Oracle to TSM Backup Problem

2001-01-12 Thread Daoud Shariff
TSM Chiefs! We have a Sun system running Sol 2.6 as a supported TSM client using an Oracle database. The way that this process is suppose to work is: Oracle is suppose to communicate with RMAN, RMAN is suppose to communicate with TDP and TDP is suppose to communicate with TSM API and TSM API

TDP for Oracle on NT scheduler question

2001-01-12 Thread Phillip Guan
Hi all, I have problem to set up schedule TDP for Oracle backup on NT, here is the paragraphs from book "TDP for Oracle for Windows NT Installation and User's Guide" on Chapter 4 - Using the TSM Central Scheduler -- 5.TDP for Oracle must be ru

Re: ADSM and Legato compatibility

2001-01-12 Thread Ray Pratts
My memory is of a project about three years ago. A client was migrating from Legato to ADSM and left Legato on the systems for a while, until they got used to ADSM. What I remenber is, Legato changed attribute flags every time it ran, this caused ADSM to backup files which had not actually chang

Re: Question on Collocation with 7337 library

2001-01-12 Thread Joe Faracchio
You can do this but ... Having all users collocation isn't going to happen very fast. In fact it may never happen. Correct me if I'm wrong but in the past collocation was described to me as: "put every user on his own tape until you run out of tapes (maxscr=) then start 'doublling' up th

Re: where is mtlib?

2001-01-12 Thread Joe Faracchio
Ask your STK support center for the equivalent to mtlib. Or ask if the STK system can 'fake out' an mtlib conversation. .. joe.f. Joseph A Faracchio, Systems Programmer, UC Berkeley On Thu, 11 Jan 2001, Kai G Hintze wrote: > aix 4.1.5 and ADSM 3.1.2 controlling a STK9710 Timberwolf > and ai

Lotusphere in Orlando and TDP for Lotus Domino

2001-01-12 Thread Del Hoobler
Hello TSMers... For those that are going to be at Lotusphere in Orlando, Florida next week Please stop by the Tivoli exhibitor booth. I will be there to show TDP for Lotus Domino. Thanks, Del Del Hoobler IBM Corporation [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: deleting rman data

2001-01-12 Thread David Longo
Are you running expiration regurlarly on the *SM server? That has to be done to actually delete the files. >>> [EMAIL PROTECTED] 01/12/01 04:49PM >>> i have a question about verifying the deletion of rman data. i'd like to know how anyone verifies that old versions of rman files are getting del

deleting rman data

2001-01-12 Thread
i have a question about verifying the deletion of rman data. i'd like to know how anyone verifies that old versions of rman files are getting deleted. My DBAs say they are running the commands to expire old versions but I don't see it happening Are there any commands that I could erify this with.

Re: Backup Retention Period

2001-01-12 Thread Richard Sims
>Cameron McDonald writes: > > Also, don't forget that rebinding only occurs on 'backup' data not 'archive' > > data. > >? >Where do you have that information from? >To the best of my knowledge, it is wrong. Rebinding DOES also affect >archive data. Terminology is at play here. The original q

Groupwise Restore Problems??

2001-01-12 Thread Kim McCubbin
I am upgrading the hardware on my GroupWise 5.5.2 secondary domain this weekend. Is anyone aware of any problems I may run into after performing a backup of the old system and a restore to the new system via TSM? Our TSM server is version 3.7.4.2 and the Novell Client is version 3.1.0.7. Thanks

Re: Directory Tree

2001-01-12 Thread Richard Sims
>We want to save just the directory tree of a file system to a different >copypool. >My question is how can I do this? We do not want the files in the same area. >The idea is to save tape mounts on a system recovery and we may not want >to restore any files. This scenario would actually be used if

file ownerships & permissions

2001-01-12 Thread Gerald Wichmann
A customer mentioned that in older versions of ADSM that the retrieval of archived data did not retain file ownerships or file permissions. He is curious to know if this has been included in newer versions. Offhand I don t know. Anyone? Gerald Wichmann Systems Engineer Sansia System Solutions 4

Re: backup of /tmp on AIX 4.3.2, TSM client 4.1.1

2001-01-12 Thread Richard Sims
>Try: dsmc incremental -subdir=yes /tmp/sumpin/ >That works w/ AIX 4.3.2 & ADSM client v3.1.0.7! >Is the TSM client v4.1.x "Broken, As Designed"? It doesn't work on the AIX TSM 3.7.2.0 client. Doing 'dsmc show inclexcl' yields: Excl All /tmp/.../* despite there being no /tmp Exclude spec

Directory Tree

2001-01-12 Thread Mark A. Adams
I am sure this has been covered before, but I can't seem to find it in the archives. We want to save just the directory tree of a file system to a different copypool. My question is how can I do this? We do not want the files in the same area. The idea is to save tape mounts on a system recovery

AW: backup of /tmp on AIX 4.3.2, TSM client 4.1.1

2001-01-12 Thread Rupp Thomas (Illwerke)
> DOMAIN /tmp ALL-LOCAL > > This backs up /tmp and all-local. NOTE: If you put /tmp after all-local it won't work. We use DOMAIN all-local /tmp and it works. ADSM client 3.1.05 and 3.1.06 Is this a problem only with newer versions? If yes is this considered to be bug or a feature? Kind regards

Re: backup of /tmp on AIX 4.3.2, TSM client 4.1.1

2001-01-12 Thread James R Owen
Try: dsmc incremental -subdir=yes /tmp/sumpin/ That works w/ AIX 4.3.2 & ADSM client v3.1.0.7! Is the TSM client v4.1.x "Broken, As Designed"? Richard Sims wrote: > > >We have a situation where we need to backup /tmp/sumpin and > >can't get this overridden no matter what we do with include state

Re: AW: backup of /tmp on AIX 4.3.2, TSM client 4.1.1

2001-01-12 Thread David Longo
We only needed this done on one client. It is 3.7.0.0 client on AIX 4.3.3. I recall it didn't work one way and when I tried the other way it did. Maybe version problem or I just had a "glitch". David B. Longo Systems Administrator Health First, Inc. I/T 3300 Fiske Blvd. Rockledge, FL 32955-43

NT 4.1.2 Full Restore

2001-01-12 Thread Derron Judd
Looking for some guidance on doing Full Restore's on a Windows 2000 server with the new 4.1.2 client. I successfully get backups of the system objects but need help in how to efficiently do the restore. In the past, the bare metal restore would involve installing a new version of NT in a differen

Re: backup of /tmp on AIX 4.3.2, TSM client 4.1.1

2001-01-12 Thread David Longo
We solved this one here. In your dsm.opt file on client if you hgave a DOMAIN statement modify it and if not (DOMAIN ALL-LOCAL is default) then add it. DOMAIN /tmp ALL-LOCAL This backs up /tmp and all-local. NOTE: If you put /tmp after all-local it won't work. David B. Longo Systems Administ

Re: backup of /tmp on AIX 4.3.2, TSM client 4.1.1

2001-01-12 Thread Richard Sims
>We have a situation where we need to backup /tmp/sumpin and >can't get this overridden no matter what we do with include statements or >client option sets. Can anyone help? The product should allow the customer to do this if the customer wants to, though the developers will not allow us to do it

Re: Moving filespace

2001-01-12 Thread Joe Faracchio
To get an exported node filespace into a current node name, rename the current node to what the export name is and do the import then rename the node back to its original name. I've done this to consolidate all my ids I used while migrating data between platforms. .. joe.f. Joseph A Faracchio,

backup of /tmp on AIX 4.3.2, TSM client 4.1.1

2001-01-12 Thread Talafous, John G.
The backup of /tmp was discussed some time ago. I remember a post from the "Using the Backup-Archive Clients for UNIX" manual stating: all-local Backs up all local file systems except LOFS file systems and LOFS through automounter. This is default. The /tmp directory is not incl

Re: Which table shows mounts

2001-01-12 Thread Tim Williams
select statement belowmount...dismount messages from actlog for the prior day... FYI cutlines strips header text... hope this helps. dsmadmc -id=admin -pa=x -itemcommit macro /flapps/adsm/macros/tape_drive_util.mac cat /tmp/tape_drive_util |/usr/local/bin/cutlines 4 >> /var/tsm/report_dat

Re: Question on Collocation with 7337 library

2001-01-12 Thread Kelly J. Lipp
Yes, that's the way to do it. I would also define another non-collocated tape storage pool and point the original pool at that one and set the migration threshold to 98%. That way, if your first pool gets close to filling, TSM will consume a scratch tape in the new pool and keep on going avoidin

Re: Using FIXEDIOBUFSIZE and TAPEIOBUFS

2001-01-12 Thread Bill Colwell
Tivoli 'fixed' FIXEDIOBUFSIZE by disabling it and supplying an improved audit command to locate and delete the damaged files. Don't try to use it until Tivoli really fixes it, if ever, and reactivates it. I hope they are trying to really fix it, I could use some better performance! --

Re: Restoring a 3.7.3 database to a 4.1.2 server

2001-01-12 Thread Kelly J. Lipp
I think it will work. Give it a whirl. What have you got to lose? Kelly J. Lipp Storage Solutions Specialists, Inc. PO Box 51313 Colorado Springs CO 80949-1313 (719) 531-5926 Fax: (240) 539-7175 Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] or [EMAIL PROTECTED] www.storsol.com www.storserver.com -Original Mes

ADSM and Legato compatibility

2001-01-12 Thread Sharp, Neil (London)
Does anybody have any experience of running ADSM and Legato concurrently on a RS6000 running AIX? I have already thought about the contention issues with the drives and the processor. What I need to know about is there any known issues with the O/S? Thanks for your time Neil Sharp Merrill Lynch

Re: Which table shows mounts

2001-01-12 Thread Ray Pratts
Doesn't look like that information is kept in a table. I look also and do not see it in the table definitions. Kai G Hintze wrote: > ADSM 3.1.2 on aix 4.1.5 > > Which table holds mount information? I have looked and looked but I just can't > see it. I see drive information, but it doesn't say w

Re: Moving filespace

2001-01-12 Thread Palmadesso Jack
Then you may have to export the node and then import back in. There may be other better ways of doing this but I am not aware of them. -Original Message- From: Miller, Ryan [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Friday, January 12, 2001 10:27 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: Moving filesp

Re: Moving filespace

2001-01-12 Thread Miller, Ryan
What if the node you want to move the filespaces to already exists? -Original Message- From: Palmadesso Jack [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Friday, January 12, 2001 9:09 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: Moving filespace You can try renaming the node and filespaces. -Original

Re: polling vs. prompted scheduling

2001-01-12 Thread David Longo
The most common reason for this message I have found has nothing to do with scheduling methods. It, in my experience, means either the client is down, *SM scheduler is not running on client, or there is some type of Communictaion problem between them. (I have had several instances lately with

Re: Moving filespace

2001-01-12 Thread Palmadesso Jack
You can try renaming the node and filespaces. -Original Message- From: Peter Mann [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Friday, January 12, 2001 7:51 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Moving filespace Hi, is there a way to move filespace from one node to another on the SAME ADSM-server? Si

Re: Domino Agent

2001-01-12 Thread Del Hoobler
Geoff, No. It will not work. You need a "license" file to allow it to work. The version on the web is a "PTF" package with no license. You can install it, but it will look for the license file and if it does not find it, will stop execution. You will need to speak with your Tivoli representative

Using FIXEDIOBUFSIZE and TAPEIOBUFS

2001-01-12 Thread Ramon Colet
Hi *Smers, I'm using TSM 3.7.3 in OS/390 2.7. I know there was a problem with the FIXEDIOBUFSIZE parameter but i'm not suer if it was solved and it's safe to use it now. I'm also thinking about using the TAPEIOBUFS to improve my Tape throughput (especially in Backup Storage Pool and Rec

Re: Which table shows mounts

2001-01-12 Thread David Longo
Q mount is the only way I know within *SM. If you have an IBM library you probably have tapeutil or mtlib - AIX level commands that show you a lot of info about library. Look at them as they can give more info on drives including which ones have a tape mounted and the tape volser. David B. L

polling vs. prompted scheduling

2001-01-12 Thread Matthew A. Bacchi
I'm confused. I know what the two different scheduling methods are, but I don't think my server does. I have the server set to do client polling, but I still get error messages in the activity log that look like this: 01/11/01 15:03:39 ANR8214E Session open with 9.66.95.61 failed due t

Restoring a 3.7.3 database to a 4.1.2 server

2001-01-12 Thread Jerry Caupain
Hello everyone. I have a TSM 3.7.3 database backup and I want to restore thaht backup to a 4.1.2 server. Is this possible? I want to do this because I don't have the 3.7. software on CD anymore. Thanx, Jerry Caupain

Moving filespace

2001-01-12 Thread Peter Mann
Hi, is there a way to move filespace from one node to another on the SAME ADSM-server? Sincerely yours Peter Mann Tel.+49 0561/804-2465 GhK University of Kassel Computer-Center Secr. +49 0561/804-2287 Moenchebergstrasse 11Telefax

Re: Backup Retention Period

2001-01-12 Thread Reinhard Mersch
Cameron McDonald writes: > Also, don't forget that rebinding only occurs on 'backup' data not 'archive' > data. ? Where do you have that information from? To the best of my knowledge, it is wrong. Rebinding DOES also affect archive data. -- Reinhard MerschWestfaelis

Question on Collocation with 7337 library

2001-01-12 Thread Eric Tang
Hi All, Environment: - TSM v3.7.3 - IBM7337 library (15 slots) with around 10 tapes for onsite tape pool status full, a cleaning tape and 3 to 4 scratch tapes - Currently there are around 40 nodes defined in TSM - a few more nodes are coming and backup data volume on existing nodes is expected to

LINUX Client for S/390

2001-01-12 Thread Gerd Becker
Hi *sm and LINUX-Fans, I found it. The Code for TSM-Client for LINUX S/390 is located on ftp://service.boulder.ibm.com/storage/tivoli-storage-management/maintenance/client/v4r1/Linux/v412/390/ and can be downloaded from there. We installed it twice, one time into an Image with SUSE 7.0, it was wit

Re: Which table shows mounts

2001-01-12 Thread Ramon Colet
You can use the MOUNT table.