Hi all,
I would like to save time of all of you in case of upgrading LTO 3583
firmware to 2_80_0041 level. I did it two days ago from 2_72_0012 and with
unpleasant surprise. Tape labels readed from barcodes are with default
settings in 2_80_0041 WITHOUT trailing "L1" characters. When I restarted T
Have you considered where you store the tapes?
Anything magnetic near the tapes will cause tape problems. This could be UPS or
monitor or even disk sub systems can all cause
problems if tapes remain close for some time.
sal
> -Original Message-
> From: ADSM: Dist Stor Manager [mailto:
Could you help me this ..
TSM 4.2.1 Server .
Client Ver 4.2.2.
I am facing a very odd problem with TSM. The TSM Server is running on a AIX operating
system. The O/S Level on the Operating System is 4.3.3. The client windows 2000 was
upgraded from 4.1 to 4.2.1 on the tsm side and as 4.2.2 doe
>I'm restoring corrupted volume of primary storage pool and I got this
>message. Any idea what's the work around to restore the files? By teh
>way, I already got the copy storage volumes from offiste and I set the vol
>tobe recovered to destroyed.
...
> ANR1256W Volume 020068 contains files that
>How I can start manually reclamation reclamation process just won't start
The query output you supplied shows Reclamation Threshold = 100
so it's obviously not going to happen: you have to
'UPDate STGpool PoolName REClaim=NN'
making the NN percentage less than 100%.
Reclamation doesn't necessa
Rick,
I have two 3575s connected to 6207 adapters in an F50. Those are
"high-voltage" diff SCSI adapters.
I can't find any info about the 6203 in my System Handbook, but that
document is about two years old.
I just bought a new 6H1 with eight 6207 adapters installed in it. Those
are 32-bit ada
I'm restoring corrupted volume of primary storage pool and I got this
message. Any idea what's the work around to restore the files? By teh
way, I already got the copy storage volumes from offiste and I set the vol
tobe recovered to destroyed.
My server code is 4.2.1.11.
Thanks,
Ed
01/09/2003
Hi -
We have a site with some of the primary pool volumes outside the
library. We are running reclamation on the copypool, but it fails
frequently because some of the primary volumes needed are outside the
library. I am wondering if anyone has created a SQL query that will
predict which PRIMARY
Hello TSM'ers
Does TSM Client 5.1 support Intel based Solaris 2.8 ?
I remember there use to be a web page that show what operating
system is supported by the TSM Server and Client. Does anyone
have that link or URL?
Thanks,
Sias
Get your own "80
Guys ,
How I can start manually reclamation reclamation process just won't start
.
Storage Pool Name
CPOOLLTO
Storage Pool Type
COPY
Device Class Name
CLLTO
Estimated Capacity (MB)
161585782.5
Pct Util
9.3
Pct Migr
-
Pct Logical
97.4
High Mig Pct
-
Low Mig Pct
-
Migration Processes
-
Next Stora
Hi all,
I'm moving my TSM server from an F50 to a P670. The problem is that the
SCSI adapters (Feature #6203 - Dual Wide/Ultra-3 SCSI I/O Controller) in
the P670 appear to incompatible with my IBM 3575-L32 tape library. Has
anyone had this problem and if so what did you do?
Also, would the SCSI a
Hi,
We just upgraded from TSM server version 4.2.3.0 to version 5.1.5.4 on and
RS/6000 running AIX 4.3.3. Everything seems OK, except for the output from
"query proc". E.g.,
tsm: RPIADSM_1>quer proc
Process Process Description Status
Number
Joshua ,
TSM 4.2.1 Server .
Ur help in this regard is highly appreciated.
Client Ver 4.2.2.
I am facing a very odd problem with TSM. The TSM Server is running on a AIX operating
system. The O/S Level on the Operating System is 4.3.3. The client windows 2000 was
upgraded from 4.1 to 4.2.1 on
Hello group,
I know that DDS is not the all-time best for doing backups, but... I have
a small system for testing purposes (Windows 2000) with an Archive Python
06408-XXX drive, which is supposed to be a DDS4. But, when (By chance) I
issued a SHOW LIBRARY command, this is what came back:
MMS
Storage pools can be type random ( disk). We still need to migrate to
cartridge but we have about 13 16GB disk areas set up and allocated to
various storage pools as the primary pools which migrate to tape.
There's no reason, with sufficient space, that you could not hold your
backups on disk, but
Yes, if you manually move it from one volume to another it will defrag.
But that is a manual process. If you setup a reclamation threshold on a
FILE disk pool, reclamation occurs automatically.
--
Joshua S. Bassi
IBM Certified - AIX 4/5L, SAN, Shark
Tivoli Certified Consultant -ADSM/TSM
eServer
would occasional move data (from disk to disk) not resolve this
fragmentation issue?
regards
juraj Salak
> -Original Message-
> From: Joshua Bassi [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Sent: Thursday, January 09, 2003 8:17 PM
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: Re: TSM Disk Pool Management
>
>
> U
>>
Does anyone have a URL or reference for me? I need to use DOS batch files
to bring down and up an SQL database.
I have the batch file, but it is returning a 1 as a return code and that is
keeping the backups from occurring.
... TIA ... Jack
<<
Interesting that you ask, since I was just discus
Unfortunately disk pools with a device class of DISK get fragmented and
will incur a higher overhead penalty the longer they exist (without data
moving off to tape). I had a customer try this configuration and it
ended up blowing up in their face.
--
Joshua S. Bassi
IBM Certified - AIX 4/5L, SAN
>Sending data through LAN so fast assumes mighty server, isn't it?
cannot say mighty but its good configuration 8-way power3 processor *8Gb
RAM and since this is one of the SP node ,has high speed SP switch
.
Zlatko Krastev/ACIT <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent by: "ADSM: Dist Stor Manager" <[EMAI
We have given this a little bit of thought also. You would not need to
use type=file - just enlarge your current disk pool. Expire will age
the files out of there. The only thing to watch, is for it to be
getting full, and more disk needs to be added.
Andy Carlson
Hello,
TSM server 4.2.2.8 en AIX 5.1
We have to do an audit db. DB is 30 GB in size.
Support can't say how much time it takes to audit the whole db and adviced
to audit the db in parts.
dsmserv auditdb ADMIN fix=yes
dsmserv auditdb DISKSTORAGE fix=yes
dsmserv auditdb ARCHSTORAGE fix=yes
Is the
Try putting a pause statement at the end of your batch file and run it manually.
this will allow you to view any errors.
If it runs OK running manually, then your tsm scheduler service is probably
running under an account that doesn't have rights to stop the database.
Make sure that you are stoppi
Sorry, no URL, but I once had the same problem.
Solution:
- Check if the User who is running the scheduler service (system account?)
is allowed to read the batch file.
- We tried to run a batch from a network drive - but the system account only
has access to local drives.
- Use 8.3 file-/directoryn
See Andy's post regarding 5.1.5.4
(http://msgs.adsm.org/cgi-bin/get/adsm0212/836.html)
Apparently 5.1.5.7 is available now.
-Original Message-
From: Steve Argersinger [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
Sent: January 8, 2003 8:08 PM
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Re: Client Schedule does not sta
2) The closest you can get would be to update the node definition with a
password expiration of 1 day. The day after you update the node, the
client will need to change the password at login.
--
Joshua S. Bassi
IBM Certified - AIX 4/5L, SAN, Shark
Tivoli Certified Consultant -ADSM/TSM
eServer Sy
Does anyone have a URL or reference for me? I need to use DOS batch files
to bring down and up an SQL database.
I have the batch file, but it is returning a 1 as a return code and that is
keeping the backups from occurring.
... TIA ... Jack
Hello,
1) can you override mailprog in the clientoption set on the server?
2) can you force an immediate expiration or generation of password from the server
(assuming client
passwordaccess generate is set to generate) ?
Thanks
Keith
No. It is not supported.
==
> Does someone know if it is possible to restore a Domino database backed
up
> with TDP Domino for OS/400 to a Domino Server on Win NT using TDP Domino
> for Windows.
That was it! Dumb. DBA had told me that he did the link, but
he did it again and it is now working.
David Longo
>>> [EMAIL PROTECTED] 01/08/03 05:12AM >>>
Might be very obvious have you altered the softlink to libobk.a ?
-Original Message-
From: David Longo [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
Hi
Does someone know if it is possible to restore a Domino database backed up
with TDP Domino for OS/400 to a Domino Server on Win NT using TDP Domino
for Windows.
Thanks in advance, regards.
Henry Aranda
_
The new MSN 8 is here: T
What it is, is we have our own home grown script which TSM kicks off this
script it's written in korn shell (unix). It logs into Oracle puts the
tablespaces in backup mode builds an array of data files, control and log
files of the database and does a "dsmc arch" against each one. Then when
it's do
This is a new setup and has only one previous archive.
Please send me the info on cleanup archdir
Thanks and regards
Umesh Kempadasiah
-Original Message-
From: Cook, Dwight E [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
Sent: Thu 1/9/2003 7:35 AM
To: [EMAIL PR
Thanks for replying.
What I need is to save all inactive from July 15, 2002 until September 15,
2002 and delete all inactive files from September 15 until now.
I don't believe there is a way to do this in TSM.
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From: Sias Dealy [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
Sent: Thursday,
It is found in the "admin guide" manual for the server for your platform...
Unix layout is for TSM 4.2 is...(as found in the IBM/Tivoli manual)
Field Contents
1 Product version
2 Product sublevel
3 Product name, 'ADSM',
4 Date of accounting (mm/dd/)
5 Time of accounting (hh:mm:ss)
6 Node name o
We had the same experience. Went from Server level 3.7.3.8 to 4.2.2.12
without any problem at all. We also did a test upgrade to 5.1 and had some
patch issues etc, but we stayed with 4.2 and people seem to view if
favorably. Been working fine. And we only had to re-do licensing too. The
mgsyslan li
At 16:05 +0100 1/9/03, Daniel Sparrman wrote:
"select stgpool_name, pct_utilized from stgpools where pct_utilized > 80"
will return all stgpools that have a utilization above 80%.
But be aware that pct_utilized can be misleading for tape pools. We
had a storage pool were volumes in use had hit
We have (3) large UDB databases. (500gB, 1200gB, and 1400gB). The backup
from UDB uses (4) sessions and creates 4 files within TSM. The requirement
is to have a COPY POOL for all of this data. Each individual file can be as
large as 300 gB.
Is there a BEST recommendation for moving really really b
Does anybody know where I can find a description of the data found in the
dsmaccnt.log. I do have a feeling that I found what I was looking for for a
long time. (statistics of what my SQL nodes are backing up).
Thanks
-Original Message-
From: Cook, Dwight E [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
Sen
> The TDP and the TSM version are unsupported at this time.
>
> TSM 4.1.1
> TDP for Exchange 1.1.0.1
>
> This is more of a db problem that anything else.
>
> 01/06/03 07:56:55 ANR0548W Retrieve or restore failed for session 16501
> for node WAEXCH2_EXCH (TDP MSExchg NT) processing filespace QUAD
>
Server TSM 5.1.5.2
Client TSM 5.1.5.4
Here is a strange phenomenon. Don't ask me why I say that when these days it
seems we all have em. The client is a Domino server with exclusions for the
nsf files, which is working. However it looks like when running this query
it comes back with some interest
hi,
the scenery:
TSM 4.1.05 on AIX 4.3.3 and a project to upgrade to TSM 5.x
I have archived some files from "NODE_SERVER_A" in storage pool "STG_A",
associated with a management class "MGMT_DAILY".
STG_A others archives, backups and spaced managed files, from NODE_SERVER_A
and from other
I have a customer with 9 TSM servers and around 20TB of disk pool
storage. We use a device class of DISK because data does not stay on
disk, instead it moves off to tape daily.
If you plan to use this large diskpool to permanently store your backup
data, then you should definitely use a devclass
Hi
We have a customer running 1TB diskpool. But, I cannot understand the
reason for not going to tape. Going to tape is formost cheaper, but its
also easier to manage a volume-based information store.
When setting up this large diskpool, you dont have to use a deviceclass of
file. You can set
Another way of going is to install ServerGraph, which gives you a quite
good check on the growth on your system. It can also predict how fast you
will run out of scratch tapes, diskvolumes, database and logspace.
ServerGraph has its own database, and collects information from the TSM
server to
Sorry, I was not precise enough.
If your SCO system is Open Server 5.0.5 or above you can use ADSM v3.1
client. If not, you have to go down to ADSM v2.1 client which can be found
on the same site:
ftp://service.boulder.ibm.com/storage/adsm/fixes/v2r1/sco/
Zlatko Krastev
IT Consultant
Zlatko
We are considering creating an extremely large TSM disk storage pool (IE:
1-10TB). The goal being to eliminate going to tape. Does anyone have any
really BIG disk pools? Are there tools available for managing large TSM disk
pools over time. (IE: Reclamation, Aging Data, etc) The documentation from
--> ... setting the backup copy group's frequency to 1.
Be careful with this. Backup taken either at 22:10 (during schedule) or
11:30 (manual) would prevent your next day regular backup at 22:05.
Zlatko Krastev
IT Consultant
..
Have you tried running q libvol on a STK 9310 Powderhorn, and then
manually counting the scratch volumes...? :=)
Best Regards
Daniel Sparrman
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"Q libvol" will show you how many scratch tapes you have in your
library.
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Joshua S. Bassi
IBM Certified - AIX 4/5L, SAN, Shark
Tivoli Certified Consultant -ADSM/TSM
eServer Systems Expert -pSeries HACMP
AIX, HACMP, Storage, TSM Consultant
Cell (831) 595-3962
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Hi
"select count(*) from libvolumes where status='Scratch'" will return the
number of available scratch volumes
The above is not applicable when using Gresham EDT. In this case, you will
need to use cmdproc -l q pool "pool number"(usually 7 with gresham) to
show the number available scratch vo
That isn't easy to answer...
here is my 2 cents worth...
For tape pools, you really need to track utilization over a period of time.
Look for how much data is added daily, how much might be going away, how
much expires off each tape, do tapes readily become available via
reclamation or do you end
Richard Sims schrieb:
A very obvious but conspicuously missing option from client restores is
a Preview capability, which would nicely address this restoral planning
need that has historically been the subject of so many postings.
When you think about it, it's rather amazing that the product has u
Hi
I need a way to check my tapepools when to add more scratch and my
diskpools to add more disc's?
/Regards Niklas
Hello
just recently experienced that files with a length of zero bytes
act like directories : Corresponding to the platform
and the type of filesystem those backed-up 0-byte files are moved
- directly into the tsm-database without touching
the 'destination-pool' if the access-control-entri
Try with altered element numbers (just to make sure.)
for /dev/mt0 ... 1201
/dev/mt1 . 1200
just give a try...not sure
Raghu.
>> Hi all#:
>
>>Today I tried to configure a TSM server!#My lib is ADIC scalar 1000
and has two driver#(the elements are 1200#,1201#,
Hi
Im not sure what your after, but this is the way it works:
TDP for Oracle doesnt have a webinterface. No Tivoli Data Protection(as
far as I know) have a webinterface. Also, for TDP for oracle, there isnt
even a normal GUI, as with other TDP products. RMAN is the only tool you
can use to do
Yes, usually TSM node-compression gets better compression ratio that tape
drive compression. In your case the numbers mean TSM client transmitted to
server 5.29 GB while have read files totalling approx. 21.16 GB.
I am curious why your client node spent nearly three hours to read those
21 GB. Sendi
You are on the right track.
What you want to achieve is very similar to well documented HACMP
configuration. Just skip the fail-over details. In short:
- define three dsm.sys stanzas (you knew and have done it)
- define different httpport in each stanza (again you've done it)
- start each dsmcad (n
I would rather say it is a bug. In my copy of TSM for UNIX B/A Clients
Guide (GC32-0789-00) on p.70 is written:
"Understanding How Hard Links are Handled
When you back up a file that is hard linked to another file, Tivoli
Storage Manager stores both the link information and the data file on the
se
Both SCO Open Server/Open Desktop and Unixware are out of support. The
former since ADSM v3.1, the latter since TSM v4.1.
You can get ADSM 3.1 client for SCO Unix from the ftp site:
ftp://service.boulder.ibm.com/storage/adsm/fixes/v3r1/sco/
Zlatko Krastev
IT Consultant
Wieslaw Markowiak/Kra/
...
> We don't want the want the incremental backup to run.
...
As others have pointed out, TSM doesn't provide the exclusion
granularity you really need to prevent the client admin from just
running 'dsmc i' backups.
Perhaps the closest thing is to do 'UPDate Node ... MAXNUMMP=0',
to be in effect
Bernard,
I can't think of a direct way to prevent a node from performing
an incr backup.
Here is a work around.
>From the TSM server lock that node. This will prevent the node
from accessing the server.
Set up an two admin schedule.
First schedule to unlock the node, so that schedule backup can
>OK, I've had a question put to me and so far I just don't know...
>With such viruses, as the ones that zero out files under windows, is there
>an easy way to see if TSM is holding any zero-byte files ? ? ? (ie. check
>from the TSM server for potentially infected client nodes...)
Sounds like one
Hi,
please note the new w2k client 5.1.5.7 is now available on tivoli ftp site:
ftp://service.boulder.ibm.com/storage/tivoli-storage-management/patches/clie
nt/v5r1/Windows/WinNT/v515/
René LAMBELET
NESTEC SA
GLOBE - Global Business Excellence
Dwight,
I wanted to let you know that zero byte "files" on the TSM
Server are OK for some things. For example, DP for Domino and
DP for Exchange use zero byte files that contain meta data
necessary for their restores.
So, once you find a way to query for this, you should be aware
that you might f
Arthur,
There is not a parameter that you can set to say all inactive
files expire on this date.
Here is a work around.
You can set up an admin schedule to run on that specific day.
You are going to have three admin schedules.
1. The first schedule is to change the verdelet, verexist,
retextra,
OK, I've had a question put to me and so far I just don't know...
With such viruses, as the ones that zero out files under windows, is there
an easy way to see if TSM is holding any zero-byte files ? ? ? (ie. check
from the TSM server for potentially infected client nodes...)
I tried testing unde
I sent this yesterday and attached the doc/text on the "cleanup archdir"
command but it didn't post because it was to big.
If someone needs the info on cleanup archdir I could send it directly to
them.
Dwight
-Original Message-
From: Cook, Dwight E [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
Sent: W
That would be a combination of the "retain extra", "versions data exists", &
"versions data deleted" options of the backup copy group.
If management says "I want everything for the last 60 days but nothing older
then that"
vde:unlimited
vdd:unlimited
re:60
(retain only:60 also)
Now if by date, th
I take it you have a specific reason why don't you want him running
(completing) a night's backup ?
If it is only due to files that change frequently being backed up a second
time within a day, you could look into setting the backup copy group's
frequency to 1. (all depends on specifically you are
Hi guys,
I have very similar problem with TDPO 2.2.1, except that I do not get error
messages, but rman coredumps. My TSM server is 5.1.5.4 on AIX 5.1
and client is 5.1 on AIX 5.1. All 32 bits.
According to my investigations, there is something wrong with using
libobk.a by rman. Rman coredumps when
Christian,
you can use NAS device as a backup unit, but according to my experiences
only as a sequential media. Network attached drives are not functioning
correctly (probably because of the way the connection to file server is
kept). I was using network drives for sequential volumes without any
pr
Hi,
Does anybody know where TSM client for SCO OS 5.0 can be found?
It seems that only Unixware client is available.
Thank you in advace - Wieslaw
thanks a lot for your good and founded answers!
Juraj Salak
> -Original Message-
> From: Jim Smith [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Sent: Thursday, January 09, 2003 2:05 AM
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: Re: Sub-File Backup - 1 GB Limit
>
>
> Subfilecachesize could be raised; please submi
Hi Rafael Mendez
My ADIC 1000 is ADIC 1000/AIT,from the support site ,the tape drive 1(element
1200)
tape drive 2(element 1201)
..
..
tape drive 12(element 1211)
This list you found is about Scalar 1000/dlt.
>Hi,
>Take a look of TSM Device support in IBM support si
Hi,
Take a look of TSM Device support in IBM support site (you have to be registered to
have full access).
I think you are not using the element numbers defined for your type of library.
I have found the following in IBM support site for ADIC 1000 library.
Tape drive 1 (element 800) __
Ta
Hi Bernard!
You don't want the client to be able to backup at all? If so, issue a LOCK
NODE . If you just want to disable the manual incremental and not a
scheduled one... I don't see an easy solution, other than locking the node
during the day and unlocking it just before the backup schedule start
Hi,
> thank you all for taking time to answer my question. I was
> leaning towards 4.2.x as well, there seems to be too many
> issues with 5.x. -kane
We are running 5.1 on AIX 5.1 for more than half a year now
without any problems. We recently upgraded to 5.1.5.4.
Dirk Kastens
Hi,
50 or when the chip inside the cartridge says it is too old.
Best Regards
Markus Veit
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