Antwort: Copy-Pool Question

2001-06-19 Thread Gerhard Wolkerstorfer
Dietmar, of course it's possible. I guess your Onsite Primary Pool is collocated and your Copy Pool isn't (As general!) So each Migration writes some Data to the collocated Onsite-Volumes and the BACKUP Process copies the amount of Data to one (or more) Offsite Copy Volumes. Let's say you need 1 C

Space reclamation processes

2001-06-19 Thread ProtoTipo srl
Hi all, we have a library with four DLT drives. During the expire inventory, several space reclamation processes start, using all drives in the library. I'd like to keep two drives free for migration. Is there a way of limiting the number of drives used by space reclamation? I know there's a devic

Reuse of DB backup volumes

2001-06-19 Thread Praveen Kumar
Hi all, I am using TSM 4.1 and TDP for SAP R/3. We are taking daily online backup(Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Saturday)  and weekly offline backup (Sunday). We have 6 sets of online/daily backup and 4 sets of offline/weekly backup. After every days backup we take TSM DB backup

TDPO V2.2

2001-06-19 Thread Michel Engels
This is my environment TSM Server on OS/390: V3.7.1 TSM Client on SUN: V3.7.1 Oracle on SUN: V8.1.6 According to the readme's and manuals I need to use V2.2 of the TDPO. Now they mention also V3.7.4 for the server next to V4.1.2.12 for the API. This last one is no problem because it is on the CD

core dump AIX 4.3.2 dsmc

2001-06-19 Thread Robert Wielinga
Dear Listers, I have a problem concerning a core dump on AIX 4.3.2.0 with TSM client level 4.1.2.0. I am running the code on a RS/6000 S7A running hacmp and oracle. The Cluster consists of two identical machines, on one system the client runs, on the other the client dumps. This is what happen

Re: Help, log space problem

2001-06-19 Thread AMRHAR Brahim
Could someone tell me why do I get this error ?: I use rman trough TDP for oracle to backup my database. (64830) OBK-sbt:<06/19/2001:12:39:56> odsmSess(): # of dsmInit retries = 1 (60448) OBK-sbt:<06/19/2001:12:40:21> sbtwrite(): ANS0278S (RC157) The transac tion will be aborted. (60448) OBK

Re: TDPO V2.2

2001-06-19 Thread Christo Heuër
Michel, Changes was made to the functionality on the code level 3.7.3 and again 4.1. These changes does not relate to anything in the Tdp code as far as the redbook is concerned (Tsm3.7 and 4.1 Technical guide). SG24-6110-00. It is mostly San related/backupsets and new clients. You will find th

Re: Reuse of DB backup volumes

2001-06-19 Thread MUSTAFA BAYTAR
if your SAP R/3 database is db2 you can use db2adutl tool for deactivating db backups. Praveen Kumar cc: (bcc: MUSTAFA BAYTAR/ATIM/ICECEK) Sent by: Subject: Reuse of DB backup volumes

AW: core dump AIX 4.3.2 dsmc

2001-06-19 Thread Rupp Thomas (Illwerke)
Robert, I had the same problem and have asked the list as well. As the proposition by Richard Sims didn't solve the problem I have forwarded the problem to our IBM SE. Up to now I haven't received an answer. I will keep you informed. Mit freundlichen Grüßen Thomas Rupp Vorarlberger Illwerke AG

Re: core dump AIX 4.3.2 dsmc

2001-06-19 Thread Richard Sims
... >I run dsmc sched >>> core dump >I run dsmc ->>> core dump ... >Trace/BPT trap(coredump) Robert - The following from my notes at http://people.bu.edu/rbs/ADSM.QuickFacts may apply to your situation: Trace/BPT trap(coredump) Has been seen when swap space was not a

Re: Space Reclamation Processes

2001-06-19 Thread Neil Schofield
Stefano Reclamation processing starts whenever a storage pool contains volumes which are eligible for migration. That is to say volumes whose 'Percent Reclaimable Space' exceeds the 'Reclamation Threshold' parameter for the storage pool. You will get one process for each storage pool containing e

Re: Help, log space problem

2001-06-19 Thread Dirk Billerbeck
Hello, it does exactly mean what it says: Your TSM server has no more space in the storage pool where your Oracle database is supposed to be stored. And the storage pool is defined in the backup and archive copy groups of the management class that is used to backup the data. If you are backing

Re: Space reclamation processes

2001-06-19 Thread John Naylor
Stefano You must have reclamation processes going against more than one storage pool. So the answer is during the time you want to reserve 2 drives for migration update "your pool" recl=100 for all except one tape pool at a time. John ProtoTipo srl <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> on 06/19/2001 11:34:55 A

Re: AW: core dump AIX 4.3.2 dsmc

2001-06-19 Thread Richard Sims
>I had the same problem and have asked the list as well. >As the proposition by Richard Sims didn't solve the problem >I have forwarded the problem to our IBM SE. Thomas - Have you tried invoking the command under the watch of an AIX system monitor, or turned on client tracing? I'm wond

AW: AW: core dump AIX 4.3.2 dsmc

2001-06-19 Thread Rupp Thomas (Illwerke)
Hi Richard, no I haven't. I'm familiar with VM/ESA, VSE/ESA, Windows NT and ADSM/TSM - but unfortunately not with AIX. I thought I would let the IBM SE investigate his databases and then do what he orders me to do. Thomas Rupp > -Ursprüngliche Nachricht- > Von: Richard Sims [SMTP:[EMAI

Re: Space reclamation processes

2001-06-19 Thread Richard Sims
>we have a library with four DLT drives. During the expire inventory, >several space reclamation processes start, using all drives in the library. >I'd like to keep two drives free for migration. >Is there a way of limiting the number of drives used by space reclamation? Stefano - You are letting

Re: Help, log space problem

2001-06-19 Thread AMRHAR Brahim
Thanks lot for 'details'. Say, I am oracle DBA and TSM is not 'my cap of tea' but I must work around the TSM serbver parameter file to correct this. So. 'Merci encore' * This email is confiden

Re: Reuse of DB backup volumes

2001-06-19 Thread Lambelet,Rene,VEVEY,FC-SIL/INF.
Hi, you can force tapes to be scratch again using the TMS tool (for instance with CA1 you can update expiration date and flags). BUT if you are really talking of the TSM DB backup tapes, you should both keep the full ones AND the incremental ones ! Regards, René Lambelet Nestec S.A. / Informat

Re: core dump AIX 4.3.2 dsmc

2001-06-19 Thread Loon, E.J. van - SPLXM
Hi Robert! I have seen core dumps when the TSM password file is corrupted. This was on a Sun however. You could try to remove /etc/security/adsm/ on AIX (or /etc/adsm/ on other UNIX systems). The next time you start dsmc, TSM will prompt you for the password an a new password file will be created.

Re: SCHEDULER ACTUAL EXECUTION TIME

2001-06-19 Thread Jolley, Bill
Also, check the randomization percentage. I believe the default is 25. If you want the schedule to execute at it's actual starttime, set this value to 0. q sys Schedule Randomization Percentage: value set random 0 -Original Message- From: Angela Hughes [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Mon

Re: AW: AW: core dump AIX 4.3.2 dsmc

2001-06-19 Thread Gary C Sutherland
I had a problem with dsmc core dumping immediately on AIX and the problem was having DSM_CONFIG environment variable set, but the userid wasn't in the dsm.sys file Gary

Re: dsm.sys file not being read in aix

2001-06-19 Thread Richard Sims
>Having include/excludes in the dsm.sys file works, it's just not the >preferred method. If you need to adjust your includes/excludes, and a >"dsmc sched" process is running, the process will not pick up the >changes to dsm.sys since it is read only upon startup. By placing the >list in an inclexc

Re: Oracle restore error

2001-06-19 Thread Neil Rasmussen
Eric, errno 2505 is TDP for Oracle's return code for end-of-file reached. oer7061 is Oracle/Rman's code for end-of-file reached (we actually send that to Oracle to let them know we are done restoring). If you are sure that you are getting a failure - check the Rman restore log upon this fail

Recovery Log Size

2001-06-19 Thread Gill, Geoffrey L.
Hello all, Last week I attended the 2 day DRM class in L.A.. In one the discussions we had it was mentioned by the instructor that the size of the recovery log could be over the 5.5gb current limit. I questioned him on this since there has been much discussion on it, quite recently in fact. Accor

Re: Archiving vs Backups

2001-06-19 Thread Kauffman, Tom
If you have *any* file or directory content you want to keep a copy of for some number of days -- archiving is the way to do it. We use archiving for all our Oracle database 'backups' because we tend to keep them for 14 to 21 days and will sometimes make multiple backups in one day. I also archiv

Re: Oracle restore error

2001-06-19 Thread Nicholas Cassimatis
I've seen similar (can't remember if it was the exact same error) errors restoring databases at DR Tests, and it's been because the filesystem being restored to isn't large file enabled. If you're restoring to a different/newly built system, that may be the problem. Nick Cassimatis [EMAIL PROTEC

Lotus backup

2001-06-19 Thread Lawrence Clark
We're adding a Lotusnotes based application to our environment that includes: Lotus Notes Application Server R5 30 Client and developer licenses Domino Are there separate TSM agents for Domino and the Application Server? Larry Clark NYS Thruway Authority (518)-471-4202 Certified: Aix 4.3 Sy

Re: Domino TDP Woes

2001-06-19 Thread Del Hoobler
Radha, I think this is a different problem. (Vint solved his problem with my suggestion of renaming the log file name.) The "hang" problem you are experiencing will probably require some tracing. If this continues for you, please call IBM/Tivoli support. Thanks, Del --

Re: AW: core dump AIX 4.3.2 dsmc

2001-06-19 Thread PINNI, BALANAND (SBCSI)
FYI I had this problem on client side and found that client stopped scheduling. Use crush command to free memory for time being and see if problem disappears and also u can edit crontab for every 30 min crush to run. Check vmstat virtual mem before doing crush. BALANAND PINNI. PHONE 314-206-5911

Database Backup with multiple drives

2001-06-19 Thread Diego N Fabani
Hi! I'm trying to perform a database backup ( ms-sql ) with TDP for SQL. I want to do it directly to a storage pool using 4 tape drives. Do you know how can i do to backup a big database using my 4 drives at the same time? Thank you very much, Diego. Diego Nicolás Fabani Distributed Services

Re: core dump AIX 4.3.2 dsmc

2001-06-19 Thread Robert Wielinga
Hello Richard, Thanks for your hint, it seems very plausible. For some silly reason, this server has no active paging space. Later this week we have a downslot and will try and fix this thing. (We do monitor the usage of paging spaces (in percentage), but not whether the paging spaces are active

Re: full backup question.

2001-06-19 Thread Angela Hughes
collocation is what will reduce your restore time but also seems that your system could use some performance tuning @ 1 GB per 3 hrs. Thanks, Angela --- Ofer Nachom <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi all, > > Will I am restoring a big amount of data the restore > take allot of time > ( 1 GB per 3 hou

Re: Database Backup with multiple drives

2001-06-19 Thread James Thompson
TDP for SQL ver 2.2 does support multiple sessions backing up to the tsm server. The term they use in the manual for this is data striping. Have a management class in the domain that your node belongs to that goes to your tape pool. You will want to send your data objects to this managmentcl

Re: number of versions

2001-06-19 Thread Angela Hughes
execute q po and q mgmt. Depending upon what mgmt class you're using for certain data it could be different. Which you can find out how mnay versions are associated with each mgmt class via q po and their retentions. Thanks, Angela --- Ofer Nachom <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi all, > > I would

AW: core dump AIX 4.3.2 dsmc

2001-06-19 Thread Rupp Thomas (Illwerke)
Eric, thanks for this tip! It solved our problem! How do you know that a password file is corrupted? We had two on this machine (for the old and the new TSM server) and both were 81 bytes in length. But I'm glad the problem is solved anyway! Thanks and greetings from Australia .. ehm .. Austria T

Re: corrupt Active Directories with restore of Win2K

2001-06-19 Thread John Monahan
I'm thinking this is the same issue that is fixed by SP2. Check this out: http://support.microsoft.com/support/kb/articles/Q295/9/32.ASP John Monahan Senior Consultant Enterprise Solutions Computech Resources, Inc. Office: 952-833-0930 ext 26 Cell: 952-484-5435 http://www.compures.com

Re: core dump AIX 4.3.2 dsmc

2001-06-19 Thread Loon, E.J. van - SPLXM
Hi Thomas! Glad to be at help!!! As a matter of fact... you can't know. I also was puzzled when had this problem. Another user on the list gave me this suggestion. Request to Richard Sims: Hi Richard! Would you like to add this solution to your VERY useful FAQ page under the header "Trace/BPT tra

Sun Solaris and 9840

2001-06-19 Thread Andreas Rensch
Hi TSMers, we want to use a Storage 9840 drive at a Sun Solaris V8 machine over a brocade switch. Is there anything to pay attention for? Where we will get the drivers? For both the host and the drive is quickloop enabled. When we connected the drive direct to the HBA at the Solaris it was detec

TSM Tuning Guides for AIX

2001-06-19 Thread Forgosh, Seth
We are in the process of preparing to move our production TSM from NT to AIX and we are looking for recommendations on tuning guides specifically related to TSM on AIX. If anyone has any links to this type of information it would be greatly appreciated. Thanks, Seth Forgosh

Re: Space reclamation processes

2001-06-19 Thread Michael Oski
Richard, Wow! You have "advantageous times" - emphasis on the plural?!?! hehe Seriously, I recently "lucked out" and got my DBA group to schedule backups around a daily maintenance schedule - it only took 7 months of pleading and the implementation of a new DR process (thankfully mandated from

Re: dsm.sys file not being read in aix

2001-06-19 Thread Michael Oski
Richard, I'll give it a try, I was basically stating my understanding of the documentation. It seemed that the point of the scheduler need to be restarted after changing the dsm.opt or dsm.sys files is made, but no mention that the same was true for the inclexcl file. I assumed that this was by d

Re: Domino TDP Woes

2001-06-19 Thread Del Hoobler
Radha, If it is the log file problem, then something must be corrupting the log file to make this happen. I am still not sure if it is related to the log file GPF APAR. I suggest that you call IBM/Tivoli service so that proper diagnosis can be done. Thanks, Del --

Re: TSM Tuning Guides for AIX

2001-06-19 Thread Angela Hughes
go to the Tivoli web site www.tivoli.com and search on adsm tuning guide or tuning guide. Support developed this tuning guide to assist administrators in tuning and understanding all of the elements involved awhile back. It's very good and I've used it at IBM previously. The down side is that t

Re: TSM Tuning Guides for AIX

2001-06-19 Thread Richard Sims
>We are in the process of preparing to move our production TSM from NT to AIX >and we are looking for recommendations on tuning guides specifically related >to TSM on AIX. If anyone has any links to this type of information it would >be greatly appreciated. Seth - I don't think you'll find much f

Re: dsm.sys file not being read in aix

2001-06-19 Thread Lindsay Morris
Did this thread mention the use of cloptsets? using them, you CAN change include-exclude options, and the changes ARE picked up dynamically, with no restart of the client needed. > -Original Message- > From: ADSM: Dist Stor Manager [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of > Michael Oski > S

Re: Reclaims Ques

2001-06-19 Thread Lindsay Morris
How long does it usually take for the reclamation process to actually stop, and release the tape drive(s) so the restore can use them? I've typically seen this be 40 minutes or more, but I'm not sure why, or if something could be done to speed it up. > -Original Message- > From: ADSM: D

Re: Reclaims Ques

2001-06-19 Thread Prather, Wanda
My server is at 3.7.4 on AIX, and it works fine - I've seen it happen several times in the last few days. Someone requests a restore, I see the "process being preemted by higher priority operation" message in ACTLOG, and TSM kills the RECLAIM and mounts a tape for the RESTORE. SO it does work, at

Macintosh restore problem

2001-06-19 Thread Kent Johnson
We are running TSM server Version 3, Release 7, Level 2.0 on AIX 4.3.2 and a Macintosh client Version 4, Release 1, Level 2.0 on MacOS 9.1.0 is having a problem with restores. The client was restoring files, and was stalled, due to a problem with our IBM 3494 tape robot. After fixing the problem

Re: TSM Tuning Guides for AIX

2001-06-19 Thread PINNI, BALANAND (SBCSI)
Here is the what is required for tuning. on client side on server side on AIX side add these lines to Pl say dsmadmc see that ur n/w speed is not in autonegotiation. dsm.sys file >set opt for the following

Re: Macintosh restore problem

2001-06-19 Thread Jonathan Siegle
Kent, You will want to upgrade your client to 4.1.2.15. I think the restore problem that was fixed with this patch is your problem. You can find this at: ftp.cac.psu.edu/pub/tivoli-storage-management/patches/client/v4r1/Mac/v412 or on the main site. Jonathan On Tue, 19 Jun 2001, Kent Jo

ADSM v3.1 (AIX) to TSM 4.1.3 (Solaris) upgrade success story

2001-06-19 Thread Robert Kennedy
I wrote in a few days ago with a query about upgrading from ADSM v3.1 (AIX) to TSM 4.1.3 (Solaris) and whether or not I had to use LOADDB. As it turns out, I did *not* have to use LOADDB. All fears of platform and version incompatibilities turned out to be baseless (in this case). Here's the upg

SAN (Shared) Tape libraries and licensing

2001-06-19 Thread Laura Buckley
Hi all, If I have a library that requires Advanced Device Support and I share it via the SAN to another TSM server, is the other server (the library client) also required to be licensed for Advanced Device Support? (I'm assuming it does, I just want to verify.) TIA Laura Buckley SSSI [EMAIL PR

Re: Reclaims Ques

2001-06-19 Thread Walker, Lesley R
Lindsay Morris wrote: > How long does it usually take for the reclamation process to > actually stop, > and release the tape drive(s) so the restore can use them? > I've typically > seen this be 40 minutes or more, but I'm not sure why, or if > something > could be done to speed it up. I think i