You can simply query actlog with above filter or use a select statement to
query the actlog, filtering with "ANE4955I"
yours,
René Lambelet
Nestec S.A. / Informatique du Centre
55, av. Nestlé CH-1800 Vevey (Switzerland)
*+41'21'924'35'43 7+41'21'924'28'88 * K4-117
email [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Vi
of course you tried to run it in the foreground without redirecting the
stderr to null ?
and checked the dsmerror.log and sched.log files ?
this may happen if there is a password problem, or if the node is not
registered in adsm's schedules
hth
A 13:03 14/02/2001 -0600, vous avez écrit :
>I re
RC32 is an open file...you can not backup the page file...try excluding some
of the NT system files/directories.
-Original Message-
From: Raymond Chao [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
Sent: Thursday, 15 February 2001 16:07
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject:Restored NT Node failed t
Hi TSM,
Recently, we restored an NT(Lotus Notes) node into a test box
using 2 node names.
We then successfully did a manual backup of the test box. So far so
good.
However, the overnight backup for the test box via scheduler
failed. Here's the error logs-
05-02-2001 11:2
Yes we do have this problem. 3590 E11 supports TEST MEDIA option. Before
using the tape for the first time, we test the tape. It has failed while
writing indicating on control panel writing / reading very fast and then
resulting in failure. Also 2-3 tapes reports write-protected tape even if it
is
You don't follow the list? But you're *MY* ADSM administrator! :-) :-)
> -Original Message-
> From: Martha McConaghy [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Sent: Wednesday, February 14, 2001 1:11 PM
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: Virus on the list
>
>
> The note posted on Monday which carried t
>From personal experience if you try to checkout a tape that is mounted you
won't be able to.
As for sharing the convenience i/o I think whoever starts their task wins.
On a slightly off question but dealing with the same environment I have
discovered that I have a greedy tsm server in that it w
Snyder.John [[EMAIL PROTECTED]] wrote:
>This configuration should allow us to "rebalance" the number of scratch
tapes between the different servers as required. (ie: if I need to move
some tapes from server A to server B, I don't need to peel and stick any
volser labels!) So far, so good...
Keep in mind that there are currently three (3) manufacturers of 3590 media.
Off the top of my head I can name two of them. Can this be nailed down to a
particular media manufacturer?
John G. Talafous IS Technical Principal
The Timken CompanyGlobal Software Support
P.O. B
Debbie Hi,
You are correct, there is sensitivity nature issue with the 3590 E (Extended
length) tapes or "K" type or Condor. I was told that if you drop a "K"
cartridge from a height as short as 4 inches would cause the tape to be
unusable. I've not seen this in print but this indicates how serio
Debbie,
We have a couple of instances where we have bought tapes for our 3590E drives and
shortly after inserting them in the library we have encountered what looks like drive
errors. The CE came out both times and replaced some components. The first time I
was convinced that it truly was a
David,
We have three 3575s with a mix of blue, green, and red tapes. We have 360 tapes
online and another 250 near-line.
We have never had one break in four years.
What we have seen with our drives is:
- bad microcode;
- worn heads;
- misalignment of the drive with the picker path;
- failure of
While discussing the format of dsmaccnt.log and the fact that it can be
easily imported into MS-Excel I wonder...
Has anyone developed any chargeback procedures for TSM? How can I determine
what it costs to provide this service using the dsmaccnt.log file and
MS-Excel? I know, the biggest argumen
Our environment is a 3466-C00, 3494 library with 3590-E1A drives. We stocked
it with 600 extended length cartridges that were initialized and labeled by
a media supplier. To date, we have had NO media problems. We DID have a
micro-code upgrade early on when the 3590-E1A's were reporting data
probl
I deleted one by one ..But don`t you feel that there should be a command to
delete volumes by
storage pool name ? Hope will get in TSM5 :- )
Thanks
Shekhar .
George Lesho <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>@VM.MARIST.EDU> on 02/14/2001 03:49:22 PM
Please respond to "ADSM: Dist Stor Manager" <[EMAIL
2 of our first 20 tapes (IBM brand) were damaged. Our CE checked out the
drives and the tapes. The CE and IBM support said that the tapes were
probably damaged in shipment. We did not have this issue with the 3590's.
-Original Message-
From: Prather, Wanda [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
Se
What server code are you using? There has been some discussion over the last
couple of weeks about problems like this...one report of a microcode fix, which
we are i also in the process of trying out in our test environment and should
hopefully put into production soon.
Kathleen
|+---
oops, The drive is a 3590-E1A. The tapes in question are the "K" higher
capacity tapes.
-Original Message-
From: Richard Sims [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
Sent: Wednesday, February 14, 2001 1:27 PM
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Re: 3590E
>We recently started using 3590E tapes. Several
David... TSM 3.7.3.6 AIX 4.3.2 with a 3575 L32... I have about .015 of my
700-800 total volumes with excessive media errors. Out of the same total, I have
about a dozen that have had to been marked destroyed because they couldn't be
mounted and I have had one break. I am using a variety of Magstar
One out of our first 100 tapes appears to have some sort of damage, can't
read the internal label.
Have you tried reinitializing them, or do you have a way to tell for sure
that the tape is trashed?
-Original Message-
From: Debbie Lane [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
Sent: Wednesday, February
Absolutely correct. The dsmaccnt.log is a comma delimited flat file which is
intended to be imported into an Excel spread sheet. Since there are 29 fields,
most of which are figures, it is easier to import it into the spread sheet to do
any in depth analysis. It can be viewed in flat file form to
>We recently started using 3590E tapes. Several of them are damaged. We
>talked to IBM support, and it sounds like other customers have had similar
>problems. I am wondering if any of you have experienced 3590E damaged in
>shipment? Have you had other problems with the 3590E?
I think you mea
Are u talking about dsmaccnt.log?
Please Advise
> -Original Message-
> From: Richard Sims [SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Sent: Wednesday, February 14, 2001 3:19 PM
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: Re: RESTORES
>
> >iS THERE WAY OF FINDING OUT HOW MANY RESTORES ARE BEING PERFORMED
>
This note is specific to a situation where:
- there are multiple TSM instances,
- servers run on AIX,
- multiple TSM instances share a 3494 library,
- we do NOT use volser ranges for each tsm's media,
- we DO use different scratchcat and privatcat numbers on each
Here's a quick and dirty suggestion:
While the backup appears to be noodling around doing nothing during the
compare, enter the command "Q SESSION F=D".
If the server shows the session in RUN state, you are probably waiting on
the server.
If the server shows the session in IDLEW state, the serv
>Anybody have any bad experience with tapes breaking in 3575 libraries?
David - Don't have a 3575, but tape handling is largely governed by
drive microcode. It's possible for microcode to cause excessive
tension to be placed on the tape during some phases of its handling.
Or, as you addi
>I believe you change the buffer pool size in the dsmserv.opt file and use an
>entry as follows:
>BUFPOOLSIZE 16384
>The accepted way to do this is to note your current buffer pool size and then
>double it. Watch your cache hit percentage for a day or two and then double
>again to achieve the opti
Bill, The nohup is probably unnecessary if you are using a modern shell. I am
also not familiar with HP syntax but I don't use
dash in front of the sched argument after the dsmc binary the entry from my
/etc/inittab file is as follows:
/usr/lpp/adsm/bin/dsmc sched >/dev/null 2>&1
George Lesh
Sorry for answering so late. Just reading my mails after 2 weeks with
customers.
Same procedure to run on destination server but to import from him to
himself :
DEFINE SERVER TARGET NODENAME=SOURCE PASSWORD=XXX. with IP
address=127.0.0.1
DEFINE DEVCLASS TARGET SERVERNAME=TARGET
>iS THERE WAY OF FINDING OUT HOW MANY RESTORES ARE BEING PERFORMED
>FROM THE CLIENTS..
The TSM accounting records track backup, restore, archive, retrieve,
and HSM operations such that customers can produce reports on
frequency, amount of data, and the like.
Richard Sims, BU
Shekhar, Do a: h del vol and you will see that specifiying the storagepool name
is not an option. I don't believe that there is a command to delete volumes
from a specific storage pool.
George Lesho
Storage/System Admin
AFC Enterprises
Shekhar Dhotre <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> on 02/14/2001 01:09
We recently started using 3590E tapes. Several of them are damaged. We
talked to IBM support, and it sounds like other customers have had similar
problems. I am wondering if any of you have experienced 3590E damaged in
shipment? Have you had other problems with the 3590E?
If you have accounting turned on, you can look in the dsmaccnt.log file.
Bill Sherrill
Analyst International
I believe you change the buffer pool size in the dsmserv.opt file and use an
entry as follows:
BUFPOOLSIZE 16384
The accepted way to do this is to note your current buffer pool size and then
double it. Watch your cache hit percentage
for a day or two and then double again to achieve the optimal se
...
>We are trying to complete an incremental backup an NT Server with about 3
>million small objects (according to TSM) in many, many folders and it can't
>even get done in 12 hours.
To the excellent responses already posted regarding the TSM db being in the
middle of the operations, I could onl
I think you have to do it one at a time, as Kelly stated... Unless you can
write a SELECT statement to perform the task!!!
-Original Message-
From: arhoads [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
Sent: Wednesday, February 14, 2001 1:56 PM
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Re: deleting copypool tapes.
S
The TSM accounting records.
If you turn accounting on, TSM will cut one record for each session the
client starts.
The record gives you a count of the "objects" restored and the KB restored
during the session. "Objects" include files+directories+any other things
TSM considers "objects", which ma
>I have been asked to get confirmation from IBM regard TSM about the last
>access date on a file. We are in the process of implementing SRM which looks
>at a number of attributes on files including the last access date to give a
>report of stale and redundant data. We need TSM to be able to back u
How to Report how many RESTORES were done during a certain time period
iS THERE WAY OF FINDING OUT HOW MANY RESTORES ARE BEING PERFORMED
FROM THE CLIENTS..
>
[Selva, Perpetua]
Shekhar,
I don't have time to look up the command but try it without the asterisk
('*').
Steffan
Shekhar Dhotre wrote:
>
> Demetrius
> the given command will delete only one tape at a time .
> I am searching for a command that will delete all copypool tapes in one command
> so the * , in m
Shekhar/Bll,
While it can be done many of the problems with the TSM scheduler can
cause problems with respawn. Better to add a manual start script that
calls the same script used by inittab so you can quickly restart the
daemon.
Steffan
Shekhar Dhotre wrote:
>
> Add the entry for sched dameon
Anybody have any bad experience with tapes breaking in 3575 libraries? We have 6 C-XL
drives with both blue and red tapes and both break.
When I started here over 4 months ago I found that we were loosing maybe 2 tapes a
week. I opened cases and all were being broken cleanly at the midpoint.
> 3.) I get following message on the library manager console:
>
> A cartridge could not be released from Gripper 1 , Accessor A
Grippage problems can indicate an alignment problem in the 3494 frame.
The 3494's robot has no "eyes" to see where it's going, but rather
remembers where all pos
One at a time!
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 Message-
From: ADSM: Dist Stor Manager [mailto:[EMAI
Add the entry for sched dameon in /etc/inittab file and set it to respawn .
shekhar
"Evans, William C" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>@VM.MARIST.EDU> on 02/14/2001 02:03:45
PM
Please respond to "ADSM: Dist Stor Manager" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent by: "ADSM: Dist Stor Manager" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
T
We experience the same problem. The solution was to use cardboard to shield
the light.
-Original Message-
From: Davidson, Becky [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
Sent: Wednesday, February 14, 2001 2:14 PM
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Re: Very Strange Problem related to IBM 3494 library
As st
Demetrius
the given command will delete only one tape at a time .
I am searching for a command that will delete all copypool tapes in one command
so the * , in my command .
DELete VOLUME volume_name DISCARDdata=yes Wait=No
How i can replace volume_name in above command with * . i.e. (All
> I recently installed the tivoli adsm product on an HP 9000, running O/S
> version 11.00. I kick off the scheduler daemon using nohup /dsmc
> -sched -pass= 2> /dev/null &
> The daemon starts, runs for a few seconds and then ends; no errors
> displayed, no entries in the syslog.
> Anyone e
That's what my CE thought for a while too. Removing the flourescent from
above the 3494 gave temporary relief, but the real problem was that the
door was ajar just enough to make the upper portion of the row opposite the
hinge occasionally unavailable. Once he levelled off the door, no more
prob
-Shekar-
To my knowledge that is an invalid command! The delete volume command is as
follows:
DELete VOLUME volume_name DISCARDdata=yes Wait=No
Looks like you are trying to incorporate a MOVe DRMedia command or
something...
Thanks,
Demetrius Malbrough
TSM Consultant
-Original Message-
As strange as it sounds we have had problems with our library with the
ambient light. Cover the window above that section and see if it fixes the
problem.
Hope that helps.
-Original Message-
From: Mahesh Babbar [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
Sent: Wednesday, February 14, 2001 6:32 AM
To: [E
I recently installed the tivoli adsm product on an HP 9000, running O/S
version 11.00. I kick off the scheduler daemon using nohup /dsmc
-sched -pass= 2> /dev/null &
The daemon starts, runs for a few seconds and then ends; no errors
displayed, no entries in the syslog.
Anyone else experien
Hi all ,
what is the command that will delete all (90) copypooltapes in one shot ..
I am trying
DELETE VOLUME * WHERESTGPOOL=COPYPOOL WHEREDEVCLASS=STK9710 discarddata=yes with
no luck
02/14/01 13:34:08 ANR2401E DELETE VOLUME: Volume * is not defined in a
thanks
shekhar
Diana,
At the start of the backup session the server sends a list of all
'current' files to the client. If, on the client, the
RESOURCEUTILIZATION parameter is set to a number greater than 2 then the
task of processing the list may be split over a number of processes (and
the task of backing-up
>I'm assuming that the MASTER LIST of these 1000 files, their creation, modifiy
>date, # of generations kept, how many there currently are, etc. are kept in the
>TSM Server Database. If we watch an incremental backup, via the GUI, we are
>seeing that for this client the COMPARE time is horrible.
>I agree with you that Tivoli should have never dropped this
>capability.
Steve - I concur. For Tivoli to support Disaster Recovery but
not bare metal restore seems like a contradiction in terms.
It is encouraging that The Kernel Group is the BMR vendor, given
their track record in supp
> I recently used a feedback page to report a problem on the "end of
> currency" web page
>
> http://www.tivoli.com/support/storage_mgr/tivolieoc.html
>
> Just a few minutes later I had a response and an hour or so later a
> response that stated:
>
> Thanks for calling this to our attent
Thanks so far for the information that you have given me this morning. I have
another question.
Suppose my client has a total of 1000 files. My nightly backups usually only
find 1 file to backup that has been new/changed/deleted. What is happening to
each of the other 999 files during the back
The note posted on Monday which carried the "Anna Kornakova" virus or worm,
has been removed from the list archives. I hope Mark Adams gets his machine
cleaned up.
If (when) something like this happens again, please drop me a note directly.
I can usually get it taken out of the LISTSERV before t
Diana,
Each file backed-up requires a database update to record the backup. If
each file is large the transaction rate is slower than if each file is
small due to the time it takes to send the file to TSM.
The only optimization is to tune the database & logs by spreading the
load across multipl
> I recently used a feedback page to report a problem on the "end of
> currency" web page
>
> http://www.tivoli.com/support/storage_mgr/tivolieoc.html
>
> Just a few minutes later I had a response and an hour or so later a
> response that stated:
>
> Thanks for calling this to our attent
Sorry for the vague post earlier. The Red Book number is SG24-4880. It's an
oldie but goodie. Oddly enough (or maybe not), TKG called me after my
original post on this subject and we are going to give this product another
shot. I agree with you that Tivoli should have never dropped this
capability
Good afternoon, *SMers!
A colleague and I were wandering if there was some type of client command
equivalent to running a 'query session' on the server to see all of the
running client sessions that could be run on the client itself.
It's like the client being able to see how many sessions he ha
TB
> Does anyone have a TECHNICAL reason why I can backup 30GB of 2GB files that
are
> stored in one directory so much faster than 30GB of 2kb files that are
stored
> in a bunch of directories?
>
> I know that this is the case, I just would like to find out why. If the
amount
> of data is the same a
Make sure the file dsm.jar in the client directory exists. If exists, rename
it and try to copy another dsm.jar from another client with the same level
to the client directory. dsm.jar could be corrupt.
Tiago
> -Original Message-
> From: ADSM: Dist Stor Manager [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
George Lesho <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote, in part..
> Hi Petr... the lack of response for the time you cited is far too long. Tivoli,
> here in the US, gets back next day usually for Level 3 email queries..
I recently used a feedback page to report a problem on the "end of
currency" web page
Imagine it strictly from a database perspective.
Scenario 1: 15 files, 2GB each
Scenario 2: 15728640 files, 2KB each
In scenario one, your loop is essentially like this:
numfiles = 15;
for (i = 0; $i < $numfiles ; $i++) {
insert file characteristics into database;
request data be se
After performing the command _q db f=d_ you will see a screen like this:
Available Space (MB): 12,000
Assigned Capacity (MB): 12,000
Maximum Extension (MB): 0
Maximum Reduction (MB): 2,684
Page Size (bytes): 4,096
Total Usable Pages: 3,0
Make sure the client acceptor piece and the Remote client agent piece are
installed. Also make sure the client acceptor piece is started. If they
are you may want to try reinstalling them using the dsmcutil program
provided.
Jack
-Original Message-
From: Reinhold Wagner [mailto:[EMAIL
I have been asked to get confirmation from IBM regard TSM about the last
access date on a file. We are in the process of implementing SRM which looks
at a number of attributes on files including the last access date to give a
report of stale and redundant data. We need TSM to be able to back up fi
Folks,
after an upgrade of one of our clients to 4.1.2 web connect to port 1581 doesn't
work any more.
Server: 4.1.2 - AIX 4.3.3
Client: 4.1.2 - Solaris 7
This is the Java console of Netscape:
Netscape Communications Corporation -- Java 1.1.5
Type '?' for options.
Symantec Java! ByteCode Com
We had exactly the same problem. As I understand it, this is a function of
the TSAs and can be implemented in the backup software. Unfortunately TSM
does not allow for backing up the files in a decompressed state. However, I
would think that you would still need enough free space to do the decompr
I don't have the fine detail reason but the "in a nutshell" reason is that for every
file backed up there is a compare between the *SM server DB and the client as to file
name and date to see if it needs to be backed up or what. (That to me is main reason
for lot of small files taking longer t
Hi ,
I am facing a very starnge problem.
My Environment is:
IBM Backup System: NSM 3466 C-30
RS 6000 , OS version AIX :- 4.3.2
TSM : 3.7.4.0
Hardware :
IBM 3494 Library
1 Gripper
3 frames in total
L12
D12
S10
3590
yes, we are.
> -Original Message-
> From: Matthew Muldoon [SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Sent: Wednesday, February 14, 2001 10:02 AM
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: Antwort: TSM 4.1.2.0 on Sun Solaris 2.7
>
> Are you running the 64bit kernel on sol. 2.7?
We use stalkermail, yeah it is funny but works great and very simple.
Raminder Braich
> -Original Message-
> From: Richard Cowen [SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Sent: Tuesday, February 13, 2001 3:56 PM
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: Re: Sending messages to an email address on Windo
Hi,
I'm having a problem backing up my nfs drives (from a netapp filer). TSM seems to back
up some of the drives but not all. I have specified the nfs drives in the dsm.opt file
and this seems to work if I run an incremental backup manually, but it keeps failing
on scheduled jobs. Any ideas?
Using an NT Client and an AIX Server
Does anyone have a TECHNICAL reason why I can backup 30GB of 2GB files that are
stored in one directory so much faster than 30GB of 2kb files that are stored
in a bunch of directories?
I know that this is the case, I just would like to find out why. If the a
Are you running the 64bit kernel on sol. 2.7?
Hi
My bufpoolsize is 131072 and logpoolsize is 512. Memory is 512 MB.
Richard's, inputs are also valid to actually know why it is
happenning. Would like to highlight that it wan't happening always.
Though as per Artuto recommendation ( and Tivoli also), I have
upgr
Tom.
I recently upgraded one of my 3.7.3 servers to 3.7.4 at Tivoli's
recomendation after the server wouldn't start do to a recovery log problem.
I'm see similar symptoms. I'm getting nothing better than 1.2 gb per hour
with the client and server both running on the same node within my E1.
Ho
Hallo,
We will migrate one of our Netware servers to new hardware:
Source server: Netware 4.11, NTWFS volumes with compression.
Target Server: Netware 5.1, NSS volumes (no compression).
At the source server we do not have the disk capacity to
decompress the data, which means we have compressed
Hi all,
I am currently testing TSM 4.1.2.0 (new install) on a Sun Enterprise 4500
with 4GB of memory OS is Solaris 2.7. The performance is absolutely
horrible (About 1 GB / hour), it appears that there is a memory leak in the
server software. The only time I get ok performance (3 GB per hour) i
Thanks for the info. on the tsm client acceptor. Mike and Disler
Regards,
Sandy Wu
> Go download the DR redbook
Could please give the full name of the Redbook you are refering to?
Initial searches on the redbook web site didn't find anything.
Thanks
Rick
RS6000/F80-AIX-TSM-4.1.2.0
Very bizzare thing happened to me on the way to the market...
Restoring a file, locally, on my TSM server only yielded an
80KB/second transfer rate. When I backed up I was getting
~ 8MB/second.
I eventually traced it down to changing the TCPServeraddress (in dsm.sys)
Hi Othonas,
I followed the discussion about TDP for Informix 4.1 and I have another
question belonging to this one.
Question: Is there a 64bit support within TDP for Informix 4.1? We are
about upgrading our 6 SAP R/3 systems to 4.6C and Informix 7.31 UC7 under
AIX 4.3.3. All software (AIX, SAP R
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