Re: HP 11.11 PA RISC LAN Free

2012-10-18 Thread Huebner,Andy,FORT WORTH,IT
(HP-UX). (SESSION: 260179) TSM server is version 6.2.3.100. I suspect it is the difference in versions. Does anyone have LAN on HP working? Andy Huebner -Original Message- From: ADSM: Dist Stor Manager [mailto:ADSM-L@VM.MARIST.EDU] On Behalf Of Huebner,Andy,FORT WOR

HP 11.11 PA RISC LAN Free

2012-10-17 Thread Huebner,Andy,FORT WORTH,IT
We have inherited an HP/UX server and we are trying to convert it to use LAN Free backups. We have used agent 5.4.2.7 and it work fine, but when we install the storage agent 5.4.2.0 it says 11.11 is not supported. 5.4.2.7 is (was) supported on HP/UX 11.11. The support matrix says it is supported

MAC Agent hanging

2012-10-08 Thread Huebner,Andy,FORT WORTH,IT
We have a Mac agent that is hanging after it scans about 400K files. Has anyone seen this before? Mac 10.6.7 Agent 6.2.4.0 TSM 6.2.3.0 Andy Huebner This e-mail (including any attachments) is confidential and may be legally privileged. If you are not an intended recipient or an authorized r

Re: Stopping backups from running during certain hours

2012-09-26 Thread Huebner,Andy,FORT WORTH,IT
My first thought is to blame it on the network. If you follow that logic then have the network boys (girls) lower the priority of the backup traffic during that time. TSM uses well known ports, so it should not be an issue provided your network links pass through something with this capability

ANR0162W resource limit was reached

2012-09-07 Thread Huebner,Andy,FORT WORTH,IT
WARNING: TSM03: ANR0162W Supplemental database diagnostic information: -1:54067:-1589 ([IBM][CLI Driver] SQL1589N The database connection failed because an operating system resource limit was reached. SQLSTATE=54067 ).~ Source:TSM-TSM_SERVER I am receiving this message from one of my TSM server

Re: SQL Server 2012 support

2012-08-22 Thread Huebner,Andy,FORT WORTH,IT
ity in the 4Q12. Thanks, Del "ADSM: Dist Stor Manager" wrote on 08/22/2012 10:03:00 AM: > From: "Huebner,Andy,FORT WORTH,IT" > To: ADSM-L@vm.marist.edu > Date: 08/22/2012 10:07 AM > Subject: Re: SQL Server 2012 support > Sent by: "A

Re: SQL Server 2012 support

2012-08-22 Thread Huebner,Andy,FORT WORTH,IT
We have people asking about SQL 2012 also. Version 6.3.0.1 will not backup SQL 2012? Is there an IBM link showing the release date for SQL 2012 support? Andy Huebner -Original Message- From: ADSM: Dist Stor Manager [mailto:ADSM-L@VM.MARIST.EDU] On Behalf Of Del Hoobler Sent: Thursday,

Re: TSM Server Upgrade from 5.5.5.2 to 6.3.2

2012-08-17 Thread Huebner,Andy,FORT WORTH,IT
With my upgrades I never did test the theory, but I think the directory you specify must be empty. You might try something like this: /tsmdb/v6 instead of /tsmdb Again this is a theory I did not test, but somewhere I saw an example of the DB location that was not on the root of the file system.

Re: migrating tape storage pools

2012-08-09 Thread Huebner,Andy,FORT WORTH,IT
on a copy stg pool volume works, the primary stg pool volume(s) is/are used for the operation. It just does not work for tapes that contain NDMP backups (primary or copy). regards, Kurt Van: ADSM: Dist Stor Manager [ADSM-L@VM.MARIST.EDU] namens Huebner

Re: migrating tape storage pools

2012-08-09 Thread Huebner,Andy,FORT WORTH,IT
You cannot use move data on a copy tape. I have tried. I am very interested if you find a good solution. We are moving some of our copies to a different drive type. Andy Huebner -Original Message- From: ADSM: Dist Stor Manager [mailto:ADSM-L@VM.MARIST.EDU] On Behalf Of BEYERS Kurt Se

Re: Slow backup

2012-08-06 Thread Huebner,Andy,FORT WORTH,IT
You said the file system is NFS mounted. Does that mean there is a NAS server? To go fast with millions of files you either have to journal or do a block level backup. If the file system is owned by a dedicated NAS device NDMP may be the answer. If the file system is owned by an OS that can j

Re: ANS1705E with WMI Writer

2012-08-06 Thread Huebner,Andy,FORT WORTH,IT
I would talk to Microsoft. You can produce an error with their tool, they will work the problem. They may also ask for what error you get with Windows Backup. Andy Huebner -Original Message- From: ADSM: Dist Stor Manager [mailto:ADSM-L@VM.MARIST.EDU] On Behalf Of Christian Svensson Se

Re: VM Archive

2012-08-02 Thread Huebner,Andy,FORT WORTH,IT
I have just one question. Why archive an entire server? We have a strict rule to only archive the data that is specifically needed. Don't forget to "write" down the local admin password if you archive to whole server. Andy Huebner -Original Message- From: ADSM: Dist Stor Manager [mai

Re: trouble starting tsm server 6.2.2

2012-07-03 Thread Huebner,Andy,FORT WORTH,IT
Try "/home/tsminst1/tsminst1" That is where they go if you stick to the manual. Andy Huebner -Original Message- From: ADSM: Dist Stor Manager [mailto:ADSM-L@VM.MARIST.EDU] On Behalf Of Lee, Gary Sent: Tuesday, July 03, 2012 1:17 PM To: ADSM-L@VM.MARIST.EDU Subject: [ADSM-L] trouble start

Re: VTL's and D2D solutions

2012-07-02 Thread Huebner,Andy,FORT WORTH,IT
I have had good success with Data Domain both as VTL and CIFS storage for TSM. It will encrypt at rest and encrypt the replication stream to another Data Domain. Andy Huebner -Original Message- From: ADSM: Dist Stor Manager [mailto:ADSM-L@VM.MARIST.EDU] On Behalf Of Hart, Charles A S

Re: TSM V6 tape labels

2012-06-28 Thread Huebner,Andy,FORT WORTH,IT
I may be wrong, but the only way I know to divide media is by device class, so I do not think you can do it in 1 library with 1 drive type. Why the concern about using 1 pool of media for both primary and copy? DRM will take care of what tapes go where. Andy Huebner -Original Message-

Re: DBUnload, need for speed

2012-06-27 Thread Huebner,Andy,FORT WORTH,IT
I recently extracted four TSM DB's to upgrade to 6.2. The DBs were from about 120GB to 230GB. The longest extract was 3:22 and that DB was about 150GB. I extracted from a cloned copy of the 5.4 DB. The DB was on 20GB disks, these were RAW volumes in AIX. To speed things up I pinned these disk

Re: TSM = iSeries (BRMS?)

2012-06-25 Thread Huebner,Andy,FORT WORTH,IT
We have looked at TSM for iSeries (AS/400, IBM i) and have never found it to be a suitable choice. The people I have met that have installed TSM on iSeries have all said BRMS is a better choice. Perhaps you should look into a VTL that does de-duplication and replicate the VTL. That is our solu

6.2.4.0 Server

2012-06-19 Thread Huebner,Andy,FORT WORTH,IT
Has anyone tried 6.2.4.0 server yet? We are planning on upgrading to that version from 6.2.3.100. IBM has suggested we go to that version due to a DB reorg bug. Andy Huebner This e-mail (including any attachments) is confidential and may be legally privileged. If you are not an intended reci

Re: restore of windows 2008 r2 system via tsm

2012-06-12 Thread Huebner,Andy,FORT WORTH,IT
That looks correct. Here is the meat of our restore batch: dsmc restore %systemdrive%\* -sub=yes -rep=all dsmc restore systemstate We have not had anyone complain about missing parts. I do not know if we have specifically restored an IIS server. Andy Huebner -Original Message- From:

Re: RMAN Options Unix

2012-06-08 Thread Huebner,Andy,FORT WORTH,IT
environment before printing this E-mail -Original Message- From: ADSM: Dist Stor Manager [mailto:ADSM-L@VM.MARIST.EDU] On Behalf Of Huebner,Andy,FORT WORTH,IT Sent: 08 06 2012 9:36 PM To: ADSM-L@VM.MARIST.EDU Subject: [ADSM-L] RMAN Options Unix We are setting up our first Oracle RMAN nodes

RMAN Options Unix

2012-06-08 Thread Huebner,Andy,FORT WORTH,IT
We are setting up our first Oracle RMAN nodes. The part we are not sure about are the include and excludes. Are there any include and excludes we should use? These are AIX and x86 Linux Oracle servers. Andy Huebner This e-mail (including any attachments) is confidential and may be legally pr

Re: What does volume status of OFFLINE mean/do?

2012-06-04 Thread Huebner,Andy,FORT WORTH,IT
If it helps, we have taken random volumes off-line when an array restart was required. We also had our AIX admin unmount the volumes. Once the array was on-line we reversed the changes and all was good. If possible test it, we last did this with TSM 5.3 and probably AIX 5.1. Expect many alerts

DB Space usage 6.2

2012-06-01 Thread Huebner,Andy,FORT WORTH,IT
I am a recent convert to v6.2. I have 2 TSM servers that are not equally using the DB volumes. Is this normal? A 3rd server is equally using its volumes. These 2 servers are new installs, nothing was retained from the previous server. AIX TSM 6.2.3.0 Location Total Space(M

Re: move DRM error

2012-05-17 Thread Huebner,Andy,FORT WORTH,IT
Unchanged for a few months... Recovery Plan Prefix: /var/tsmserv/recovery/plans/ServerX Plan Instructions Prefix: /var/tsmserv/recovery/instr/ Replacement Volume Postfix: @ Primary Storage Pools: DB_X_DISKP* FS_X_DISKP* DB_D_VIRTP*

move DRM error

2012-05-17 Thread Huebner,Andy,FORT WORTH,IT
I have an error when I run move DRM I have not seen before and have not found a fix for: 05/17/2012 13:51:03 ANR2017I Administrator OPERATOR issued command: MOVE DRMEDIA * wherestate=mountable tostate=vault wait=no (SESSION: 46672) 05/17/2012 13:51:05

Re: Tivoli Server Specs

2012-05-02 Thread Huebner,Andy,FORT WORTH,IT
Message- From: ADSM: Dist Stor Manager [mailto:ADSM-L@vm.marist.edu] On Behalf Of Huebner,Andy,FORT WORTH,IT Sent: Tuesday, May 01, 2012 10:38 AM To: ADSM-L@vm.marist.edu Subject: Re: [ADSM-L] Tivoli Server Specs A few details would help. 1. How many nodes - 380 2. How much data (total & dai

Re: Tivoli Server Specs

2012-05-01 Thread Huebner,Andy,FORT WORTH,IT
A few details would help. 1. How many nodes 2. How much data (total & daily) 3. Deduplication I have a pair of P7s with 32GB RAM that are running great. I have 4 P5s that are a bit overloaded that will be upgraded to P6 with 32GB RAM. No dedup and about 4,000 nodes total. Andy Huebner -

Re: V5.5 -> V6.2.3 Move - Chicken-and-Egg Question

2012-04-23 Thread Huebner,Andy,FORT WORTH,IT
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Re: V5.5 -> V6.2.3 Move - Chicken-and-Egg Question

2012-04-23 Thread Huebner,Andy,FORT WORTH,IT
What I have been doing to test the upgrade is get TSM to a quiet state and run a DB backup to a file device class. Then I can use my favorite method of giving that disk to the new server. In my case I use the disk array to copy the disk. Then I copy the volhist, devconfig and dsmserv.opt to t

Re: DataDomain and dedup per node

2012-04-19 Thread Huebner,Andy,FORT WORTH,IT
I am suspicious of dedup ratios in general. What I found is that I can divide my data by 4 and be fairly accurate as to how much storage the DD will need. This formula has worked for 2 TSM (12-14:1) and 2 BE (20-25:1) sites, so I would not call it proven, expect in my little world. BRMS seems

TSM File device Class File names

2012-04-18 Thread Huebner,Andy,FORT WORTH,IT
I have server A using sequential device class on a Data Domain. All of it works well. I have server DR in a remote location with the replication partner for the Data Domain. I can restore the DB to server DR with no problems. The problem starts when I try to restore data. Server A uses lowerc

Re: tsm windows service startup log

2012-04-09 Thread Huebner,Andy,FORT WORTH,IT
I use task manager to watch the CPU and disk activity. After you watch it a few times you will know when it is ready. Andy Huebner -Original Message- From: ADSM: Dist Stor Manager [mailto:ADSM-L@VM.MARIST.EDU] On Behalf Of Tim Brown Sent: Monday, April 09, 2012 8:23 AM To: ADSM-L@VM.M

Re: RFE 17805

2012-04-02 Thread Huebner,Andy,FORT WORTH,IT
I may be missing some subtlety, but when I built a DR site for one of my servers, I built the DR server to "see" exactly the same file systems and shares as the production system. The system uses no tape. The production server writes to a de-duplicating array that replicates the data to a remo

Re: delete node data from copy stg pool

2012-03-28 Thread Huebner,Andy,FORT WORTH,IT
Not directly. You can delete (at your own risk) the copy volumes with the unwanted node. The next backup storage pool will "recopy" the other data that was deleted. We have done this when nodes have been moved between pools. Andy Huebner -Original Message- From: ADSM: Dist Stor Manage

Re: dsm.jar not found

2012-03-15 Thread Huebner,Andy,FORT WORTH,IT
Behalf Of Huebner,Andy,FORT WORTH,IT Sent: Wednesday, March 14, 2012 9:48 AM To: ADSM-L@VM.MARIST.EDU Subject: [ADSM-L] dsm.jar not found Has anyone seen "dsm.jar file not found. Please re-install the product" message? dsm.jar is there. This was originally an upgrade from 5.? to 6.2.3

Re: TSM 6.2 server restarts

2012-03-15 Thread Huebner,Andy,FORT WORTH,IT
I certainly hope TSM 6.2 does not need to be restarted. I am just getting it installed. If you are seeing a performance drop after it runs a long time ('long time' is variable, here 'a while' is 6 months) you should open a PMR to get the problem documented and fixed. I do not subscribe to the

dsm.jar not found

2012-03-14 Thread Huebner,Andy,FORT WORTH,IT
Has anyone seen "dsm.jar file not found. Please re-install the product" message? dsm.jar is there. This was originally an upgrade from 5.? to 6.2.3.3. I have uninstalled TSM completely and reinstalled to the same message. Oddly Google was no help so I am phoning this one in. Windows 2003 32bit

Re: TSM 6.2 Administration Center

2012-03-13 Thread Huebner,Andy,FORT WORTH,IT
6.2.2.0 works fine with IE8 32 & 64 bits. My Admin Center running on AIX if that makes a difference. I have not tried anything else, but I suspect it works with IE6. Andy Huebner -Original Message- From: ADSM: Dist Stor Manager [mailto:ADSM-L@VM.MARIST.EDU] On Behalf Of Michael P Hizn

Re: server excludes

2012-03-13 Thread Huebner,Andy,FORT WORTH,IT
I would suggest back it all up. Our goal is to return the server to "as it was". Others can successfully argue that it is not needed and is wasting space. We do exclude the various temps and other things that are backed up through other means, such as DB files. If I were to exclude such thing

Re: TSM 6.2 SQL statement

2012-03-08 Thread Huebner,Andy,FORT WORTH,IT
write_date regards, Ankur Patel > -Original Message----- > From: ADSM: Dist Stor Manager [mailto:ADSM-L@VM.MARIST.EDU] On Behalf Of > Huebner,Andy,FORT WORTH,IT > Sent: Thursday, 8 March 2012 8:40 AM > To: ADSM-L@VM.MARIST.EDU > Subject: [ADSM-L] TSM 6.2 SQL statement > >

TSM 6.2 SQL statement

2012-03-07 Thread Huebner,Andy,FORT WORTH,IT
We run this and other SQL statements that return dates in the form of days. This SQL query works on 5.4, but does not work on 6.2. I am hoping one of the more SQL savvy admins can quickly help me with this so I can fix the rest of the queries we use. The lines that don't work and I do not kno

Re: file restore issue - urgent

2012-03-02 Thread Huebner,Andy,FORT WORTH,IT
There is a high probability that the NTFS security descriptor is corrupt. You may need to restart the server to correct the issue. When we have that symptom we require a restart before we will work the issue because it usually fixes it. Andy Huebner -Original Message- From: ADSM: Dist

Re: Firewall problem

2012-02-06 Thread Huebner,Andy,FORT WORTH,IT
Maybe this will help. We have a firewall rule that allows all of the DMZ servers to contact the TSM servers and the TSM servers are allowed in on specific ports. In the opt files we have these lines: httpport webports All of our servers run the CAD. Andy Huebner -Original Me

Isilon backup

2012-02-02 Thread Huebner,Andy,FORT WORTH,IT
Anyone backup an Isilon array? Using 3592 tape drives? The sales guys say it is just NDMP. I am looking for just basic information (good, bad, Oh Smurf!). One may be in our future. Andy Huebner This e-mail (including any attachments) is confidential and may be legally privileged. If you ar

Re: Using Datadomain for replication

2011-12-13 Thread Huebner,Andy,FORT WORTH,IT
e snapshot and proceed on. -Original Message- From: ADSM: Dist Stor Manager [mailto:ADSM-L@VM.MARIST.EDU] On Behalf Of Huebner,Andy,FORT WORTH,IT Sent: Friday, December 09, 2011 10:35 AM To: ADSM-L@VM.MARIST.EDU Subject: Re: [ADSM-L] Using Datadomain for replication We are currently building that set

Re: Using Datadomain for replication

2011-12-09 Thread Huebner,Andy,FORT WORTH,IT
We are currently building that setup. We use a hosts entry to point to the DD. The untested plan is to use a hosts entry to point the DR TSM to the replicated copy and avoid re-pointing the devclass. Our connectivity is UNC across a private network. We are a month or two from the DR testing.

Re: Windows Batch for Admin Jobs.

2011-12-07 Thread Huebner,Andy,FORT WORTH,IT
DSM-L@VM.MARIST.EDU' Cc: Huebner,Andy,FORT WORTH,IT Subject: RE: Windows Batch for Admin Jobs. Andy, What would you have this "daily" backup job do exactly? e.g. backup of specific drives or files, image backups, reporting requirements? Ray -Original Message- From: ADS

Re: Windows Batch for Admin Jobs.

2011-12-07 Thread Huebner,Andy,FORT WORTH,IT
ks because all I have to do is change / to \ and I can run it on either platform. W -Original Message- From: ADSM: Dist Stor Manager [mailto:ADSM-L@VM.MARIST.EDU] On Behalf Of Huebner,Andy,FORT WORTH,IT Sent: Tuesday, December 06, 2011 5:05 PM To: ADSM-L@VM.MARIST.EDU Subject: [ADSM-

Re: Question concerning large filepools on HP EVA

2011-12-07 Thread Huebner,Andy,FORT WORTH,IT
I would agree, our VMax storage has SATA running at 40-50% for about a year and the disk fall out is about normal, less than 1 per month out of hundreds of drives. Andy Huebner -Original Message- From: ADSM: Dist Stor Manager [mailto:ADSM-L@VM.MARIST.EDU] On Behalf Of Howard Coles Sent

Windows Batch for Admin Jobs.

2011-12-06 Thread Huebner,Andy,FORT WORTH,IT
I have looked with no luck, does any know where I can see examples of TSM daily jobs written in Windows batch? We prefer to run our scheduled jobs through an enterprise scheduler and all of the batch stuff I have is for AIX and I have not done Windows batch in a long time. Andy Huebner This

Re: Backing up Centera?

2011-12-06 Thread Huebner,Andy,FORT WORTH,IT
r 02, 2011 10:42 am To: ADSM-L@VM.MARIST.EDU NDMP might be an option. Hopefully, you are running TSM 6.2 -Original Message- From: ADSM: Dist Stor Manager [mailto:ADSM-L@VM.MARIST.EDU] On Behalf Of Huebner,Andy,FORT WORTH,IT Sent: Friday, December 02, 2011 11:17 AM To: ADSM-L@VM.MARIST.E

Re: Backing up Centera?

2011-12-02 Thread Huebner,Andy,FORT WORTH,IT
Seven10 software, the Altus product. Andy Huebner -Original Message- From: ADSM: Dist Stor Manager [mailto:ADSM-L@VM.MARIST.EDU] On Behalf Of Sachin Chaudhari Sent: Thursday, December 01, 2011 10:25 PM To: ADSM-L@VM.MARIST.EDU Subject: [ADSM-L] Backing up Centera? Hello, How to t

Re: Tape or NFS? (DataDomain specifically)

2011-11-15 Thread Huebner,Andy,FORT WORTH,IT
We run two DDs with VTL and 4 TSM servers. I have had no real problems with the setup. The VTL cost was not an issue due to the AS/400 requiring it. We do push data to the systems faster than 10GbE, also our Ethernet network is not built to handle the data load from where the TSM servers are

Re: TSM Client 6.2.3.3 installtion issue

2011-10-26 Thread Huebner,Andy,FORT WORTH,IT
These are the service install lines from my install batch. You CAD options are different than mine. Are you also using the Acceptor? cd /d c:\program files\tivoli\tsm\baclient dsmcutil inst scheduler /name:"TSM Client Scheduler" /node:%computername% /password:%computername% /clientdir:"c:\pr

Re: Can tsm resore winodws cluster printer defs

2011-10-17 Thread Huebner,Andy,FORT WORTH,IT
This seems incorrect. Printers are local devices, not AD objects. It depends on what you mean by printer definition. The definition a users uses to print? The definition that the server uses to share/print? User definitions are in the user profile, did you get that user's ntuser.dat? Server d

Oracle TDP restore problem

2011-10-10 Thread Huebner,Andy,FORT WORTH,IT
We had some Oracle files deleted and we cannot restore the DB because we are missing the control file and catalog. We cannot figure out how to tell RMAN to restore the DB and logs without them. Is there a way? This is a TDPO backup without a working TSM agent backup. The node is running AIX.

Re: vtl versus file systems for pirmary pool

2011-09-26 Thread Huebner,Andy,FORT WORTH,IT
Another consideration is that FC is faster than Ethernet. 8GB FC > 10GB FCoE Ether-Over-Head is much greater than FC over-head. Also, virtual tape libraries will fit nicely with your companies virtualization strategy, where file device class storage does not. We currently use VTL, our next itera

Re: Moving tapes offsite

2011-09-16 Thread Huebner,Andy,FORT WORTH,IT
We had a request that sounds similar from our legal department. We collocated the data in a copy pool, then we took those copy tapes and a backup of the DB and stuck it in the vault. Because ours is small we left the tapes in the live TSM DB, but you could delete them from the live DB. If the

Win 2003 Registry Restore

2011-08-18 Thread Huebner,Andy,FORT WORTH,IT
How can a Windows 2003 registry be restored, but not replace the running registry? We need to get a key from the registry of a dead system. Thanks, Andy Huebner This e-mail (including any attachments) is confidential and may be legally privileged. If you are not an intended recipient or an a

Re: Unable to Retrieve Data from Tapes achieved using TSM

2011-08-02 Thread Huebner,Andy,FORT WORTH,IT
Try: q act s=NODENAME begint=XX:XX endt=YY:YY You could also try searching on the archive name. The originator of the event message may not be the node, but the server because the server is reporting the tape is unavailable. Andy Huebner -Original Message- From: ADSM: Dist Stor Manager

Re: Unable to Retrieve Data from Tapes achieved using TSM

2011-08-02 Thread Huebner,Andy,FORT WORTH,IT
Your activity log should provide the name of the volumes that are needed for the retrieve. Once you have the volume names you will need to check them into the library as private. Look up Checkin libvolume Andy Huebner -Original Message- From: ADSM: Dist Stor Manager [mailto:ADSM-L@VM.

New 6.2 servers

2011-07-28 Thread Huebner,Andy,FORT WORTH,IT
Does anyone have any "under documented" tuning tips for TSM 6.2 on AIX? We are going to build new systems next week. AIX 6.1 P6 - 2 CPU 32GB RAM TSM 6.2.? Any SAN disk config I want. (within reason) All SAN disks are RAID 5 thin provisioned. Should I split the DB onto multiple drives? (TSM 5.4

Re: TSM and keepalive packets

2011-07-07 Thread Huebner,Andy,FORT WORTH,IT
Does the library manager always respond on the same port, or can it be made to? Is so you could open that port on the firewall. The rule could allow that IP using that port to pass through to the TSM server. That would mean that the timeout on the firewall would not be relevant. Another optio

Re: Exclude backup of USB drive on Windows?

2011-06-27 Thread Huebner,Andy,FORT WORTH,IT
omain is run. Maybe is there a Windows registry trick to change this situation. Best regards / Cordialement / مع تحياتي Erwann SIMON Le 23/06/2011 22:14, Huebner,Andy,FORT WORTH,IT a écrit : > What OS and what agent version? > Win7 with agent 6.1.3.2 does not backup the USB key that I plugge

ANR8485E

2011-06-27 Thread Huebner,Andy,FORT WORTH,IT
We received 47 of these errors this morning: WARNING: TSM: ANR8485E No drives are available to be mounted in R/W mode with format 0080 in library IBM3494.~ Source:TSM-TSM_SERVER We have not see it before and I cannot find what format code 0080 means. We are at a loss as to what caused i

Re: Exclude backup of USB drive on Windows?

2011-06-23 Thread Huebner,Andy,FORT WORTH,IT
What OS and what agent version? Win7 with agent 6.1.3.2 does not backup the USB key that I plugged in unless I add the drive letter to the domain all-local statement. Andy Huebner -Original Message- From: ADSM: Dist Stor Manager [mailto:ADSM-L@VM.MARIST.EDU] On Behalf Of David Longo Se

Re: Error: Unable to open drive issue

2011-06-23 Thread Huebner,Andy,FORT WORTH,IT
Do you have the correct rmt path to the drive? If there are 2 drives and the rmt's are reversed it will give the error you have. For us we have /dev/rmt43 for AIX and c80t0l0 for the NAS in the path definitions to 1 drive. Andy Huebner -Original Message- From: ADSM: Dist Stor Manage

TSM Configuration Manager, Long distance

2011-06-23 Thread Huebner,Andy,FORT WORTH,IT
Has anyone made a TSM server the configuration manager for another server that is 200ms away? We are in the planning stages of a TSM upgrade that includes making the TSM servers in 2 of a data centers the same. The idea occurred to use that we only need 1 configuration manager, but then the di

Re: tsm and data domain

2011-06-17 Thread Huebner,Andy,FORT WORTH,IT
We use ours as VTL because it was a very simple replacement of the existing VTL. We only use 48 drives and use disk pools to catch the incoming backups. The other advantage of VTL for us is speed. We have very limited 10Gb Ethernet and loads of 4Gb FC. 1Gb would be far too slow. We did look

Re: tsm and data domain

2011-06-16 Thread Huebner,Andy,FORT WORTH,IT
I use DDs as a VTL. Works good, in the aggregate it is fast. It can restore faster the 1Gb Ethernet (no 10Gb yet), I have heard some people complain that the restore was slow, I have not experienced it being slow. Meets my needs. I do not use NFS and I do not replicate yet. The GUI needs lots

Re: Restore trouble on Virtuel W2K3 server.

2011-06-16 Thread Huebner,Andy,FORT WORTH,IT
Without any detail it is hard to say why it did not work. We have restored many W2k3 servers by dropping an OS down and restoring the old OS on top. We have done it with real and imagined servers. There are some fatal traps... 1. The target of the restore needs to be similar hardware, real or ima

Re: TSM Scheduler problem with Windows 2008

2011-06-09 Thread Huebner,Andy,FORT WORTH,IT
Just in case you don't like GUIs: netsh advfirewall firewall add rule name="IBM Tivoli Storage Manager CAD" dir=in program="C:\program files\tivoli\tsm\baclient\dsmcad.exe" action=allow Andy Huebner -Original Message- From: ADSM: Dist Stor Manager [mailto:ADSM-L@VM.MARIST.EDU] On Behalf

Re: TSM & client machine renames

2011-06-02 Thread Huebner,Andy,FORT WORTH,IT
We have on occasion created a batch job that runs on the TSM servers that users can feed a few parameters to then have our operations group run it through the enterprise scheduler. This allows a user to run a command of higher privilege but still be under control. Also the users may have the j

Re: ANR0511I in Activity Log

2011-05-23 Thread Huebner,Andy,FORT WORTH,IT
In v5.4 I use "disable events". Andy Huebner -Original Message- From: ADSM: Dist Stor Manager [mailto:ADSM-L@VM.MARIST.EDU] On Behalf Of Vandeventer, Harold [BS] Sent: Friday, May 20, 2011 4:09 PM To: ADSM-L@VM.MARIST.EDU Subject: [ADSM-L] ANR0511I in Activity Log TSM 6.2 on Windows.

Re: question about journal

2011-05-03 Thread Huebner,Andy,FORT WORTH,IT
Journal based backups do not always make the backup faster, so I would not recommend it for all Windows systems. There is also overhead involved when you turn on journaling. TSM will do a full scan of the file systems if you are not journaling. "Full backup" does not really apply when talking

Re: Object Backup Date

2011-04-28 Thread Huebner,Andy,FORT WORTH,IT
BACKUP_DATE -- 2011-03-08 09:37:06.00 Andy Huebner -Original Message- From: ADSM: Dist Stor Manager [mailto:ADSM-L@VM.MARIST.EDU] On Behalf Of Huebner,Andy,FORT WORTH,IT Sent: Thursday, April 28, 2011 3:10 PM To: ADSM-L@VM.MARIST.EDU Subject: [ADSM-L] Object Ba

Object Backup Date

2011-04-28 Thread Huebner,Andy,FORT WORTH,IT
I have an object on a copy tape and I need to show when it was backed up from the server, lawyer question. Is there any way to do this? Andy Huebner This e-mail (including any attachments) is confidential and may be legally privileged. If you are not an intended recipient or an authorized r

Re: Problem adding random access storage pool volumes

2011-04-08 Thread Huebner,Andy,FORT WORTH,IT
I ran into that problem a few years back. You will have to reduce your volumes. Andy Huebner -Original Message- From: ADSM: Dist Stor Manager [mailto:ADSM-L@VM.MARIST.EDU] On Behalf Of Mueller, Ken Sent: Thursday, April 07, 2011 9:00 AM To: ADSM-L@VM.MARIST.EDU Subject: Re: [ADSM-L] Pr

Re: What are you using to back up laptops/desktops in your environment?

2011-03-28 Thread Huebner,Andy,FORT WORTH,IT
We use both TSM and Avamar to backup Wintel and Winamd end user systems. TSM is used for the "critical" systems and Avamar for all others. TSM is mostly for servers. Avamar seems to be working fine in its 3rd month here. You may have issues with how Avamar ages data. In the TSM world the las

Re: draining a diskpool when using a DD and no copypool

2011-03-22 Thread Huebner,Andy,FORT WORTH,IT
We use our DD880s as VTLs and we have 80 imaginary tape drives in each DD. We get this message many times every day: Mar 21 00:08:41 DD880 ddfs[5400]: WARNING: MSG-NFS-6: Too many open file system streams. 17 files accessed in the past 30-seconds, with 0 files reopened for read, and 1 files

Re: Windows 2008 tivoli client error

2011-03-08 Thread Huebner,Andy,FORT WORTH,IT
The short answer is that the file '\\DOVSR11\c$\Windows\ServiceProfiles\LocalService\AppData\Local\lastalive0.dat' does not exist but is in the registry as a system file needed to recover the OS. You can: 1. locate the file 2. fake the file 3. remove it from the registry 4. View the following l

Re: Dedupe Storage Appliances Question

2011-02-24 Thread Huebner,Andy,FORT WORTH,IT
s the FalconStor engine with their own disk, and I believe CHI corp (a var) sells Falconstor. Rick From: "Huebner,Andy,FORT WORTH,IT" To: ADSM-L@VM.MARIST.EDU Date: 02/24/2011 10:31 AM Subject:Re: Dedupe Storage Appliances Question Sent by:"ADSM: Dist Stor Man

Re: Dedupe Storage Appliances Question

2011-02-24 Thread Huebner,Andy,FORT WORTH,IT
FalconStor and Quantum were in our list when we evaluated and purchased our system. We bought a DataDomain. Andy Huebner -Original Message- From: ADSM: Dist Stor Manager [mailto:ADSM-L@VM.MARIST.EDU] On Behalf Of woodbm Sent: Thursday, February 24, 2011 9:00 AM To: ADSM-L@VM.MARIST.EDU

Re: TSM for Windows (2008 R2) client 6.2.2.0 and ForeFront 2010 upd.2

2011-02-11 Thread Huebner,Andy,FORT WORTH,IT
If you look at your firewall logs you will see that the see the connection from the TSM server is being dropped. Be sure to add the CAD to the firewall. We had this problem when we first started backing up 2008 servers. ** use at your own risk ** This is useful for punching holes in the MS fir

Re: strategy for migrating to new library strategy

2011-02-09 Thread Huebner,Andy,FORT WORTH,IT
We made the move from VTL to DD VTL by moving the tapes in order of oldest to newest. The theory being that all of those notepad copies that are 5 years old could be on the same tape and it should reduce reclaims. Out of curiosity, how big are you making you files on the DD? Andy Huebner -

Re: copypool-only TSM server on a VM

2011-02-02 Thread Huebner,Andy,FORT WORTH,IT
I am not sure I understand. You want to build virtual TSM servers with no storage pools to funnel the data to a physical TSM with storage pools to reduce the workload on the physical server? What work are you trying to reduce since the physical server will still have the data on its network con

Re: Windows servers not backing up

2011-01-21 Thread Huebner,Andy,FORT WORTH,IT
2003: figure out the ping problem and try again. If they cannot talk to each other backups will not work. 2008r2: Is the firewall on? Is there a rule to let TSM out? Turn on the firewall logging and view the log at: C:\Windows\System32\LogFiles\Firewall\pfirewall.log Use at your own risk on

Re: WinPE File Level restore

2011-01-17 Thread Huebner,Andy,FORT WORTH,IT
ecking for that as best you can before creating the backup. > >HTH, > Bob T > EZ-Backup Team > Cornell University > > On 1/14/11 6:19 PM, "Huebner,Andy,FORT WORTH,IT" > wrote: > >> We are testing how to restore Windows 2003 by booting WinPE and running &

WinPE File Level restore

2011-01-14 Thread Huebner,Andy,FORT WORTH,IT
We are testing how to restore Windows 2003 by booting WinPE and running the TSM client. We need to be able to do a system restore from a file level backup. We have the document "Tivoli Storage Manager Recovery Techniques Using Windows Pre-installation Environment (Windows PE)" version 2.5 and we

Re: Memory usage issues with "traditional scheduler service" on Windows

2011-01-04 Thread Huebner,Andy,FORT WORTH,IT
It is in part a cop-out. Windows may not always reclaim memory from a service when it shrinks its memory. Also a service simply may not shrink its memory. I do not know which is the case here. We have always used the CAD to stop and start the scheduler as needed to avoid this problem. The CA

Re: LanFree very low performance

2010-12-23 Thread Huebner,Andy,FORT WORTH,IT
Have you found the problem? What kind of drives? What speed FC? How many drives zoned to each FC port? Type of switch? Host or drive compression? Andy Huebner -Original Message- From: ADSM: Dist Stor Manager [mailto:ads...@vm.marist.edu] On Behalf Of peppix Sent: Wednesday, November 24,

Re: TSM + VTL and physical tape library

2010-10-15 Thread Huebner,Andy,FORT WORTH,IT
We use a disk pool to catch the data during the backup window. 300-400 simultaneous sessions. We have physical tape to create our off-site (copy pools) copy. We have VTLs to store the on-site (primary) copy of the data. It has been that way for 5 years. Various pieces have been replace. As far

Re: fastest delete backup syntax

2010-10-14 Thread Huebner,Andy,FORT WORTH,IT
@VM.MARIST.EDU Subject: Re: [ADSM-L] fastest delete backup syntax Does -wait=no apply? ~Rick -Original Message- From: ADSM: Dist Stor Manager [mailto:ads...@vm.marist.edu] On Behalf Of Huebner,Andy,FORT WORTH,IT Sent: Thursday, October 14, 2010 2:19 PM To: ADSM-L@VM.MARIST.EDU Subject: Re: [ADSM-L

Re: fastest delete backup syntax

2010-10-14 Thread Huebner,Andy,FORT WORTH,IT
You can also specify the server. Such as TSMSERVER:delete backup... Another option is the "stuff" the buffer. Type the commands (including the y) into notepad then copy & paste them into the cli window. Andy Huebner -Original Message- From: ADSM: Dist Stor Manager [mailto:ads...@vm.ma

Re: Storage Pool Migration

2010-10-07 Thread Huebner,Andy,FORT WORTH,IT
Have you looked at move data? You can move data from a volume to a pool. We frequently use this to move data when we change storage systems. Andy Huebner -Original Message- From: ADSM: Dist Stor Manager [mailto:ads...@vm.marist.edu] On Behalf Of Paul_Dudley Sent: Wednesday, October 06

Re: Disabling automatic mount processes

2010-09-26 Thread Huebner,Andy,FORT WORTH,IT
We take the drives off-line during maintenance. We have restarted real and imagined libraries with no ill effects to TSM by simply taking the drives off-line. Off-line drives should not affect an audit. Andy Huebner -Original Message- From: ADSM: Dist Stor Manager [mailto:ads...@vm.m

Re: Need to understand TSM restoration concept.

2010-09-26 Thread Huebner,Andy,FORT WORTH,IT
Another way to look at it is TSM keeps a copy of every file on the server at the time of the backup. TSM knows what day it saw each file on the server. When you do a restore, either from the last backup or a point in time, TSM restores only the files that were present during the point you are

Re: Webport defaults

2010-09-07 Thread Huebner,Andy,FORT WORTH,IT
The port is random unless you define it. You need to allow the program to listen, once it is allowed to listen it will tell the TSM server what port to use. Try this on 2008 and 2008 R2: (use at your own risk, but it is what I use) netsh advfirewall firewall add rule name="IBM Tivoli Storage Mana

Re: Data Domain: Data Domain, and SQL-Backtrack with Sybase databases

2010-08-26 Thread Huebner,Andy,FORT WORTH,IT
What is your compression rate from the node? If it is in the same range of the DataDomain then do you really care? Andy Huebner -Original Message- From: ADSM: Dist Stor Manager [mailto:ads...@vm.marist.edu] On Behalf Of Nancy L Leugemors Sent: Thursday, August 26, 2010 12:23 PM To: AD

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