Re: Transfer Rate

2001-08-03 Thread Francisco Reyes
On Thu, 2 Aug 2001, Lindsay Morris wrote: > If you really want to speed up your backups, you need to > look at the accounting log records (.../server/bin/dsmaccnt.log - see admin > guide for layout) > to see which of your clients suffer most from idle wait, media wait, or comm > wait. Is this acc

Re: Is TSM Ver. 4.2 a upgrade or maintenance release.

2001-07-31 Thread Francisco Reyes
Is there a list somewhere of what is new on 4.2? What platforms will it be available on?

Re: Backing up lots of small files

2001-07-31 Thread Francisco Reyes
On Tue, 31 Jul 2001, bbullock wrote: > Like, when a user > wants a file restored but has no idea what day it was created, backed up or > deleted,(that never happens, right? ;-), you want to have a way to know > which tar file that file is going to be found in. If you can figure out how > to tar u

Re: Admin changes in last 2 years?

2001-07-27 Thread Francisco Reyes
On Fri, 27 Jul 2001, Cook, Dwight E wrote: > On the failed client schedules... > You could set a "postschedcmd" to run a script that does something like a > grep -i fail sched.log | mail -s $(hostname)_bkup_failures > [EMAIL PROTECTED] How about if the clients are not Unix? In particular

Re: Teaching others TSM

2001-07-27 Thread Francisco Reyes
On Fri, 27 Jul 2001, Ford, Phillip wrote: > In my personal experience, I like to work with something awhile and then go > to the class. The class makes more sense and you can get problems that you > are struggling with worked out with the teacher. Thanks for sharing. I am going to start trainin

Re: Backup Scheduling

2001-07-27 Thread Francisco Reyes
On Fri, 27 Jul 2001, Prather, Wanda wrote: > The backupset has ONE entry in the DB, in volumehistory. The backups of > each file are not recorded in the DB, and don't participate in versioning. > So it's like having a volume dump on the shelf, except that the backupset is > made from data that i

Re: Teaching others TSM

2001-07-27 Thread Francisco Reyes
On Fri, 27 Jul 2001, Martin, Jon R. wrote: > Francisco, > > I feel I have a learned a lot with the "sink or swim" method and > subscribing to this mail list has helped also. I first learned about the > clients and how they worked, then scheduling, and then moved onto things > like the DB, log, d

Admin changes in last 2 years?

2001-07-27 Thread Francisco Reyes
I was away from ADSM/TSM for about two years. On the last two weeks I have been re-organizing a setup I inherited. I am wondering what has changed from the day to day admin functionality in the last two years I was away. I still don't see a way to see why an scheduled client job failed. Even tho

Teaching others TSM

2001-07-27 Thread Francisco Reyes
What is the best way to teach someone how to use TSM? When I learnt it some time back it took me 3 months of setting up the server and clients and just trying different things to get all the concepts. When I came back to the company after 2 years I found the setup was in fairly bad shape even tho

Re: Backup Scheduling

2001-07-27 Thread Francisco Reyes
On Fri, 27 Jul 2001, Len Boyle wrote: > In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, Steve Harris > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> says: > 2) If you need to keep a snap shot of data for a long time without the >need to keep the data in the tsm data look at the backupset >function to snap a copy of the active fi

Re: scratch volumes

2001-07-26 Thread Francisco Reyes
On Thu, 26 Jul 2001, Robin Sharpe wrote: > So collocation, in general will use more scratch tapes, and will have more > tapes FILLING, than the same nodes in a non-collocated pool. The payback > of collocation is supposed to be faster restores due to not having to wade > through other nodes' dat

Re: Copy storage pools

2001-07-26 Thread Francisco Reyes
On Thu, 26 Jul 2001, Liberio, Nick (XEB) wrote: > I am a newbie to all this and I am wondering if it is possilbe to create a > copy storage pool and have it write to optical media instead of > magnetic(tape). I have never tried, but don't see why you would not be able to do it. As far as I under

Re: Tape volume list ?

2001-07-26 Thread Francisco Reyes
On Thu, 26 Jul 2001, Richard Sims wrote: > Francisco - This TSM server command should show all your storage pool volumes. Simmilar to "Query Volume"? The sample output someone sent to the list seemed like it only gives info for a library. I usually use "q stgpool" to see my pools and "q vol" to

Re: Tape volume list ?

2001-07-26 Thread Francisco Reyes
On Thu, 26 Jul 2001, David Longo wrote: > Here a sample from my system - TSM server 3.7.4.0 > > tsm: ADSM>q media stg=* f=d > >Volume Name: 016D14 > State: Mountable in library > Last Update Date/Time: 07/24/01 14:42:14 >Loca

Re: Backup Scheduling

2001-07-26 Thread Francisco Reyes
On Thu, 26 Jul 2001, Randal L Riedinger wrote: > We can do the small full backups on week nights and > the large ones over the week end. Although you can force "full" backups I recommend you only do incremental backups. The TSM server will only backup what has changed since it's last backup, yet

Re: Tape volume list ?

2001-07-26 Thread Francisco Reyes
On Wed, 25 Jul 2001, Richard Sims wrote: > Stan - You may find Query MEDia STGpool=* [Format=Detailed] >to be of use. > Richard Sims, BU What is that supposed to display? I just tried and got "No Match Found using this criteria".

Re: scratch volumes

2001-07-26 Thread Francisco Reyes
On Wed, 25 Jul 2001, Richard L. Rhodes wrote: > We have TSM setup with several tape pools in our 3494. The tape > pools are collocated. When we add scratch volumes to the library, > TSM grabs the scratch tapes for the tape pools even though there are > lots of tapes only partially full. Look a

List of commands?

2001-07-24 Thread Francisco Reyes
Is there a document/URL with a list of all commands? Ever time I use the web GUI I enable the command line and do some commands I am familiar with. I was wondering where I could get a list so I can do more comnands that way while still been able to use the web GUI for whichever functions the web g

Re: Licenses and 4.1

2001-07-24 Thread Francisco Reyes
On Tue, 24 Jul 2001, David McClelland wrote: > Hi, > > TSM Licensing changed from 3.7 to 4.x and clients are now distinguished > into whether they are Managed LAN or Managed SAN clients. In AIX one > installs the tivoli.tsm.licenses filepack - this dumps a whole load of > '.lic' files into the TS

Re: GUI client for 4.1?

2001-07-24 Thread Francisco Reyes
On Tue, 24 Jul 2001, [iso-8859-1] Christo Heuër wrote: Hi Christo, > the old GUI so you have to probably use both. I use the cmd line as well. > I agree with Richard, update the Oxford TSM Symposium requirements list as > mentioned - maybe if we are lucky development might re-look the whole iss

Re: GUI client for 4.1?

2001-07-24 Thread Francisco Reyes
On Tue, 24 Jul 2001, Richard Sims wrote: >>I have an old GUI client I still use, but I wonder why the GUI client was >>eliminated or why the web client offers less info? > This is definitely one of those issues which customers like you should > add to the Oxford TSM Symposium requirements list.

GUI client for 4.1?

2001-07-24 Thread Francisco Reyes
Recently I migrated an ADSM server to TSM 4.1 I can't find the Admin GUI at the tivoli web site or at the CDs that came with the package (Solaris edition of server). I find the web GUI to be lacking numerous details which were present on the client GUI. For instance when viewing storage pools th

Licenses and 4.1

2001-07-24 Thread Francisco Reyes
On TSM 4.1 how do I add licenses for my clients? I don't have any of the additional services such as HSM. I purchased licenses for Netware, NT and Unix. How do I register those? The manual only lists how to register additional services and options, but nothing on how to register clients.

Re: replace hard disk

2001-05-14 Thread Francisco Reyes
On Mon, 14 May 2001 08:35:20 -0500, Wu, Jie wrote: >Disk2 is mounted as /u01 and contains the TSM db and log. disk3 is >mounted as /u02 and contains dbcopy and logcopy of what are on disk1. Disk3 >is mounted as /u03 and acts as a storage pool. The drive having problem is >disk2. What is the p

Web archive?

2001-05-13 Thread Francisco Reyes
Is there a searchable archive on the web for this list?