Re: TSM 3.7 Sun Sol Server error

2000-08-09 Thread Joe Gross
You're trying to use a 32 bit driver under a 64 bit OS. Before 3.7.3 there were no 64 bit drivers. Try upgrading your server to 3.7.3 or above and it should work okay. On Wed, Aug 09, 2000 at 04:26:51PM +1000, Gogos, Michael wrote: > Hello, > I also have the same problem. TSM 3.7, Solaris 2.7 o

Re: Help with scheduling ADSM tasks into blocks of time.

2000-08-09 Thread Jason Morgan - Finance
And a backup devc, backup volhist and q system output Jason Morgan Technical Support Analyst Blaenau Gwent C.B.C Telephone: 01495 355230 Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > -Original Message- > From: Cook, Dwight E [SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: 08 August 2000 22:52 > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED

TSM and Lotus Notes Archiving

2000-08-09 Thread Winfried Heilmann
Hi, does anybody have any experience with the product " IBM Content Manager CommonStore for Lotus" which has an interface to tsm for archiving "Lotus-Notes-Documents". Regards winfried

Re: ADSM Solaris client

2000-08-09 Thread Richard Sims
>We are using Solaris 2.6 backup client to back up our unix servers. Every >week or so after having started the dsm scheduler the scheduler crops out >saying that "cannot open the dsmsched.log file". You didn't provide us with any information about the operating environment or the context of the

Scheduler Problems on AIX - SCHEDMODE=PROMPTED???

2000-08-09 Thread Sean McNamara
Hello All, I upgraded my AIX TSM clients to 3.7.2.14 yesterday and now I am having a problem with the TSM scheduler process. The backups were missed for the 6 boxes I upgraded last night. I arrived this morning and thought maybe I had forgotten to restart the scheduler, but the schedule

Re: Scheduler Problems on AIX - SCHEDMODE=PROMPTED???

2000-08-09 Thread Loon, E.J. van - SPLXM
Hi Sean! If you switch from polling to prompted mode, you will have to restart all the scheduler clients. Kindest regards, Eric van Loon -Original Message- From: Sean McNamara [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Wednesday, 09 August, 2000 15:20 To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Scheduler Probl

What determines what is to be backed up?

2000-08-09 Thread Palmadesso Jack
Good Morning, What criteria does ADSM use to determine what files are to be backed up incrementally. Does it go just by last date modified or by the actual contents of the file or something else? I have some clients that show they backed up some files last night that have not been modified since

Please Help - Server Down

2000-08-09 Thread Long Nguyen
Has anyone encounter this before??? The server was terminated and can't be brought back up. Messages from log and dsmserv errpt below. The followings are error messages from the log: nohup.out file from "nohup /opt/IBMadsm-s/bin/dsmserv" command: =

Re: Scheduler Problems on AIX - SCHEDMODE=PROMPTED???

2000-08-09 Thread Shekhar Dhotre
Just kill shedule and again restart it. "[EMAIL PROTECTED]/P=Internet/A= /C=us" on 08/09/2000 09:43:43 AM Please respond to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]/P=Internet/A= /C=us" @ X400 To: "[EMAIL PROTECTED]/P=Internet/A= /C=us"@X400 cc: Subject: Scheduler Problems on AIX - SCHEDMODE=PROMPTED??? Hello All

Re: Please Help - Server Down

2000-08-09 Thread Cook, Dwight E
Long, check the availability of your db & log files from your operating system... looks like you probably had a volume group go unavailable... also you might have to add to and extend your log to get back up... DSMSERV EXTEND LOG (Emergency Log Extension) Use this command to extend the size of the

odbc configuration on win2000

2000-08-09 Thread Fritz Mesumbe
Hi everybody, I am running two servers, TSM 3.7 on NT 4.0 and ADSM ver 3.1 on AIX. Both systems are working fine. I was using the ODBC driver with the client for ADSM 3.1 to get reports. A couple of days ago, I installed windows 2000 on my laptop that I use to run the reports. I am having a ha

Re: What determines what is to be backed up?

2000-08-09 Thread John Naylor
Jack, Has some attribute of the file other than the time stamp changed. With the netware client for example ADSM will look at attributes such as file size and trustee rights. If you only want it to consider timestamp then look at the incrbydate option. If you do use incrbydate remember that you sh

Re: odbc configuration on win2000

2000-08-09 Thread Palmadesso Jack
If you installed the ODBC drivers during the client install they probably didn't take. Same thing happened with me. Try re doing the client install but this time only select the TSM ODBC driver and nothing else. That worked for me on NT4. Jack -Original Message- From: Fritz Mesumbe [

Impatient clients on ADSM with 3494

2000-08-09 Thread Robert Cross
I've got a funny 'fault' with our system, (3.1.2.40 server with attached four drive 3494), as follows: Clients set restores going, and most of the time there's no problems. But, every so often, we get a restore which needs data on a lot of tapes, (for example 30 or more). Invariably this restore

Re: What determines what is to be backed up?

2000-08-09 Thread Cook, Dwight E
Ok, 1st) is it within a "domain" 2nd) is it valid when run through include/exclude processing 3rd) a whole bunch of things... ;-) (I seem to remember way back in V2 that multiple things were checked... just about along the lines of what virus checkers do... size, checksum, etc...) I'd che

Re: Impatient clients on ADSM with 3494

2000-08-09 Thread Davidson, Becky
What is your mount retention set at? -Original Message- From: Robert Cross [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Wednesday, August 09, 2000 9:26 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Impatient clients on ADSM with 3494 I've got a funny 'fault' with our system, (3.1.2.40 server with attached four

Re: Impatient clients on ADSM with 3494

2000-08-09 Thread Debbie Denham
Hello Bob, We also had an issue with the mount retention. At the present time our mount retention is 1 minute. We also made the decision to transfer all data to disk pool first and then to tape pool. Restores from disk are 100 times faster than tape. Have a great day, Debbie Denham >>> Rober

Re: TSM and Lotus Notes Archiving

2000-08-09 Thread Davidson, Becky
We use CommonStore with SAP if that is any help. It is fairly easy to use. -Original Message- From: Winfried Heilmann [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Wednesday, August 09, 2000 7:34 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: TSM and Lotus Notes Archiving Hi, does anybody have any experience w

Re: Impatient clients on ADSM with 3494

2000-08-09 Thread John Naylor
Robert, Set your mount retention on the storage pool down to 1 minute. Also check the mount limit on the device class of your tapes, if you have this defaulted that is why you are only using 2 of the 4 drives. John Robert Cross <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> on 08/09/2000 03:26:09 PM Please respond to

Re: Help with scheduling ADSM tasks into blocks of time.

2000-08-09 Thread Thomas Denier
> Start Oracle hot backups (2 at a time) 6am - 6pm Oracle recommends that hot backups be done during periods of low update activity because updates generate unusually large amounts of redo log data during hot backups. When a database update occurs logging normally records which fields are affect

alpha linux client

2000-08-09 Thread Tim Clemons
Has anyone any experience in getting a ADSM client working on Alpha Linux? I've tried the Digital Unix client, but unfortuately it's dependent on several system libraries. Any suggestions would be appreciated. -- Tim. -- Tim Clemons -- System Administrator -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] GPG:

Immediate Backup does not start immediately

2000-08-09 Thread Werner Nussbaumer
I defined an immediate backup, but the node says that the next try to get a schedule will be in 1 hour. What schedule mode do I have to define on the client and on the server? I would like that the server starts the backup and the node would permanently listen. Thank you for any help, Kind regar

Moving Tapes from AIX to NT

2000-08-09 Thread Riddle, Hal
No such thing as a dumb question, Right! If I migrate my server from AIX to NT, I can export & import the DB but what happens to the tapes we have accumulated? Can a tape be read by an NT TSM server that was created by an AIX server? No such thing as a dumb

Adding NT srever to TSM3.7

2000-08-09 Thread Shekhar Dhotre
Hi all, I am adding NT srever to TSM 3.7 as a client , but when i installed Backup archive client on 4.1 on NT, configured dsm.opt file and tried to start the baclint it gives error. server id unknown i have added 2 Nt servers , one 95 client for testing that works well. i checked ip address

Windows 2000 profession B/u issues

2000-08-09 Thread Robinson, Cris
Is anyone out there backing up Windows 2000 professional clients. We are looking to migrate to 2000 but there are issues with user privileges to files and folders. I have gone through the documentation but have not been able to get TSM to see a user share. It will only see the default \\localmachi

DIRMC not working???

2000-08-09 Thread Gill, Geoffrey L.
ADSM Server 3.1.2.55 on AIX 4.3.3 Client OS = Solaris 5.6 ADSM = Version 3, Release 1, Level 0.6 (for Sun Solaris) I'm being told by the Unix administrator he is having a problem with "only one" of his clients. Of the 10 clients he has, I have them all in the same domain. In that domain there are

NetWare Client Passwords

2000-08-09 Thread Joshua S. Bassi
All, I am trying to setup a nightly schedule to backup a NetWare 4.1.1 server. The TSM client is 4.1.0.0 and the server is W2K TSM 3.7.3. When I connect to the server, I am not prompted for a password. I can backup/restore just fine. But when I try to schedule a nightly backup through the sch

Retrieving limitations

2000-08-09 Thread Darren Perry
Does anyone know what the limitations are retrieving files across different platforms. Example Archive files on a Novell platform and retrieve the files from a Unix client. Can this be done? Thanks Darren Perry Publishers Printing Co. Email:[EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: DIRMC not working???

2000-08-09 Thread Richard Sims
>I'm being told by the Unix administrator he is having a problem with "only >one" of his clients. Of the 10 clients he has, I have them all in the same >domain. In that domain there are 4 management classes so I've asked him to >add the line DIRMC to his dsm.sys file. Why? Is this being confused

Restoring files

2000-08-09 Thread Gill, Geoffrey L.
Someone please enlighten me. I have a Unix Administrator who has root access to all of his computers. He basically wants to give all of his users the right to restore files anytime they want. His reasoning is because he doesn't have access, here is his note to me: Note that we're talking about on

TSM Windows 4.1.0 Client Install from Electronic Distribution

2000-08-09 Thread Richard Hintz
Trying to install the Windows 2000 V4.1.0 client I see that the READ1STC.TXT file says, for electronic distribution as when downloading from Internet: "TBD Will try to remain as close to 3.7 structure as possible." I guess the document was still in draft when released. Are there final instructi

Re: Windows 2000 profession B/u issues

2000-08-09 Thread Joshua S. Bassi
I am successfully backing up my W2K laptop to an RS6K TSM server. Unfortunately I cannot help you with your problem because I have not tried to backup shares. -- Joshua S. Bassi Senior Technical Consultant Symatrix Technology, Inc. [EMAIL PROTECTED] -Original Message- From: ADSM: Dist S

Re: Retrieving limitations

2000-08-09 Thread Richard Sims
>Does anyone know what the limitations are retrieving files across >different platforms. The file systems must be compatible for cross-platform operations to succeed - even Query's! For example, a FAT file system is common to Windows, DOS, NT, and OS/2, but not to most Unix systems, which preven

Re: NetWare Client Passwords

2000-08-09 Thread S W Branch
Joshua, Try adding the option "nwpwfile yes". I used to intermittently see this problem when the scheduler attempted to connect to Netware - I would type in the Netware user id and password again and it would run fine for months. I haven't seen this problem at all since I added this option. Stev

Re: STK / TSM question

2000-08-09 Thread Joel Fuhrman
We had a similar problem. I was out of town, so my backup went with the quick fix and bounced TSM. Will lbtest work on any of the drives in question? lbtest is located in /usr/tivoli/tsm/devices/bin. On Tue, 8 Aug 2000, Burton, Robert wrote: > Hello Everyone, > > Just wondering if anybody has

Re: Restoring files

2000-08-09 Thread Joel Fuhrman
The owner (but not someone with write permission) of a file has always been able to restore the file using dsmc. On Wed, 9 Aug 2000, Gill, Geoffrey L. wrote: > Someone please enlighten me. I have a Unix Administrator who has root access > to all of his computers. He basically wants to give all o

Hail the power of SQL!

2000-08-09 Thread Daniel Swan/TM
Today I've been learning SQL to help gather info about my ADSM setup, and I'm absolutely ecstatic it's power and flexibility. A week ago, a 'SQL for ADSM' cheat sheet would have been indispensible to me, but I didn't know of one. Does such a thing exist? If it doesn't, I think I'll write one up

Re: Hail the power of SQL!

2000-08-09 Thread Lawrence Clark
dsmadmc -id=admin -pa=x 'select stgpool_name,count(*) from volumes group by stgpool_name' >>> [EMAIL PROTECTED] 08/09/00 03:15PM >>> Today I've been learning SQL to help gather info about my ADSM setup, and I'm absolutely ecstatic it's power and flexibility. A week ago, a 'SQL for ADSM' c

Re: Hail the power of SQL!

2000-08-09 Thread Richard Sims
>A week ago, a 'SQL for ADSM' cheat sheet would have been indispensible to >me, but I didn't know of one. Does such a thing exist? Daniel - That and much more misc. accumulated tidbits are to be found in my ADSM functional directory at http://people.bu.edu/rbs . Look under "REFERENCES A

Re: STK / TSM question

2000-08-09 Thread Anderson, Chris D.
We had the same problem. There is a patch on the TSM ftp site to correct this (at least it did for us). The address for this patch is ftp://service.software.ibm.com/storage/tivoli-storage-managment/patches/serv er/AIX/3.7.3.6 Chris Anderson WIC Systems Administrator [EMAIL PROTECTED] Direct Dial

Offsite volumes going to scratch

2000-08-09 Thread Ray Baughman
Hello All, I have recently upgraded from ADSM 3.1.2 to TSM 3.7. I do not use DSM, so I rely on offsite volumes going from pending to empty to determine which volumes to bring back on site. My problem is that since I upgraded to TSM 3.7, the offsite volumes do not go from pending to empty, they

Re: Hail the power of SQL!

2000-08-09 Thread Williams, Tim
Richard, Wow on your doc web siteI like yours: SELECT, example using dates 'SELECT * FROM actlog WHERE date_time \> '1999-12-22 00:00:00.00' AND date_time \< '1999-12-23

FW: Restoring files

2000-08-09 Thread Murphy.Jacqueline
Hello Geoff, Since you're memo did not provide any history, I'm making some assumption here forgive for starting at the top: Though we're running UDB EEE, this should still apply. If the Oracle person can backup to *SM then he/she should be able to restore without modifying their

Re: STK / TSM question

2000-08-09 Thread Anderson, Chris D.
We had the same problem. There is a patch on the TSM ftp site to correct this (at least it did for us). The address for this patch is ftp://service.software.ibm.com/storage/tivoli-storage-managment/patches/serv er/AIX/3.7.3.6 Chris Anderson WIC Systems Administrator [EMAIL PROTECTED] > -Ori

sql select output redirection - stopped working!

2000-08-09 Thread Talafous, John G.
I can't believe. This used to work when I ran the ADSM 3.1 client on WindowsNT. I used a command file (.cmd) to execute sql selects like this: dsmadmc -id=talafous -password= -outfile > sqltables.txt select * from tables By using the 'My Computer' or 'Windows Explorer' interfaces, this would

Re: Hail the power of SQL!

2000-08-09 Thread Doug Thorneycroft
select status,count(*) as "Library Counts" from libvolumes group by status On Wednesday, August 09, 2000 12:16 PM, Daniel Swan/TM [SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] wrote: > Today I've been learning SQL to help gather info about my ADSM setup, and > I'm absolutely ecstatic it's power and flexibility. > > A

Re: Hail the power of SQL!

2000-08-09 Thread Roger C Cook
This thread reminds me of a question I've been meaning to ask. I have several SQL queries that run as cron jobs to keep me current on system status. About two months ago the server started crashing every Sunday at the same exact time. The problem was traced to an automated query that runs every da

Re: Retrieving limitations

2000-08-09 Thread Keith Higgs
Richard, So if I have files archived via a Novell client, can I retrieve them with an NT client? Thanks, Keith Higgs >>> Richard Sims <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> 08/09/00 01:33PM >>> >Does anyone know what the limitations are retrieving files across >different platforms. The file systems must be compa

Re: Offsite volumes going to scratch

2000-08-09 Thread Joel Fuhrman
On my AIX TSM 3.7.3.0 server a volume becomes EMPTY. Maybe because I set "ACCESS=OFFSITE" and "LOCATION=" for the offsite volume. When returned and ACCESS is changed to READWRITE, the volume goes from EMPTY to SCRATCH. On Wed, 9 Aug 2000, Ray Baughman wrote: > Hello All, > > I have recently upg

Error sending data

2000-08-09 Thread Gill, Geoffrey L.
Can anyone tell me what this really means and if I need to look at something to fix it? The first entry has other entries in the log before it but the last entry is the last entry in the log even though things are still happening. 08/09/00 11:06:50 ANR8216W Error sending data on socket 32. R

3590-B11 Configuration Help Needed

2000-08-09 Thread Phil Bone
I downloaded and installed the latest atape and atldd drivers on my 4.3.3.0 server. When I follow the steps outlined in the ADSM Admin Guide (pg 47 in the .PDF) to define an autochanger, I get back the message that: cfgadsmdd: can NOT configure a TAPE DRIVE as lb0 cfgadsmdd: the device is NOT s

Re: Hail the power of SQL!

2000-08-09 Thread Joe Faracchio
When we first received our 3466 the system crashed on a SQL error that was a syntax misstake. I can't remember the exact thing but it was an incorrect NodeName or a weird node name that know one every QUERY'd until a few months . This could at least answer your "Why now when nothing has changed"

Re: Error sending data

2000-08-09 Thread Erwin Tan
check your network parameters: eg. thewall, tcp_sendspace, tcp_recvsapce... it could be that the data is coming-in or leaving too fast that your network cannot handle it... data spilling over erwin tan - Original Message - From: "Gill, Geoffrey L." <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTE

Re: Recommended ADSM hardware

2000-08-09 Thread arhoads
1. Go for an *80, whatever you can afford. Disk (SSA) is more important than RAM. Couldn't justify much more than 256MB on ADSM -- havn't any evidence for TSM. AIX will use the extra so go for a gig or two... 2. Go for a 3494 with at least 3 (pref. 4) 3590-E1A drives. Too much? Buy used from

Setmode & 3590-B11

2000-08-09 Thread Steven Abrey
We have just attached a 3590-b11 to a NT Server 4.0 Sp5. We are now able to get ADSM 3.1.2.50 talking to the 3590 but we keep on getting I/O errors in ADSM when we try to Label a Tape. We expect it to be related to the Setmode parameter that ADSM I think forwards to the 3590 which does not like

Re: Hail the power of SQL!

2000-08-09 Thread Richard Sims
> This thread reminds me of a question I've been meaning to ask. I have > several SQL queries that run as cron jobs to keep me current on system > status. About two months ago the server started crashing every Sunday at the > same exact time. The problem was traced to an automated query that runs