Re: True64 problem

2002-04-17 Thread Martin Trcka
Geoff, I am running several Tru64 clients, without any problems. CLI works ok ? Have you tried to redirect the GUI client to another X server ? Martin Trcka > -Original Message- > From: ADSM: Dist Stor Manager [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On > Behalf Of Gill, Geoffrey L. > Sent: Tuesday, A

Re: Daily Backup Report

2002-04-17 Thread Pétur Eyþórsson
Hi guys This is the TSM backup log I have set up for my customers. This mail is sent every day to the administrator. This is a script I created for AIX and W2K. If anyone of you like to have it please contact me. I am willing to give it away free. some of the information here is in my native

restore fromnode syntax

2002-04-17 Thread Jim Kirkman
On netware: on node 1 res -fromnode=node2 -subdir=y sys2:users/* sys2:users on node2 I've run 'set access b sys2users/*/* node1 I get errors stating invalid file specification sys2:users, or no files backed up for sys2:users, yet they are there and visible from the web interface (file space is

TDP for NDMP

2002-04-17 Thread Gerald Wichmann
Has anyone used and had any experiences with NDMP backups? I'm curious what kind of experiences you've had using the product. Pros/cons, etc.. I've been reading the admin guide section on it and it seems like a whole other beast to what I'm used to with TSM. E.g. your NDMP file server has to be a

Re: 5.1 Client cluster support

2002-04-17 Thread Andrew Raibeck
Steve, I am not very familiar with the HACMP implementation. However, I forwarded your questions to one of the developers who worked on HACMP, and I have imbedded his answers below (between the "START" and "END" OF ANSWERS: START OF ANSWERS >> The CLUSTER

Re: restore fromnode syntax

2002-04-17 Thread Rushforth, Tim
Just a stab, but do you have to specify the node name also? ie. res -fromnode=node2 node2\sys2:users ... -Original Message- From: Jim Kirkman [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Wednesday, April 17, 2002 11:22 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: restore fromnode syntax On netware: on node

Veritas/Legato/ArcServ

2002-04-17 Thread Gerald Wichmann
Not specifically TSM question but more of a question to better understand how to discuss pro's/cons to other competing products. Since my background is all TSM, I'm curious on how the other competitors handle media. Is my assumption correct that they waste a lot of tape space? As far as I underst

Offsite Mirror of TSM server

2002-04-17 Thread Zoltan Forray/AC/VCU
Let me preface this with, I am not sure how to completely ask these questions since I don't have all of the details but hopefully someone can give me some idea of how TSM can/will handle this, if at all possible. Current configuration: TSM 4.1 on OS/390 using 3590B tape drives in a 3494 ATL Req

Re: TDP for SQL messages - ACO0302E ... rc = 1301 ... ANS0328E (RC45)

2002-04-17 Thread Del Hoobler
> ACO0302E A failure occured on stripe number (0), rc = 1301 > ANS0328E (RC45) The specified objects failed the merge test. > . > Does anyone know what is causing these, whether they are serious (our DBAs > do not trust the backups that produce them,) and what I can do to prevent > them? Allan,

TDP for SAP with 64bit Oracle

2002-04-17 Thread Rolf Meyer
Hello, I'm asked to evalute TDP for SAP R3 and didn't found clear statements in the readme of the evaluation copy of the product, whether the software works with Oracle 64bit versions on Solaris and HP-UX. It seems, that 64bit isn't supported yet. Are there more information or even own experien

Re: Veritas/Legato/ArcServ

2002-04-17 Thread Gabriel Wiley
Gerald, I use to work with Veritas, and I may soon be back in that boat..(not by chioice) You are correct , we wasted a lot of tape.. And the quick recovery time was dependant on the Offsite vendor returning our media.. We set up our clients in different classes(TSM's version of stgpools & sch

Re: TSM network problem

2002-04-17 Thread Alex Paschal
Jim, What have your network people said when they ran a packet analyzer on that switch? Also, have you tried running a crossover cable from your TSM server to one client to see if that works? It might be a way to prove that the problem doesn't lie with your systems. -Original Message-

Re: Veritas/Legato/ArcServ

2002-04-17 Thread William Rosette
I can't speak for Veritas/Legato/ArcServ but Backup Exec used to be Veritas and I think is back to Seagate, I can answer for. The con's would be bad tape usuage, but that can be a pro when you send it off site for DR. The pro would be total restore without the hastle of versioning off anything.

Re: TSM network problem

2002-04-17 Thread Bill Maloney
Jim, What is your server platform? I have seen issues with the NIC card being on a slower bus in an AIX box cause problems.Once we moved the NIC card to a 40 MB/sec bus we were fine. - Original Message - From: "Alex Paschal" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Wednesday,

Re: New Tivoli licensing - what "processor" mean (RESOLVED)

2002-04-17 Thread Rushforth, Tim
Hi Zlatko: Where did you find the definitions for "Processors" and "Clients". Thanks, Tim Rushforth City of Winnipeg -Original Message- From: Zlatko Krastev [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Tuesday, April 16, 2002 5:17 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: New Tivoli licensing - what

Policy

2002-04-17 Thread Marc David
Hi All, I'm trying to cut down the amount of data in the HOME directories on my Novell Netware Servers. Can I put the same node - client in two different policy's ??? M&M Storage PFPC Global Fund Services (508) 871-9961

TDP Oracle on AIX 5.1

2002-04-17 Thread Luis Tapia
Hi list, I'want to know if some of you have some experiences installing TDP for Oracle for AIX in an AIX 5.1 box, as you know it is not supported but, is there a way? i mean, do i have to wait until tivoli releases 5.1 support? (someday) please help, i have a big warehouse oracle and i have to bac

Re: Daily Backup Report

2002-04-17 Thread Mark Bertrand
Thank You, I have asked the Critsit team working with me to view this thread. IMHO I really don't think that it's asking too much. Mark B. -Original Message- From: Mr. Lindsay Morris [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Wednesday, April 17, 2002 9:04 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: Dai

Re: New Tivoli licensing - what "processor" mean (RESOLVED)

2002-04-17 Thread Greg Tice
For what it is worth, below is some 'plain english' verbiage our Tivoli rep sent to us regarding the new pricing structure. Hope this helps clarify things a small bit. "IBM announced TSM V.5 last week and this announcement included new pricing. TSM is now priced based upon the number of process

Second copy of a backup

2002-04-17 Thread Luis Tapia
Hi, i want to generate a copy of the data of a node to be taken offsite, it would be best if this copy doesn4t uses DB space, what i have in mind is something like a "backup set - version level" is there a way to do this? the requirement is for taking a copy of the monthly backup data of a node to

Re: Offsite Mirror of TSM server

2002-04-17 Thread StorageGroupAdmin StorageGroupAdmin
If I was setting this up.. I would use the remote mirroring of the disk (both MVS and Open systems) using the available disk technologies (ie SRDF for EMC). Base upon the fact that TSM does appear to recover 99% of the time even if the server is not shutdown cleanly I also assume the remote

Re: Backup Report

2002-04-17 Thread Edgardo Moso
You may disable quiet mode and the open files error will be saved in the dsmerror.log. you can then send the dsmerror.log. 'though the errors are not just the open files but at lest it is a little bit clearer that using the dsmched.log. From: John <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> on 04/17/2002 05:58 PM

Re: IP over FC on AIX

2002-04-17 Thread Alex Paschal
Daniel, I hate to disagree, but at the URL included below, there are some drivers that support IP over the FC Arbitrated Loop or Fabric for the LP HBAs. I was days away from trying it some time ago, but our networking group finally installed Ethernet segments in addition to the main Token Rin

Backup Report

2002-04-17 Thread John
Hi TSM'ers I am busy implementing a TSM/WIN2K environment and the customer asked me to do an interim demo today. The scheduled backup of the local client ran ok but failed due to open files. He then asked me what I thought was a legitimate question: Where is the output report so that we can

Re: TDP for SQL messages - ACO0302E ... rc = 1301 ... ANS0328E (RC45)

2002-04-17 Thread Edgardo Moso
I got this error also before with this TSM ver 4.1.3.0 . I upgraded my server to 4.1.4.1 it works fine now. From: Allan Kelly <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> on 04/15/2002 07:29 PM Please respond to "ADSM: Dist Stor Manager" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] cc: Subject: TDP for SQL me

Re: Own labeling of LTO cartridges

2002-04-17 Thread Mark Bertrand
It is possible, but take it from me because I am experiencing it currently first hand on a 3583, when push come to shove and it will.. IBM only has two "IBM approved" LTO label manufactures (you will have to contact IBM, or contact me directly and I will give you the Critsit manager's name that th

Re: Backup Report

2002-04-17 Thread Ammann, Tom
Just wanted to pass on the info that Open File Manager (OFM) has earned 'Tivoli Ready Certification' for Tivoli Storage Manager. I guess this is ok, but I'm still sore that IBM let Veritas steal The Kernel Group's Bare Metal Restore (BMR). Anyway, see the release at the URL below. http://www.st

Virtual device error in TDP for SQL

2002-04-17 Thread Edgardo Moso
Anybody had encountered this kind of error in TDP for SQL: 2002-04-17 16:18:57.93 backupBACKUP failed to complete the command USE master BACKUP DATABASE [pubs] TO VIRTUAL_DEVICE=N'TDPSQL-13C0-' WITH BLOCKSIZE=512, MAXTRANSFERSIZE=1048576, NAME=N'full', DESCRIPTION=N'TDPSQL-13C0

Re: Virtual device error in TDP for SQL

2002-04-17 Thread Del Hoobler
> 'TDPSQL-127C-'. Operating system error > -2139684857(error not found). > 2002-04-17 16:29:06.92 backupBACKUP failed to complete the command USE master BACKUP DATABASE [model] > TO VIRTUAL_DEVICE=N'TDPSQL-127C-' > WITH BLOCKSIZE=512, MAXTRANSFERSIZE=1048576, NAME=N'full', DESC

Re: New Tivoli licensing - what "processor" mean (RESOLVED)

2002-04-17 Thread Adolph Kahan
This is not what happens when you try to order Tivoli. It is based on the number of processors in the server. The server code is not free. I would get your Tivoli rep to check, because this is not what I was told by Tivoli. Now they have done some things with pricing to make it less expensive for

Re: Daily Backup Report: More Issues

2002-04-17 Thread Seay, Paul
Mark is absolutely correct. This is an issue we have as well. To solve the problem we are running post processing of the output looking for a bogus situation and setting return codes. We use an external scheduler, so we can do this. With the TSM Scheduler you are just screwed if you are not sa

Re: SAN Problem - TDP for SAP on Windows 2000

2002-04-17 Thread Seay, Paul
Been here, seen this, fixed this. Actually we found the solution on the Knowledge base but the answer in the knowledge base is wrong. Sorry, I do not remember the KB solution number, but this is what you have to do. The default in the Device\Parameters section for the Qlogic card defaults to 0x

Re: Backup Report

2002-04-17 Thread Seay, Paul
The detailed report is on the client. Getting to where you want it is the trick. No suggestions. -Original Message- From: John [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Wednesday, April 17, 2002 5:59 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Backup Report Hi TSM'ers I am busy implementing a TSM/WIN2K

Re: problem after upgrding ADSM to TSM 4.2

2002-04-17 Thread Seay, Paul
Make sure you are running the latest patch level on AIX and the latest MagStar Drivers. For some reason, there have been problems with old driver and patch levels. -Original Message- From: Bernie M [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Wednesday, April 17, 2002 2:00 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] S

Re: problem after upgrding ADSM to TSM 4.2

2002-04-17 Thread Bernie M
The problem was the Atape driver for the library. Once I downloaded and installed the driver it went fine. Bernie. --- "Seay, Paul" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Make sure you are running the latest patch level on > AIX and the latest > MagStar Drivers. For some reason, there have been > problems

Re: Veritas/Legato/ArcServ

2002-04-17 Thread robert
Hi, I can tell you about Arcserve... With Arcserve you do a full / incrementals unless the server is small then just full. So you see a lot of space waste. There are about 11 month, 4 year and 7 week tapes so adds up to 22 tapes per server (there is no extra copy for when a tape goes bad). With

Re: Second copy of a backup

2002-04-17 Thread robert
Hi, A backupset wastes a lot of space (one node, one tape). DRM and Archiving is the easiest way to handle this, because then you don't need to keep track of what is on which tape. But if you do not have DRM, then I would recommend an EXPORT. With an EXPORT you can export the active and/or inac