Re: Bar Code Labels

2002-03-18 Thread Greatbanks, Stephen P
www.mediabarcodelabels.com.au act as the Australian agents for www.netcllc.com. They claim to be able to generate labels in any format you like. Hope that helps, Steve Greatbanks -Original Message- From: Allan J Mills [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Monday, 18 March 2002 8:53 AM To: [E

Re: Client and AIX mirrored disks...

2001-10-23 Thread Greatbanks, Stephen P
Zlatko, ZK>The only way to "break the mirror" and access both copies in AIX known to ZK>me is to pull the disk and put it into another machine importing the VG. ZK>Otherwise the mirror is still transparent to you through AIX APIs and ZK>tools. Not so... The sbom_backup script does some pretty ha

Re: Client and AIX mirrored disks...

2001-10-23 Thread Greatbanks, Stephen P
so intensively accessed (if yes by what application) and aren't you satisfied by "shared static" and "shared dynamic" serialization options? Zlatko Krastev IT Consultant "Greatbanks, Stephen P" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> on 23.10.2001 03:11:44 Please respond to &quo

Re: Client and AIX mirrored disks...

2001-10-23 Thread Greatbanks, Stephen P
Hi Miles, MP>Hi Steve, MP>interesting situation, have you considered, I'm sure you have, but: MP>- do you really need a point in time, why not just try and back it up, say 3 times, and on the last try just MP>back it up? ie. shared dynamic. There should be no downtime at all. Do the files change

Re: Client and AIX mirrored disks...

2001-10-22 Thread Greatbanks, Stephen P
ps (ii) to (vii) If any of those conditions are not met, so that the TSM backup time becomes too large to bear, then TSM can replace just step (vi) to good effect. Regards Steve Harris AIX and TSM Admin Queensland Health, Brisbane Australia >>> "Greatbanks, Stephen P" <[

Re: Client and AIX mirrored disks...

2001-10-22 Thread Greatbanks, Stephen P
APIs and again do not care about mirroring done by the application or operating system. The only products which do use something similar to this "split mirror and backup" procedure are TDP products for ESS and EMC Symmetrix. Zlatko Krastev IT Consultant "Greatbanks, Stephen P&quo

Re: Client and AIX mirrored disks...

2001-10-22 Thread Greatbanks, Stephen P
Miles, Thanks for your input. Just to make things a little clearer, the reason why we jump through all the hoops to break off a mirror with our current backup procedure is to allow clients to carry on using the disks whilst we back up the broken mirror. Effectively we are getting a snapshot of

Client and AIX mirrored disks...

2001-10-21 Thread Greatbanks, Stephen P
Hi, I am something of a TSM beginner, and this is my first post here too, so please excuse any obvious mistakes on my part. I am in the position of having to implement a TSM backup solution for our client. This is (in the first instance at least) an all AIX shop. I've read all the