Re: Tdp Oracle strangeness

2010-07-29 Thread Remco Post
That could be it, if a lot of clients were having these problems. AFAIK, this is isolated to one or two client systems. It's worth pursuing though, it could be that these systems have been misconfigured (no DHCP at this site). Thanks. On 29 jul 2010, at 21:16, robert.cla...@usbank.com wrote: >

Re: SNAPDIFF problems

2010-07-29 Thread Sheppard, Sam
Don't think that's us as our idletimeout is already set to 3600 and the backup always fails after 10-15 minutes. I suspect it's a Netapp problem. Thanks Sam Sheppard San Diego Data Processing Corp. (858)-581-9668 -Original Message- From: ADSM: Dist Stor Manager [mailto:ads...@vm.marist.e

Re: SNAPDIFF problems

2010-07-29 Thread Cameron Hanover
We were having snapdiff backups show up with Failed 8 under 'q events' until we upped idletimeout to 60 minutes. We didn't test thoroughly, but I believe snapdiffs were showing failed when the command session idled out when non-snapdiff backups wouldn't show as such. - Cameron Hanover chano...

SNAPDIFF problems

2010-07-29 Thread Sheppard, Sam
After several stops and starts, I finally managed to get the SNAPDIFF feature to work on our 6.1.3.4 server. Client is Win 2003 server 64 bit 6.2.0.1. We have been backing up a large Windows file and print store with 5 or 6 servers and having problems with volumes that were too large and with t

Re: Not technical more managerial question

2010-07-29 Thread Strand, Neil B.
In addition to technical proficiency, an Architect should be aware of business processes, be able to effectively communicate both up and down the food chain and be an experienced team leader who is able to coordinate the efforts of persons from various business and technical proficiencies to achiev

Re: TSM Server 6.2.0 to 6.2.1 upgrade

2010-07-29 Thread Carol Trible
Hi Sam, The upgrade wizard dsmupdx is only for a version 5 to version 6 upgrade, to help convert the database to DB2. There are also manual steps that can be used in place of the wizard in the documentation. The configuration wizard dsmicfgx is to help create a new instance of the server fo

Re: TSM Server 6.2.0 to 6.2.1 upgrade

2010-07-29 Thread Sheppard, Sam
How about from 6.1.3.4 to 6.2? Sam Sheppard San Diego Data Processing Corp. (858)-581-9668 -Original Message- From: ADSM: Dist Stor Manager [mailto:ads...@vm.marist.edu] On Behalf Of Carol Trible Sent: Thursday, July 29, 2010 9:59 AM To: ADSM-L@VM.MARIST.EDU Subject: Re: [ADSM-L] TSM Ser

Re: Not technical more managerial question

2010-07-29 Thread Bruce T. Harvey
... and while I agree with you in principle, in reality, there are lots of occasions where you will find unskilled people making the decisions based on what the 'techno-geek' (myself included) are spouting to them. Oft-times they don't understand much if any at all, so in addition to references (wh

Re: TSM Server 6.2.0 to 6.2.1 upgrade

2010-07-29 Thread Carol Trible
Hi David, The upgrade wizard, dsmupgdx, is only needed when going from a version 5 server to version 6. From 6.2.0 to 6.2.1, running the install of the code is all that is required. Carol Trible IBM Tivoli Storage Manager Development After running ./install.bin to upgrade, am I suppose to ru

Re: Not technical more managerial question

2010-07-29 Thread Allen S. Rout
>> On Thu, 29 Jul 2010 10:39:05 -0400, "Bruce T. Harvey" >> said: > My two cents: If they person doesn't hold a IBM Certified Advanced > Deployment Professional - IBM Service Management Tivoli Storage > Management Solutions V2 certification, then I'd want them to be at > least a Deployment Prof

Re: Not technical more managerial question

2010-07-29 Thread Pawlos Gizaw
If I can add some... if someone is claiming to be an architect/designer, at lease he/she should have some working experience of SAN/NAS and most of the OS. You can not design by just knowing TSM or for that matter all other enterprise backup products. But TSM admin does not necessarily need to

TSM Server 6.2.0 to 6.2.1 upgrade

2010-07-29 Thread David E Ehresman
After running ./install.bin to upgrade, am I suppose to run dsmupgdx as indicated in the message given at the end of the install process: To upgrade an existing server instance, log in as root user or administrator and start the upgrade wizard, dsmupgdx, located in the server installation director

Tdp Oracle strangeness

2010-07-29 Thread Remco Post
Hi All, I have a few oracle TDP clients that sometimes fail to backup and report back a rc -50. This would indicate that either the server is down or that the network connection timed out for some other reason, but in the same second, that same client does connect, for what I think is rman maki

Re: VCB backups and systemstate

2010-07-29 Thread Prather, Wanda
>>But, aren't there some things that can't be backed up consistently any other >>way? The one that springs to mind is Active Directory, if you have a virtual AD server but I'm sure there must be others. Ooo, did NOT know that about AD! Thanks for the info. >>Even images might have uncommitte

Re: Not technical more managerial question

2010-07-29 Thread Bruce T. Harvey
My two cents: If they person doesn't hold a IBM Certified Advanced Deployment Professional - IBM Service Management Tivoli Storage Management Solutions V2 certification, then I'd want them to be at least a Deployment Professional in TSM and have performed the archtecting of at least one or two suc

Not technical more managerial question

2010-07-29 Thread yoda woya
before granting someone the title Backup and Restore Architect, what requirements should the person be able to fulfill. I am looking to see what is the difference in proficiency and skill-sets between an administrator and an architect, Any input, short list, etc will be greatly appreciated

Re: ports on TS3310 LCB

2010-07-29 Thread Steven Langdale
The TS3310 is a rebadged Quantum Scalar i500 library. Those ports are to connect to the ethernet management port on the expansion units. They are needed if you use FC I/O blades in the expansion units. IBM do not use these blades or the ethernet ports. Steven Mehdi Salehi Sent by: "ADSM: D

ports on TS3310 LCB

2010-07-29 Thread Mehdi Salehi
Hi everyone, The ports on the library control blade (LCB) of TS3310 from top to down are: a- Ethernet port (for remote management) b- four Ethernet-like ports c- Ethernet port (for service use) d- Serial port (for service use) What are the four ports in above 'b' section? I couldn't find it in 331