Re: Microcode levels and atape/atldd upgrade

2002-06-20 Thread Seay, Paul
They will say not, but the history on this list at www.adsm.org will say otherwise. Paul D. Seay, Jr. Technical Specialist Naptheon, INC 757-688-8180 -Original Message- From: Diana Noble [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Thursday, June 20, 2002 8:20 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Micr

Re: TSM server problem

2002-06-20 Thread Seay, Paul
I have seen similar things. You have to put on 4.2.2 to correct this problem. However, a recycle of the dsmserv will fix the problem. The issue manifests itself in several ways. I have only seen the problem once. I am still on 4.2.1.15 which partially fixes the problem. The problem is caused

Re: NSM Upgrade Experience

2002-06-20 Thread Don France
And, if that isn't SAD enough, at 16:58 today, the AIX tar file for 4.2.2.5 got updated! (Who knows what they just changed, if anything!?!) -Original Message- From: Don France [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Thursday, June 20, 2002 5:53 PM To: 'ADSM: Dist Stor Manager' Cc: '[EMAIL PROT

Re: upgrade from v4.2.2.5 to v5.1.0.0 failed (AIX)

2002-06-20 Thread Gretchen L. Thiele
>Did you apply the latest patches to 5.1.0.0? (5.1.0.2, I believe.) Yes, when the v5.1 CD didn't come up, I applied v5.1.1.0 (in the maintenance section of the ftp site). Same results. It's acting like some of the database wasn't converted with the upgrade. I then tried to do ./dsmserv upgradedb,

Re: solved my case... RE: How to flush DRM references, anybody know ?

2002-06-20 Thread Don France
Thanx for sharing, Dwight!!! Don France Technical Architect -- Tivoli Certified Consultant San Jose, Ca (408) 257-3037 mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Professional Association of Contract Employees (P.A.C.E. -- www.pacepros.com) -Original Message- From: ADSM: Dist Stor Manager [mailto:[EMAI

Re: NSM Upgrade Experience

2002-06-20 Thread Don France
Ooops... we just advised a customer to install 4.2.2.5 --- for SumTab fix, didn't know there is a (yet) new bug for expiration (introduced by 4.2.2.4???) Are you sure that 4.2.2.6 is needed for EXPIRE INVENTORY to work, again ?!? (There is nothing about expiration in the .4 or .5 APAR abstracts..

TSM 5.1 Technical Guide Redbook

2002-06-20 Thread Joshua S. Bassi
All, FYI, the TSM 5.1 Technical Guide Redbook is out: http://publib-b.boulder.ibm.com/Redbooks.nsf/RedbookAbstracts/sg246554.h tml?Open -- Joshua S. Bassi Sr. Solutions Architect @ rs-unix.com IBM Certified - AIX 5L, SAN, Shark eServer Systems Expert -pSeries HACMP Tivoli Certified Consultant-

Re: upgrade from v4.2.2.5 to v5.1.0.0 failed (AIX)

2002-06-20 Thread Jin Bae Chi
Gretchen, I had a exact same plan to migrate from 4.2.2 to 5.1 in two weeks. I guess I need to reschedule it until I gether better information. Would you please keep us posted on this topic? Regards, Jin Bae Chi (Gus) Data Center 614-287-2496 614-287-5488 Fax e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >>>

Re: NSM Upgrade Experience

2002-06-20 Thread Jolliff, Dale
I got my 5100-02 patch when someone at 800-IBM-SERV was playing phone tag between myself and the CE when he was out investigating our PMH on duplicate IP addresses. I was told by level 2 this afternoon to avoid expiration on 4.2.2.4 until 4.2.2.6 is available Real Soon Now. -Original

Re: Backup trigger

2002-06-20 Thread Jin Bae Chi
Thanks, Max, I 'q log' and lowered the log full percentage and db backup got triggered. Problem solved!! Thanks much again. Regards, Jin Bae Chi (Gus) Data Center 614-287-2496 614-287-5488 Fax e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >>> [EMAIL PROTECTED] 06/19/02 11:32PM >>> Hi, db backup trigger is ch

solved my case... RE: How to flush DRM references, anybody know ?

2002-06-20 Thread Cook, Dwight E
Well, just got off the phone with IBM. they had me doing all sorts of queries looking for DR plans to delte but absolutely nothing was there UNTIL I did a "q machine" and another guys desk top AIX box was listed... I did a "delete machine blah" and now I'm no longer using DRM ! Just thoug

Re: 4.1.X TSM code base

2002-06-20 Thread David Longo
If you have run and are comfortable with new PTF then I would definitely upgrade other server to prevent problem before it happens. David Longo >>> [EMAIL PROTECTED] 06/20/02 03:52PM >>> We have two large TSM servers... One of them, running 4.1.1.0 recently had some problems with expiring old da

RE: Réf. : Re: NSM Upgrade Experience

2002-06-20 Thread Jolliff, Dale
I would wait if I had it to do over again and get the DB cleared up prior to upgrade. I do have it on fairly good authority that 4.2.2.6 will be out Real Soon Now. The corruption we have is something to do with the backups table (or at least whatever keeps track of the backups) we can see some no

Re: NSM Upgrade Experience

2002-06-20 Thread Peter Pijpelink - P.L.C.S. BV Storage Consultants
The best result I heared so far was a customer who switched his RS/6000 in the NSM with a windows 2000 server, and also used the SSA disks took same time and less pain.. Peter At 15:24 20-06-2002 -0400, you wrote: >As I understand, support for TSM 4.1 expires June 30, 2002. So if you want >

Re: Why my LANFree backup some folder success, some folder failed ?

2002-06-20 Thread Mike Brown
Thanks a lot Paul. It looks like even my LAN backup is not so successful now. Jason Guo "Seay, Paul" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: It seems to me I have seen this before. It had something to do with the COMMMETHOD and the LANFREECOMMETHODs conflicting, but I cannot remember how it was fixed. I w

Re: Moving DB, LOG, & DiskPool from SAN to local drives

2002-06-20 Thread Chuck Lam
Thank you, Andrew. --- Andrew Carlson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > For the DB and LOG, I would create the files on the > local drives, then > mirror the DB and LOG to them, then delete the copy > on the SAN once the > mirroring completes. For the disk pools, you can > define the new disk > pools

Re: upgrade from v4.2.2.5 to v5.1.0.0 failed (AIX)

2002-06-20 Thread Richard Cowen
Did you apply the latest patches to 5.1.0.0? (5.1.0.2, I believe.) -Original Message- From: Gretchen L. Thiele [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Thursday, June 20, 2002 3:16 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: upgrade from v4.2.2.5 to v5.1.0.0 failed (AIX) I now in the process of recoverin

Re: Réf. : Re: NSM Upgrade Experience

2002-06-20 Thread Peter Pijpelink - P.L.C.S. BV Storage Consultants
We are running on 2 NSM's version 4.2.2.4 with a database of 38 gig,.We have not seen any problems so far. The eca needs to be applied on a later time. Peter At 15:20 20-06-2002 -0400, you wrote: >We are currently testing version 4.2.2.2. Of course this is done on a very >small basis so it

4.1.X TSM code base

2002-06-20 Thread Reiss David IT751
We have two large TSM servers... One of them, running 4.1.1.0 recently had some problems with expiring old data. After a bunch of give and take with TSM support, Tivoli/IBM told us to upgrade the server to 4.1.6.0. We did that and it fixed the issue. Now, we the 2nd TSM server is at Version 4,

upgrade from v4.2.2.5 to v5.1.0.0 failed (AIX)

2002-06-20 Thread Gretchen L. Thiele
I now in the process of recovering to v4.2.2.5 from an attempted upgrade to v5.1.0.0 (from the CD). All went well from an installation point of view, but when I started the server I got: ANRD iminit.c(820): ThreadId<0> Error 8 converting Group.Members to Backup.Groups. Called it in as a sev

Réf. : Re: NSM Upgrade Experience

2002-06-20 Thread Guillaume Gilbert
We are currently testing version 4.2.2.2. Of course this is done on a very small basis so its hard to bump in to these problems. My production db is 18gb. Should I wait until this is solved before leaving version 4.1.3 which has been very good to me the past year and a half? When you talk abour

Re: sql tdp 2.2 pit error

2002-06-20 Thread Del Hoobler
> ok Thanks. now where do I go once I click on the link? Paul, ftp://ftp.software.ibm.com/storage/tivoli-storage-management/maintenance/tivoli-data-protection/ntsql/v221/ Site : ftp.software.ibm.com Directory : /storage/tivoli-storage-management/maintenance/tivoli-data-protection/nts

Re: TSM server problem

2002-06-20 Thread Lisa Cabanas
Look for msgno=8469 and see if the dismounts have been failing. I get this kind of behavior occasionally and have found that the dismount fails (hardware problem) and TSM transiently reports volumes unavailable. Henk ten Have <[EMAIL PROTECTED] T

Re: NSM Upgrade Experience

2002-06-20 Thread Talafous, John G.
As I understand, support for TSM 4.1 expires June 30, 2002. So if you want to be supported, you have no choice but to upgrade to TSM 4.2. We too have been trying to implement EC017 on our NSM, and have had two failed attempts at the upgrade. The upgrade to AIX 5 and TSM 4.2.1.9 requires an AIX lo

Re: TDP for Exchange incremental failure

2002-06-20 Thread Del Hoobler
> Backup of storage group Directory failed. > Unable to perform an incremental backup because a required Microsoft > Exchange database log file could not be found. > > Four days ago, the last full backup ran ok and the two incrementals > afterwards (three days ago and the day before yesterday) ran

Re: NSM Upgrade Experience

2002-06-20 Thread Jolliff, Dale
The corruption was in the DB before the upgrade. There is a bad lock contention problem when running expiration with 4.2.2.0-4. (4.2.2.4 did mitigate the problem some but didn't solve it) We had symptoms prior to the upgrade, since the upgrade to 4.2.2 we have been crashing on a regular basis. I

Re: How to flush DRM references, anybody know ?

2002-06-20 Thread Prather, Wanda
Dwight, if you find out, would you please pass on the info? We don't need DRM anymore, but I can't figure out how to get rid of it, either. -Original Message- From: Cook, Dwight E [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Thursday, June 20, 2002 12:36 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: How to fl

spacetrigger for LOG

2002-06-20 Thread Joni Moyer
Hello, I was just wondering if anyone happens to know if TSM has to be in rollforward mode for the recovery log's spacetrigger to work? There is no reference in any of the books about this, but I have put a spacetrigger on for the recovery log and it didn't extend when it hit the 80% mark that I

Re: sql tdp 2.2 pit error

2002-06-20 Thread Coviello, Paul
ok Thanks. now where do I go once I click on the link? Paul > -Original Message- > From: Del Hoobler [SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Thursday, June 20, 2002 12:53 PM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Re: sql tdp 2.2 pit error > > > We just installed a new node with SQL TDP 2.2

How to flush DRM references, anybody know ?

2002-06-20 Thread Cook, Dwight E
I've already opened a problem with Tivoli but anyone know how to flush all references to DRM ? At one point in time in an attempt to issue a "q pr" the "q" was left off and the "pr" initiated a prepare. Now my server shows I'm using DRM ! In the past I just stuck on the license so it would repo

Re: sql tdp 2.2 pit error

2002-06-20 Thread Del Hoobler
> We just installed a new node with SQL TDP 2.2 and when we go and do > a PIT this is the error we receive. > any thoughts? > > ACO5801E A log must be selected to use point in time. Paul, Make sure you are running version 2.2.1. (It is available on the ftp.software.ibm.com.) You need to select a

Re: TSM server problem

2002-06-20 Thread David Longo
Are you seeing any I/O errors on these tapes or errors on the drives? What type of process was mounting the tapes - backup stg, reclamation etc.? David Longo >>> [EMAIL PROTECTED] 06/20/02 11:17AM >>> I couldn't find an APAR that describes what we have been seeing on our 4.2.1.11 (AIX 4.3.3) se

page_shadow_token

2002-06-20 Thread Jolliff, Dale
What is, and how is the page_shadow_token calculated/created in the dsmserv.dsk file?

Re: Moving DB, LOG, & DiskPool from SAN to local drives

2002-06-20 Thread Andrew Carlson
For the DB and LOG, I would create the files on the local drives, then mirror the DB and LOG to them, then delete the copy on the SAN once the mirroring completes. For the disk pools, you can define the new disk pools on the local drives, then make the SAN disk pools read only, and, if you have s

Re: DB backups

2002-06-20 Thread Sung Y Lee
I have seen the latest and fastest computer causing log pin. Cause? due to incorrect NIC setting, like 100 Half duplex, and/or incorrect setting at the switch. Have u tried to backup using 10 MB with half duplex? I did, it will drive u crazy. Sung Y. Lee E-mail [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: TSM and Exchange 2000 Disaster recovery in AD

2002-06-20 Thread Daniel Sparrman
Hi The Exchange server will backup the adressbook and the information store. The normal backup/restore client backups the the active directory. When doing a restore, you first restore the files and system objects(AD), and then restore the information store. In this way, all the information fr

Re: NSM Upgrade Experience

2002-06-20 Thread Shamim, Rizwan (London)
Dale, Thanks for the info. The majority of the work will be completed by the CE under the NSM agreement but I was told there will need to be some housekeeping tasks that we need to do anyway. We'll be prepared for that and make sure that everything is checked and documented. What sort of probl

Re: Select statements

2002-06-20 Thread Jolliff, Dale
I tried naming the column, but that didn't seem to work. Using the column number as you and Paul suggested worked fine. Thanks for the help! -Original Message- From: Prather, Wanda [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Wednesday, June 19, 2002 10:32 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: Selec

Re: Microcode levels and atape/atldd upgrade

2002-06-20 Thread Richard Foster
You don't have to, but we were *strongly* recommended to go to microcode level 35A on our 3590 E1As (FC attach), which should - together with Atape 7.0.7.0 - solve some long-running troubles we've had. Richard Foster Norsk Hydro asa

TSM server problem

2002-06-20 Thread Henk ten Have
I couldn't find an APAR that describes what we have been seeing on our 4.2.1.11 (AIX 4.3.3) server during the last few weeks so I was wondering if we have discovered new bug. First we got this message in the activity log: 06/09/02 10:39:38 ANR1229W Volume 000591 cannot be backed up - volume i