Re: Rapid DB Growth

2003-10-27 Thread Roger Deschner
It seems that many of us have our "rapid DB growth" war stories. Mine was a HPUX node whose sysadmin decided to NFS-mount a very large filesystem (tens of millions of files, which were already backed up to TSM on their native node) but neglected to add it to his node's TSM client ex

Re: Rapid DB Growth

2003-10-27 Thread Steve Harris
Another one that I've often had is where the Windows admins don't trust TSM ( for no good reason that I can see) So, in before a change they copy the entire directory tree to another place, then run their update process. This results in one new whole copy of everything, plus massive changes.

Re: Rapid DB Growth

2003-10-27 Thread Paul Ripke
On Monday, Oct 27, 2003, at 23:41 Australia/Sydney, Richard Sims wrote: I am having a problem with the DB increasing quite rapidly on our TSM 5.1.2 os/390 server. It has a 60 GB database and over the weekend it went from 77% utilization to 88% utilization. Does anyone have any suggestions on whe

Re: Rapid DB Growth

2003-10-27 Thread Paul Zarnowski
If you have accounting turned on, you can analyze the session accounting records to see which node(s) created a lot of objects during the time period in question. If you run expiration regularly, another possibility is that expiration has bogged down somewhere, e.g., due to excessive versions in yo

Re: Rapid DB Growth

2003-10-27 Thread John Naylor
12:28:07 PM Please respond to "ADSM: Dist Stor Manager" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent by:"ADSM: Dist Stor Manager" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] cc: Subject:Rapid DB Growth Hi Everyone! I am having a problem with the DB increasing quite ra

Re: Rapid DB Growth

2003-10-27 Thread Brian L. Nick
What TSM client levels are you running. There are known issues with some of the older TSM clients and Daylight savings time. Everything gets backed up. Brian Brian L. Nick Systems Technician - Enterprise Storage Solutions The Phoenix Companies Inc. 100 Bright Meadow Blvd Enfield CT. 06082-1900 E

Re: Rapid DB Growth

2003-10-27 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Hi, maybe you have backed up a lot of files e.g all the lotus databases or some other server. Maybe there have been some fileright changes on a big directory tree. Thats just a small click on the clientside but causes TSM to backup a lot. I think you have to compare logfile from last weekend wi

Re: Rapid DB Growth

2003-10-27 Thread Richard Sims
>I am having a problem with the DB increasing quite rapidly on our TSM 5.1.2 >os/390 server. It has a 60 GB database and over the weekend it went from >77% utilization to 88% utilization. Does anyone have any suggestions on >where to look or what may be causing the DB to fill so quickly? ... Jon

Rapid DB Growth

2003-10-27 Thread Joni Moyer
Hi Everyone! I am having a problem with the DB increasing quite rapidly on our TSM 5.1.2 os/390 server. It has a 60 GB database and over the weekend it went from 77% utilization to 88% utilization. Does anyone have any suggestions on where to look or what may be causing the DB to fill so quickly