It didn't help. The fact that Joni reset the bufferpool statistics is what
changed the hit percentage.
Jim Sporer
At 03:32 PM 1/20/2005 +, you wrote:
?
For a long time I have believed (fairly sure originally told by IBM)
that the method is to increase the buffpool size untill cache hit
We had the same sorts of problems moving clients from server to server. We
found that length of time had more to do with the number of files moved
than the amount of data moved. We did the exports by filespaces. That way
if we had an error we didn't have to start over at the beginning.
Jim
At 10
Run an AUDIT LIBRARY libname CHECKLABEL=BARCODE.
Jim Sporer
At 09:14 AM 12/14/2004 -0500, you wrote:
Richard,
The Dbbackups are being pruned, see the following.
We have Delete Volhistory set
Schedule Name DELETE_VOLHIST_DBDACK
Description -
Command delete volhistory type=dbbackup todate=today-14
sage. I checked the volume in as private and
TSM1 was assigned as the owner. Since tsm server TSM1 never knew anything
about this tape the library manager must still be keeping track of the
tape. Any suggestions on how I can make this volume scratch?
Jim Sporer
I would think using UPD DR library drive SERIAL=AUTODETECT would do the
same thing.
Jim Sporer
At 05:57 PM 10/27/2004 -0400, you wrote:
Yes, for SCSI libraries, TSM now records the serial # of the tape
drives.
If you have a SCSI library, look at your devconfig file. (EVERYBODY:
You DO know where
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We were running TSM server version 5.2.2.
Richard,
That doesn't quite explain what happened. I installed TSM on system-new
and tried to move from system-old to system-new. When I tried to start
system-new, I got the ANR9613W message. I then moved dsmlicense from
system-old to system-new and started the server without the error
message.
ithout the error. Has anybody seen
anything like this?
Jim Sporer
As long as the volumes have an access mode of OFFSITE they will not return
to the scratch pool. Update the access mode to readwrite and the volumes
will return to the scratch pool.
Jim Sporer
At 12:18 AM 9/29/2004 -0500, you wrote:
On the dev class? Yes it's two minutes. Should it be incr
Did you run "dsmserv runfile dsmserv.idl" on the second instance of the tsm
server?
Jim Sporer
At 02:46 PM 9/16/2004 -0400, you wrote:
Hello,
We are setting up a 2nd instance of TSM on the same server. The http is
set in the config file to 1581. We can sign into the web gui on the 2n
Have you tried the dsmlabel command with the -overwrite option?
Jim Sporer
At 06:40 PM 9/16/2004 +0200, you wrote:
Hello *SMers,
I have some 3494 with 3592 drives, but unfortunately a new set of tapes
was sent with the wrong labels. We relabelled the tapes on the outside,
but they were also
Troy,
I don't know much about sql either but you could get that information by
doing a query occupancy for the node. That would give you all of the data
stored for that node and then use a export node filedata=allactive
preview=yes to determine how much of the data is active.
Jim Sporer
At
Have you changed the access mode for the volumes to offsite?
Jim
At 07:56 AM 6/10/2004 -0400, you wrote:
I already performed the move data from the primary pool to another primary
pool. I guess TSM cant figure out that the primary copies are in a
different primary storage pool than where they were
Eric,
The fragmentation occurs because of aggregates. The files within the
aggregates expire but the space isn't freed up until all the files in an
aggregate expire.
Jim Sporer
At 11:14 AM 6/2/2004 +0200, you wrote:
Hi Jim!
> I know that this will involve running reclamation on the ATA
volve
running reclamation on the ATA storage pool but we felt using a DISK device
class would waste to much storage because of fragmentation.
Jim Sporer
University of Wisconsin
At 10:05 PM 5/28/2004 -0400, you wrote:
We recently had a presentation from EMC. During this presentation
they discussed thei
Look at the "define dbvolume" and "define dbcopy" commands. It looks like
you haven't defined the volumes for use by TSM yet or if you did you got
some kind of error during the processing of the commands.
Jim Sporer
At 03:08 PM 12/4/2003 +0100, you wrote:
Hi all and
What is your maxscratch set to?
Jim Sporer
At 03:11 PM 11/10/2003 -0600, you wrote:
While this error isn't causing any problems on the server, it is
setting off our system monitoring agent which is quite irritating. The
prime pool is reporting itself to be 100% utilized which it i
Al,
We have the HA feature on our 3494 without dual grippers.
Jim Sporer
At 02:24 PM 10/24/2003 -0500, you wrote:
Our dual gripper is used 6% of the time, but we also have an HA setup (2
accessors) which requires dual grippers. You do lose storage slots at the
top and bottom as noted, but the
Shannon,
You don't have control over what TSM writes in the volume history file and
TSM thinks it has an lrecl up to 1028.
Jim
At 03:03 PM 9/16/2003 -0500, you wrote:
Hi Jim,
Yes I realize that the error is from a record that is too long but what I
don't understand is why the Generate Backupset co
Shannon,
Just a guess, but it looks like the record it is trying to write is longer
than 133 bytes and that's causing the error.
Jim Sporer
At 01:44 PM 9/16/2003 -0500, you wrote:
I have 2 questions I cannot find the answer for and I was hoping someone
on the list could lead me in the
Geoff,
Try adding a TODATE= to the RESTORE command. The manual says the TODATE is
required if you want to do a point in time restore with a volume history
file. I suspect TSM is trying to read the recovery log to do a roll
forward restore with out the TODATE parameter.
Jim
At 09:43 PM 7/3/2003 -0
around it.
Jim Sporer
The data does go into the archive pool. The specific archive pool is
determined by the policy domain and management class. More info can be
obtained in the following redbook.
The ADSM Server-to-Server Implementation and Operation redbook
goes into this subject.
Jim Sporer
At 08:45 AM 6/3/2003
network problems that would require us to start from scratch. To get
around the problem we started doing the exports by filespace.
Jim Sporer
At 04:07 PM 6/2/2003 -0400, you wrote:
I am now on my fourth attempt to do an EXPORT NODE to SERVER, from my zOS
TSM server (5.1.6.4) to our AIX TSM server
delete filespace nodename ADSM.SERVER type=server
That should get rid of the filespace.
Jim Sporer
At 07:15 PM 6/2/2003 +0200, you wrote:
I've been testing a "remote Copypool" setup,
and now want to clean up ...
As the last thing on the (temporary) source server,
I deleted all
Since I didn't get an answer the first time I sent this I assume nobody
has ever done it. Does anybody have an opinion on whether it can be done
this way or must I copy all of the data?
Jim Sporer
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primary library manager how does the primary library manager know that
the tapes belong to the library client?
Jim Sporer
takes less
time to restore the database from a full than using incrementals. When we
first started using incrementals I had it set up to do 30 incrementals and
then a full. Wouldn't you know on day 29 we lost the database and I had to
restore using 30 tapes. That's when I changed it
I don't think the migration was caused by an Admin schedule. Maybe you
filled up the storage pool and that caused the migration.
Jim Sporer
At 12:23 PM 3/10/2003 -0600, you wrote:
Environment:
Server: RS/6000-AIX5.1 TSM V4.2.1.9
Client: NT4-Service pack 6,
Win2
I've never done that but I wouldn't think it matters. The volhist file
keeps track of where these backups are.
Jim Sporer
At 02:48 PM 2/4/2003 -0500, you wrote:
> -Original Message-
> From: Alan Davenport
> Sent: Tuesday, February 04, 2003 10:54 AM
&
Can't you just do a checkout with remove=no and then label the tapes?
Jim Sporer
At 01:16 PM 1/13/2003 -0800, you wrote:
> -Original Message-
> From: Cook, Dwight E [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Sent: Monday, January 13, 2003 11:58 AM
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subjec
of running as a background
process will be available this year.
Jim Sporer
At 04:00 PM 1/13/2003 +, you wrote:
Hi TSMers
I've just installed the latest client release for a Mac OSX machine. I can
run backups/restores no problem and can run the scheduler manually. When I
run the schedu
There is a difference between the J and K tapes and the 3590 drives need to
support the extended length tapes. If the drives are new there is no
problem but older 3590E drives may need an upgrade to support the extended
length tapes. Check with your CE.
Jim Sporer
At 11:12 PM 12/10/2002 +0100
Zoltan,
If this netware client was defined a very long time ago, it may not have an
administrative client defined for it which is required for web
interface. Administrative clients are now automatically created when the
node is defined but that wasn't always the case.
Jim Sporer
At 04:41
Your Q SE command shows it has only been in the recvW state for 2
seconds. Are you sure it isn't doing anything?
Jim Sporer
At 12:56 PM 10/29/2002 -0600, you wrote:
I'm probably annoying the hell out of you all, but I'm really stuck, and I
need someones help.
Running ADSM
Try, delete filespace itgc2ashare 4 nametype=FSID
or this delete filespace itgc2ashare \\itcf2ashare\c$ nametype=unicode
There is an apar open about the server not being able to recognize unicode
filespace names. Not sure if the problem is fixed or not.
Jim Sporer
At 10:29 AM 10/28/2002
On TEST2 issue the command DELETE FILESPACE TEST1 * TYPE=SERVER
Jim Sporer
At 02:51 PM 9/27/2002 -0400, you wrote:
>I've been playing around with export/import using server-2-server virtual
>volumes with some success. We have be migrating one of our clients off OS390
>to AIX TS
Hello Jim
Follow up question,
Can you ask if there is anyway for us to get clients that do stronger
encryption, eg tripledes? If not, are there plans in the future to offer
strong encryption? This relates to the HIPAA requirements that are coming.
Thanks again.
Jim Sporer
At 10:32 AM 9/26
Jim,
Thanks for the info.
Jim Sporer
At 10:32 AM 9/26/2002 -0700, you wrote:
>Jim,
>
>The TSM Backup/Archive client uses 56-bit DES encryption.
>
>Thanks,
>Jim Smith
>TSM Development
>
> >>>
>Does anyone know what level of encryption is done when using
Does anyone know what level of encryption is done when using the INCLUDE
ENCRYPTION option in your dsm.opt file? Is it DES, triple DES or what?
Jim Sporer
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Set the pool you want to move the data to as the next storage pool and then
use migration to move the data to that pool.
Jim Sporer
At 12:50 PM 8/29/2002 -0400, you wrote:
>I have several storage pools in my environment and I would like to consolidate
>them all into one storage pool (sa
tape drives and in spite of getting that message on one of the
TSM servers I can still use all 6 tape drives on the other TSM server, so
how can two tape drives be reserved on the other TSM server?
Jim Sporer
This is what UC Berkeley thinks about the new client.
http://wssg.berkeley.edu/public/tsm_osx_issues.html
Jim Sporer
At 02:16 PM 6/12/2002 -0600, you wrote:
>*SMers,
>
>Well, I haven't seen a lot of flames about the TSM 5.1 Mac OS X client at
>this ADSM/TSM Forum Listserv,
Julie,
You could set up scripts that initiate dsmadmc to do the commands.
Jim Sporer
At 11:14 AM 5/9/2002 +1000, you wrote:
>Dear all,
>
>Question 1:
>I need setup a admin account which only allow our new operator to run only
>three commands:
> q req
> checki
Joni,
I would do a Q volume * access=unav to see if you have any tapes marked
unavailable. If so change them to read/write and try the backup again.
Jim Sporer
At 01:26 PM 4/23/2002 -0400, you wrote:
>Hello!
>
>I was notified that a server's file backup that was going directl
Gretchen,
I had a similar problem and reported it tsm support. They said I should
contact TSM support and they could fix the problem by patching the TSM
database. Not a very elegant solution. It has something to do with the
4.2.1 client and unicode support I believe.
Jim Sporer
At 09:46 AM 4
o
>servers.
>
>IMHO.
>
>Kelly J. Lipp
>Storage Solutions Specialists, Inc.
>PO Box 51313
>Colorado Springs, CO 80949
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>(719)531-5926
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>
>-Original Messa
. Do you use the same scratch and private categories
for the tapes used by both servers?
Jim Sporer
Matt,
No, that isn't what it does, but it would be more useful if it worked that way.
Jim Sporer
At 03:01 PM 3/12/2002 -0500, you wrote:
>Can it be used to do both a MIGRATE and a COPY? Ie, as it moves from disk
>to tape, it is also writing to a 2nd tape that is a part of the COPY
No, I didn't.
Jim
At 04:24 PM 1/15/2002 -0500, you wrote:
>Did you have to restart the TSM server in order to do this?
>
>-Original Message-----
>From: Jim Sporer [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
>Sent: Tuesday, January 15, 2002 12:31 PM
>To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>Subject: R
I just deleted the nodelock file and then reran all of my register license
commands and everything was ok.
Jim Sporer
At 10:33 AM 1/15/2002 -0500, you wrote:
>I tried doing this but then got an error message in the actlog (and no new
>licenses registered) saying that I have an invalid l
the V4.2.1.7 code?
Jim Sporer
our log volumes, the same size as your current logs, then add them as
>mirrors. When the log volume mirror is in synch you can delete the current
>log volumes.
>Jim Sporer
>
>At 02:29 PM 12/26/2001 -0500, you wrote:
> >Hi
> >
> >I have recently taken over an ADSM implem
Stu,
Creating mirrors is good way to move your log volumes and database. Format
your log volumes, the same size as your current logs, then add them as
mirrors. When the log volume mirror is in synch you can delete the current
log volumes.
Jim Sporer
At 02:29 PM 12/26/2001 -0500, you wrote:
>
He must be talking about the TSM database.
Jim
At 10:19 AM 12/18/2001 -0500, you wrote:
>??? Wrong. TSM does not take full backups automatically.
>
>-Original Message-
>From: prakash mathur [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
>Sent: Tuesday, December 18, 2001 12:08 AM
>To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>Subj
Do you get a message about a dd card missing? That is generally the
problem when you get an abend at that location.
Jim Sporer
At 03:42 PM 12/17/2001 +0100, you wrote:
>Hi all
>
>On our OS/390 TSO system we tried to start
>
>dsmadmc -consolemode
>
>dsmadmc asks for the userI
We moved from OS/390 to an AIX machine. We moved each client using server
to server export. We had about 400 clients to move and It took us about 3
months to move all of the clients to the new machine. We would do one to
several clients each day depending on the size of the clients.
Jim Sporer
I didn't have that particular problem but I did have problems with mounting
tapes in the atl after installing 4.2.1.7. After talking to the support
center I installed the latest versions of Atape(6.1.9.0) and Atldd(5.0.7.0)
and haven't had a problem since.
Jim Sporer
At 07:29 AM 12/6/
Curt,
That is interesting because when I installed 4.2.1.6 the DRM.lic file
disappeared on me. We went back to the cd for 4.2.0 and copied the DRM.lic
file from there. Not sure why the file disappears but it did for us also.
Jim Sporer
At 09:51 AM 11/19/2001 -0500, you wrote:
>Installed
The high density drives will never write a tape in low density. They can
read the low density tapes.
Jim Sporer
At 01:20 PM 11/15/2001 -0600, you wrote:
>Hello,
>
>** TSM 4.1 -- AIX 4.3.3.0 -- 3494 Library **
>
>We upgraded our 3590B drives to 3590E1A drives. We've als
e nodelock
* file to recreate it.
Did you recreate the nodelock file as recommended in the apar?
Jim Sporer
At 04:41 PM 10/30/2001 +0100, you wrote:
>On 30-Oct-01 Suad Musovich wrote:
> > You are both dyslexic 4.2.1.6
>
>Hmm...like TSM you mean?
>
>Anyway, run
I used a 'reg lic file=50mssyslan.lic number=20' trying to get 1000
clients license. I then did a 'query license' and it told me I only had 50
clients licensed. I think there is something messed up with the licensing
for version 4.2.1.
Jim Sporer
At 12:32 PM 10/18/2
If the space on the new volume is the same as the space on the old volume
you can add the new volume as mirror and then delete the old volume when
the mirror is in sync.
Jim Sporer
At 09:33 AM 10/2/2001 -0400, you wrote:
>If you check the ADSM-L archives, I just asked this question, not 2-we
Look at /usr/lpp/bos/README for information on etherchannel.
Jim Sporer
At 04:22 PM 9/25/2001 +0400, you wrote:
>Hi,
>
>We have AIX 4.3.3 on a P660, TSM Server 4.2 and TDP for R/3 V3.2. We want to
>be able to backup/restore 200Gbytes/Hour using 4 parallel 3590E's. To do
>this
Maybe the tapes don't have proper internal labels. Look at the LABEL
LIBVOLUME command.
Jim Sporer
At 10:11 AM 9/24/2001 -0500, you wrote:
>TSM Gurus,
>
>I found several reference to my problem in the archive but, did not find an
>explanation or a real fix for it. If I over
old volume.
Jim Sporer
At 11:54 AM 9/18/2001 -0400, you wrote:
>Is there anything internal for a OS/390 TSM DataBase "volume" (i.e. the
>VSAM LINEAR d/s), that prevents me from moving it using a standard system
>utility ?
>
>Could I move the linear d/s, using FDR or DSS o
No, it doesn't.
Jim Sporer
At 09:42 AM 9/17/2001 -0700, you wrote:
>I just had a thought. If you defined new dbvols and deleted the previous
>dbvols, that would move the db data over to the new volume. Could that
>possibly defrag the db at the same time? I would expect so becau
Look in Appendix B.
Jim Sporer
At 11:15 AM 9/13/2001 -0500, you wrote:
>Friends, Is there somewhere that I can find documentation on the various
>options that could be included in the dsmserv.opt file? I can't find
>anything in the admin reference. TIA -
>
>George Le
Define the new logs as mirrors and then delete the old logs.
Jim Sporer
At 11:07 AM 8/20/2001 -0400, you wrote:
>HI,
>
>I hope someone out there can help. I am trying to move to new Recovery Log
>volumes. I've attempted to add a log volume and get the following msg:
>ANR24
0 means remove the tape as soon as TSM is done with it.
Jim Sporer
At 09:43 AM 8/9/2001 +0100, you wrote:
> minutes is the maximum setting for mountretention. 0 probably means
>'never remove tape', although perhaps someone could confirm this..
>
>
>
>-Original
That's curious because it resets mine. I am running v4.1.1.0 of TSM on
AIX. Maybe it has something to do with what version of TSM you are running.
Jim Sporer
At 01:23 PM 6/21/2001 -0500, you wrote:
>I run expiration everyday at 5pm but it doesn't seem to reset my bufpool
>sta
ation.
Jim Sporer
At 01:07 PM 6/21/2001 -0500, you wrote:
>My Buffpoolsize is set to 65536 and SelfTunebufpoolsize is set to yes as
>well. So I would assume it would tune itself to the right value. I'm
>thinking maybe the reset of buffpool stattistics will help. Is resetti
filespaces
at a time.
Jim Sporer
At 10:49 AM 6/8/2001 +0200, you wrote:
>Hello,
>
>we will stop our mainframe by end of the year. TSM will be migrated from
>OS/390 to AIX.
>
>I have a 15 GB DB, about 2500 primary volumes as 3590 cartridges.
>
>How should we proceed:
>
>- e
I do it to run a test TSM server on the same machine.
Jim Sporer
At 11:08 AM 5/10/2001 -0400, you wrote:
>The reason I would do it would be to keep the database size down.
>
>At 11:41 AM 5/9/2001 -0400,
>[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> >Why would one put multiple TSM servers on a single machine?
Also check your maximum filesize for the storage pool. If the clients
contain a file that exceeds the maximum file size then the data will go to
the next storage pool which is probably tape.
Jim Sporer
At 03:51 PM 4/4/2001 -0400, you wrote:
>Do a "q stg" when this happens and see
the form of a new Mac installer at:
ftp://service.software.ibm.com/storage/tivoli-storage-management/patches/client/v4r1/Mac/v412/
Jim Sporer
At 02:56 PM 3/27/2001 -0500, you wrote:
>K! I've got a thousand Macs, all of them headed for OS X
>this summer. I heard that the Mac dev
Generate the backupset and then ftp the file to the aix or nt machine.
Jim Sporer
At 12:24 PM 3/5/2001 -0600, you wrote:
>Is anyone running TSM on MVS and successfully generating and then using backup
>sets for your clients? It's my understanding that backup sets need to be
&g
u can issue
the restore db command that Ruddy gave you and adsm will find the proper tape.
Jim Sporer
At 07:07 PM 2/22/2001 +0200, you wrote:
>No arguments to give.
>
>If your volhist is still present and not corrupted, if you tape has been
>moved back via MOVE MEDIA and if your tape ha
The q vol command will only give you information about storage pool
volumes, not scratch volumes.
Jim Sporer
At 07:55 AM 1/4/2001 -0600, you wrote:
>I have eight volumes that are mounted in the tape library and when i run q
>libv
>they show up with a status of scratch and its blank u
exit reads to
determine which tapes are assigned to the mainframe and which are
ignored. When we export data to tapes we eject them from the atl, update
the data set and then put them back in the atl. At that point they have a
x'ff' so they can be checked into the aix adsm and used
Below is an excerpt from the README.LIC file included in your installation
directory.
Jim Sporer
The function of the license files are the same as documented,
except for a numeric value added to the front of the names to
indicate the quantity for that license type. The NUMBER= option
on the
We have a 3494 ATL with 6 3590 drives in it. When we upgraded from adsm
3.1.2.50 to v4.1.1.0 the library manager device did not get deleted but the
6 3590 drives did get deleted. We needed to run configuration manager to
get the 3590 drives back.
Jim Sporer
At 09:22 PM 12/14/2000 -0500, you
I'm surprised you don't get more of these errors. We get at least two or
three a day. Our service people tell us it is normal.
Jim Sporer
At 09:22 AM 12/11/2000 -0800, you wrote:
>We have an ibm h70 running aix 4.3.3 and TSM 3.7.3. It s hooked up to an ibm
>3494 with two magsta
ation correctly?
Jim Sporer
Use the command "set accounting on" to start recording the smf
information. The smf record type is 42 with a subtype of 14. Check the
ADSM or TSM Administrator's Guide for the content and format of the records.
Jim Sporer
At 11:32 AM 11/15/2000 -0500, you wrote:
>Can you give
For OS390 the same information in dsmaccnt.log, is written in smf records.
Jim Sporer
At 09:20 AM 11/15/2000 -0500, you wrote:
>I guess I should have clarified my environment.
>
>This is OS/390 2.5. There is no dsmaccnt.log.
>
>And as I mentioned to Maria, I am not going throug
And write.
Jim Sporer
At 10:46 AM 10/27/2000 -0400, you wrote:
>Per IBM they can read both.
>
> >>> [EMAIL PROTECTED] 10/27/00 10:05AM >>>
>Hy experts !
>
>A question about tape-drives :
>
>we have in our tape-library (IBM 3494) Magstar 3590 Modell E d
Use a delete volume discardata=yes, to delete the tapes from the copypool
and adsm will recreate the tapes the next time you backup your primary
storage pools.
Jim Sporer
At 03:54 PM 10/12/2000 -0400, you wrote:
>Anyone had any experience with recovering copypool (offsite) data.
>
>A
storage pool with the maxscratch parameter.
Jim Sporer
At 09:32 AM 10/10/2000 -0400, you wrote:
>AIX 4.3.1, TSM 3.7.3.0, IBM3494, (2) IBM3590B1A
>
>Right now I have 50 tapes in my onsite tape pool and 22 of them are in a
>'Filling' state. It seems that TSM is more often se
What is your mountlimit set to for the device class 3590tape?
Jim Sporer
At 09:12 AM 9/18/2000 -0500, you wrote:
>I am trying to backup my disk pool to a tape pool. I need to run multiple
>session to get a decent backup time but I can't seem to get it to run
>multiple session
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