Tab Trepagnier/Corporation/Laitram/US is out of the office.

2001-09-12 Thread Tab Trepagnier
I will be out of the office from 09/05/2001 until 09/14/2001. If this is an emergency, please contact Mark Duck at ext. 1623; or call the ITS Support Center at ext. 1284. I will have limited access to e-mail and voicemail during the period.

Re: What if?....

2001-09-12 Thread Kelly Lipp
And why would you do this? If you want to make two copies use TSM to do it. I see absolutely no advantage to doing this outside of TSM. Kelly J. Lipp Storage Solutions Specialists, Inc. PO Box 51313 Colorado Springs, CO 80949 [EMAIL PROTECTED] or [EMAIL PROTECTED] www.storsol.com or www.storserv

Re: What if?....

2001-09-12 Thread Robert Clark
Maybe he has access to a pair of tape drives outside of the library, and is trying to keep from tying up a pair of drives in the library. [RC] On Wed, Sep 12, 2001 at 10:06:48PM -0700, Kelly Lipp wrote: > And why would you do this? If you want to make two copies use TSM to do it. > I see absolu

Re: SSA disk configurations

2001-09-12 Thread Robert Clark
I seem to remember that there was an override option to the command usually used to do the logical remove. I had to piece a filesystem back together that'd been through an environemntal cooling failure. The weird part wast that the fs was relatively intact through it all. No space had been used y

Restoration of multiple directories through command line?

2001-09-12 Thread Eugene Awyong - Singapore
Hi, Can someone tell me what am I doing wrong? I want to restore a total of 3 directories. Would it be possible that I run it in one command? I have tried the following but I dont think it works 'cos TSM probably thinks i want to do a restore to an alternative directory. #> dsmc restore

Re: What if?....

2001-09-12 Thread Walker, Lesley R
Sam Schrage asks: > What is the feasibility of making a copy of my offsite tapes > via the AIX command > 'tcopy', or other utility, rather than using TSM--another > storage pool, doing > the backup, etc.--and take this 'off-site' set of tapes to a > diaster recovery > test? > > Any suggestions?

NOBUFPREfetch option

2001-09-12 Thread Yury Stefanov
Hello! Does anyone have a description of NOBUFPREfetch option in v4.2 ? I think they "forgot" to cover it in the manual :-( Thanks, Yury

What if?....

2001-09-12 Thread Sam Schrage
What is the feasibility of making a copy of my offsite tapes via the AIX command 'tcopy', or other utility, rather than using TSM--another storage pool, doing the backup, etc.--and take this 'off-site' set of tapes to a diaster recovery test? Any suggestions? Sam Schrage 615-360-4716 [EMAIL PRO

SQL Restore Problem. Please HELP!!!

2001-09-12 Thread Jacques Butcher
We are trying to restore a 17GB database by using the TDP agent for SQL version 1.1.2. During the restore process the TDP agent connets to the SQL server, then the TSM server, then onto the SQL server again after which we get the message "Waiting for SQL Server". Looking on the TSM server the cl

Re: SQL Restore Problem. Please HELP!!!

2001-09-12 Thread Ron Pavan
We just ran into the same problem on a 60GB database that we were attempting to restore to another server. The problem ended up that the SQL server had "reconstruction" processing that it needed to perform as part of the restore and (in our case) was going to take from 4 to six hours. The proble

Re: Tape Pooling with AIX, SAN, 3494 Library, 3590 drives

2001-09-12 Thread Lindsay Morris
Use different SCRATCHCAT and PRIVATECAT categories when you define the library on each server. Then server A will refuse to checkin a tape belonging to server B. (Look in the actlog to see the refusal message.) > -Original Message- > From: ADSM: Dist Stor Manager [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: SQL Restore Problem. Please HELP!!!

2001-09-12 Thread William Degli-Angeli
I highly recommend contacting Tivoli supportIn the mean time, you should run a trace of the restore (/TRACEFILE=someFileName, /TRACEFLAGS=ALL,API) in order to determine which SQL api call you are hanging on...As this will be needed by tivoli support You should also look at the SQL log and

Re: AIT2 tape drives, What recording format should I use?

2001-09-12 Thread Zlatko Krastev/ACIT
DEFine DEViceclass DEVType=8MM FORMAT=DRIVE Doug Thorneycroft <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> on 10.09.2001 20:34:51 Please respond to "ADSM: Dist Stor Manager" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] cc: Subject:AIT2 tape drives, What recording format should I use? Looking at the Admin

Re: Backing up large amounts of data on Windows NT

2001-09-12 Thread Zlatko Krastev/ACIT
If this happens whenever he accesses the files QUICKLY in a row IHMO it does not matter would this access be through TSM, copy files (as he tested) or by ZIP, RAR. The only chance for success can be if file compression tool slows enough file access that first compressed files "timeout" and less th

Tape Pooling with AIX, SAN, 3494 Library, 3590 drives

2001-09-12 Thread Dan Lee
In lab we are trying to set up two AIX (TSM 4.2.0.1) Servers that both can access a 3494 Library that have 2 Fiber attached drives. We are trying to set up our servers to share the drives and maintain their own tapes. In PROD we have 3 TSM Servers (They will be at TSM 4.2.0.1 when we attempt t

Re: reclaimation pool/volume question.

2001-09-12 Thread Zlatko Krastev/ACIT
Sorry, I've RTFM but after the post was sent. "The pool identified as the reclamation storage pool must be a primary sequential storage pool. " Which means FILE pool, not DISK. Zlatko Krastev IT Consultant

Re: Windows mailbox backup

2001-09-12 Thread Alex Paschal
Hello. I found this in the archive about releasing the pst. The pst's on my workstation back up fine. http://msgs.adsm.org/cgi-bin/get/adsm0102/824.html Alex -Original Message- From: Yury Us [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Wednesday, September 12, 2001 10:06 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Windows mailbox backup

2001-09-12 Thread Boireau, Eric (MED)
When you tried to backup an Outlook PST file it failed often. When Outlook is launch it may lock the file during sometime (I don't how determine it !). We are able to backup PST file, I didn't work each time but globaly it works (We backup it one a week, we have more than 1000 PC Clients). Regard

Windows mailbox backup

2001-09-12 Thread Yury Us
I am trying to backup mailbox from my PC. Of course I understand that if I could stop my MSOutlook before backup and restart it after, it would be the best way to do. But I did not find the way to stop MSOutlook from command line. The other posibility to keep mailbox on server and backup server in

Re: another reclamation pool question

2001-09-12 Thread Joshua S. Bassi
Yes, you will have to define one per stgpool if you want your data to be segregated. But with reclamation pools with a devtype of FILE, the space is dynamically allocated and reduced so you don't need space like you would for a devtype of DISK. -- Joshua S. Bassi Independent IT Consultant IBM C

another reclamation pool question

2001-09-12 Thread Guan, Phillip
Hello, >From the TSM admin book, it is said to set the next pool of reclamation pool to be the stgpool that uses it as a reclamation pool. But we have dozens of stgpools, how do I define ONE reclamation pool for all of them? What is the best way to setup this? Thanks in advance for your help. B

Help Upgrade from TSM3.7.3.8 to 4.2 for Solaris

2001-09-12 Thread Farren Minns
Hi Has anyone performed an upgrade from TSM3.7.3.8 to 4.2 on a Solaris box. I have been looking at the install procedure and it treats the upgrade of any server release prior to version 4.1 as a migrate install. When it says about removing the previous version of the server software, it says to

Re: Offsite backups

2001-09-12 Thread Martin JF (DTI)
Hi, Create a backupset of the client. JF -Original Message- From: Demaerel Miguel [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: 12-Sep-01 4:02 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Offsite backups Hoi Can someone help me with this one? Is it possible to backup only the active files to the copypool i

Re: SSA disk configurations

2001-09-12 Thread PINNI, BALANAND (SBCSI)
I know how to solve the problem. If u have drive put back in to get ODM updated. If not U have to follow the following procedure. #lqueryvg -p hdisk0 -At Read original VGDA Area when original disk was present hdisk1 from hdisk0. #lspv dd if=/dev/hdisk0 count=1 |od -x |grep 200<<<>/tmp/hdis

Re: audit library failed - stupid software?

2001-09-12 Thread George Lesho
Cycle power on the library, then run the audit library command with no other processes running with a checklabel=barcode swtich. George Lesho Richard Sims <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>@VM.MARIST.EDU> on 09/11/2001 08:13:26 AM Please respond to "ADSM: Dist Stor Manager" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent by:

Re: SSA disk configurations

2001-09-12 Thread Peter Bjoern
>Anyone have an idea where I can find documentation baout replaceing a >failed drive in a SSA disk configuration. >The documentation I've found tells you you need to logically remove the >data adn drive first, unfortunately we've phjysically removed the drive and >now the subsystem won't allow us

Re: TDP for SAP level ?

2001-09-12 Thread Cook, Dwight E
check http://www-5.ibm.com/de/entwicklung/tdp/matrix.html -Original Message- From: Walter Ridderhof [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Wednesday, September 12, 2001 3:06 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: TDP for SAP level ? Fellow TSM'rs, What level of TDP for SAP should I install on

SSA disk configurations

2001-09-12 Thread
I know this isn't exactly a TSM Question but... Anyone have an idea where I can find documentation baout replaceing a failed drive in a SSA disk configuration. The documentation I've found tells you you need to logically remove the data adn drive first, unfortunately we've phjysically removed the

Client for MacOSX?

2001-09-12 Thread Anders Liljegren
Does anyone know if and when there will be a client for MacOS X? -- Anders Liljegren Mail: IT-stöd, Uppsala universitet Phone: +46 18 4717751 Box 887 Fax: +46 18 4717725 SE-751 08 UPPSALA mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sweden mai

Offsite backups

2001-09-12 Thread Demaerel Miguel
Hoi Can someone help me with this one? Is it possible to backup only the active files to the copypool in TSM version 4.2? When you do a backup to the copypool it puts all files (active and the number of versions) to the copypool. backup stgpool tape_stgpool tape_copypool This way TSM is organiz

Re: one driver question.

2001-09-12 Thread Pétur Eyþórsson
ahh, thanks Sims Kveðja/Regards Pétur Eyþórsson Tæknimaður/Technician Kerfisfræðingur IR IBM SUPPORT Microsoft Certified System Engineer Nýherji HfSími TEL: +354-569-7700 Borgartún 37 105 Iceland URL:http://www.nyherji.is - Original Message - From:

TDP for SAP level ?

2001-09-12 Thread Walter Ridderhof
Fellow TSM'rs, What level of TDP for SAP should I install on a system that runs SAP V4.6 and TSM Server 3.1.2 latest update? Met vriendelijke groeten, Sincere salutations, Kind Regards, Mit freundlichen gruessen Michel Engels TSM Administrator * AXA Royale Belge 25, bd du souverain 1170