Re: My experience with audit db

2003-02-23 Thread Henrik Wahlstedt
Hello, Just pure curiosity, what forced you to do an Audit db? If I had a 3 days service window I would do an Unload db. In the end of the Load db I would be asked to do an Audit db if there was a need for it. //Henrik

My experience with audit db

2003-02-23 Thread Schmitz Garnebode
Good morning, last weekend i use a 3 day servicewindow to do a audit db on our two tsm-server. Here my experience: Both tsm-server are S7A with 4GB Memory, the TSM-DB stay on SSA Harddisk, Wlb06190: Available Assigned Maximum MaximumPage Total Used Pct

Re: TSM server move

2003-02-23 Thread Ray Baughman
Just my two cents worth, but why not do move the database to the new server then update to 5.1.5? This would allow you an easier path back to 4.1.4 if there are problems. Ray Baughman Engineering Systems Administrator TSM Administrator National Machinery LLC Phone 419-443-2257 Fax 419-443-2376 Em

ACSLS Access ID - labeling tapes

2003-02-23 Thread Murphy, Craig
Hello I'm trying to label a tape using dsmlabel but with the ACSLS now having volume access control I can't access any tapes in the library. dsmlabel -drive=/dev/rmt/2mt,0,0,9,3 -library=acsls,0 -keep Comes back with "ANR9759E unsuccessful ACSAPI response, status=STATUS_VOLUME_ACCESS_DENIED." I

Re: Admin web GUI not starting

2003-02-23 Thread shekhar Dhotre
Yes,that was it. I changed it back to 1581 on feb21 , had to halt and restart tsm server to load http also killed and restarted dsmcad daemon . Thanks . SD f1n05 /usr/tivoli/tsm/client/ba/bin>ls -la dsm.sys -rw-r--r-- 1 root system 1994 Feb 21 09:27 dsm.sys f1n05 /usr/tivoli/tsm/cli

Re: Slow client sessions

2003-02-23 Thread Douglas Currell
Thank you for the advice. --- Francisco Molero <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi Douglas, > In Solaris you can get better performance if you use > raw devices for DB, LOG and diskpools. > > > > My organization recently migrated a 45GB TSM 5.1.5 > > database from an old AIX platform to a Sun V880 >

Re: Missing files

2003-02-23 Thread Zlatko Krastev/ACIT
--> By the time I was apprised of the situation, the activity log had already cycled past the relevant entries. --> The retention policy, set by the IT Director for the particular Division is 5/1/60/90 To prevent further frustration if I was you I would perform an export of all node's data to be o

Re: 5Yr Retention Was RE:

2003-02-23 Thread Zlatko Krastev/ACIT
5 years is an easy one. Get LTO or 3590 or 9840/9940 and you have done the job. The problems can come if go closer to 10 years (other issues to consider as well). And if you have to achieve 20-30 years there is only one answer - permanent WORMs + 2-3 (!) copypools. Zlatko Krastev IT Consultant

Re: Admin web GUI not starting

2003-02-23 Thread Zlatko Krastev/ACIT
Yes, but someone have changed dsm.sys and set client's port to be 1580. If dsmcad is started before rc.adsmserv in inittab ... Zlatko Krastev IT Consultant shekhar Dhotre <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent by: "ADSM: Dist Stor Manager" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> 20.02.2003 16:17 Please respond to "ADSM: Dist

Re: Disk->Tape migration, cache and maxnummp

2003-02-23 Thread Zlatko Krastev/ACIT
Interpretation ought to be correct except the number. 98% used with 0.2% migratable means 0.2% real data and 97.8% cached. If backup requires space and file is not larger than maxsize/poolsize cached data ought to be purged. Verify for (order of probability): 1. maxsize limit on the diskpool 2. ex

Re: schedule failed because of open files and being modified during backup

2003-02-23 Thread Zlatko Krastev/ACIT
--> ... or do I need to create seperate mgmtclass and bind those files to new mgmt class ... You have the answer yourself but are not self-confident. The answer is correct. - define new class (I usually name it LOGS), set serialization to dynamic in backup copygroup - yes, activate the policy set

Re: password encryption

2003-02-23 Thread Zlatko Krastev/ACIT
Paul, I am not sure it is a public/private encryption (RSA). My guess is for licensing reasons 10 years ago DES was used and that part of the code wasn't changed since. Guessing further I would say some hash-function takes node's name and password as arguments and produces DES key. Same function i

Re: TSM Upgrade frequency

2003-02-23 Thread Zlatko Krastev/ACIT
Todd, For the original question: up to now majority of our customers have Storage Agent nodes and we have no problems with upgrades. Mostly these are AIX servers (Windows ones are smaller and go over LAN) and life with AIX is very easy. You can perform upgrade during the day without *any* signific

Re: Problem with Storagetek L20 and 5.1.6.2

2003-02-23 Thread Zlatko Krastev/ACIT
How you did the upgrade (4.1.6 -> 5.1.6.2 or 4.1.6 -> 5.1.0.0 -> 5.1.6.0 -> 5.1.6.2 or otherwise)? What is the fileset and version for the ITSM device driver? You hope wrong or you hope normal :-) Zlatko Krastev IT Consultant GUILLAUMONT Etienne <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent by: "ADSM: Dist Stor

Re: tape cartridges with same bar codes

2003-02-23 Thread Zlatko Krastev
It would not work and that is intentional. Assume you have a library in production (3494 in your case) and one or more standalone drives (your 3590B/E/H) at disaster-recovery site. If TSM volumes are hardly referred to library-libvolume you would be forced to have *exact the same* library at DR sit

Re: TDP for Oracle 9.2

2003-02-23 Thread Zlatko Krastev
You had not looked enough through list archives. This was already discussed few times and the answer was: An update to TDPO v2.2.1 is part of IBM TSM for Databases v5.1.5. That updated TDPO supports Oracle 9i Release 8.1.7, OPS 8.1.7, Oracle 9i (9.0.1 or later) and Oracle 9i RAC (9.0.1 or later). T

Re: Slow client sessions

2003-02-23 Thread Francisco Molero
Hi Douglas, In Solaris you can get better performance if you use raw devices for DB, LOG and diskpools. > My organization recently migrated a 45GB TSM 5.1.5 > database from an old AIX platform to a Sun V880 > running Solaris 8. The migration of the database was > done by using "dsmserv restore db

Re: bug?

2003-02-23 Thread Remco Post
On Sun, 23 Feb 2003 10:46:46 +0200 Zlatko Krastev/ACIT <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > What's the point? I see nothing buggy here except DDSPOOL not in the > storage hierarchy (which might be intentional). > > Zlatko Krastev > IT Consultant > > > Which is intentional. I guess it's a feature of copy

Re: TSM server move

2003-02-23 Thread admin
Thank you for the valuable input. Quoting Zlatko Krastev/ACIT <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > 0. (!) cease operations and backup the DB > 1. upgrade old server to ITSM 5.1.5 > 2. backup the upgraded DB > 3. attach the library to new server > 4. restore DB from the library (it might be necessary to play w

Re: Need ideas for offsite copy of HSM tapes

2003-02-23 Thread Richard Sims
Synopsis: Want an offsite image of HSM data for DR, but want to avoid the use of tapes for an onsite backup image. I would approach it this way: Via dsmmigfs, defined the stub size to be 512 to eliminate leading file data from the stub, to force all files to be eligible for migration.

Re: Slow client sessions

2003-02-23 Thread Richard Sims
Synopsis: Performed unsupported, undefined cross-platform restoral of the critical TSM component, its database, and now having odd problems. The Year of Living Dangerously. That was the kind of posting we hope we never see on the List. And if the executives of the companies where such

Re: PMR 02528, 082

2003-02-23 Thread Zlatko Krastev
You already got a tons of opinions on this one but nobody commented that your AIX admin is messing RAID levels: RAID 0 is striping (no protection) RAID 1 is mirroring (protected) I can also bet he does not know the difference between RAID 10 and 0+1 (though it is easy to guess/mess). Zlatko Kraste

Re: Need ideas for offsite copy of HSM tapes

2003-02-23 Thread Zlatko Krastev/ACIT
I am surprised to see many answers to this thread not commenting the standard TSM functionality sufficient to achieve the goal: - HSM client sends the data in a storage pool. That storage pool can be backed up to a copypool. If this is a storage hierarchy within the server (diskpool migration to ta

Re: Slow client sessions

2003-02-23 Thread Zlatko Krastev/ACIT
So let me repeat in short to realize what you've done: - you had a TSM server with lot of data (45 GB DB, 1000 desktops and unknown number of servers, etc.); - you had "vario(u)s errors" and intentionally ignored them; - you preferred to abandon the supported export/import and step deeply in unexpl

Re: bug?

2003-02-23 Thread Zlatko Krastev/ACIT
What's the point? I see nothing buggy here except DDSPOOL not in the storage hierarchy (which might be intentional). Zlatko Krastev IT Consultant Remco Post <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent by: "ADSM: Dist Stor Manager" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> 21.02.2003 17:20 Please respond to "ADSM: Dist Stor Manager"

Re: TSM server move

2003-02-23 Thread Zlatko Krastev/ACIT
0. (!) cease operations and backup the DB 1. upgrade old server to ITSM 5.1.5 2. backup the upgraded DB 3. attach the library to new server 4. restore DB from the library (it might be necessary to play with library definition) Continue business as usual Zlatko Krastev IT Consultant TSMadm <[