing up hardlinks ( IBM acknowledges this > problem but will not commit to fixing it. ) in that each occurrence > of the hardlinked file is backed up. This means that backing up an > 18GB disk often results in double if not triple the volume c

Re: Backing up logical.

2000-08-25 Thread Jason Morgan - Finance
Thanks for replying Dwight.. Here's a theoretical scenario. Iv'e just taken delivery of a new RS/6000. I have just installed an application under filesystems /app1 /app2 What is my best method of backing up these filesystems under TSM 3.7 Immediately after installing would you run a) A full

FW: NDMP Support.

2000-08-25 Thread Phil Lenor
> Does anyone know the reason for delaying NDMP support in ADSM ? This > is causing many backup > headaches for us and makes us hesitate to purchase additional NAS > boxes (Maybe that's why !). We also > have a problem backing up hardlinks ( IBM acknowledges this problem > but wi

Re: cancel a process taking too long

2000-08-25 Thread Cook, Dwight E
do a show deadlock just to see if one exists... may also do a show locks just to see the volume of locks that exist... multiple "show locks" can indicate if things are getting better or worse and how fast things are changing... some processes that are waiting on resources won't can

Re: controlling command execution in an script

2000-08-25 Thread Ford, Phillip
This is kind of kluge but the way we do it is to start the first command from a script that does the move data and schedule a second script for now + 10 min. This second command does the following delete schedule this_one select * from processes where process="Move Data" if (rc_ok) goto resch do

Re: Backing up logical.

2000-08-25 Thread Cook, Dwight E
well... v Improve the speed with which TSM restores file systems containing many small files. v Conserve resource on the server during backups since only one entry is required for the image. v Provide a point-in-time picture of your file system which may be useful if your enterprise needs to recal

cancel a process taking too long

2000-08-25 Thread George Yang
Hi all, I am trying to cancel a process, it has been 15 hours, still pending. Is some body know how to cancel it fast without halt the server. (I got 40 sessions waiting). Thanks George

ADSM 3.1.2 with DEC UNIX runs out of memory, a solution

2000-08-25 Thread Karl Roessmann
We also had a memory problem with ADSM client Version 3.1.0.8 on a DEC TruUnix64 machine with 1GB memory. It was usually producing a lot of errors and died frequently with a core dump and the message 'ANS1030E System ran out of memory. Process ended.' Option MEMORYEFficientbackup did not help Bu

Backing up logical.

2000-08-25 Thread Jason Morgan - Finance
Our site is going to be installing TSM 3.7 for AIX. We are currently ADSM 3.1.2.50 for AIX. On reading the TSM manuals, there is a function to backup and restore logical volumes via TSM 3.7 clients. Currently to backup a filesystem we use e.g inc /first/export and are able to use point-in-time

Re: deleting obsolete Oracle backuppice

2000-08-25 Thread Leopold Hameder
Hi, if you do not, so issue allocate channel for delete type ''SBT_TAPE''; before issueing change backuppiecedelete and after this release channel; If this doesn't help, my explanation for this is the following: "change backuppiece ...delete" marks the Record in the Recovery-Catalog as dele

Netware TSM client local tape support?

2000-08-25 Thread Alain Ricois
Hello Does anyone knows if local tape support will be supported for Netware client for restoring backusets ? Creating backupsets on zip , jaz or cdrom , restoring them on a netware server with 36 or 72Gb of disc space seems to be a great joke. Next month we have to restore 30Gb , 3M files with t

controlling command execution in an scritp

2000-08-25 Thread Maria Paz Gimeno
I have this script defined: MOVE MEDIA STGPOOL=COPIABACKUP WHERESTATE=EMPTY WHERESTATUS=OFFLINE CHECKIN LIBVOLUME SILO * SEARCH=YES CHECKLABEL=NO STATUS=SCRATCH The library is a 3494 and the volumes that the move media will recall are already inserted in the library, we do first a select to

SQL2062N An error occurs while accessing media "406" / "2230"

2000-08-25 Thread Fabrizio Giulietti
Hi All, This is my unix environment: Two machine AIX 4.3.3 in HCAMP (TSM 3.7 server and client TSM 3.7). the first node of the cluster is the TSM server (node2) the second node is the TSM client (node1) I have the DB2 ver 6.01 on node1 and I'm trying to use the db2uext2.cadsm (user exit). After th