TSM 3.7 -- 9840 Tape drives speed

2000-09-25 Thread Vijay Havaralu
Hello everyone, Just a question about how to increase tape data copy speed. We are getting a tape copy speed of 15 gb/hr on stk-9840 drives with stk-9710 library. The tapes can run at a speed of 10 MB/sec which count to 36 GB/hr. We once when adsm-db is small, got a speed of tape copy in 23 mi

Re: BACKUP DB to disk - questions

2000-09-25 Thread Walker, Lesley R
> >Hopefully this won't occur, as we have a policy of testing all changes in > >the lab before applying them to production. > > Wow, what a terrific philosophy! If Tivoli did that, customers would be > able to perform an Import and it would work! > It'd be even better if we had a Powderhorn in th

Image problem

2000-09-25 Thread Eduardo Cavazos
Hi Alex, I'm also having trouble with the 'backup image' command on my AIX 4.3.3.0 workstation running "Version 4, Release 1, Level 1.0" of the client and contacting a 3.7.3 server. I noticed this bit of info in the readme: - When doing Image Backup directly to tape, the RESOURCEUTILIZATION opt

Re: Deleting tapes from DRM?

2000-09-25 Thread Christine Wickham
When we have more vaultretrieve tapes than available slots, set the excess volumes to courierretrieve (and update the location to be the media vault). This way ADSM still knows about them, but they don't show up in the daily call back list. When there are free slots (ie- when we expand the libra

Re: Daily backup

2000-09-25 Thread Selva, Perpetua
Thanks -Original Message- From: Bill Colwell [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Monday, September 25, 2000 4:26 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: Daily backup If you have a 3.7 server you can query the summary table. Assuming your overnight time is from 8 pm to 6 am, and that you don'

Re: Daily backup

2000-09-25 Thread Bill Colwell
If you have a 3.7 server you can query the summary table. Assuming your overnight time is from 8 pm to 6 am, and that you don't have any long running backups from the previous night, this select would sum all the bytes sent to the server by backups -- /*

Re: Failed to backup filename with funny charactor

2000-09-25 Thread Estee Chen
Oppshh! sorry .. the client version is V3.1.0.5 and server is V3.7.3.6, anyway, I've check APAR IC21764 and it seems relevant, I'll try this apar. Thanks !! (especially to Richard) >From: Richard Sims <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >Reply-To: "ADSM: Dist Stor Manager" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >To: [EMAIL PROT

Re: Daily backup

2000-09-25 Thread Richard Sims
>Does someone know of a quick query to find out how much data was backed up >last nite? >as i am trying to forcast how much tapes are needed on a daily basis Dwight's response about getting info from accounting records is the best, detailed info source for backup, archive, and HSM usage. You sho

Re: Daily backup

2000-09-25 Thread Cook, Dwight E
make sure accounting is set on and then just gather the statistics from your accounting records... later , Dwight -Original Message- From: Selva, Perpetua [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Monday, September 25, 2000 2:43 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Daily backup Does someone know of

Daily backup

2000-09-25 Thread Selva, Perpetua
Does someone know of a quick query to find out how much data was backed up last nite? as i am trying to forcast how much tapes are needed on a daily basis Thanks

Re: strange expiration process

2000-09-25 Thread Phillip Guan
Hi Richard and Maria, Thanks for your info. I believe I should set it EXPInterval to 0 to eliminate the problem. Phillip tsm: UTSLC01>q option Server Option Option Setting Server Option Option Setting - -

5G and 7G tapes

2000-09-25 Thread Selva, Perpetua
Hi All, Please let me know what features/where should i be looking for this info on if the tape drive supports both 5G and 7G tapes...(for 3570Library) Thanks

Re: Failed to backup filename with funny charactor

2000-09-25 Thread Richard Sims
>One of my client is getting the following error in dsmerror.log, the NT >Administrator confirmed that there's no such file exist in that server. > >** >09/24/2000 00:58:37 ANS1228E Sending of object '\\ecq\c$\WINNT\~' failed >09/24/2000 00:58:37 ANS1304W Active obj

Re: strange expiration process

2000-09-25 Thread Richard Sims
>We didn't set the EXPInterval, I think it is 0, am I right? The Force is not that strong in this advisor, Phillip: you'll have to do a Query OPTions in your server and tell me. According to the server Admin Ref, the default is 24 (hours) these days. Richard

Re: strange expiration process

2000-09-25 Thread Phillip Guan
Hi Richard, We didn't set the EXPInterval, I think it is 0, am I right? Phillip -Original Message- From: ADSM: Dist Stor Manager [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Richard Sims Sent: Monday, September 25, 2000 11:53 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: strange expiration process

Re: strange expiration process

2000-09-25 Thread Maria Paz Gimeno
You need to define the server option EXPINTERVAL to 0 A value of 0 means that expiration must be started with the EXPIRE INVENTORY command. The default is 24. otherwise the expiration will start every 24 hours after the server is initialized. Regards Maria - Original Message - From: Phil

Failed to backup filename with funny charactor

2000-09-25 Thread Estee Chen
Hi folks, One of my client is getting the following error in dsmerror.log, the NT Administrator confirmed that there's no such file exist in that server. ** 09/24/2000 00:58:37 ANS1228E Sending of object '\\ecq\c$\WINNT\~' failed 09/24/2000 00:58:37 ANS1304W Active

Re: strange expiration process

2000-09-25 Thread Richard Sims
>there is a EXPIRATION running again. We didn't start the EXPIRATION process But what about your EXPInterval server option? Richard Sims, BU

strange expiration process

2000-09-25 Thread Phillip Guan
Hi all, We have a admin schedule to run at 08:00 each day, after the expire_inventory schedule started and finished, there is a EXPIRATION running again. We didn't start the EXPIRATION process, canl normal client start it? Is it related with "SET MAXSCHEDSESSIONS"? Thanks in advance for your help

Re: ADSM 3.1.2.40 DB unload/reload

2000-09-25 Thread Joshua S. Bassi
> Right now I am trying a dump/loaddb of one of the lareger ADSM databases. Please let me know how this turns out! I have a customer with a very similar environment as yours and they are going to unload/reload a 70GB db on an R50 shortly. -- Joshua S. Bassi Senior Technical Consultant Symatri

Re: Deleting tapes from DRM?

2000-09-25 Thread Prather, Wanda
What type of robot, what is your server platform and software level? I run ADSM on AIX, I run the MOVE DRMEDIA as you describe below daily, before the tapes are actually put back in the robot. TSM does not call for those tapes to be mounted when I run MOVE DRMEDIA. What message do you get from

Re: Deleting tapes from DRM?

2000-09-25 Thread Kelly J. Lipp
Go around DRM. You can update their access to readwrite and TSM will scratch them. But at that point they become scratch tapes outside the library which TSM cannot track. Kelly J. Lipp Storage Solutions Specialists, Inc. PO Box 51313 Colorado Springs CO 80949-1313 (719) 531-5926 Fax: (719) 260-

Re: RAID Levels for *SM volumes

2000-09-25 Thread Lawrence Clark
Opps. Raid-5 for the DB and log. For the Diskpool volumes we use RAID-0, assuming if we lose a volume before it migrate to cartridge we can always recreate it from the source. >>> [EMAIL PROTECTED] 09/25/00 04:52AM >>> Dear all, I need advice which RAID Levels (RAID0, RAID5, non-RAID) one shou

Re: RAID Levels for *SM volumes

2000-09-25 Thread Lawrence Clark
I think the recommedation is to use mirrored copies using the TSM method for performance, but we simply have them in a RAID-5 set for better availability and ease of configuration. >>> [EMAIL PROTECTED] 09/25/00 04:52AM >>> Dear all, I need advice which RAID Levels (RAID0, RAID5, non-RAID) on

Deleting tapes from DRM?

2000-09-25 Thread Daniel Swan/TM
Here's the deal, we've got tons of tapes offsite, that are recalled daily as the data expires, and tapes are reclaimed. Unfortunately, we've ran out of space inside of the tape library, and are unable to put the tapes back in, and the tapes are sitting beside the library. Each day, a list is gen

AFS restore thru ADSM

2000-09-25 Thread Brian T. Huntley
Hello... We run ADSM 3.1.2.40 on AIX 4.3.2 and AFS 3.6. I'm wondering if it is possible to restore a volume thats been deleted from the AFS VLDB. HAs anyone figured out how to do this? Tia. - Best regards, Brian +---+ | Bria

Re: RAID Levels for *SM volumes

2000-09-25 Thread Viswanathan, Ramesh (CNA)
There was some discussion about using RAID with TSM. You can read it all in the archives by doing a search using the keyword RAID at: http://search.adsm.org Hope this helps. Ramesh

RAID Levels for *SM volumes

2000-09-25 Thread Timo Kilchenmann
Dear all, I need advice which RAID Levels (RAID0, RAID5, non-RAID) one should use for best performance/availability: - TSM DB Volumes - TSM Log Volumes - TSM Diskpool Volumes As far my knowledge goes about TSM I know that I should place the DB on one disk and the log on another disk with TSM mi

Re: Drives unavailable

2000-09-25 Thread Markus Brotzki
hi Eric, unload manuell the tape from DLT-drive and put the tape in the home-place (q libvol). Next step update the drive with update drive 7337 drive1 online=yes or update drive 7337 drive2 online=yes. Markus Eric Tang schrieb: > > Hi All, > > I have the similar on 7337 with 2 x DLT7000 drive

Re: Automate NT client

2000-09-25 Thread Remeta, Mark
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Re: ADSM 3.1.2.40 DB unload/reload

2000-09-25 Thread Davidson, Becky
We've done the SSA disconnect and reconnect trick and found it pretty slick. It is really good if you are in production because you can install the server on the new machine test to make sure it is installed ok. Switch over in about half an hour and be running again with just a little break

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Re: ADSM 3.1.2.40 DB unload/reload

2000-09-25 Thread Richard Sims
>So we can safely exclude dump/load db as a way to move an large adsm server. One should use a database backup and restore to do this, rather than dump-load, as the latter are salvage utilities. Or... >BTW: Does anyone have an idea how to move an production server from one machine to >another?

Re: Drives unavailable

2000-09-25 Thread Eric Tang
Hi All, I have the similar on 7337 with 2 x DLT7000 drive. A few days ago, a tape A was mounted in drive 117 (tape A was from slot 5), operator placed a scratch tape B in slot 5 without noticing tape A in slot 5 was mounted in drive 117. When TSM (AIX v3.7.3) unload tape A from drive 117 to slot

Re: ADSM 3.1.2.40 DB unload/reload

2000-09-25 Thread Werner Baur
I'm very pleased to move 5 ADSM servers to new machines until end of year. In order to be prepared to this interesting task I am evaluating some ways to go. Right now I am trying a dump/loaddb of one of the lareger ADSM databases. Database size is about 70 GB, 550,000,000 entries. Dump db on a RS

Re: Error with schedule backup

2000-09-25 Thread Palmadesso Jack
Looks like that node was trying to start up at that time but had a problem. Try stopping the schduler service, resyncing your password for that node with the dsmcutil command and then restarting your scheduler. Jack -Original Message- From: ameerul madzali [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent

Error with schedule backup

2000-09-25 Thread ameerul madzali
Hi, I'm running ADSM server 3.7.3. I have clients on NT with Notes installed too on the clients. I have schedule a backup for the client and have some problems. It terminated in the middle with some errors. The errors are stated in the activity log below: 09/24/00 23:00:31 ANR0406I Session 40

Re: BACKUP DB to disk - questions

2000-09-25 Thread Richard Sims
>> Use TSM db mirroring, with MIRRORWrite Sequential to stay out of trouble. >> >Thanks for the hint, I see the defaults are sequential for the DB and >parallel for the log. >Would you recommend changing the log to sequential as well, or leave it as >is? Normally I'm inclined to trust defaults un