R: [ADSM-L] R: [ADSM-L] Netapp snapdiff issues having TSM client on a Linux machine, making use of NFS mounts

2018-09-20 Thread Tommaso Bollini
pp construct that is automatically recognized by the BA Spectrum agents. Cheers. -Messaggio originale- Da: ADSM: Dist Stor Manager [mailto:ADSM-L@VM.MARIST.EDU] Per conto di Efim Inviato: giovedì 20 settembre 2018 10:52 A: ADSM-L@VM.MARIST.EDU Oggetto: Re: [ADSM-L] R: [ADSM-L] Netapp snapdi

Re: R: [ADSM-L] Netapp snapdiff issues having TSM client on a Linux machine, making use of NFS mounts

2018-09-20 Thread Efim
Manager [mailto:ADSM-L@VM.MARIST.EDU] Per conto di Efim > Inviato: mercoledì 19 settembre 2018 18:39 > A: ADSM-L@VM.MARIST.EDU > Oggetto: Re: [ADSM-L] Netapp snapdiff issues having TSM client on a Linux > machine, making use of NFS mounts > > Arnaud, > > Can you explain

R: [ADSM-L] Netapp snapdiff issues having TSM client on a Linux machine, making use of NFS mounts

2018-09-20 Thread Tommaso Bollini
18:39 A: ADSM-L@VM.MARIST.EDU Oggetto: Re: [ADSM-L] Netapp snapdiff issues having TSM client on a Linux machine, making use of NFS mounts Arnaud, Can you explain why you are copying the .snapshot folder during incremental filesystem backup with snapdiff? It contains snapshots created by netapp

Re: Netapp snapdiff issues having TSM client on a Linux machine, making use of NFS mounts

2018-09-20 Thread PAC Brion Arnaud
mber 19, 2018 6:39 PM To: ADSM-L@VM.MARIST.EDU Subject: Re: Netapp snapdiff issues having TSM client on a Linux machine, making use of NFS mounts Arnaud, Can you explain why you are copying the .snapshot folder during incremental filesystem backup with snapdiff? It contains snapshots created b

Re: Netapp snapdiff issues having TSM client on a Linux machine, making use of NFS mounts

2018-09-19 Thread Efim
Arnaud, Can you explain why you are copying the .snapshot folder during incremental filesystem backup with snapdiff? It contains snapshots created by netapp and SP for this FS. I believe that it should be excluded from copying in your backup job. Efim > 19 сент. 2018 г., в 18:28, PAC Br

Re: Netapp snapdiff issues having TSM client on a Linux machine, making use of NFS mounts

2018-09-19 Thread PAC Brion Arnaud
Hi Robert, Thanks a lot for appreciated feedback, unfortunately even when using TSM own snapshots the problem still exists : root@xx:~ # dsmc i /Airwarder -snapdiff -diffsnapshot=create -snapdiffhttps -optfile=$OPTPATH >/tmp/snapshot_Airwarder.log root@ xx:~ # more /

Re: Netapp snapdiff issues having TSM client on a Linux machine, making use of NFS mounts

2018-09-19 Thread PAC Brion Arnaud
rnaud -Original Message- From: ADSM: Dist Stor Manager [mailto:ADSM-L@VM.MARIST.EDU] On Behalf Of Del Hoobler Sent: Tuesday, September 18, 2018 10:16 PM To: ADSM-L@VM.MARIST.EDU Subject: Re: Netapp snapdiff issues having TSM client on a Linux machine, making use of NFS mounts Hi A

Re: Netapp snapdiff issues having TSM client on a Linux machine, making use of NFS mounts

2018-09-18 Thread Robert Talda
Brion: Here at Cornell, we have a TSM client on a Linux system backing up NFS shares via NFS mounts and snapdiff differentials - and have been doing so for years. First, the gory details: - For TSM TSM Client Version 7, Release 1, Level 6.0 (*red faced, thought I had upgraded to SP 8.1.2.0

Re: Netapp snapdiff issues having TSM client on a Linux machine, making use of NFS mounts

2018-09-18 Thread Del Hoobler
t; wrote on 09/18/2018 07:57:56 AM: > From: PAC Brion Arnaud > To: ADSM-L@VM.MARIST.EDU > Date: 09/18/2018 07:58 AM > Subject: Re: Netapp snapdiff issues having TSM client on a Linux > machine, making use of NFS mounts > Sent by: "ADSM: Dist Stor Manager" >

Re: Netapp snapdiff issues having TSM client on a Linux machine, making use of NFS mounts

2018-09-18 Thread PAC Brion Arnaud
Hi Tommaso, The backup command I'm using (dsmc i /Airwarder -snapdiff -snapdiffhttps -diffsnapshotname="daily.*" -diffsnapshot=latest -useexistingbase -optfile=dsm_netapp.opt) includes the "useexistingbase" statement. Based on my understanding of the documentation

Re: Netapp snapdiff issues having TSM client on a Linux machine, making use of NFS mounts

2018-09-18 Thread PAC Brion Arnaud
PM To: ADSM-L@VM.MARIST.EDU Subject: Re: Netapp snapdiff issues having TSM client on a Linux machine, making use of NFS mounts Hi Arnaud, Not related to SnapDiff ... but just some info on NDMP and B/A Client... In Spectrum Protect BA client 8.1.6 that GAs this coming Friday (21 September) you wi

Re: Netapp snapdiff issues having TSM client on a Linux machine, making use of NFS mounts

2018-09-18 Thread Del Hoobler
Hi Arnaud, Not related to SnapDiff ... but just some info on NDMP and B/A Client... In Spectrum Protect BA client 8.1.6 that GAs this coming Friday (21 September) you will be able to use the native Java GUI to handle NDMP backups/restores. Del

R: [ADSM-L] Netapp snapdiff issues having TSM client on a Linux machine, making use of NFS mounts

2018-09-18 Thread Tommaso Bollini
e rules in incl.excl file to skip them. -Messaggio originale- Da: ADSM: Dist Stor Manager [mailto:ADSM-L@VM.MARIST.EDU] Per conto di PAC Brion Arnaud Inviato: martedì 18 settembre 2018 12:21 A: ADSM-L@VM.MARIST.EDU Oggetto: [ADSM-L] Netapp snapdiff issues having TSM client on a Linux machin

Netapp snapdiff issues having TSM client on a Linux machine, making use of NFS mounts

2018-09-18 Thread PAC Brion Arnaud
Hi All, Following to IBM's decision to withdraw the web GUI in the latest versions of their clients (thus making NDMP hardly usable), as well as to the renewal of our NAS infrastructure (now using Netapp), I'm trying to implement netapp snapdiffs in our shop. So far we succeeded in defining ne

SnapDiff threading question

2018-02-09 Thread Schaub, Steve
We have 6 Netapp fileshares that have a small number of large files but TB daily change rates. When Snapdiff runs, we are not seeing the number of sessions we expect after setting resourceutilization=10. Is this due to how TSM is receiving the changed file list from the Netapp? Would we be

Re: Anyone using TSM Snapdiff support (linux and windows) to backup ONTAP CDOT 8.3

2016-03-21 Thread Paul Zarnowski
Thank you Sameer and Erwan. We got it working. At 11:36 PM 3/17/2016, Sameer Veer wrote: >Hello Paul, > >Earlier this month, for one of my customers, I configured NetApp >snapshot-assisted progressive incremental functionality ('incremental >-snapdiff' command) for &q

Re: Anyone using TSM Snapdiff support (linux and windows) to backup ONTAP CDOT 8.3

2016-03-20 Thread Sameer Veer
Hello Paul, Earlier this month, for one of my customers, I configured NetApp snapshot-assisted progressive incremental functionality ('incremental -snapdiff' command) for "cluster mode" on the ONTAP CDOT 8.3 for both Windows and Linux shares successfully. We used TSM B/

Anyone using TSM Snapdiff support (linux and windows) to backup ONTAP CDOT 8.3

2016-03-19 Thread Paul Zarnowski
Has anyone successfully used TSM on Windows (and Linux) to backup a NetApp filer running ONTAP CDOT 8.3? We're looking for confirmation that this works, as we've been having some problems getting it to run against a simulator running 8.3. Thanks! ..Paul -- Paul Zarnowski

Re: Anyone using TSM Snapdiff support (linux and windows) to backup ONTAP CDOT 8.3

2016-03-19 Thread Erwann SIMON
Mode. -- Best regards / Cordialement / مع تحياتي Erwann SIMON - Mail original - De: "Paul Zarnowski" À: ADSM-L@VM.MARIST.EDU Envoyé: Jeudi 17 Mars 2016 21:41:51 Objet: [ADSM-L] Anyone using TSM Snapdiff support (linux and windows) to backup ONTAP CDOT 8.3 Has anyone successfu

Re: Can Snapdiff be multithreaded per volume?

2016-03-11 Thread Schaub, Steve
half Of Frank Ramke Sent: Thursday, March 10, 2016 4:20 PM To: ADSM-L@VM.MARIST.EDU Subject: Re: [ADSM-L] Can Snapdiff be multithreaded per volume? Hi Steve, The only difference in "snapdiff backup" than any other remote file system backup is that up front part. With Snapdiff, we use

Re: Can Snapdiff be multithreaded per volume?

2016-03-10 Thread Frank Ramke
Hi Steve, The only difference in "snapdiff backup" than any other remote file system backup is that up front part. With Snapdiff, we use 2 snapshots to determine what has changed instead of traversing the remote filesystem. Once we get past that, it is just like any other backup. S

Can Snapdiff be multithreaded per volume?

2016-03-10 Thread Schaub, Steve
TSM Server 6.3 TSM Client 7.1.3 Does anyone know if snapdiff backups are single or multi-threaded? Specifically when we periodically run the full incremental (-createnewbase=yes). From what I'm seeing, it looks like it is single threaded, but it would help if we could somehow make eac

Re: support for SnapDiff on NetApp filers running CDOT?

2015-06-03 Thread Paul Zarnowski
Thank you for this update, Del. That is indeed good news. At 10:13 AM 6/3/2015, Del Hoobler wrote: >I have an update for this thread: > >Spectrum Protect (TSM) support for NetApp snapshot-assisted >progressive incremental backup (some may refer to it as "SnapDiff") >

Re: support for SnapDiff on NetApp filers running CDOT?

2015-06-03 Thread Del Hoobler
I have an update for this thread: Spectrum Protect (TSM) support for NetApp snapshot-assisted progressive incremental backup (some may refer to it as "SnapDiff") for Clustered Data ONTAP (CDOT) is targeted for next month (July 20

Re: support for SnapDiff on NetApp filers running CDOT?

2015-03-12 Thread Schaub, Steve
11, 2015 2:17 PM To: ADSM-L@VM.MARIST.EDU Subject: Re: [ADSM-L] support for SnapDiff on NetApp filers running CDOT? NetApp snapdiff support for filers configured to run in c-mode was added in ONTAP 8.2, so any future TSM client support would require this version of ONTAP. As you probably know

support for SnapDiff on NetApp filers running CDOT?

2015-03-12 Thread Schaub, Steve
Has anyone heard when Tivoli is going to release a version of SnapDiff that works on Clustered Data Ontap 8 (think latest version is 8.2 or 8.3)? My understanding is that NetApp has given the API's to IBM, waiting on IBM to incorporate them. Thanks, Steve Schaub Systems Engineer II, B

Re: support for SnapDiff on NetApp filers running CDOT?

2015-03-11 Thread Pete Tanenhaus
NetApp snapdiff support for filers configured to run in c-mode was added in ONTAP 8.2, so any future TSM client support would require this version of ONTAP. As you probably know, ONTAP 8.2 is the last version of ONTAP which will include legacy 7-mode support, future versions starting with 8.3

Re: support for SnapDiff on NetApp filers running CDOT?

2015-03-11 Thread Del Hoobler
Hi Steve, That status is not quite correct. IBM has the APIs, that's true. IBM also has them implemented and working successfully in the lab. IBM is working directly with NetApp on some special details about how we support SnapDiff (and NDMP) with CDOT. And so, at this point, I cannot g

SnapDiff backups not reporting last backup dates correctly

2014-02-20 Thread Schaub, Steve
TSM Server 6.2.5.0 on AIX TSM client 6.3.1.0 on Windows 2008-R2 We are using 2 proxy servers to perform SnapDiff backups of our NetApp filers. I can see in the logs that the backups are completing successfully, but when I query the filespaces on TSM, many of the "end backup" dates

SNAPDIFF BACKUP FAILURE

2013-05-30 Thread joemon
Thank you Grant. Let me have a deeper look and will come back with findings. +-- |This was sent by joe86ant...@gmail.com via Backup Central. |Forward SPAM to ab...@backupcentral.com. +-

Re: SNAPDIFF BACKUP FAILURE

2013-05-30 Thread Grant Street
Hi Snapdiff backups can only be done on the volume level. eg on Netapps we have /vol/volume_name/qtree_name normally we export at the qtree level but in order to do snapdiff you need to MOUNT it at the VOLUME level. I also created a wiki which has some other snapdiff "features&quo

SNAPDIFF BACKUP FAILURE

2013-05-29 Thread joemon
Hi I am facing an issue with Snapdiff backup of NAS filers using TSM. I have added the shares in NAS and associated TSM schedules. The issue is with names I think. My Share name and Volume name are different. But if I am not wrong, Snapdiff is purely based on CIFS share name and not volume

Re: SnapDiff fails after tsm client upgrade to 6.3.1.0 on proxy

2013-05-15 Thread Paul Zarnowski
and line incremental of the local drives work ok, but >when I try to execute a snapdiff, after a few seconds I get a popup saying >"IBM Tivoli Storage Manager Backup-Archive Command Line Client has stopped >working". Nothing shows up in any of the log files as far as I can s

SnapDiff fails after tsm client upgrade to 6.3.1.0 on proxy

2013-05-15 Thread Schaub, Steve
Regular incremental command line incremental of the local drives work ok, but when I try to execute a snapdiff, after a few seconds I get a popup saying "IBM Tivoli Storage Manager Backup-Archive Command Line Client has stopped working". Nothing shows up in any of the log files as fa

Re: -snapdiff incremental backups on Windows and include/exclude

2012-12-06 Thread Grant Street
Just be careful when you mix snapdiff and include/exclude. Just to state the obvious The include/exclude only operates on the changed files so it is suggested should you change the the include/exclude you need to run a backup using createnewbase=yes. for the following example file ABC.txt is

Re: -snapdiff incremental backups on Windows and include/exclude

2012-12-05 Thread Prather, Wanda
Thanks very much! -Original Message- From: ADSM: Dist Stor Manager [mailto:ADSM-L@VM.MARIST.EDU] On Behalf Of Clark, Margaret Sent: Tuesday, December 04, 2012 3:15 PM To: ADSM-L@VM.MARIST.EDU Subject: Re: [ADSM-L] -snapdiff incremental backups on Windows and include/exclude We run

Re: -snapdiff incremental backups on Windows and include/exclude

2012-12-04 Thread Clark, Margaret
We run snapdiff backups using 6.2.4 client, 6.2.3.1 server, Ontap 7.3.3, and exclude and exclude.dir work as expected. - Margaret -Original Message- From: ADSM: Dist Stor Manager [mailto:ADSM-L@VM.MARIST.EDU] On Behalf Of Prather, Wanda Sent: Monday, December 03, 2012 10:38 PM To: ADSM

Re: -snapdiff incremental backups on Windows and include/exclude

2012-12-03 Thread Prather, Wanda
ristian Svensson Sent: Tuesday, December 04, 2012 1:47 AM To: ADSM-L@VM.MARIST.EDU Subject: [ADSM-L] SV: -snapdiff incremental backups on Windows and include/exclude Hi Wanda, If you are using multiple vFiler, you can't run Snapdiff. The issue was a NetApp problem and not a IBM problem. But I sow so

SV: -snapdiff incremental backups on Windows and include/exclude

2012-12-03 Thread Christian Svensson
Hi Wanda, If you are using multiple vFiler, you can't run Snapdiff. The issue was a NetApp problem and not a IBM problem. But I sow some news about NetApp in TSM 6.4 but no one could tell me what news it is. Best Regards Christian Svensson Cell: +46-70-325 1577 E-mail: christian.

-snapdiff incremental backups on Windows and include/exclude

2012-12-03 Thread Prather, Wanda
Do: include exclude exclude.dir Work when you are doing an incremental with -snapdiff ? (Netapp Vfiler, TSM 6.4 client on Win2K8, Ontap 8.1, TSM 6.3.0 server on Win2K8) Thanks! Wanda Prather | Senior Technical Specialist | wanda.prat...@icfi.com | www.icfi.com ICF International | 401

Re: SNAPDIFF with CIFS on Linux supported?

2012-03-01 Thread Stackwick, Stephen
) From: ADSM: Dist Stor Manager [ADSM-L@VM.MARIST.EDU] on behalf of Christian Svensson [christian.svens...@cristie.se] Sent: Tuesday, February 28, 2012 15:54 To: ADSM-L@VM.MARIST.EDU Subject: [ADSM-L] SV: SNAPDIFF with CIFS on Linux supported? Hi, Do you know if your NetApp is a Virtual

Re: SNAPDIFF with CIFS on Linux supported?

2012-03-01 Thread Stackwick, Stephen
2214, Baltimore, MD 21202 | 410.539.1135 (o) From: ADSM: Dist Stor Manager [ADSM-L@VM.MARIST.EDU] on behalf of Paul Zarnowski [p...@cornell.edu] Sent: Tuesday, February 28, 2012 17:43 To: ADSM-L@VM.MARIST.EDU Subject: Re: [ADSM-L] SNAPDIFF with CIFS on

Re: SNAPDIFF with CIFS on Linux supported?

2012-03-01 Thread Stackwick, Stephen
Street Suite 2214, Baltimore, MD 21202 | 410.539.1135 (o) From: ADSM: Dist Stor Manager [ADSM-L@VM.MARIST.EDU] on behalf of Grant Street [gra...@al.com.au] Sent: Tuesday, February 28, 2012 18:39 To: ADSM-L@VM.MARIST.EDU Subject: Re: [ADSM-L] SNAPDIFF with CIFS

Re: SNAPDIFF with CIFS on Linux supported?

2012-02-28 Thread Grant Street
pshot+Differencing+Caveats I created it to lessen the pain of others On 29/02/12 09:43, Paul Zarnowski wrote: I would be happy to be proven wrong on this, but I believe that snapdiff for CIFS is only supported on Windows. snapdiff for NFS is supported on AIX and Linux. BTW, that particular

Re: SNAPDIFF with CIFS on Linux supported?

2012-02-28 Thread Paul Zarnowski
I would be happy to be proven wrong on this, but I believe that snapdiff for CIFS is only supported on Windows. snapdiff for NFS is supported on AIX and Linux. BTW, that particular error message seems to be issued for a variety of reasons. We have found it hard to figure out what the problem

SV: SNAPDIFF with CIFS on Linux supported?

2012-02-28 Thread Christian Svensson
Hi, Do you know if your NetApp is a Virtual NetApp (vFiler)? If yes then can you open a PMR with NetApp and wait for a wild. NetApp don't support SnapDiff API for vFiler. If your NetApp is not a vFiler. Have you try to create a base SnapShot? Best Regards Christian Svensson Cell: +46-7

SNAPDIFF with CIFS on Linux supported?

2012-02-28 Thread Stackwick, Stephen
What's in the can... Obviously, Linux systems can mount CIFS shares, but does anyone have the SNAPDIFF option working? I keep getting: "ANS2831E Incremental by snapshot difference cannot be performed on /mountpoint as is is not a NetApp NFS or CIFS volume." It is too! The

Re: Need some support for snapdiff RFE's

2012-02-15 Thread Clark, Margaret
It would be helpful if snapdiff backups updated the BACKUP_START field, even if we have to resign ourselves to nothing recorded as BACKUP_END. Is there a reason why that can't be done? - Margaret Clark -Original Message- From: ADSM: Dist Stor Manager [mailto:ADSM-L@VM.MARIST.ED

Re: Need some support for snapdiff RFE's

2012-02-14 Thread Grant Street
es" to force a create new base eg delete the TSM created snapshot. 2. For "File skipped" or "file excluded for file set" Delete the newer TSM snapshot, rather than the older one so that the problem can be corrected and the files backed up on next run while still using snapdif

Re: Need some support for snapdiff RFE's

2012-02-14 Thread Paul Zarnowski
> >Periodic full progressive incremental backups are recommended because "less >complete" backups such as snapdiff, >incremental by date, and JBB can never be as comprehensive as a full >progressive given that a full progressive examines >every file on the local file

Re: Need some support for snapdiff RFE's

2012-02-14 Thread Pete Tanenhaus
Actually this really isn't correct, a snapshot differential backup will detect deleted files and will expire them on the TSM server. Periodic full progressive incremental backups are recommended because "less complete" backups such as snapdiff, incremental by date, and JBB

Re: Need some support for snapdiff RFE's

2012-02-14 Thread Clark, Margaret
The reason we use snapdiff is to avoid walking the file system. Running a periodic 'createnewbase' is just not going to happen. We're just stuck with no time stamp. - Margaret Clark -Original Message- From: ADSM: Dist Stor Manager [mailto:ADSM-L@VM.MARIST.EDU] On

Re: Need some support for snapdiff RFE's

2012-02-14 Thread Paul Zarnowski
Grant, The time stamps are not updated, because a snapdiff incremental does not deactivate deleted files. You need to do periodic 'createnewbase' to do this, which walks the file system and updates the time stamps. ..Paul On Feb 14, 2012, at 12:32 AM, "Grant Street&qu

Need some support for snapdiff RFE's

2012-02-13 Thread Grant Street
Hello Just thought I would plug two snapdiff RFE's(Request For Enhancement) that I created on the IBM developer works site. I am trying to garner some support for these in the hope that they will be implemented in the future. I have seen that some of you have had experience with N

Re: intermittent errors on -snapdiff backups

2012-01-31 Thread Steven Langdale
I had similar problems when using snapdiff. The fix was to have a pre-exec map all of the volumes you wanted to backup. It doesn't matter what the drive letters are as you carry one backing up the UNC. Worth a try if you're not ding it already. Steven On 31 January 2012 15:41, Prat

Re: intermittent errors on -snapdiff backups

2012-01-31 Thread Prather, Wanda
L] SV: intermittent errors on -snapdiff backups Hi Wanda, Is your NetApp a vFiler? If yes it will not work until NetApp implement the SnapDiff API to the vFilers. I have talk to NetApp a couple of times and it seams like they maybe going to implement the Snapdiff API in the end of Q4. Best Re

SV: intermittent errors on -snapdiff backups

2012-01-29 Thread Christian Svensson
Hi Wanda, Is your NetApp a vFiler? If yes it will not work until NetApp implement the SnapDiff API to the vFilers. I have talk to NetApp a couple of times and it seams like they maybe going to implement the Snapdiff API in the end of Q4. Best Regards Christian Svensson Cell: +46-70-325 1577 E

intermittent errors on -snapdiff backups

2012-01-29 Thread Prather, Wanda
Customer has a Netapp; trying to implement -snapdiff backups on several large shares. Having intermittent failures that make no sense to me. Running the backup with: dsmc -snapdiff -optfile=blah.opt blah.opt contains: .. domain /filer/sharepath1/filer/sharepath2 etc We can get the first

Re: snapdiff advice

2011-09-22 Thread Paul Zarnowski
om > >Sent by: ADSM-L@VM.MARIST.EDU >09/22/2011 09:07 AM >Please respond to >ADSM-L@VM.MARIST.EDU > > >To >ADSM-L >cc > >Subject >Re: [ADSM-L] snapdiff advice > > > > > > >Hello Paul and David, > >A frequently asked questions

Re: snapdiff advice

2011-09-22 Thread Cameron Hanover
those invalid file handle messages related to this, as well. We're also getting a fair number of "ANS1304W: An active backup version could not be found", which I haven't been able to figure why. To the original poster's question, we're running snapdiff from a 6.2 clie

Re: snapdiff advice

2011-09-22 Thread Huebschman, George J.
[mailto:ADSM-L@VM.MARIST.EDU] On Behalf Of Remco Post Sent: Thursday, September 22, 2011 3:30 PM To: ADSM-L@VM.MARIST.EDU Subject: Re: [ADSM-L] snapdiff advice good to hear. We have major issues with a windows client for CIFS shares. The client keeps on complaining about the right to backup the file

Re: snapdiff advice

2011-09-22 Thread Remco Post
> > > Regards, > Shawn > > Shawn Drew > > > > > > Internet > r.p...@plcs.nl > > Sent by: ADSM-L@VM.MARIST.EDU > 09/22/2011 01:25 PM > Please respond to > ADSM-L@VM.MARIST.EDU > > >

Re: snapdiff advice

2011-09-22 Thread Shawn Drew
..@plcs.nl Sent by: ADSM-L@VM.MARIST.EDU 09/22/2011 01:25 PM Please respond to ADSM-L@VM.MARIST.EDU To ADSM-L cc Subject Re: [ADSM-L] snapdiff advice Hi All, I've got another question, maybe not for the FAQ ;-) Has anybody got this working? And maybe for the FAQ: Are t

Re: snapdiff advice

2011-09-22 Thread Remco Post
Hi All, I've got another question, maybe not for the FAQ ;-) Has anybody got this working? And maybe for the FAQ: Are there TSM server requirements? Does SnapDiff require the TSM server to be at version 6, or is a 5.5 server supported? On 22 sep. 2011, at 17:31, Shawn Drew wrote:

Re: snapdiff advice

2011-09-22 Thread Shawn Drew
t prevents this? Regards, Shawn Shawn Drew Internet ra...@us.ibm.com Sent by: ADSM-L@VM.MARIST.EDU 09/22/2011 09:07 AM Please respond to ADSM-L@VM.MARIST.EDU To ADSM-L cc Subject Re: [ADSM-L] snapdiff advice Hello Paul and David, A freque

Re: snapdiff advice

2011-09-22 Thread Frank Ramke
Hello Paul and David, A frequently asked questions website has been created for snapshot differencing. We have attempted to answer the questions you have recently raised. https://www.ibm.com/developerworks/wikis/display/tivolistoragemanager/Snapshot +Differencing+FAQ

Re: snapdiff advice

2011-07-18 Thread Paul Zarnowski
We're running 8.0.1P3 on an n6210 gateway, in front of an SVC. The error we get is: >tsm> incr -snapdiff Y: > >Incremental by snapshot difference of volume 'Y:' >ANS2840E Incremental backup using snapshot difference is not supported for Data >ONTAP file server

Re: snapdiff advice

2011-07-15 Thread Frank Ramke
Hi Paul, 8.0.1 should work. Ensure the NetApp user id has sufficient capabilities and that it's password is not expired. Frank Ramke From: Paul Zarnowski To: ADSM-L@vm.marist.edu Date: 07/15/2011 12:10 PM Subject: Re: snapdiff advice Sent by:"ADSM: Dist St

Re: snapdiff advice

2011-07-15 Thread Paul Zarnowski
David, Did you get this working with 8.0.1? We're getting this error: >tsm> incremental -snapdiff Y: -diffsnapshot=latest > >Incremental by snapshot difference of volume 'Y:' >ANS2840E Incremental backup using snapshot difference is not supported for Data >

Re: Re: snapdiff advice

2011-06-29 Thread David Bronder
Clark, Margaret wrote: > > Back in March, I watched a recorded presentation about DB2 reorgs > within TSM server 6.2.2.0, and discovered that OnTap will only allow > snapdiff backups to work correctly with releases 7.3.3 and 8.1, NOT > 8.0. Apparently OnTap 7.3.3 and 8.1 contain

Re: snapdiff advice

2011-06-29 Thread Clark, Margaret
Back in March, I watched a recorded presentation about DB2 reorgs within TSM server 6.2.2.0, and discovered that OnTap will only allow snapdiff backups to work correctly with releases 7.3.3 and 8.1, NOT 8.0. Apparently OnTap 7.3.3 and 8.1 contain the File Access Protocol (FAP), but 8.0 does

Re: Re: snapdiff advice

2011-06-28 Thread David Bronder
> with NET USE commands in a pre-schedule command. Except, in my initial manual testing, I still had to do NET USE to get the snapdiff backups to work at all, even when using the UNC name and running the client under a domain account with rights to the share. I didn't have to provide any a

Re: snapdiff advice

2011-06-28 Thread Pete Tanenhaus
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Re: Re: snapdiff advice

2011-06-28 Thread David Bronder
#x27;t comment on your error messages, but you asked how I schedule > snapdiff backups. > > The schedule invokes a command on the client. Here is a shortened > version of the command file. > > echo on > for /f "tokens=2-4 delims=/ " %%a in ('date /t'

Re: snapdiff advice

2011-06-28 Thread David Bronder
having no luck with snapdiff of NFS from a Linux client. The share is mounted (exported read/write with root access), I'm using the same NetApp account for the API connection (and the password is set at the client), but the backup fails with the same errors as I originally described. I was mis

Re: snapdiff advice

2011-06-28 Thread Colwell, William F.
Hi Dave, I can't comment on your error messages, but you asked how I schedule snapdiff backups. The schedule invokes a command on the client. Here is a shortened version of the command file. echo on for /f "tokens=2-4 delims=/ " %%a in ('date /t') do (se

RE : [ADSM-L] snapdiff advice

2011-06-27 Thread Alain Richard
We are using snapdiff for almost a year. We use some trick's found in the forum. First, mount your share before starting the backup " net use \\dffdg\fgdgj" Second, If you talking to a NAS like a Netapp, you need to have http access For TSM : httpd.admin.enableon, and use co

snapdiff advice

2011-06-27 Thread David Bronder
Hi folks. I'm trying to get snapdiff backups of our NetApp (OnTAP version 8.0.1P5) working so I can move away from everybody's favorite NDMP backups... So far, I'm not having much luck. I don't know whether I'm just Doing It Wrong (tm) or if something else is going on

Re: Snapdiff backup of vfilers

2011-02-09 Thread Shawn Drew
Internet p...@cornell.edu Sent by: ADSM-L@VM.MARIST.EDU 02/08/2011 06:16 PM Please respond to ADSM-L@VM.MARIST.EDU To ADSM-L cc Subject Re: [ADSM-L] Snapdiff backup of vfilers Thanks Shawn. Your observations confirm other support information I was told. It's really unfortunate that

Re: Snapdiff backup of vfilers

2011-02-08 Thread Paul Zarnowski
ient yet, >but I'm not hopeful. > > >Regards, >Shawn > >Shawn Drew > > > > > >Internet >p...@cornell.edu > >Sent by: ADSM-L@VM.MARIST.EDU >02/07/2011 01:27 PM >Please respond to >ADSM-L@VM.MA

Re: Snapdiff backup of vfilers

2011-02-08 Thread Shawn Drew
ul. Regards, Shawn Shawn Drew Internet p...@cornell.edu Sent by: ADSM-L@VM.MARIST.EDU 02/07/2011 01:27 PM Please respond to ADSM-L@VM.MARIST.EDU To ADSM-L cc Subject [ADSM-L] Snapdiff backup of vfilers Has anyone tried using Snapdiff on a vfiler (multistore)? My understan

Snapdiff backup of vfilers

2011-02-07 Thread Paul Zarnowski
Has anyone tried using Snapdiff on a vfiler (multistore)? My understanding is that this is not supported. -- Paul ZarnowskiPh: 607-255-4757 Manager, Storage Services Fx: 607-255-8521 719 Rhodes Hall, Ithaca, NY 14853-3801Em: p...@cornell.edu

Re: Snapdiff backups of filers - Getting errors

2011-02-07 Thread Steven Langdale
quot;en" to "en.UTF-8". Oddly enough though the bit after the . > is supposed to refer to NFS. > We're looking to do this here to get snapdiff backups working. For anyone that's made this change: - Did you actually have to restart the filer after

Re: Snapdiff backups of filers - Getting errors

2011-02-07 Thread Thomas Kula
though the bit after the . > is supposed to refer to NFS. > We're looking to do this here to get snapdiff backups working. For anyone that's made this change: - Did you actually have to restart the filer after changing the volume language? - Did the change seem be visible to use

Re: Snapdiff backups of filers - Getting errors

2011-02-07 Thread Steven Langdale
e or snapshot function. >TSM function name : NAHWInterface::naPerformSnapDiff > TSM function : Error invoking ONTAP API snapdiff-iter-next: > Parsing error in results: Input is not proper UTF-8, indicate encoding ! >Bytes: 0xA0 0x2F 0x43 0x61 > TSM return code : 1

Re: Snapdiff backups of filers - Getting errors

2011-02-06 Thread Harmeet Sian
ction : Error invoking ONTAP API snapdiff-iter-next: Parsing error in results: Input is not proper UTF-8, indicate encoding ! Bytes: 0xA0 0x2F 0x43 0x61 TSM return code : 13001 TSM file : NAHWInterface.cpp (6781) 06-09-2010 09:39:17 ANS5250E An unexpected error was encoun

Re: Snapdiff backups of filers - Getting errors

2011-02-06 Thread Steven Langdale
Replying to my own thread... ONTAP is 7.3.2 - I'm guessing this may be the issue? On 6 February 2011 10:51, Steven Langdale wrote: > Hello all. > > I'm attempting to do snapdiff backups on an N series we have here. > > TSM Server: 5.5.3 > TSM Client: 6.2.2.0 > Ww

Snapdiff backups of filers - Getting errors

2011-02-06 Thread Steven Langdale
Hello all. I'm attempting to do snapdiff backups on an N series we have here. TSM Server: 5.5.3 TSM Client: 6.2.2.0 Wwindows Proxy: 2003 SP2 + pretty recent patches. Snapdiffs on my 2 test voulmes work perfectly (after having to do a net use to them as a pre-exec), but larger volumes with

Snapdiff with https only?

2011-02-02 Thread ritchi64
Hello TSM admins, We have TSM 6.1 client end server. Is it possible to enable the snapdiff option if http is disable on our Nseries 7600 nas (netapp)? We only admin acchs by https. Thanks, Alain +-- |This was sent by alainrich

Re: Snapdiff with 6.2.2.0 client

2010-12-14 Thread Clark, Margaret
Thank you, Frank and Andy! ADSM-L scores again! - Margaret -Original Message- From: ADSM: Dist Stor Manager [mailto:ads...@vm.marist.edu] On Behalf Of Andrew Raibeck Sent: Tuesday, December 14, 2010 1:01 PM To: ADSM-L@VM.MARIST.EDU Subject: Re: [ADSM-L] Snapdiff with 6.2.2.0 client

Re: Snapdiff with 6.2.2.0 client

2010-12-14 Thread Andrew Raibeck
entry/portal/Overview/Software/Tivoli/Tivoli_Storage_Manager "ADSM: Dist Stor Manager" wrote on 2010-12-14 15:05:38: > From: Frank Ramke/Knoxville/i...@ibmus > To: ADSM-L@vm.marist.edu > Date: 2010-12-14 15:07 > Subject: Re: Snapdiff with 6.2.2.0 client > Sent by: "

Re: Snapdiff with 6.2.2.0 client

2010-12-14 Thread Frank Ramke
option set to yes in you option file. It would cause snapdiff to continually create a new base, defeating the purpose of this type of backup. Anyway, let me know if you have trouble getting to the doc. I will be glad to answer any questions you may still have with the option usage. Frank

Re: Snapdiff with 6.2.2.0 client

2010-12-14 Thread Clark, Margaret
nover Sent: Tuesday, December 14, 2010 10:00 AM To: ADSM-L@VM.MARIST.EDU Subject: Re: [ADSM-L] Snapdiff with 6.2.2.0 client According to http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21417529 During snapshot difference incremental backup of N-Series or NetApp volumes, if files are skipped due t

Re: Snapdiff with 6.2.2.0 client

2010-12-14 Thread Cameron Hanover
Necessity is the plea for every infringement of human freedom. It is the argument of tyrants; it is the creed of slaves." --William Pitt, House of Commons, 11/18/1783 On Dec 14, 2010, at 10:40 AM, Clark, Margaret wrote: > When we started using snapdiff backups, the documentation s

Snapdiff with 6.2.2.0 client

2010-12-14 Thread Clark, Margaret
When we started using snapdiff backups, the documentation said it was compatible with any release of OnTap above 7.2. We committed to using snapdiff with our OnTap 7.3.3 FAS, and by using the arcane options TESTFLAG SNAPDIFFONTAPFAP and TESTFLAG SNAPDIFFNAMEFILTEROFF, it mostly worked. We

Re: SNAPDIFF problems

2010-07-30 Thread Sheppard, Sam
Stor Manager [mailto:ads...@vm.marist.edu] On Behalf Of Strand, Neil B. Sent: Friday, July 30, 2010 7:01 AM To: ADSM-L@VM.MARIST.EDU Subject: Re: [ADSM-L] SNAPDIFF problems Sam, There may be a problem with the language set on the NetApp volumes. We had a similar problem when we implemented

Re: SNAPDIFF problems

2010-07-30 Thread Strand, Neil B.
Sam, There may be a problem with the language set on the NetApp volumes. We had a similar problem when we implemented snapdiff 2 years ago but I cannot recall the exact fix. Review the attached link for further info. http://communities.netapp.com/thread/8392?tstart=0 Neil Strand Storage

Re: SNAPDIFF problems

2010-07-29 Thread Sheppard, Sam
ger [mailto:ads...@vm.marist.edu] On Behalf Of Cameron Hanover Sent: Thursday, July 29, 2010 1:50 PM To: ADSM-L@VM.MARIST.EDU Subject: Re: [ADSM-L] SNAPDIFF problems We were having snapdiff backups show up with Failed 8 under 'q events' until we upped idletimeout to 60 minutes. We didn't

Re: SNAPDIFF problems

2010-07-29 Thread Cameron Hanover
We were having snapdiff backups show up with Failed 8 under 'q events' until we upped idletimeout to 60 minutes. We didn't test thoroughly, but I believe snapdiffs were showing failed when the command session idled out when non-snapdiff backups wouldn't show as such. - C

SNAPDIFF problems

2010-07-29 Thread Sheppard, Sam
After several stops and starts, I finally managed to get the SNAPDIFF feature to work on our 6.1.3.4 server. Client is Win 2003 server 64 bit 6.2.0.1. We have been backing up a large Windows file and print store with 5 or 6 servers and having problems with volumes that were too large and with

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