Re: Windows server rename causing full backups

2011-08-22 Thread Thomas Denier
w filespaces. > >How do I handle this to avoid a full backup? Will simply renaming >the >filespaces take care of this or is there a more elegant >solution? We have occasionally renamed Windows TSM clients. Renaming file spaces for drive letters works fine in terms of avoiding full bac

Windows server rename causing full backups

2011-08-22 Thread Zoltan Forray/AC/VCU
We had an incident this morning that ended up being caused by a Windows server that was renamed (internally) and connected to a domain (previously standalone), thus initiating a full backup of an 8TB volume/space, since TSM now sees it as new filespaces. How do I handle this to avoid a full backup

Re: TSM performing full backups where incremental specified

2008-01-29 Thread Kinder, Kevin P
Yes - first thing I checked. Thanks, though! -Original Message- From: ADSM: Dist Stor Manager [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Strand, Neil B. Sent: Tuesday, January 29, 2008 12:32 PM To: ADSM-L@VM.MARIST.EDU Subject: Re: [ADSM-L] TSM performing full backups where incremental

Re: TSM performing full backups where incremental specified

2008-01-29 Thread Strand, Neil B.
: Dist Stor Manager [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Kinder, Kevin P Sent: Tuesday, January 29, 2008 11:44 AM To: ADSM-L@VM.MARIST.EDU Subject: Re: [ADSM-L] TSM performing full backups where incremental specified Richard, and others, Thanks for the on- and off-line responses. I have followed up

Re: TSM performing full backups where incremental specified

2008-01-29 Thread Kinder, Kevin P
han a year ago) and they still back up when using INCREMENTAL by itself. The number of files backed up is just a few dozen short of the number inspected - a difference which is attributable to those files that were open (such as log files) and could not be backed up. Obviously, with full backups ru

Re: TSM performing full backups where incremental specified

2008-01-28 Thread Richard Sims
Kevin - Heck of a problem you have there. I don't do z/OS or Netware, so unlikely that I'll have an answer, but some thoughts... This is too obvious, but: The filespaces involved are not in some way being renamed or deleted in between the mass incrementals? That would cause a full backup. See

Re: TSM performing full backups where incremental specified

2008-01-28 Thread Huebschman, George J.
] TSM performing full backups where incremental specified I wanted to revisit this issue, which I wrote about last week, to see if the new things I have learned ring a bell with anyone here. I did check and verify on all the suggestions that I received the first time I posted, but none of them were

TSM performing full backups where incremental specified

2008-01-28 Thread Kinder, Kevin P
I wanted to revisit this issue, which I wrote about last week, to see if the new things I have learned ring a bell with anyone here. I did check and verify on all the suggestions that I received the first time I posted, but none of them were applicable. I do appreciate the responses, however! A

Re: NetWare Client full backups running when incremental is selected

2008-01-17 Thread Kevin P. Kinder
nager [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Steven Harris Sent: Friday, January 18, 2008 1:13 AM To: ADSM-L@VM.MARIST.EDU Subject: Re: [ADSM-L] NetWare Client full backups running when incremental is selected Kevin, Are you sure that someone hasn't set the mode to absolute in your backup copy

Re: NetWare Client full backups running when incremental is selected

2008-01-17 Thread Steven Harris
VM.MARIST.EDU Dist Stor cc Manager" <[EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject .EDU> Re: [ADSM-L] NetWare Client full

Re: NetWare Client full backups running when incremental is selected

2008-01-17 Thread Kevin P. Kinder
nager [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Stapleton, Mark Sent: Thursday, January 17, 2008 2:15 PM To: ADSM-L@VM.MARIST.EDU Subject: Re: [ADSM-L] NetWare Client full backups running when incremental is selected From: ADSM: Dist Stor Manager [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Kevin P. Kinder >

Re: NetWare Client full backups running when incremental is selected

2008-01-17 Thread Stapleton, Mark
From: ADSM: Dist Stor Manager [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Kevin P. Kinder > Server: TSM running on z/OS 1.7 > Just upgraded to 5.5 > My NetWare clients are now running full backups instead of the > incrementals which are specified. It looks as if every Ne

NetWare Client full backups running when incremental is selected

2008-01-17 Thread Kevin P. Kinder
Server: TSM running on z/OS 1.7 Just upgraded to 5.5 My NetWare clients are now running full backups instead of the incrementals which are specified. It looks as if every Netware server that I have is doing this. Obviously, this is killing my disk and tape storage space. This

Re: Monthly full backups with MODE=ABSOLUTE

2005-09-02 Thread William Boyer
window starts. Bill Boyer "Some days you're the bug, some days you're the windshield" - ?? -Original Message- From: ADSM: Dist Stor Manager [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Allen S. Rout Sent: Friday, September 02, 2005 9:22 PM To: ADSM-L@VM.MARIST.EDU Subject: Re:

Re: Monthly full backups with MODE=ABSOLUTE

2005-09-02 Thread Allen S. Rout
==> On Fri, 2 Sep 2005 19:15:08 -0400, William Boyer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said: > Each node has a nodename assigned for the monthly backup _M, and > that's in it's own domain LONGTERM. The policy is VERE/VERD=NOLIM > RETE/RETO=2570 and it goes to it's own disk/tape pools, separate from the > daily

Re: Monthly full backups with MODE=ABSOLUTE

2005-09-02 Thread William Boyer
mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Allen S. Rout Sent: Friday, September 02, 2005 6:54 PM To: ADSM-L@VM.MARIST.EDU Subject: Re: Monthly full backups with MODE=ABSOLUTE ==> On Thu, 1 Sep 2005 11:21:39 -0400, William Boyer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said: > I have a client with requi

Re: Monthly full backups with MODE=ABSOLUTE

2005-09-02 Thread Allen S. Rout
==> On Thu, 1 Sep 2005 11:21:39 -0400, William Boyer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said: > I have a client with requirements for full monthly backups being retained > for 7-years. 2-years ago we set them up with monthly schedules in a domain > with the copygroups set to MODE=ABSOLUTE. Now these backups are

Re: Monthly full backups with MODE=ABSOLUTE

2005-09-02 Thread David E Ehresman
;re the bug, some days you're the windshield" - ?? -Original Message- From: ADSM: Dist Stor Manager [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Stapleton, Mark Sent: Friday, September 02, 2005 12:35 AM To: ADSM-L@VM.MARIST.EDU Subject: Re: Monthly full backups with MODE=ABSOLUTE Wo

Re: Monthly full backups with MODE=ABSOLUTE

2005-09-02 Thread William Boyer
bug, some days you're the windshield" - ?? -Original Message- From: ADSM: Dist Stor Manager [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Stapleton, Mark Sent: Friday, September 02, 2005 12:35 AM To: ADSM-L@VM.MARIST.EDU Subject: Re: Monthly full backups with MODE=ABSOLUTE Wouldn'

Re: Monthly full backups with MODE=ABSOLUTE

2005-09-01 Thread Stapleton, Mark
nical Expert (CATE) AIX Office 262.521.5627 >-Original Message- >From: ADSM: Dist Stor Manager [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On >Behalf Of William Boyer >Sent: Thursday, September 01, 2005 10:22 AM >To: ADSM-L@VM.MARIST.EDU >Subject: Monthly full backups with MODE=ABSOLUTE

Re: Monthly full backups with MODE=ABSOLUTE

2005-09-01 Thread Richard Sims
On Sep 1, 2005, at 11:21 AM, William Boyer wrote: I have a client with requirements for full monthly backups being retained for 7-years. 2-years ago we set them up with monthly schedules in a domain with the copygroups set to MODE=ABSOLUTE. Now these backups are running forever and I think it ha

Re: Monthly full backups with MODE=ABSOLUTE

2005-09-01 Thread Mark D. Rodriguez
William, I agree with Wanda about checking the performance of the DB, but if that is not the problem then you may need to try something other than file level backup. Have you considered using image backups? Image backups run much faster and they have the advantage of improving restore times on

Re: Monthly full backups with MODE=ABSOLUTE

2005-09-01 Thread William Boyer
01, 2005 11:58 AM To: ADSM-L@VM.MARIST.EDU Subject: Re: Monthly full backups with MODE=ABSOLUTE First thing I would check on is the DB cache hit %. That can slow things down, and I find a lot of people still running with the defaults. -Original Message- From: ADSM: Dist Stor Manager [mai

Re: Monthly full backups with MODE=ABSOLUTE

2005-09-01 Thread Prather, Wanda
: ADSM-L@VM.MARIST.EDU Subject: Monthly full backups with MODE=ABSOLUTE I have a client with requirements for full monthly backups being retained for 7-years. 2-years ago we set them up with monthly schedules in a domain with the copygroups set to MODE=ABSOLUTE. Now these backups are running

Monthly full backups with MODE=ABSOLUTE

2005-09-01 Thread William Boyer
I have a client with requirements for full monthly backups being retained for 7-years. 2-years ago we set them up with monthly schedules in a domain with the copygroups set to MODE=ABSOLUTE. Now these backups are running forever and I think it has to do with so many versions of the files and an I

Re: Running periodic Full backups

2004-08-26 Thread Stapleton, Mark
From: ADSM: Dist Stor Manager [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Bill Dourado >I have used MOVE NODEDATA and included all nodes associated >with a particular non-collocated tape pool, the advantages >are obvious. > >Is there any advantage in using MOVE NODEDATA with co-located nodes ? No

Re: Running periodic Full backups

2004-08-26 Thread Bill Dourado
? Bill "Stapleton, Mark" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent by: "ADSM: Dist Stor Manager" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> 26/08/2004 14:01 Please respond to "ADSM: Dist Stor Manager" To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] cc: Subject:Re: Running per

Re: Running periodic Full backups

2004-08-26 Thread Stapleton, Mark
prove our restore performance. What we're running into >are many tape mounts doing a point in time restore even in a >co-located storage pool. Rather than force full backups (with all the traffic and tape issues that entails, try using the MOVE NODEDATA command to periodically move all

Re: Running periodic Full backups

2004-08-26 Thread Bill Boyer
OTECTED] Behalf Of John Naylor Sent: Thursday, August 26, 2004 4:08 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: Running periodic Full backups Maybe, worth another think about this Are tape mount delays really the problem ? If you have tape robot this is rarely a major factor in slow restores, Usually it

Re: Running periodic Full backups

2004-08-26 Thread John Naylor
OTECTED]> To [EMAIL PROTECTED] cc Subject Re: Running periodic Full backups Use the selective backup option...you have to tell TSM what filesystems/drive letters to backup but it does work. -Original Message- From: Cargill, Bill [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday,

Re: Running periodic Full backups

2004-08-25 Thread George Hagopian
Full backups Does anyone know how to easily force a full backup? I know about changing the management class attribute copymode to absolute. What I'm trying to do is run a monthly full backup to improve our restore performance. What we're running into are many tape mounts doing a point in ti

Running periodic Full backups

2004-08-25 Thread Cargill, Bill
Does anyone know how to easily force a full backup? I know about changing the management class attribute copymode to absolute. What I'm trying to do is run a monthly full backup to improve our restore performance. What we're running into are many tape mounts doing a point in time restore even in a

Re: Copygroup settings for Incremental and full backups

2002-06-18 Thread Mahesh Tailor
currently I have setup copygroup parameters of all domains to 35 (verexists, verdeleted, retextra, retonly) for all incremental and full backups. Now on one ADSM client machine I need to have daily incremental backups and keep it for 35 days, and on one of the filesystems of that node, a full backup

Re: Copygroup settings for Incremental and full backups

2002-06-18 Thread Gerald Wichmann
domain the node is assigned to (and subsequent hierarchy). On the other hand if you actually want a FULL backups and retain it for a long time, you may find doing an archive to be more to your liking. You need to look into how management classes work. In a given domain, you have a hierarchy of domain->p

Copygroup settings for Incremental and full backups

2002-06-18 Thread Yahya Ilyas
Is it possible to setup one filesystem of a node to keep backup for 365 days and other filesystems' backups of that node to 35 days? currently I have setup copygroup parameters of all domains to 35 (verexists, verdeleted, retextra, retonly) for all incremental and full backups. Now on one

Re: Incremental & full backups

2002-05-23 Thread Julie Phinney
for a quick restore) "Seay, Paul" cc: Sent by: "ADSM: Subject: Re: Incremental & full backups Dist Stor Manager" &l

Re: Incremental & full backups

2002-05-23 Thread Kelly J. Lipp
May 22, 2002 1:34 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: Incremental & full backups I agree with Rick. If you're going to use TSM, start by reading the "Concepts" manual so you understand it. TSM is not a full plus incremental backup system! We know that's hard to beli

Re: Incremental & full backups

2002-05-22 Thread Seay, Paul
thomb [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Wednesday, May 22, 2002 3:30 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: Incremental & full backups Hi Rick, thanks for your answer but in our case we have 5 tapes that shall be recycled every week... Another question: What i've to create on the server

Re: Incremental & full backups

2002-05-22 Thread Wayne T. Smith
I agree with Rick. If you're going to use TSM, start by reading the "Concepts" manual so you understand it. TSM is not a full plus incremental backup system! We know that's hard to believe, because most of us have been there, but you won't be happy or effective with TSM until you understand it'

Re: Incremental & full backups

2002-05-22 Thread Zlatko Krastev
ROTECTED]> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] cc: Subject:Incremental & full backups Hello, big question by a newbie: we want to put in place backups with the following scheme: One full backup of client nodes done Friday and the backup during the other days shall be incremental. The backups shall

Re: Incremental & full backups

2002-05-22 Thread Etienne Brodeur
The simplest way is to do full backups everyday and set your expiration to 7 days (Hopefully this will fit on 5 tapes). Remember you should also backup the DB from time to time! Etienne Hi Rick, thanks for your answer but in our case we have 5 tapes that shall be recycled every week

Re: Incremental & full backups

2002-05-22 Thread Rick Harderwijk
many discussions along the lines of your problem. Regards, Rick -Original Message- From: ADSM: Dist Stor Manager [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Jean-Baptiste Nothomb Sent: woensdag 22 mei 2002 21:30 To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: Incremental & full backups Hi Rick, th

Re: Incremental & full backups

2002-05-22 Thread Jean-Baptiste Nothomb
Hi Rick, thanks for your answer but in our case we have 5 tapes that shall be recycled every week... Another question: What i've to create on the server to do incremental backups and full backups for about a week retention? >From: Rick Harderwijk <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >Repl

Re: Incremental & full backups

2002-05-22 Thread Alex Paschal
Hello. This subject has been covered pretty exhaustively multiple times. You can find the discussions in the list archive at http://www.adsm.org. A few searches will probably convince you that you most likely won't need full backups. Alex Paschal Storage Administrator Freightliner, LLC

Incremental & full backups

2002-05-22 Thread Jean-Baptiste Nothomb
Hello, big question by a newbie: we want to put in place backups with the following scheme: One full backup of client nodes done Friday and the backup during the other days shall be incremental. The backups shall be kept for about 7 days. How have I to define the policy in ADSM. Can someone give

Re: Incremental & full backups

2002-05-22 Thread Rick Harderwijk
Sent: woensdag 22 mei 2002 20:08 To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Incremental & full backups Hello, big question by a newbie: we want to put in place backups with the following scheme: One full backup of client nodes done Friday and the backup during the other days shall be incremental. The back

Re: Unwanted, unscheduled FULL Backups

2002-04-24 Thread Jon Adams
Thanks! -Original Message- From: Reinhard Mersch [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Wednesday, April 24, 2002 12:00 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: Unwanted, unscheduled FULL Backups Does "full backup" mean that all files are backed up? I have seen this on several occasio

Re: Unwanted, unscheduled FULL Backups

2002-04-24 Thread Doug Thorneycroft
On NT Clients, changing file and directory permissions will cause a full backup of every file changed. -Original Message- From: Jon Adams [SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Tuesday, April 23, 2002 2:24 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject:Unwanted, unscheduled FULL Backups

Re: Unwanted, unscheduled FULL Backups

2002-04-24 Thread Martin, Jon R.
PROTECTED]] Sent: Tuesday, April 23, 2002 5:24 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Unwanted, unscheduled FULL Backups Here's an interesting one for us: periodically, a client will "decide" to perform a full backup during a scheduled incremental, regardless of existing file spaces or statu

Re: Unwanted, unscheduled FULL Backups

2002-04-23 Thread Reinhard Mersch
Does "full backup" mean that all files are backed up? I have seen this on several occasions: - due to the DST error in some client versions (see APAR IC28544), - when the client's admin changed the ACLs on all files on the client, - when a filespace was renamed on the client, - ... I do not t

Unwanted, unscheduled FULL Backups

2002-04-23 Thread Jon Adams
Title: Message Here's an interesting one for us: periodically, a client will "decide" to perform a full backup during a scheduled incremental, regardless of existing file spaces or status of the client files or options in any way, shape or form.  Does anyone know of any setting or issue that wou

Re: Full backups

2002-03-05 Thread Lawrence Clark
PROTECTED]] Sent: Tuesday, March 05, 2002 6:17 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Full backups We have been using ADSM for a few years. Management has asked if it is possible to "start over", that is make it look like this is the first day we are using ADSM and run all full backups. Any ideas? Thanks, Debbie

Re: Full backups

2002-03-05 Thread Salak Juraj
- From: Lane, Debbie [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Tuesday, March 05, 2002 6:17 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Full backups We have been using ADSM for a few years. Management has asked if it is possible to "start over", that is make it look like this is the first day we are

Re: Full backups

2002-03-05 Thread Prather, Wanda
[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Tuesday, March 05, 2002 12:56 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: Full backups Good points. Sounds like I need to ask more questions. Thanks! -Original Message- From: Miller, Ryan [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Tuesday, March 05, 2002 9:50 AM To: [

AW: Full backups

2002-03-05 Thread NKM-Solutions
Hi TSMer, I have a question for you with HA-TSM Solutions. Yesterday I tried to make a 3-Mirrow of a TSM DB on a NFS/Network Sharing. At the beginning the process was going. After 1 Minute I got the return code 4 from TSM. My question what are the TSM response times [ms] for makeing db/log mirro

Re: Full backups

2002-03-05 Thread Lane, Debbie
Good points. Sounds like I need to ask more questions. Thanks! -Original Message- From: Miller, Ryan [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Tuesday, March 05, 2002 9:50 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: Full backups There are several options, that is one, Andy outlined a couple more

Re: Full backups

2002-03-05 Thread MC Matt Cooper (2838)
operationally correct to you, Andy? Matt -Original Message- From: Andrew Raibeck [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Tuesday, March 05, 2002 12:40 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: Full backups OK. Perhaps it doesn't need to be said, but I'll mention it anyway: don't forge

Re: Full backups

2002-03-05 Thread Miller, Ryan
March 05, 2002 11:29 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: Full backups Can't she just run a selective backup instead of an incremental? -Original Message- From: Miller, Ryan [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Tuesday, March 05, 2002 12:26 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: Fu

Re: Full backups

2002-03-05 Thread Andrew Raibeck
OK. Perhaps it doesn't need to be said, but I'll mention it anyway: don't forget to reset MODE to MODIFIED after the full backups complete! :-) Regards, Andy Andy Raibeck IBM Software Group Tivoli Storage Manager Client Development Internal Notes e-mail: Andrew Raibeck/T

Re: Full backups

2002-03-05 Thread Lane, Debbie
Thanks Andy, I think option 2 is what they are looking for. -Original Message- From: Andrew Raibeck [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Tuesday, March 05, 2002 9:29 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: Full backups A couple of ideas: 1) Rename the node's existing file spaces on th

Re: Full backups

2002-03-05 Thread Andrew Raibeck
excellence. "Lane, Debbie" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent by: "ADSM: Dist Stor Manager" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> 03/05/2002 10:17 Please respond to "ADSM: Dist Stor Manager" To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] cc: Subject:Full backups We have

Re: Full backups

2002-03-05 Thread Miller, Ryan
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Full backups We have been using ADSM for a few years. Management has asked if it is possible to "start over", that is make it look like this is the first day we are using ADSM and run all full backups. Any ideas? Thanks, Debbie

Re: Full backups

2002-03-05 Thread Remeta, Mark
Can't she just run a selective backup instead of an incremental? -Original Message- From: Miller, Ryan [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Tuesday, March 05, 2002 12:26 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: Full backups How many nodes and filespaces do you have? Do you need to kee

Full backups

2002-03-05 Thread Lane, Debbie
We have been using ADSM for a few years. Management has asked if it is possible to "start over", that is make it look like this is the first day we are using ADSM and run all full backups. Any ideas? Thanks, Debbie

Re: Management class for incr and full backups with TDP for Excha nge 2.2

2001-12-13 Thread Del Hoobler
> Del, I read the readme (that sounds strange!) and it says that for > incremental's tdp always uses unique file names so the parameter that > governs how many copies to keep is the retonly variable. Does this mean that > full backups use the same name every time and the parame

Re: Management class for incr and full backups with TDP for Excha nge 2.2

2001-12-12 Thread Remeta, Mark
Del, I read the readme (that sounds strange!) and it says that for incremental's tdp always uses unique file names so the parameter that governs how many copies to keep is the retonly variable. Does this mean that full backups use the same name every time and the parameter to use is the ret

Re: Management class for incr and full backups with TDP for Excha nge 2.2

2001-11-28 Thread Remeta, Mark
-Original Message- From: Thomas Kiel [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Wednesday, November 28, 2001 5:48 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Management class for incr and full backups with TDP for Exchange 2.2 Hi All, I'm looking for the right backup copy groups parameter for weekly full ba

Re: Management class for incr and full backups with TDP for Excha nge 2.2

2001-11-28 Thread Del Hoobler
> Well the backup copy groups for TDP for Exchange should be 0. You control > how long you keep the backup copies by using the command line option > /adsmautodelete which specifies how long you want to keep copies for. You > will need to do it through batch files and the TSM scheduler... > > Mark

Management class for incr and full backups with TDP for Exchange 2.2

2001-11-28 Thread Thomas Kiel
Hi All, I'm looking for the right backup copy groups parameter for weekly full backups saved for 3 month and daily incr backups saved for 1 month. Can anybody give me examples of the backup copy groups using for the full and incr objects backed up with TDP for MS-Exchange vers. 2.2???

Re: Full backups again

2001-11-28 Thread John Naylor
Thanks to my respondents. Andy Raibeck's reply looks like a good way to go ** The information in this E-Mail is confidential and may be legally privileged. It may not represent the views of Scottish and Southern Energy plc. It

Re: Full backups again

2001-11-27 Thread Nicholas Cassimatis
Another option would be to have a special schedule that runs weekly to do a Selective rather than Incremental backup. Of course, you end up with 3 schedules for these nodes (weekday, Saturday and Sunday, of which, one is the selective backup), but you get your weekly full backup in. Nick Cassima

Re: Full backups again

2001-11-27 Thread Joe Faracchio
it, backupsets are the preferred > alternative. > However assuming I am forced to go that route I have a few of queries. > > Am I correct that you need to set the backup copygroup mode to absolute for > every management class mentioned in the dsm.opts plus the default, > before t

Re: Full backups again

2001-11-27 Thread Andrew Raibeck
< Am I correct that you need to set the backup copygroup mode to absolute for every management class mentioned in the dsm.opts plus the default, before the "full backups", and reverse it back to modified afterwards. > Yes, that's one way to do it. However, if you have clien

Full backups again

2001-11-27 Thread John Naylor
the preferred alternative. However assuming I am forced to go that route I have a few of queries. Am I correct that you need to set the backup copygroup mode to absolute for every management class mentioned in the dsm.opts plus the default, before the "full backups", and reverse it back t

AW: Monthly Full backups

2000-12-20 Thread Stefan Holzwarth
ation needs a lot of tape and cpu time and after a short time the bs are outdated. With Regards, Stefan Holzwarth > -Ursprüngliche Nachricht- > Von: Steve Harris [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Gesendet am: Mittwoch, 20. Dezember 2000 00:18 > An: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Betreff: Re:

Re: Monthly Full backups

2000-12-19 Thread Steve Harris
This "once a month snapshot" idea is a hangover from old manual tape handling procedures The user attitude is that they want exactly the same functionality that they had, whether or not it is needed. I'm still fighting the good fight on this one, but one way to handle this is to set retonly to

Re: Monthly Full backups

2000-12-19 Thread Kelly J. Lipp
7175 Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] or [EMAIL PROTECTED] www.storsol.com www.storserver.com -Original Message- From: ADSM: Dist Stor Manager [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Forgosh, Seth Sent: Monday, December 18, 2000 12:14 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Monthly Full backups Due to a fai

Re: Monthly Full backups

2000-12-19 Thread Gill, Geoffrey L.
>We have some users who want to do full monthly backups and keep these >separate from the normal backups (ie. do a backup once a month >and keep for >1 year). > >We do this via the Archive, but it has it's limitations: >- must specify each drive letter/ file system >- can't archive all of the WIN2

Re: Monthly Full backups

2000-12-19 Thread MC Matt Cooper (2838)
] Subject: Re: Monthly Full backups We have some users who want to do full monthly backups and keep these separate from the normal backups (ie. do a backup once a month and keep for 1 year). We do this via the Archive, but it has it's limitations: - must specify each drive letter/ file system -

Re: Monthly Full backups

2000-12-19 Thread Rushforth, Tim
ed) - this also does not support all of the WIN2K Sysetm Objects. Tim Rushforth City of Winnipeg [EMAIL PROTECTED] -Original Message- From: Jerry Caupain [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Tuesday, December 19, 2000 10:06 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: Monthly Full backups Hello, I

Re: Monthly Full backups

2000-12-19 Thread MC Matt Cooper (2838)
Hey, that sounds like a much better idea!!! Thanks Matt -Original Message- From: Jerry Caupain [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Tuesday, December 19, 2000 11:06 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: Monthly Full backups Hello, I also make monthly full backups. I made another

Re: Monthly Full backups

2000-12-19 Thread Jerry Caupain
Hello, I also make monthly full backups. I made another management class with a copymode of ABSOLUTE! Then I made an admin command schedule to make the absolute management class the default. I scheduled this admin command to run at the end of the month. Then I just run my normal INCREMENTAL

Re: Monthly Full backups

2000-12-19 Thread MC Matt Cooper (2838)
class). Matt -Original Message- From: Forgosh, Seth [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Monday, December 18, 2000 2:14 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Monthly Full backups Due to a failed server and the length of time required to restore it, my management has "requested" that we

Re: Monthly Full backups

2000-12-18 Thread Keith Davey
Using a new node name, run monthly selective backups of your server. On Mon, 18 Dec 2000, Forgosh, Seth wrote: > Due to a failed server and the length of time required to restore it, my > management has "requested" that we implement monthly full backups of all > "critic

Monthly Full backups

2000-12-18 Thread Forgosh, Seth
Due to a failed server and the length of time required to restore it, my management has "requested" that we implement monthly full backups of all "critical" servers. How would I go about doing that? Any input would be greatly appreciated. Seth Forgosh