Rename NT Server Service

2000-11-30 Thread Mike Collins
Hello, Renaming the NT server services is not recommended. The server initialization wizard creates up to four instances of the server and names the services: TSM Server1 TSM Server2 TSM Server3 TSM Server4 The server utilities depends on these names for certain operations. If you re

Re: 3590k's

2000-11-30 Thread France, Don G (Pace)
You may need firmware upgrade, for the extended-length tapes; also, (check README files) you may need Atape 6.x to match with the firmware change... just a couple ideas. I think Label Libv is a single-thread/process command; if you want to use more than one drive, try issuing the command twice(

Re: Failure of Archive Events with 4.11.16 client on NT

2000-11-30 Thread France, Don G (Pace)
Methinks it's not a universal bug... we've got plenty of 3.1 & 3.7 clients that get marked "failed" when archive can't access a file. Sounds like they regressed the event process somewhere in 4.1(?), or am I mistaken? Don France Technical Architect - Unix Engineering/P.A.C.E. San Jose, CA mailt

Re: Missing Requisites

2000-11-30 Thread Yasmin Natasya Hafiz Shahrel
Hi Walter Ridderhof, Thanks for the input. I've installed tivoli.tsm.devices.rte 3.7.3.8. In that case, do I have to remove that fileset? Where can I get tivoli.tsm.devices.fcprte 3.7.3.0? Thank you again. Rgds, Yasmin >From: Walter Ridderhof <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >Reply-To: "ADSM: Dist Stor Manag

Re: Missing Requisites

2000-11-30 Thread Yasmin Natasya Hafiz Shahrel
Hi Eric, May I know which CD? Thanks & Rgds. >From: "Loon, E.J. van - SPLXM" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >Reply-To: "ADSM: Dist Stor Manager" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >Subject: Re: Missing Requisites >Date: Thu, 30 Nov 2000 09:57:02 +0100 > >Hi Yasmin! >The 3.7.0.0 base levels are on

Re: ANE4007E - Access is denied

2000-11-30 Thread Thomas Bebee
Just a thought. Don't know if Backup Exec has ability to backup open files (at least the version we are using does not), but we run another product Open File Manager from St. Bernard Software and this allows all open files to be backed up. Tom Bebee Welch Allyn Inc. Skaneateles Falls, NY -

3590k's

2000-11-30 Thread Diana Noble
I have two questions. First, I running adsm 3.1.2.58 with atape 5.0.2.0 and atldd 4.0.7. I tried to initialize the 3590 extended tapes and label them and receive only IO errors. Initialized some J's as well and they initialized fine. Anyone seen this or have a similar problem? ANR0985I Proces

Re: Move drmedia question

2000-11-30 Thread Thomas Bebee
Chris, When we return our drmedia from offsite, we use the following command: move drmedia * wherestate=vaultr tostate=onsiter This takes any tape that is in vault_retrieve and moves to on_site_retrieve. As a precaution, run a q drmedia * wherestate=vaultr to make sure you have all the tapes i

Re: SQL results to file

2000-11-30 Thread Thomas Bebee
Fred, Have never used redirection on the command line in the web interface, but in a normal command line we redirect output all the time with a ">" just like on an OS command line. I would think the same would work in the web interface. Tom Bebee - Original Message - From: "Mayo, Bill"

Re: Rename NT Server Service

2000-11-30 Thread Rob Schroeder
For NT go to the location of the backup client (i.e. c:\program files\tivoli\tsm\baclient) run the command dsmcutil remove /name:"server 1" then rundsmcutil install /name..with all the required parameters, the parameter list is availble in the online help of the application

Rename NT Server Service

2000-11-30 Thread Steve Firmes
Does anyone know how to change the NT Service for the TSM Server? I used the 4.1 wizard and the service was created as "Server 1". I would like to rename/delete and recreate it with a more appropriate name. TIA Stephen Firmes, Storage Management Specialist Articulent Inc. 45 South Street, Ho

Re: Scheduled backup anomalies

2000-11-30 Thread France, Don G (Pace)
I am running Win2K (and Solaris, AIX, & NT) with Exchange & Oracle; I don't see any false successes (in "q events"), and I check for ACN3520, parsing out the start and completion details of TDP messages. What are your TSM-server-based symptoms?!? (Or are you *only* noticing the false successes

SQL results to file

2000-11-30 Thread Mayo, Bill
Sent on behalf of Fred Galloway ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) Is there a way to redirect the results of a SQL command to an output file on the PC I am working from? I am working through the command line web connect interface to a aix-rs6000 server Which is where adsm is running. Thanks Fred Galloway ~

Re: DRM Module

2000-11-30 Thread Ray Pratts
There is not a fileset. DRM is a activated by registering the license. Gerald Wichmann wrote: > In order to use DRM (TSM 4.1, AIX 4.3.3), where is the appropriate DRM > module fileset located (i.e. which CD?). > > Thanks, > > Gerald Wichmann > Systems Engineer > Sansia System Solutions > 408-84

No Subject

2000-11-30 Thread Prather, Wanda
We are ACSLS 5.3, AIX 4.3.x, ADSM 3.1.x or TSM 3.7.2. STK 9710 libraries with STK9840 drives. In our systems ACSLS is installed on the same host as TSM, but it doesn't have to be that way. We are all SCSI, no fiber. Each tape drive still has it's own SCSI address, and the robot has a SCSI address

Re: error on HPUX 11.0 client

2000-11-30 Thread Twiggs, Richard
I used to get these errors in only HP-UX. I never could figure out how to fix this problem as it was sporadic at best. Sometimes it would work, sometimes not. I ended up using a cron job to initiate the backups in order to get around this problem. Dave Twiggs x8636 -Original Mess

error on HPUX 11.0 client

2000-11-30 Thread Thomas R Rhodes/TRR/CC01/INEEL/US
I am running TSM 3.7.1 on OS/390 2.5 server to an HPUX 11.0 TMS 4.1 client. It installed fine and you can start TSM from the client and do backups and restores just fine. When you try to start a session from the server through the scheduler the server says to start a session and then the followi

Re: Scheduled backup anomalies

2000-11-30 Thread Prather, Wanda
FYI, I'm getting intermittent false successes on 3 (only 3) Win2K PROFESSIONAL systems running 3.7.2.01 client. Still trying to figure out what is different about those 3 WIn2K systems. I've got other Win2K systems that don't have the problem. > -Original Message- > From: France, Don G (P

DRM Module

2000-11-30 Thread Gerald Wichmann
In order to use DRM (TSM 4.1, AIX 4.3.3), where is the appropriate DRM module fileset located (i.e. which CD?). Thanks, Gerald Wichmann Systems Engineer Sansia System Solutions 408-844-8893 work 408-884-9801 fax

Re: ANE4007E - Access is denied

2000-11-30 Thread Andy Raibeck
The exclusive "lock" derives from the share mode specified at the time the locking application opens the file. If the application opens the file with all sharing modes disabled, then nothing else can open the file for any access, even read-only, until the application closes the file. For example,

Re: ANE4007E - Access is denied

2000-11-30 Thread Kelly J. Lipp
And they don't explicitly tell you this? I'm sure there are lots of people in the world blissfully unaware of this "feature" of the product! That is until they try the restore! Kelly J. Lipp Storage Solutions Specialists, Inc. PO Box 51313 Colorado Springs CO 80949-1313 (719) 531-5926 Fax: (719

Re: ANE4007E - Access is denied

2000-11-30 Thread Twiggs, Richard
A friend of a friend of a friend tells me that this is a 'feature' of BackupExec. Rather than attempting to backup an open file over and over again, you may set an option to 'skip' the open file. BackupExec then copies a 'stub' to tape, allowing for it to skip the file. Apparently, most of the

Re: ANE4007E - Access is denied

2000-11-30 Thread Kelly J. Lipp
How in the world does Veritas do this? And if they can back the darn things up can they actually restore them? I believe this occurs because the application takes an exclusive lock on the file. This must mean that Veritas does not check the lock before opening the file. Perhaps the client code

Reclamation from Disk Was (RE: DIRMC - disadvantages only?)

2000-11-30 Thread Beardsley, David
In a somewhat related note we too have had problems with reclamation using disk. We had an idea that we thought would help restores. We had a TSM server set up with a ton of disk. Enough to hold 14 days worth of nightly incremental backup data. We believed that 99% of our daily restores would

Re: problem with TDP for Exchange....

2000-11-30 Thread Alex Paschal
You might also check on processes running on the system. You may have a excdsmc process hanging in the background. If that is the case, if you can't End Task that process, you can use the ResKit utility KILL to kill it using its PID. Alex Paschal Storage Administrator Freightliner, LLC (503) 74

Flashcopy support in next TDP agent for Oracle

2000-11-30 Thread Thiha Than
hi, Yes, it will be. regards, Thiha >I just saw the announcement for the next release of the Oracle TDP = >supporting Flashcopy on the ESS server. >In our shop we use the TDP for MS-SQL, but for Oracle we use SQL-BACKTRACK.= > The primary reason for this is that the TDP agent requires configur

Re: Scheduled backup anomalies

2000-11-30 Thread John Naylor
Hmmm How about a 3.7.2 Novell client reporting :- 11/29/2000 03:32:35 ANS1809E Session is lost; initializing session reopen procedure. 11/29/2000 04:32:46 ... failed 11/29/2000 04:32:59 ANS1809E Session is lost; initializing session reopen procedure. 11/29/2000 04:34:16 --- SCHEDULEREC OBJECT END

Re: ANE4007E - Access is denied

2000-11-30 Thread France, Don G (Pace)
Make sure you have proper user rights for the account that runs TSM client; there are 3 rights needed: backup, restore *AND* modify audit & security logs (see the install doc. this last one is not default for Backup Operators). Also, locked files cannot be copied (or backed up); probably, you s

Re: Scheduled backup anomalies

2000-11-30 Thread France, Don G (Pace)
I've seen scheduler stops with 3.7 (Solaris client, as well)... if the tcp server address is wrong/not-defined, the client-scheduler stops (seems to be sensitive to the specific connection error). I've not seen false successes, lately; only saw them on ADSM ConnectAgents (and other command-scrip

Re: Failure of Archive Events with 4.11.16 client on NT

2000-11-30 Thread Rushforth, Tim
I opened a problem regarding this with IBM. They have confirmed that this is a bug in the 3.7 and 4.1 client. This will be fixed in the 4.12 client. So with 4.12, processing will be as Andy described below. Tim Rushforth City of Winnipeg [EMAIL PROTECTED] > -Original Message- > From:

ANE4007E - Access is denied

2000-11-30 Thread Nathan Himmel
Hi SM* A customer is in process of migration from Backup Exec (Veritas) to ADSM. Customer complains about many NT files which he get (on ADSM) 'ANE4007E access to the object is denied'. Those files could not be copied with Explorer as well, because they are being used. On the other hand, wi

Re: problem with TDP for Exchange....

2000-11-30 Thread Claudio Cofre Caro
thankyou very much Del --- Claudio Cofré Caro Ingeniero Especialista de Producto S&A Consultores - Chile e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Antwort: Re: Decclass in Storage Pool

2000-11-30 Thread Rudolf Schwaiger
Why don't you update the NEXTSTGPOOL for those tape pools that you want to move Sorry you can't define a NEXTSTGPOOL for Copy Storage Pools. I want to move Copy Storage Pools. I forgot to mention ist. Thanks Schwaiger Rudolf

Re: problem with TDP for Exchange....

2000-11-30 Thread Del Hoobler
Claudio, The error indicates exactly the problem. The Exchange Server is indicating that a backup is currently active. Now, it could happen that you stopped a backup in the middle of its run and that nothing is running...but it still thinks there is... This eventually times out (I think 4 minu

Functions in ".adsmrc"

2000-11-30 Thread Peter Dümpert
Hi *SMers, having had a look into a generated $HOME/.adsmrc I found e.g. FindStartPath.Restore= We now use this feature to define the "Start Path" for the "looking glas" i.e. having ca. 2 virtualmountpoints and using the "looking glas" (in the GUI) shortens the search for the no

anr0444w out of sequence verb

2000-11-30 Thread Braich, Raminder
Hello, The environment is SAP R/3, WINNT SP5, Oracle 7.3.4, TSM 4.1.1. The database is around 400 GB. The backup starts successfully and when it is about 3/4 done we get an error: 11/29/2000 02:31:23 ANR0444W Protocol error on session 1197 for node R3DB (TDP R3

Re: need generic inclexcl.txt for AIX

2000-11-30 Thread Shekhar Dhotre
I agree with you .. shekhar "[EMAIL PROTECTED]/P=Internet/A= /C=us" on 11/30/2000 04:02:45 AM Please respond to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]/P=Internet/A= /C=us" @ X400 To: "[EMAIL PROTECTED]/P=Internet/A= /C=us"@X400 cc: Subject: Re: need generic inclexcl.txt for AIX Hi Kevin, Your real experience i

Re: Decclass in Storage Pool

2000-11-30 Thread John Naylor
Why don't you update the NEXTSTGPOOL for those tape pools that you want to move Rudolf Schwaiger <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> on 11/30/2000 08:48:32 AM Please respond to "ADSM: Dist Stor Manager" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] cc:(bcc: John Naylor/HAV/SSE) Subject: Decclass in Stor

problem with TDP for Exchange....

2000-11-30 Thread Claudio Cofre Caro
Hi everybody, i have the following configuration: at the client side: Win NT 4.0 - SP6a Exchange 5.5 SP - SP3 TDP for Exchange 1.1.1.01 at the server side: Win NT 4.0 - SP6a ADSM Server 3.1.2.40 When i perform a full

Re: Move drmedia question

2000-11-30 Thread Miles Purdy
Hi Chris, you can do a move DRM * wherestate=, however I found this was not a good way to do it. I found that writing a script, to write a script, that checks out (and in) every tape individually was much better. The problem was that sometimes I had a tape in a state that was, say mountabl

Re: ANR2579E

2000-11-30 Thread John Naylor
Larry, You ned to look at the client schedule log, here is the message explanation ANR2579E Schedule schedule name in domain domain name for node node name failed (return code return code). Explanation: This message is displayed when an ADSM client reports failure in executin

ANR2579E

2000-11-30 Thread Lawrence Clark
Hi: I do not have this message in my (Version 2) messages manual: ANR2579E Schedule A in domain B for node C failed (returen code 1) Does anyone recognise it? Larry Clark NYS Thruway Authority

Re: need generic inclexcl.txt for AIX

2000-11-30 Thread Richard Sims
>Do you run mksysb regularly (eg weekly).? >So, after restore from mksysb, you do not restore "/ /usr /var" system >filesystem from adsm? See the redbook on Bare Metal Restore for guidance in recovering system vs. user data (...once the redbooks web site returns to the web today, that is). Ri

Move drmedia question

2000-11-30 Thread Sharp, Chris
Hello all, I am trying to improve our tape returns. I have a number of Drtapes that get expired in blocks and want to be able to tell they system that they are in the onsiteretrieve without having to do a 'move drmedia xx tostate=onsiteretrieve' for every one, is there a way of inp

Decclass in Storage Pool

2000-11-30 Thread Rudolf Schwaiger
Hallo ADSMers does anybode know a (maybe unsupported) possibility to change the deviceclass of a storage pool. I have now a second tape library and want to move some of the tape storage pools to the new libraray. But it's only possible to update the divice class accordingly and this will affect

Re: V4.1.1.0 Library Sharing

2000-11-30 Thread Leos Stehlik
Jim, basically your understandig is correct, I want to note only one thing, we tried to set the same scratch category for our both servers sharing an 3494, but this is definitely not possible because of TSM databases could come out of sync when handling volumes. There is a redpiece SG24-6132 on t

Re: TDP for Informix

2000-11-30 Thread Leos Stehlik
Ganu, the trick is to set the ALARMPROGRAM parameter in the onconfig file pointing to the script log_full.sh, for example: ALARMPROGRAM/usr/informix/etc/log_full.sh # Alarm program path This will cause the logs will be backed up automaticly & continuosly. Leos Stehlik, IT Specialist AIX, ADS

Re: NT Backup/recovery

2000-11-30 Thread Eric Tang
Hi Eric, Or if you know password of NodeA, issue dsmc restore \\nodeA\c$ to sharedisk$ -nodename=nodeA -password= on NodeB. Thanks a lot. Regards, Eric Tang

Re: TDP for MS Exchange server is very slow

2000-11-30 Thread Leos Stehlik
Vit, I saw similar behavior. This could be because the TDP for Exchange by default uses software compression on the TDP side. We tried explicitly to set the COMPRESSION NO in the DSM.OPT file, but this didn't solve the problem. The goal was to do: update node compression=no This has been - of co

Re: Missing Requisites

2000-11-30 Thread Walter Ridderhof
Yasmin, had the same problem, it's an erronous message because there is no 3.7.0.0. tivoli.tsm.devices.fcprte fileset. SCSI and FC TSM support are mutually exclusive, the requisite is actually to not have scsi support installed. The way I installed the TSM fc suppor

Re: NT Backup/recovery

2000-11-30 Thread Loon, E.J. van - SPLXM
Hi Stefan! That was my first impression too. But we have done several tests, comparing performance between both procedures. The difference in performance was very very small. Only if your C drive is several gigabytes of data it will make up for the time you need for installing the TSM client. Bear

Re: NT Backup/recovery

2000-11-30 Thread Loon, E.J. van - SPLXM
Hi Eric! You can skip step 3, this is done by Windows NT by default. Don't forget to configure all your TSM clients to allow access to node B (Utilities => User Access List...) and also do not forget to configure node B to use node A's data (Utilities => Access Another User...). A prereq is that N

Re: need generic inclexcl.txt for AIX

2000-11-30 Thread Eric Tang
Hi Kevin, Your real experience is a valuable piece of information that cannot be found in any manuals. Thanks a lot. Regards, Eric Tang

Re: Missing Requisites

2000-11-30 Thread Loon, E.J. van - SPLXM
Hi Yasmin! The 3.7.0.0 base levels are on the TSM CD's you received when you bought the product. Kindest regards, Eric van Loon -Original Message- From: Yasmin Natasya Hafiz Shahrel [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Thursday, November 30, 2000 07:53 To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Missing R