Re: Netware strange behaviour

2006-09-22 Thread Troy Frank
Have you tried opening a dsmc prompt and retyping the command "q tsa"? That should recreate the encrypted file with the necessary username/password. Is it possible the username/password you're using to login the backup agent doesn't have full rights to all the other filesystems besides vol1: ?

Re: TSM and Junction Points

2006-09-22 Thread Thorneycroft, Doug
We use windows mount points (mounting a logical drive to an empty directory on another drive) The mount point is backed up and restored as an empty directory. the drive that is mounted, and the data in it is stored as a separate filespace. (We don't use DFS) Take a close look at q filespace for th

Re: interesting number

2006-09-22 Thread Sung Y Lee
I must be missing something. What's interesting number? even whole #? Sung "ADSM: Dist Stor Manager" wrote on 09/19/2006 08:54:51 AM: > ACTIVITY Date Objects ExaminedUp/Hr > -- -- - > EXPIRATI

Solaris server option 'DISKMAP' - is anyone using it?

2006-09-22 Thread Colwell, William F.
Hi, I was looking over the options ('q opt') and saw the diskmap option. I looked it up in the admin ref and it sounds interesting. Is anyone using it? Does it do any good? Here is the text from the online manual - DISKMAP Specifies one of two ways the server performs I/O to a disk storage

TSM and Junction Points

2006-09-22 Thread LeBlanc, Patricia
Have a windows server with junction points set up. My understanding is that I need to include DFSBackupmntpnt YES In my dsm.opt on the server. I have included this. Just did a whole server restore and the directory got restored as a junction point when I look thru ms-dos, but no files are in

Re: BMR - unlike hardware

2006-09-22 Thread TSM_User
Recovery of Windows to dissimilar hardware is possible. Here are some keys. 1) There is a process called an "In-Place" upgrade. This is a process that is run by booting to windows installation media after a server has been recovered. Then you go through the optoins as if to install Windows

Re: BMR - unlike hardware

2006-09-22 Thread Paul Zarnowski
Christie BMR claims to be able to do this for at least Windows, and possibly other platforms. They also support (I believe) Linux and Solaris. I have seen presentations about their product that looked impressive, but I have no personal experience with their product. ...Paul At 11:42 AM 9/

Re: Netware strange behaviour

2006-09-22 Thread Richard van Denzel
Yes. DSMC Q FI and so on work fine. DSMC I VOL1: also works fine DSMC I keeps asking for a NW password. Met vriendelijke groet, with kind regards, Richard van Denzel -Oorspronkelijk bericht- Van: ADSM: Dist Stor Manager [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Namens Troy Frank Verzonden: vrijdag 22

Re: BMR - unlike hardware

2006-09-22 Thread Thomas Denier
-Geoffrey L. Gill wrote: - >As it relates to trying to restore a system to "unlike hardware" what >sort of results does anyone have they might like to share. I've got >some folks wanting to push this requirement on me and, since I have >never tested this, I'm not comfortable with it. What

Re: MOVE DRM fails when tapes are mounted but idle?

2006-09-22 Thread Richard Sims
On Sep 22, 2006, at 11:18 AM, John Monahan wrote: Add a sleep command after the backup db and before your move drmedia. The sleep time should be as long as your mount retention. Just a couple of technical nuances... MOUNTRetention does not apply to Backup DB, as there is no possibility of fu

BMR - unlike hardware

2006-09-22 Thread Gill, Geoffrey L.
As it relates to trying to restore a system to "unlike hardware" what sort of results does anyone have they might like to share. I've got some folks wanting to push this requirement on me and, since I have never tested this, I'm not comfortable with it. Thanks, Geoff Gill TSM Administrator

Re: MOVE DRM fails when tapes are mounted but idle?

2006-09-22 Thread Richard Sims
On Sep 22, 2006, at 11:06 AM, Jim Zajkowski wrote: Hi folks, I created a script that does this: backup stgpool w=y backup db w=y move drm * wherest=mount tostate=coruier remove=bulk The problem is that the move drm fails with ANR8442E: volume is currently in use, even though the volumes are n

Re: Newbie question 2!

2006-09-22 Thread Angus Macdonald
Thanks for that. I'm lucky in that my environment is very close to the example in the implementation guide redbook, so I'm able to carefully work through the book, learning exactly what to do at every stage. Now I have a working system I have the confidence to start "icing the cake", not to mention

Re: MOVE DRM fails when tapes are mounted but idle?

2006-09-22 Thread John Monahan
Add a sleep command after the backup db and before your move drmedia. The sleep time should be as long as your mount retention. Here is an example: http://www.mail-archive.com/adsm-l@vm.marist.edu/msg22834.html __ John Monahan Consultant Infrastructure Solutions Grou

Re: Newbie question 2!

2006-09-22 Thread Andrew Raibeck
My general advice for newbies: Take home the TSM Admin Guide and Admin Reference. Read the Admin Guide from cover to cover. As commands and options are discussed in the guide, read up on them in the reference. In the same fashion, also recommend reading the TSM Backup-Archive Client user's guide

MOVE DRM fails when tapes are mounted but idle?

2006-09-22 Thread Jim Zajkowski
Hi folks, I created a script that does this: backup stgpool w=y backup db w=y move drm * wherest=mount tostate=coruier remove=bulk The problem is that the move drm fails with ANR8442E: volume is currently in use, even though the volumes are not It seems like the tapes must be dismounted before

Re: Newbie question 2!

2006-09-22 Thread Angus Macdonald
Thanks. I'll try that. I did say I was a newbie! -Original Message- From: Andrew Raibeck [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: 22 September 2006 15:49 To: ADSM-L@VM.MARIST.EDU Subject: Re: [ADSM-L] Newbie question 2! I do not see the dependency on ISC. Just install the admin client (it's avail

Re: Newbie question 2!

2006-09-22 Thread Andrew Raibeck
I do not see the dependency on ISC. Just install the admin client (it's available via custom install of the TSM backup-archive client) on your remote machine. Andy Raibeck IBM Software Group Tivoli Storage Manager Client Development Internal Notes e-mail: Andrew Raibeck/Tucson/[EMAIL PROTECTED] In

Re: Newbie question 2!

2006-09-22 Thread Angus Macdonald
-displaymode is a distinct step forward. now if I can just find something equivalent for the ISC command-prompt mode, I'll be a happy man. It's cold in the server room so I prefer to work remotely! Angus -Original Message- From: Andrew Raibeck [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: 22 September

Re: Newbie question 2!

2006-09-22 Thread John Monahan
One thing I've noticed is that if you run a script from the Admin Center the output is in a different format. SQLDISPLAYMODE doesn't make any difference. Here is a perfect example. Run from the command line and then run from inside Admin Center to see the difference. Then try playing with sqldi

Re: Newbie question 2!

2006-09-22 Thread Andrew Raibeck
The -displaymode option is also a possibility. See the Admin Reference chapter about using the command line interface for details. Regards, Andy Andy Raibeck IBM Software Group Tivoli Storage Manager Client Development Internal Notes e-mail: Andrew Raibeck/Tucson/[EMAIL PROTECTED] Internet e-mai

Re: Newbie question 2!

2006-09-22 Thread David McClelland
Hey Angus, Are you talking about SQL statements appearing in a 'wide' format? If so, then 'set sqldisplaymode wide' will work for you >>> http://192.168.1.10:2297/help/topic/com.ibm.itsmmsmunn.doc/anrsrf53400.h tm Otherwise, certainly from my experience, as long as my terminal display is wide eno

MountLimit: What is the max number of sessions allowed by a Devclass Centera

2006-09-22 Thread Nancy L Backhaus
Hello, Anyone know what the max number of sessions allowed by Centera is? help update devclass CENTERA MOUNTLimit Specifies the new maximum number of sessions accessing the Centera device. This parameter is optional. You can specify any number from 0 or greater; however, the sum o

Newbie question 2!

2006-09-22 Thread Angus Macdonald
How do I convince my console output to display in wide format, like in the redbooks? My course tutor did show me but that was 18 months before I touched Tivoli for real and it seemed so trivial I didn't make a note of it. Angus

Re: Netware strange behaviour

2006-09-22 Thread Troy Frank
Hi Richard, Does your dsm.opt file have this line in it? passwordaccessgenerate >>> [EMAIL PROTECTED] 9/22/2006 5:30 AM >>> Hi All, I've got a strange problem on the following environment: TSM Server 5.3.3.3 TSM Client 5.3.4.6 on Nertware OES 6.5 SP5 Every time I issu

Re: TSM with SAN 5.3

2006-09-22 Thread Choudarapu, Ramakrishna (GTI)
This should help you: www.redbooks.ibm.com/redbooks/pdfs/sg246687.pdf Regards, Rama -Original Message- From: ADSM: Dist Stor Manager [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Murugan_Pachamallayan Sent: Friday, September 22, 2006 4:55 AM To: ADSM-L@VM.MARIST.EDU Subject: [ADSM-L] TSM with

Netware strange behaviour

2006-09-22 Thread Richard van Denzel
Hi All, I've got a strange problem on the following environment: TSM Server 5.3.3.3 TSM Client 5.3.4.6 on Nertware OES 6.5 SP5 Every time I issue an incremental backup (scheduled or from the CLI) TSM keeps asking me for a Netware user/password. I specified NWPWFILE and NWUSER in the D

TSM with SAN 5.3

2006-09-22 Thread Murugan_Pachamallayan
Hi , I was installed tsm storage agent to all the machines, expect tsm server. I have 3584 Library with 8 drives. I have define the following policy domain with multiple client nodes, 1. tapepooldb2prdnonline 2. tapepooldb2devonline 3. tapepoolprdndailyincr 4.