Re: 7.1.6 client default changed?

2016-07-13 Thread Andrew Raibeck
Dave, thanks for that feedback, much appreciated. And yes, we intended it to default to a maximum size of 25 MB. In most situations (not all, depends on volume of work), we figured that was a good size to contain many days worth of data without requiring explicit action to enable the pruning. Bac

Re: Re: 7.1.6 client default changed?

2016-07-13 Thread David Bronder
I'm using the term "rotate" loosely. Unlike other log files, which prune older contents based on size and age, when the dsminstr.log reaches the configured maximum size, the file is renamed to dsminstr.log.bak and a new log is created. At least on RHEL 6.8, the dsmc command that triggers the rota

Re: 7.1.6 client default changed?

2016-07-13 Thread Andrew Raibeck
Hi David, What is this "rotating" of logs you refer to? Is this related to log retention and pruning? dsminstr.log is managed in a fashion similar to dsmerror.log with regard to user permissions and file locking. Is this causing a problem? Or are you just making an observation? Yes, please open

Re: 7.1.6 client default changed?

2016-07-13 Thread Andrew Raibeck
Hi Gary, Yes, "always on instrumentation" was added to the client in 7.1.6. This change is documented here: http://www.ibm.com/support/knowledgecenter/SSGSG7_7.1.6/client/r_new_for_version.html Note that instrumentation is of negligible (near zero) impact to performance. Having it enabled by def

Re: 7.1.6 client default changed?

2016-07-13 Thread David Bronder
Yes, they turned it on by default in 7.1.6 and changed configuration from a testflag to a new option (ENABLEINSTRUMENTATION): https://www.ibm.com/support/knowledgecenter/SSGSG7_7.1.6/client/r_new_for_version.html One more pain point when supporting client operations for non-root users (log file

7.1.6 client default changed?

2016-07-13 Thread Lee, Gary
Tsm client 7.1.6 Os rhel 6.8 Tsm server 6.3.4 Looks like client instrumentation is defaulted to on. Is this new? No flags in my dsm.opt or dsm.sys.

Re: need help with TSM for nz backup

2016-07-13 Thread Jeanne Bruno
Step back.we have a winner. This is the command that worked: Objects: sh /nz/kit.7.2.1.1-P1/bin/daily_tsm.sh No quotes, but needed the 'sh'. No permission changes. And the ./nzbackup worked as well Thank you all very much! -Original Message- From: ADSM: Dist Stor Ma