Re: Strange sessions - no clientname and no activity log entries ??!?

I've had the same thing happen a couple times before. Restarting dsmserv still shows those phantom sessions. You can do a 'netstat' to see what hosts are trying to connect. I ended up rebooting the system to fix it. I didn't investigate properly as it happened at the most inopportune moment. I'd

Re: Moving TSM server from VM to AIX

Yes this is true, but 99% of the installations I have been involved with use Ethernet. -- Joshua S. Bassi Independent IT Consultant IBM Certified - AIX/HACMP, SAN, Shark Tivoli Certified Consultant- ADSM/TSM Cell (408)&(831) 332-4006 [EMAIL PROTECTED] -Original Message- From: ADSM: Dist

Problem with 4.1 server - FYI

Bonus feature of TSM 4.1... The " datactr " is my overflow location. I am running TSM 4.1.4.5 on AIX 4.3.3 ML8. I have a 3575L32 and the library is FULL plus there are approximately 100 tapes in the overflow location at any one time. (Need to figure out how to use less tape so there is less tape

Re: Question. Tivoli Backup Client Version 3.7.2

All you have to do is have the person who initiates the restore use standard redirection to a flat ASCII text file. -- Joshua S. Bassi Independent IT Consultant IBM Certified - AIX/HACMP, SAN, Shark Tivoli Certified Consultant- ADSM/TSM Cell (408)&(831) 332-4006 [EMAIL PROTECTED] -Original

Re: Download TDP for Notes

On Wed, 28 Nov 2001 13:23:26 +0100, it was written: >I in the process of upgrading my *SM server to 4.2, and i have all the >TDP's upgraded to >the latest level, but since we still are using Lotus Notes 4.5.6a (not >Domino), i can't find >a vertion that is till supported, and according to Tivoli t

Re: netware/groupwise archives

The Groupwise is shutdown at 11pm and starts backup up at 5am. The archive starts at 11:15.. and is still running at 8 in the morning.. I usually have to stop it manually.. >>> [EMAIL PROTECTED] 11/28/01 02:51PM >>> On Tue, 27 Nov 2001 10:14:22 -0600, it was written: >We have started backing

Re: Question. Tivoli Backup Client Version 3.7.2

On 28 Nov 2001 at 10:17, Gent, Chad E. wrote, in part: > I have several backups that run using the TSM Scheduler. Sometimes the > backups will be missed and we have someone go in and run the back ups > manually, This works great but it doesn't write to a log file. The > Scheduled backups write t

ANR8376I Mount point reserved in device class 3584MCLASS, status: RESERVED.

Hi, Does anyone have any idea , why this happens? Space reclamation is waiting for a mount of a tape for more than 7 hours and holding up other processes as well. Please let me know what I can do! ANR8376I Mount point reserved in device class 3584MCLASS, status: RESERVED. ANR8330I LTO volum

Re: ANR8376I Mount point reserved in device class 3584MCLASS, status: RESERVED.

Did you go through a major upgrade just recently? We upgraded from V3.7.3.6 to V4.2.1.7 yesterday, and TSM lost control of the tape drives afterwards. We got messages like yours, plus a whole bunch of other bizarre ones. Tivoli had us delete and redefine the drives in AIX and TSM, which didn't ch

Re: Selective backup and Incl/excl

Hi Alex, I would say that the key text is in the EXCLUDE.DIR description: "When you exclude a directory, you can still back up specific files within that directory using a selective backup. However, the next time you perform an incremental backup, these backup versions are expired." This should

TSM client 4.1.2.12 W2K

Does anyone have experience running the TSM 4.1.2.12 client on a W2K box which also runs CITRIX? My client support group is having some difficulty installing this client version on this platform. Any help would be appreciated. Thanks, Brian Brian L. Nick Systems Technician - Storage So

Re: ANR8376I Mount point reserved in device class 3584MCLASS,status: RESERVED.

Do a query vol # f=d see if the volume access is set to unavailable, if it is upd vol # access=readw. >>> [EMAIL PROTECTED] 11/28/01 01:24PM >>> Hi, Does anyone have any idea , why this happens? Space reclamation is waiting for a mount of a tape for more than 7 hours and holding up other proce

Re: netware/groupwise archives

On Tue, 27 Nov 2001 10:14:22 -0600, it was written: >We have started backing up the Netware Servers on our network which are all at 5.1.. >we are currently on TSM 4.1, the incrementals are working good not a lot of problem >there.. But when it comes to archiving the Groupwise volumes it takes a

Re: Selective backup and Incl/excl

Hi, Andy. I've included some text from the 3.1 and 4.2 Windows client manuals. It looks like selective backup behavior regarding exclude.dir has been consistent. A selective backup should be able to backup files excluded by exclude.dir. I didn't see any notice about this kind of change in the

Password Expiration

Windows TSM Client 4.2.0.0, Server 4.2.1 (probably) Most of the client's passwords expired all at once. The options file was set to passwordaccess generate. These clients did not conspire with the server to reset the passwords and now they are all unable to connect. Any ideas why this might ha

Re: Supporting TSM Clients residing outside the TSM Server's fire wall

You have to make an exception or "hole" in your firewall. The normal TSM backup client data comes through on port 1500 (by default). So your firewall administrator has to put in the firewall config that "traffic to/from address xxx.yyy.zzz on port 1500 is allowed through". It's a normal thing t

Re: CommonStore for SAP and TSM

We are using CommonStore for SAP with TSM. I can't think of a way to configure CommonStore to store 2 copies in parallel to 2 different TSM Servers but it is an interesting thought. We just use the normal backup storage pool idea. As far as TSM is concerned this is just another client. As far

Re: Moving TSM server from VM to AIX

>-Original Message- >From: Joshua S. Bassi [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] >Sent: Wednesday, November 28, 2001 7:51 AM >To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >Subject: Re: Moving TSM server from VM to AIX > > >1) This will not work, you must do an export/import of the server. > >2) The 3494 tape library only c

Supporting TSM Clients residing outside the TSM Server's firewall

This could be a key selling point for using TSM (versus NetBackup) to back up several servers that reside outside our firewall. Several quick questions on this subject: 1. Can it be done? 2. Does Tivoli support it? 3. Is extensive configuration of the firewall itself n

Re: TSM 4.2 do not support IBM Ultrium 3583-Lxx ?????

Yes, this library is fully supported. -- Joshua S. Bassi Independent IT Consultant IBM Certified - AIX/HACMP, SAN, Shark Tivoli Certified Consultant- ADSM/TSM Cell (408)&(831) 332-4006 [EMAIL PROTECTED] -Original Message- From: ADSM: Dist Stor Manager [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] On Behal

Re: Question. Tivoli Backup Client Version 3.7.2

What about the "define clientaction" command from the server for the missed clients? That too, writes to the log files, doesn't it? Anne Short Lockheed Martin Enterprise Information Systems Gaithersburg, Maryland 301-240-6184 CODA/I Storage Management -Original Message- From: Gent, Chad

Re: Management class for incr and full backups with TDP for Excha nge 2.2

Well the backup copy groups for TDP for Exchange should be 0. You control how long you keep the backup copies by using the command line option /adsmautodelete which specifies how long you want to keep copies for. You will need to do it through batch files and the TSM scheduler... Mark -Orig

Tool for ADSM Connect Agent

hi, >Does anybody know a tool for ADSM Connect Agent V2.1 similar to the tdposync >utility of TDP V2.2? Thanks in advance. No, there isn't one. regards, Thiha

Problems with TDPO_OPTFILE

hi, >I can't set TDPO_OPTFILE to any other value than tdpo.opt in the default >installation directory, because values like TDPO_NODE etc. are not >recognized. I work with AIX V4.3.3 both TSM server and client, TSM Server >V4.1 and TDP for Oracle V2.2.Can anybody help me? Thanks a lot! I don't q

Re: Management class for incr and full backups with TDP for Excha nge 2.2

> Well the backup copy groups for TDP for Exchange should be 0. You control > how long you keep the backup copies by using the command line option > /adsmautodelete which specifies how long you want to keep copies for. You > will need to do it through batch files and the TSM scheduler... > > Mark

Re: Question. Tivoli Backup Client Version 3.7.2

Thanks for the help Wanda. This will work perfectly.. Thanks again. Chad -Original Message- From: Prather, Wanda [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Wednesday, November 28, 2001 11:18 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: Question. Tivoli Backup Client Version 3.7.2 YOu can do that by ru

TDP for ORACLE on True64???

hi, >Has Tivoli thought of coming out with a TDP for Oracle on True64 Unix yet? >Anyone else have this configuration or am I the only one? Who can we put >pressure on for this to get done? What good is a SAN when 90% of the data >out there would come back across the network because there is no TD

New TSM implementation - Hardware Requirements

Can you please point me to the Tivoli implementation manual? I'm tiring to determine the Sun hardware, Tape library and disk storage requirements for a new TSM implementation. Currently we have a Sun E450, ADIC scalar 1000 AIT2, Veritas software for backup's. The corporation wants everyone to move

Re: Identifying library and tape drive devices in Solaris

I just set up a Qualstar 4480 last month on a NT server, and had the following problems. 1. Device information in Server Utilities correctly identified both the library and drives, 2. I received the following message when attempting to define the library ANR8310E An I/O error occurred while

Re: version 4 licensing

-James- Yes, you will have to install the base code from the 4.1 CD (LICENSED) 1st then download the LATEST maintenance/patches from the web. Regards, Demetrius -Original Message- From: [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Wednesday, November 28, 2001 10:10 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subje

version 4 licensing

I'm a little confused about licensing: Should I have received licensing files for what I'm licensed for on CD's that Tivioli sends me? Those that mean if I pull down the latest version from the web that it won't have the proper licensing files when I install? So if I'm going from v 3.7 to 4.1 shou

Strange sessions - no clientname and no activity log entries ??!?

Hi ! I think i could use a few good ideas ! I have a few sessions hanging on my system looking like this : SESSION_ID: 45371 START_TIME: 2001-11-28 17:06:44.00 COMMMETHOD: Tcp/Ip STATE: IdleW WAIT_SECONDS: 199 BYTES_SENT: 0 BYTES_RECEIVED: 0 SESSION_TYPE: Node CLIENT_PLATFORM: CLIENT_NAME:

Re: Selective backup and Incl/excl

Interesting... I guess my wish *was* granted! I just tested this with 4.2.1 (on Windows) and it looks like the item I warned about in my prior post is no longer an issue at least at the 4.2.1 level. At 4.2.1, when I try to do a SELECTIVE backup on files or directories in a directory for which

Re: Question. Tivoli Backup Client Version 3.7.2

YOu can do that by running the command line version of the client from a DOS window. You could create a .bat file to do this and assign it to an icon on the desktop. You can even use >> instead of > and append the output to dsmsched.log if you want. CD c:\pathname\tivoli\tsm\baclient dsmc inc

Re: Question. Tivoli Backup Client Version 3.7.2

I left this part out. This Client is on a NT 4.0 Server. Chad > -Original Message- > From: Gent, Chad E. > Sent: Wednesday, November 28, 2001 10:17 AM > To: 'ADSM News Group Post' > Subject: Question. Tivoli Backup Client Version 3.7.2 > > Hello. > > I have several backu

Re: TSM 4.2 do not support IBM Ultrium 3583-Lxx ?????

I guess "cooking with gas" is out of the question. -Original Message- From: Bill Mansfield [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Wednesday, November 28, 2001 9:33 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: TSM 4.2 do not support IBM Ultrium 3583-Lxx ? Sorry, american slang. From the very beg

Re: Moving TSM server from VM to AIX

1) This will not work, you must do an export/import of the server. 2) The 3494 tape library only connects via Ethernet. If you are starting from scratch, I would connect the 3590 tape drives via Fibre Channel. -- Joshua S. Bassi Independent IT Consultant IBM Certified - AIX/HACMP, SAN, Shark T

TDP Domino restores (how do you decentralise them??)

An interesting question has been posed today.. Our mail people dont want to run their own TDP restores, and their Win2k servers are managed by another group who dont want Joe Bloggs logging on with cart blanche admin rights... Env outlined below.. Operating System: Windows 2

Re: tsm 4.2 on win2k in lanfree

This is usually what happens when the tapes are not labeled. But you normally get some messages. -Original Message- From: Giuseppe Taccone [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Wednesday, November 28, 2001 4:24 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: tsm 4.2 on win2k in lanfree Hello, is there a

Re: Selective backup and Incl/excl

Andy, Yes I want exclude.dir to work during a selective full backup ie. I do not want it to traverse certain directory structures with huge numbers of small files. My concern was that the client backup manual for netware seems to suggest that exclude.dir does not work for selective backups. Is the

Question. Tivoli Backup Client Version 3.7.2

Hello. I have several backups that run using the TSM Scheduler. Sometimes the backups will be missed and we have someone go in and run the back ups manually, This works great but it doesn't write to a log file. The Scheduled backups write to Dsmsched.log and Dsmerror.log. Is there any way for

CommonStore for SAP and TSM

Hi, I am in the process of planning for the TSM setup of CommonStore for SAP and hope that there are some good advice out there on the following questions: -Is there a way to configure Commonstore to store 2 copies in parallel to 2 different TSM servers for redundancy or is the only alternative an

Re: TDP for SAP R/3 Restores to Different System/SID

We do multiple sessions. Back when we started, ADSM (or the API code - never tracked it down) considered each network interface as having a seperate password, even though the host name was the same and the ADSM node name was the same. So I went to a never-expire password on ADSM and used backint

Re: AiX client password problem

Hello, Some time ago I reported a problem with the AIX 4.3.3 client. The passwordaccess generate option doesn't work under certain circumstances. There is now a apar which diescribes the problem: APAR Identifier .. IC31516 PASSWORDACCESS GENERATE DOES NOT WORK IF ENCRYPTION OF THE PASSWOR

Re: Process priority

Hi Set NOPREEMPT in your dsmserv.opt file Sean -Original Message- From: Christoph Pilgram [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Wednesday, November 28, 2001 3:46 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Process priority Hi all, is there any place where I can set the priority for a system proces

Re: TSM 4.2 do not support IBM Ultrium 3583-Lxx ?????

Sorry, american slang. From the very beginning. _ William Mansfield Senior Consultant Solution Technology, Inc 630 718 4238 Cla

Re: SQL restore problem please HELP!!!!!!!

> I'm testing backup and restore of SQL databases of SQL Server 8.00 and 7.00 > . >The backups as no problems but when I do a restore I get the following error > > ACO2590W -- The amount of data exceeds the available buffer space for this > query. Hugo, Are you using TDP for SQL version 1? If s

Process priority

Hi all, is there any place where I can set the priority for a system process like "backup stg" or "migration".(or is there any place where the priority of the processes is written down). My problem is, that if on my server several processes are running using all tape-stations, one more started e.

Re: Selective backup and Incl/excl

During incremental backup, EXCLUDE.DIR causes TSM to not even bother traversing directory(ies) that match the given pattern. For example suppose you have: EXCLUDE.DIR C:\MYDIR EXCLUDE.DIR *:\...\TEMP* These will bypass processing of directory C:\MYDIR and any directories on any volume wher

Re: Process priority

Hi Sean! This will only stop pre-emption altogether. Chris wants to control the priority of housekeeping processes. This cannot be controlled. I too would like to be able to. I, for instance, think that a migrate process should have a higher priority than a reclaim or a backup stgpool. But current

Re: tsm 4.2 on win2k in lanfree

Giuseppe, Look at: -Drive mapping. Your client might think it needs to write to another drive then to what the TSM server have mounted the tape. -There is a new redpiece/redbook about LTO and SAN that you should look at (SG24-6268-00). In that book there are also some info regarding persistent map

Clean drive in 349X libraries.

Hello, if enter the command: clean drive lib3494 drive0 where lib3494 is my name library and drive0 is one 3590 drive. ANR8403E CLEAN DRIVE: Operation not allowed for 349X libraries. Can make this command in this library? any similar? Thanks Tomas H. __

Re: Clean drive in 349X libraries.

Hi Tomas! Cleaning is done by the library itself. On the Library Manager you can configure when (after how many mounts) a cleaning should be done by the library. TSM cleaning is not supported for 3494 libraries. Kindest regards, Eric van Loon KLM Royal Dutch Airlines -Original Message- F

Re: TSM 4.2 do not support IBM Ultrium 3583-Lxx ?????

Hi Bill, what is getgo ?? i dont know that . thanks... --- Claudio Cofré Caro Ingeniero Especialista de Producto S&A Consultores - Chile e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Management class for incr and full backups with TDP for Exchange 2.2

Hi All, I'm looking for the right backup copy groups parameter for weekly full backups saved for 3 month and daily incr backups saved for 1 month. Can anybody give me examples of the backup copy groups using for the full and incr objects backed up with TDP for MS-Exchange vers. 2.2??? Many thank

Download TDP for Notes

Hello out there !!! I in the process of upgrading my *SM server to 4.2, and i have all the TDP's upgraded to the latest level, but since we still are using Lotus Notes 4.5.6a (not Domino), i can't find a vertion that is till supported, and according to Tivoli the TDP don't excist any more... So

Selective backup and Incl/excl

Thoughts on this welcome. Client manual says re selective backup When you run a selective backup, TSM also backs up all directory information. You can exclude the files within a directory, but you cannot exclude a directory from being backed up. So how does it treat exclude.dir in the dsm.opt Is

tsm 4.2 on win2k in lanfree

Hello, is there anybody that already experience about this configuration for lan free backup: TSM 4.2.0.1 server on win2k sp2 TSM client 4.2.0.1 on win2k sp2 library lto 3584 fibre channel My problem is that doesn't work lan free backup for this environment. All installation in goes good and

Re: Problem sending SNMP traps

Thanks for your help Both the dsmsnmp and the dpid2 processes are running, but no snmp traps received yet!: ps -ef | grep snmp root 22896 9548 0 Nov 21 - 0:33 /usr/sbin/snmpd root 23232 56828 0 15:47:32 pts/16 0:00 ./dsmsnmp root 24258 23232 0 15:47:32 pts/16 0:00 .

SQL restore problem please HELP!!!!!!!

I'm testing backup and restore of SQL databases of SQL Server 8.00 and 7.00 . The backups as no problems but when I do a restore I get the following error ACO2590W -- The amount of data exceeds the available buffer space for this query. I checked the error code and increase the buffer space on t

Re: Full backups again

Thanks to my respondents. Andy Raibeck's reply looks like a good way to go ** The information in this E-Mail is confidential and may be legally privileged. It may not represent the views of Scottish and Southern Energy plc. It

Re: TSM 4.2* client for AIX5 32bit version

Use the 433 client, works perfectly. The readme says it should work, and it does, even for jfs2. > Does anyone know where this software is? > > I checked the ftp site, the tivoli site, the ibm site ... > > The 64bt version is out there not the 32bit. > > ? > > Gabriel C. Wiley > ADSM/TSM

Antwort: Changing TCP and HTTP ports

Hi Kien, the ports 1501 and 1581 are used as default ports for the TSM Client. If you are planning to change the server ports you have to also change the client ports. Sincerly Juergen Heinrich Verdi Information Consult GmbH Systemsmanagement Niederlassung Berlin Wittestraße 30K D-13509 Berlin