Re: Tsm client 5.1 fails to restore tsm 4.1 client backups ??

2002-06-06 Thread Gianluca Mariani1
the way I know it, 5.1 does support Win9x client side. the web site is correct. haven't tried to mix it up with a 4.2 server, but haven't heard of problems there yet. what exactly is the generic error you get? have you tried doing a q actlog to see what the server says? Cordiali saluti Gianluca M

Re: ANR9999D Error message: Do you how to figure out this message ?

2002-06-06 Thread Seay, Paul
Since we installed 4.2.1.15 server we have seen a lot of these lately. We have a PMR open. Paul D. Seay, Jr. Technical Specialist Naptheon, INC 757-688-8180 -Original Message- From: Adam Rowe [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Friday, May 31, 2002 8:09 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: R

Re: data tansfer time ???

2002-06-06 Thread Steve Schaub
I have recently been trying to troubleshoot some network transfer rate problems with a few clients, and noticed that there seems to be a wide difference between what the client reports back (picked up in the activity log) vs. the accounting file records. Can anyone tell my why this is, and whi

Re: q libv showed 'private' STATUS but blank LAST_USE

2002-06-06 Thread Seay, Paul
All you have to do is issue an update libvolume [lib] [volume] status=scratch. If it is not in use TSM will change it to scratch. Paul D. Seay, Jr. Technical Specialist Naptheon, INC 757-688-8180 -Original Message- From: Joel Fuhrman [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Wednesday, June 05,

Re: Problems setting compression on SDLT drives in a Compaq MSL50 26SL library

2002-06-06 Thread Stuart Pitt
Hi Timo, We are also experiencing this problem. I found APAR IC32694 on Tivoli's website, which states that TSM is turning off compression at the drive, but doesn't really give a resolution. We are going to be opening a PMR with Tivoli in the future. Regards Stuart Infrastructure Services Oper

Re: TSM 4.2 server on Solaris 2.8

2002-06-06 Thread Jolliff, Dale
An operator head-space and timing issue. I left the leading '/' out of the DSMSERV_CONFIG environment variable. It's been a long week today. -Original Message- From: Kent Monthei [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Wednesday, June 05, 2002 4:17 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: TSM 4.

Re: tsm ftp server

2002-06-06 Thread Zlatko Krastev/ACIT
Burak, the reason is that patches are released to fix specific problems (that's why they are *patches*) and do not go through full testing procedure. Whereas maintenance and rarely *some* patches get more testing and become recommended and pointed by web site. Think as ftp site holding all versio

Re: IBM 3584 L32 LTO configuration question

2002-06-06 Thread Zlatko Krastev/ACIT
Kevin, you provoked many answers to wrong thread. So get an answer on this one as well. Facts about 3584: - you can have HVD, LVD or FC drives or mix of them; - you can have from 1 to 72 drives; - you can use one or dual channel SCSI, integrated or on slot; - you can connect drives one per bus, t

tsm ftp server

2002-06-06 Thread Burak Demircan
Hi Everybody, Why is the following web site is always behind ftp servers? Does anybody can answer it? All development stuff in IBM does good job and releases maintenances and patches but the web stuff does not need to update the htmls immediately. I am bored to surf inside the ftp archive t

Re: Can't do reclamation

2002-06-06 Thread Burak Demircan
bring all empty cart. to online and run the following command? do i miss something? update vol * acc=readwrite WHERESTGpool=FILE_PTPOOL whereaccess=offsite wherestat=full update vol * stg=file_ptpool whereacc=offsite [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent by: [EMAIL P

Re: Deleting a portion of a filespace

2002-06-06 Thread Zlatko Krastev/ACIT
Luke, you can define virtual filespaces using VIRTUALMOUNTPOINT option. They would become separate filespaces on TSM server's DB and you can use DELete FIlespace command later. The other possible approach is to re-bind *all* files from than directory *before* deletetion to a class with verdeleted

Re: Tsm client 5.1 fails to restore tsm 4.1 client backups ??

2002-06-06 Thread Andrew Raibeck
Keith, thank you for pointing this out. I have asked the folks who maintain the web site to fix it accordingly. Best regards, Andy Andy Raibeck IBM Software Group Tivoli Storage Manager Client Development Internal Notes e-mail: Andrew Raibeck/Tucson/IBM@IBMUS Internet e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: AW: errors with backups

2002-06-06 Thread Zlatko Krastev
For sure it is Unicode problem :) To have file names in more than one codepage you need Unicode support which requires v4.2 client AND server. Other resolution could be to have server and client with *same* codepage (regional settings). But if you match server code page to that node's codepage

Re: q libv showed 'private' STATUS but blank LAST_USE

2002-06-06 Thread Ford, Phillip
We sometime get this with a broke tape or a tape that is write locked. We usually check them out and look at them. If they look good we log their number and check them back in. We log the number to see if it happens to them again. If so we get rid of them. Just my 2 cents worth. -- Phillip

Re: TSM 4.2 possible IP problem

2002-06-06 Thread Zlatko Krastev/ACIT
octet 255 is broadcast only if network is class C, i.e. 192.0.0.0 - 223.255.255.255. Other case is when subnet mask is 24 bits - 255.255.255.0 But if he has subnet 10.0.10.0/22 for example (adresses 10.0.10.0 - 10.0.13.255) this is ordinary host address and this IS a bug. Zlatko Krastev IT Consul

Re: Tsm client 5.1 fails to restore tsm 4.1 client backups ??

2002-06-06 Thread Andrew Raibeck
As I said earlier (see below), the ONLY Win9X client that is supported by 5.1 is Windows Me. The web site is in error and will be fixed accordingly. To summarize: Version 4.1: Supports Windows 95, 98, and Me. Goes out of service for most platforms at the end of June; goes out of service for OS/

Re: Can't do reclamation

2002-06-06 Thread Max Kwong
Hi eric, This is not the all volumes in file_ptpool storage pool. There has a scratch tapes availabe in the storage pool. The followings is the all volume list. FP0001FILE_PTPOOL 3590CLASS20.00.0 Empty FP0002FILE_PTPOOL 3590CLASS2 13,711

Troubles, troubles, troubles.

2002-06-06 Thread Rick Harderwijk
Hi all, One of my servers is giving me a major headache at the moment. Every morning when I come in, I check, as anyone does, I presume, whether all scheduled backups completed succesfully. The past couple of days, one of my servers doesn't complete, nor does it fail. Or so it tells me, because t

tsm internal design?

2002-06-06 Thread Justin Bleistein
I'm planning on taking over classes at a local community college teaching classes about Unix operating system design, teaching the super block design, inode assignment design, system calls, file descriptor table designs etc. I want to try to put together a TSM internals design curriculum as well a

Latest PTF Level for OS/390 TSM 4.2

2002-06-06 Thread Klein, Robert (CIT)
We are planning to upgrade from the ADSM 3.1 server to TSM 4.2 this weekend on OS/390. I have been trying to find out what the latest PTF level is for this product, but so far without success. Does anyone have any information about that or any information about any problems found in the 4.2 ser

Technical question.

2002-06-06 Thread Christian Astuni
Hi at all ... I have a technical question and I try to explain in good form. If I have a 2 servers with TSM, for example TSM1 and TSM2. The server TSM1 make a backups a one group of server "GROUP1" and TSM2 make a backups a other group "GROUP2". My cuestion is: In case of fail the TSM1 is posible

Re: Can't do reclamation

2002-06-06 Thread Zlatko Krastev/ACIT
How many drives do you have in the library? Can you provide additional info - output from Q LIBR, from Q DRI F=D and from Q DEV 3590CLASS2. You do not have reclamation pool and if the number of drives is not enough reclamation would not start. Was it ever working? Zlatko Krastev IT Consultant

Re: Deleting a portion of a filespace

2002-06-06 Thread William F. Colwell
Luke, it can be done but it is a multi step process involving both the server and the client. Do this before the data is deleted from the client. 1. In the server make a new mgmtclass called DELETE_NOW. Set the backup copygroup numbers to their lowest allowed values - 1,0,0,0 (vere, rete, verd,

Re: Processing Time for incremental backup

2002-06-06 Thread Zlatko Krastev/ACIT
Look at the output of Q DB F=D. Is you cache hit ratio below 95%? What is the type/speed of disks you use for DB volumes, Q DBV may sched some light. Check also the connection to those nodes - 10/100, Full/Half duplex settings. Avoid auto-detect settings on both Ethernet adapters and switch. Zlat

Re: Latest PTF Level for OS/390 TSM 4.2

2002-06-06 Thread Burak Demircan
your files are "password protected" says the usual ftp sites. I just wanted to mention this kind of things in the e-mail  i sent today with subject "tsm ftp server" my previous e-mail: Hi Everybody, Why is the following web site is always behind ftp servers? Does anybody can answer it? Al

Storage Agent and TSM policy set

2002-06-06 Thread Davide Giacomazzi
Hi everybody; I'm running TSM server on Win2K and TSM storage agent on AIX 4.3.3, both updated to release 4.2.1.11. The storage agent starts in quiet mode at boot time, but once a week I have to save production data onto a pool for a caveau site. The problem is that I use a management class call

Re: Daily registry backup

2002-06-06 Thread Rafael Mendez
My question is: What is daily registry backup and when is used? If you want to know the environment: TSM Client 4.2.1.12 on Windows NT. TIA --- to: "Rushforth, Tim" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> cc: date: 6/5/2002 4:47:29 PM subject: Re: Daily registry backup > In what context? > > Please explain m

cleaning cart in IBM 3502-014 DLT lib

2002-06-06 Thread Anton Gubarkov
Dear colleagues, could anyone give a suggestion how to checkin the cleaning cart in the a.m. lib? When I try to checkin libv lb0.0.0.1 cln001 checklabel=no I always get the same message: library is full. There is one empty slot from TSM point of view and it is physically occupied by CLN00

Re: tsm ftp server

2002-06-06 Thread Kai Hintze
So you probably don't want to install _all_ the patches. But if you want to know when a new patch comes out so you can look it over there are many products that can monitor a web site for changes. I'm sure that at least some of them could watch a tree on an ftp site that allows anonymous access.

ANR9999D with MAGIC (was: ANR9999D Error message: Do you how to figure out this message ?)

2002-06-06 Thread Prather, Wanda
(Sorry for the length of this, but this is complicated. Don't read it unless you are getting ANRD on reclaims): ANR is a generic bucket message for anything that doesn't have its own error message number. so you can get ANRD for lots of reasons. The original post had this informatio

Re: Can't do reclamation

2002-06-06 Thread Gerald Wichmann
Assuming this is the pool you're trying to reclaim, at first glance I notice it doesn't even have a reclamation pool defined. Of course it can't reclaim any tapes without a reclamation pool. Note the "Reclaim Storage Pool:" section which is blank. Changing the reclamation threshold will do nothing

Help Big trouble with password expiration of many clients, no sessions can start is this a bug in TSM W2K Server 4.2.1.12

2002-06-06 Thread Norbert Martin NKM-Solutions
Hi *smer, i have a big problem with the password expiration of the clients (4.2.1.20)!!! In the network are up to 80 clients like NT, W2K, Aix, Linux and Oracle TDP. The Client Opt Set has the entry passwordaccessgenerate yes The TSM Server status has the Password expiration Period set on 90 D

Re: Processing Time for incremental backup

2002-06-06 Thread Gerald Wichmann
Assuming there is nothing obviously different that might be causing this such as the 2nd client listed below already having a heavy load on it, or backing up over an extremely slow connection (modem? Even that probably wouldn't take 5 hours though!) - you're going to have to do a trace to solve th

best method to deal w/long term storage of tapes

2002-06-06 Thread horse
Hi *, Relative newbie, pls be patient... I have successfully created a TSM PD/PS/MC/POOLS and backed up a 265GB filesystem to TAPE. The TAPE pool definition is: VDE: Nolimit VDD: Nolimit REV: Nolimit ROV: Nolimit Overflow Location: offsite My question(s): What is the best method to 1) check

Re: Can't do reclamation

2002-06-06 Thread Slag, Jerry B.
If these are the ONLY tapes in this pool check the access for FP0001. You may need to run something like the next command to bring the empty tapes back in to use. upd vol * acc=readw wherestg=file_ptpool wherest=empty -Original Message- From: Max Kwong [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Wed

TDP for Domino URGENT!!!!!!!!

2002-06-06 Thread Rafael Mendez
Hi all, I hope someone out there could help me with this problem that is really URGENT!. I have a Domino 5.0.10 on AIX 4.3.3 with TDP for Domino 1.1.2 TSM server 4.2.1.7 on AIX. The problem is, when I execute selective backups, all is working fine but, when I try with incremental backups, the tdp

Re: Problems setting compression on SDLT drives in a Compaq MSL50 26SL library

2002-06-06 Thread Kilchenmann Timo
According the Tivoli the Problem ist fixed at server level 4.2.1.13. I will give level 4.2.1.15 a try. Will inform the list about the result! Timo Kilchenmann, Bechtle Data AG Regensdorf, Tel: (+41) 1 843 34 91 -- Ext

Re: data tansfer time ???

2002-06-06 Thread Wholey, Joseph (TGA\\MLOL)
Processing time seems a bit exorbitent, no? -Original Message- From: Rob Jones [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Wednesday, June 05, 2002 12:38 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: data tansfer time ??? Well, it took 1 hour 45 minutes to scan 12,987 files on that node. Only 29 changed

Re: Make Compression Client faster ??

2002-06-06 Thread Gerald Wichmann
You sure the process is cpu bound and that it even matters? One would think the operation is more I/O bound.. Otherwise from redbook "using the ba client" try adjusting the resourceutilization paramater: Resourceutilization Authorized User The resourceutilization option regulates the level of re

Make Compression Client faster ??

2002-06-06 Thread Grems
HI, When i use DSMC with client compression on, my AIX use only one Processor for compress Data. I have 6 processor, how can config my DSMC to use the 6 processor for compress my data faster.. is it possible ? Thanks,

Re: IBM 3584 L32 LTO configuration question

2002-06-06 Thread Fletcher, Kevin
I apologize for my question being so generic. Let me try to nail it down better for everyone... I'm not interested in what others have done on W2k, AIX or RS/6000. I'm not interested in what other have done with SAN or Fiber. Most of what I saw in the archives dealt with these components. My

Re: Daily registry backup

2002-06-06 Thread Rushforth, Tim
Well you haven't explained much. "Daily registry backup" doesn't really mean anything in TSM terms. It could be a schedule that is setup to do a "daily registry backup" (dsmc backup registry). Where do you see "daily registry backup"? On NT and w2k with most recent clients, the registry is bac

Re: Latest PTF Level for OS/390 TSM 4.2

2002-06-06 Thread William F. Colwell
Bob, the latest ptfs are UQ65584 - 87. This is level 4.2.2.0. You should be able to get these from IBMLink, SUF, or the tsm FTP site. You should also get the 4.2.2.1 patch from the FTP site. At 08:37 AM 6/6/2002, you wrote: >We are planning to upgrade from the ADSM 3.1 server to TSM 4.2 this

Re: Deleting a portion of a filespace

2002-06-06 Thread Kai Hintze
Luke, Other's have suggested ways to delete a portion of a filespace. Please allow me to also point out that setting a very high VerExists and VerDeleted wastes lots of processing time. For every file TSM has to go to its database and count how many versions there are. If you really want unlimite

Re: Make Compression Client faster ??

2002-06-06 Thread Cook, Dwight E
look a resourceutilization you can't spread the compression task out for a single session but you can initiate multiple sessions. Each task will bind to a different processor (should... famous last words) Is this just an "incr" task ? ? ? or are you running an archive(s) ? Dwight -Original

Re: Can't do reclamation

2002-06-06 Thread Ford, Phillip
You only need a reclaim pool if you have just one drive or the number of mounts for the device class is set to one. If you have multiple drives and define the device class to use drive or more than one then you do not need to define a reclaim pool. -- Phillip Ford Senior Software Specialist Cor

Re: Can't do reclamation

2002-06-06 Thread Bill Boyer
The "Reclaim Storage Pool:" is an OPTIONAL parameter and if not specified the reclaimed data is written back to volumes in the same storage pool. This parameter is described: RECLAIMSTGpool Specifies another primary storage pool as a target for reclaimed data from this storage pool. Th

TSM v4.1 clients NOT compatible with V5.1 server?

2002-06-06 Thread MC Matt Cooper (2838)
Hello all, If I am reading things correctly, all my v4.1 clients are NOT compatible with V5.1 server. Nor is a V5.1 client (where supported) compatible with a V4.1.5 server. Is this supposed to be a multi-step upgrade? Am I therefore supposed to tell management that the presence of W

Re: cleaning cart in IBM 3502-014 DLT lib

2002-06-06 Thread Mark Stapleton
From: ADSM: Dist Stor Manager [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Anton Gubarkov > could anyone give a suggestion how to checkin the cleaning cart in the > a.m. lib? When I try to checkin libv lb0.0.0.1 cln001 checklabel=no I > always get the same message: library is full. There is one empty >

Password Experation Period

2002-06-06 Thread Jin Bae Chi
Hi, TSMers, If you do not specify or leave blank when registering a node, what will be the default exp. period? Should I always enter some value for this field using Web admin interface? I know that 0 means never expire the password. Should I set all the node with this value? Thanks for your hel

Re: TSM v4.1 clients NOT compatible with V5.1 server?

2002-06-06 Thread Don France
Check the README files, to confirm your planned migration matches your expectations... in general, old clients are supported (ie, continue to work just fine!), within the following constraints: - old client on new server, only old features can be used; - new client on old server, usually okay prov

stgpool configuration philosophy

2002-06-06 Thread Kai Hintze
Greetings oh wise and experienced TSM gurus, experts, workers, and knowlegable newbies! I am about to build a new TSM server from the ground up. It's been a long time since I last configured storage pools, etc, and I am wondering what the current state of the art in configuration philosophy recom

Re: IBM 3584 L32 LTO configuration question

2002-06-06 Thread Mark Stapleton
From: ADSM: Dist Stor Manager [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Fletcher, Kevin > My question is specific to NT 4.0 and SCSI direct connect. I've been told > that I can only have "two SCSI interfaces per TSM NT server". I > was looking > for some feedback on this. Not true. End of feedback

Re: best method to deal w/long term storage of tapes

2002-06-06 Thread Steve Harris
How about this, 1. Primary copies. Set up another storage pool so that your migration hierarchy is diskp->tapep1->tapep2 Every day backup to diskp then migrate to tapep1. Limit tapep1's number of volumes to an appropriate percentage of your library. Set a migdelay on this pool of at least one

Re: tsm internal design?

2002-06-06 Thread Seay, Paul
Justin, Take a look at www.share.org. There were 55 sessions in the Distributed Computing Storage area of over half being TSM. This was at Nashville. There will be that many more at San Francisco. Come join us August 18-23. Paul D. Seay, Jr. Technical Specialist Naptheon, INC 757-688-8180 --

Re: TDP for Domino URGENT!!!!!!!!

2002-06-06 Thread Marc Lowers
Understand Rafael that incremental backups will only backup Domino files if the DB ID has changed or if the file is new. DB IDs are changed if you run a COMPACT -B or a FIXUP -j on the Domino file. If new documents are added to the database this doesn't mean an incremental backup will work...you