AW: IMAGE and INCREMENTAL backups

2003-08-19 Thread Salak Juraj
Hi, using Server A for Image an B for incrementlas results in one restore problem: Example Backup day1 IMGAE Backup day 2 incremental day 3 incremental Example FullRestore = Restore Image day1 + incrementals day1, day2 The result will be all files you wanted PLU

AW: any examples of effect of win2k image backup on restore times

2003-08-19 Thread Salak Juraj
While the mileage "depends on" in many configurations you will be able to restore using full streaming speed of your tape drive, whichever type you have. regards juraj -Ursprüngliche Nachricht- Von: i love tsm [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Gesendet: Dienstag, 19. August 2003 01:15 An: [EM

Re: TSM Operational Monitor

2003-08-19 Thread Robert Ouzen
Thanks to Dave Canan for this tip . It made the Report to work without any error. Regards Robert Ouzen Helpdesk Manager Haifa University Israel -Original Message- From: Dave Canan [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, August 18, 2003 8:39 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: TSM Op

Server crash : help !!!

2003-08-19 Thread GUILLAUMONT Etienne
Hello all, I already posted this message and got no response, I don't know how to manage this problem. I tried to upgrade to TSM 4.2.4.1 but it didn't change anything. I have a problem with my tsm server which crashes each morning during a script designed to analyse the server (different select

Re: Server crash : help !!!

2003-08-19 Thread Stapleton, Mark
From: GUILLAUMONT Etienne [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] >I have a problem with my tsm server which crashes each morning during a script designed to analyse the server (different select to create a readable report) >I have the following error : ANR7837S Internal error TBCOL989 detected. >I am at lev

TSM for small Workgroups

2003-08-19 Thread Peter Schulze
Hello all, i want to setup a TSM-Server for a small workgroup. I have only one tapedrive. Is it possible to have a primary tapepool and an additional copy pool with one tape drive? I know that reclamation can be done with only one drive. But how can i do the backup stgpool? Peter Schulze Dengler

Someone on this list has a Virus

2003-08-19 Thread Tom Melton
I hate to spam the list, but someone on this list has a virus that is sending boatloads of emails under various names from this list. I was trying to determine which list it was from, then saw one from Wanda Prather, and knew then it was this one. Please check your outboxes/sent items folder an

Someone on this list has a Virus

2003-08-19 Thread Tom Melton
I hate to spam the list, but someone on this list has a virus that is sending boatloads of emails under various names from this list. I was trying to determine which list it was from, then saw one from Wanda Prather, and knew then it was this one. Please check your outboxes/sent items folder an

Re: Someone on this list has a Virus

2003-08-19 Thread Steve Argersinger
Here is the description from NAI on this virus. http://vil.nai.com/vil/content/v_100561.htm -Original Message- From: Tom Melton [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, August 19, 2003 8:26 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Someone on this list has a Virus I hate to spam the list, but s

Re: TSM for small Workgroups

2003-08-19 Thread Remco Post
On Tue, 19 Aug 2003 14:50:32 +0200 Peter Schulze <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hello all, > > i want to setup a TSM-Server for a small workgroup. I have only one > tapedrive. Is it possible to have a primary tapepool and an additional > copy pool with one tape drive? I know that reclamation can be

Re: Someone on this list has a Virus

2003-08-19 Thread Remco Post
On Tue, 19 Aug 2003 09:23:54 -0400 Tom Melton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I hate to spam the list, but someone on this list has a virus that is > sending boatloads of emails under various names from this list. I was > trying to determine which list it was from, then saw one from Wanda > Prather,

Info about command 'clean archdir'

2003-08-19 Thread brian welsh
Hello, Is there somebody who can give me some information about the command 'clean archdir'? How it works, what are the experiences, tips/tricks. I'm afraid I have to run the command, because a client-node is running an archive-schedule for hours, only on /usr (great amount of files). The back-up

Missing files - urgent help required

2003-08-19 Thread RAMNAWAZ NAVEEN
> Hi, > > I am currently facing quite a strange problem and I can't find a clue or > solution to it. Some .dbf files are archived on a daily basis and the > expiry is set to NOLIMIT . The problem is that I was trying to do a > retrieve for a specific date, I noticed that all files between 23/06/02

Re: TSM for small Workgroups

2003-08-19 Thread Tae Kim
If you keep all your backups on disk pool, you can have a copy pool for disk pool on tape but if you plan to use a primary tape pool you are out of luck. Can't have a copy pool. -Original Message- From: ADSM: Dist Stor Manager [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Remco Post Sent: Tuesday

Re: IMAGE and INCREMENTAL backups

2003-08-19 Thread Zoltan Forray/AC/VCU
Thank you for the info. Unfortunately, we do not have a "snapshot/flashcopy" type of device. Currently, these are FAST-T drives. We are going to have to live with DYNAMIC IMAGE dumps that aren't completely "clean". This is only to expedite the recovery from possible, future, massive failures, l

Re: TSM for small Workgroups

2003-08-19 Thread Stapleton, Mark
From: Remco Post [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > i want to setup a TSM-Server for a small workgroup. I have only one > tapedrive. Is it possible to have a primary tapepool and an additional > copy pool with one tape drive? I know that reclamation can be done with > only one drive. But how can i do th

Re: TSM for small Workgroups

2003-08-19 Thread Stapleton, Mark
From: Tae Kim [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] >If you keep all your backups on disk pool, you can have a copy pool for disk pool on tape but if you plan to use a primary tape pool you are out of luck. Can't have a copy pool.< This information is incorrect. See the previous posts on the subject. -- Ma

Re: TSM Operational Monitor

2003-08-19 Thread Gill, Geoffrey L.
-Original Message- From: Dave Canan [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, August 18, 2003 8:39 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: TSM Operational Monitor I had this same issue. Do the following to correct the problem: 1) note the path where operational reporting is installed 2) use

instr_client_detail

2003-08-19 Thread Michelle Lovatt
I need help in placing this trace, instr_client_detail in the dsm.opt file. Every where I look it is different. We have an AIX server running tsm 5.1.6.2 and the client that we want to run the trace facility is a WinNt running 4.2 TSM or we can upgrade to 5.1.5 and use the 'testflag instrument:det

Re: instr_client_detail

2003-08-19 Thread Joe Crnjanski
I think it is 'traceflags' instead 'testflag' Joe Crnjanski - Partner Infinity Network Solutions Inc. Phone:416-235-0931 x26 Fax:416-235-0265 Cell:416-937-6335 Web: www.infinitynetwork.com E-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] -Original Message- From: Michelle Lovatt [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent

new device class not working...

2003-08-19 Thread Joni Moyer
Hi Everyone! I am trying to do a test run for one of the tsm clients, NT 5.1.6.0, on a TSM server that is at 5.1.6.2 on os/390 2.10. We currently have 3590B tapes in an STK Powderhorn 9310 silo and are using 9840B for HSM on the mainframe. I wanted to see what type of improvements we might see w

TSM MF to AIX sizing?

2003-08-19 Thread MC Matt Cooper (2838)
Hello all, WE are currently running TSM 515 on z/OS 1.1 (9672-x57 gen 6) and are considering moving it to AIX to free up CPU cycles that are being used during 1st shift. As we consider that versus doing thing to make it run better on 2nd and 3rd (use 2 TSM servers, FICON to TAPE instead o

Unix & TSM

2003-08-19 Thread Dabney James
I was asked today by management if a Unix box (TSM Server) can have more than one tape library attached to it and successfully perform a backup? I did not know what to say as I am running Versions 5.1 & 5.2 on multiple Windows platforms. Can a TSM server backup to more than one tape library physic

TDP for Informix on Sun Solaris

2003-08-19 Thread Sean M English
Does anyone know if there is a 64 bit TDP for Informix that will run on Sun Solaris? We have a customer that is upgrading their Informix database software to 64 bit. Currently they are running TDP for Informix 4.1.3 which is 32 bit. I have checked all the FTP sites and documents and was unable t

Re: TDP for Informix on Sun Solaris

2003-08-19 Thread Justin Case
Sean YES there is a 64 bit informix for sol7, it is on TSM 5.2 CD. Justin Case IT Analysis Duke University Durham NC Sean M English <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>@VM.MARIST.EDU> on 08/19/2003 01:52:44 PM Please respond to "ADSM: Dist Stor Manager" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent by:"ADSM: Dist Stor Mana

Re: Unix & TSM

2003-08-19 Thread Davidson, Becky
Yes I have 1 AIX server with 2 tsm servers on it with 4 libraries attached. 1 3494 was SCSI now fibre, 1 3584 always fibre, 2 3995 optical libraries both SCSI. The 3494 and 3584 are shared between the two tsm servers and one other. The 3995s are only used by one of the tsm servers. Becky

Missing files - urgent help required

2003-08-19 Thread RAMNAWAZ NAVEEN
Hi, I am currently facing quite a strange problem and I can't find a clue or solution to it. Some .dbf files are archived on a daily basis and the expiry is set to NOLIMIT . The problem is that I was trying to do a retrieve for a specific date, I noticed that all files between 23/06/02 to 30/06/02

Re: Unix & TSM

2003-08-19 Thread Tomas Nalevajko
On Tue, 19 Aug 2003, Dabney James wrote: > I was asked today by management if a Unix box (TSM Server) can have more > than one tape library attached to it and successfully perform a backup? I sure, tsm servers could share libraries among themselves as good as backup to more than one library. what

Re: Unix & TSM

2003-08-19 Thread Lawrence Clark
Yes, we have two 3494 tape libraries attached to a single AIX server that serves as our TSM server. One library has 4 drives and is across the street and holds primary storage pool data. The 2nd library has 2 drives and is local and holds the copy pool. We have two fibre cards in the server to tak

restore question

2003-08-19 Thread i love tsm
Hi all A basic question... tapes are non collocated if you kick off a restore of multiple directories on a win2k client will TSM mount a tape and get all the data off that tape for the directories concerned then move on to the next volume, or does it restore sequentially one directory at a time,

Re: Missing files - urgent help required

2003-08-19 Thread Andrew Raibeck
Can you retrieve the files from the command line interface using the -pick option? If so, that would provide a circumvention. While you certainly need to get your code levels up to date, I can not think of any known bugs off the top of my head that are fixed in those levels. I would strongly recom

Exist Server-Free for TDP SAP

2003-08-19 Thread Juan Jose Reale
- Is there anyone who can give me any information about TSM Sever-Free? How fast is the Server Free Backup performance compared to LanFree? Can we realize the SAP database backup using Server-Free? Or Does Server Free for TDP for R/3 exist? Thank you __

Re: TSM MF to AIX sizing?

2003-08-19 Thread Prather, Wanda
1) How big is your current TSM DB? 2) How many clients do you support? 3) Is your 15 TB per month zillions of little files, or mostly big data bases? 4) What type of tape drives/library are you planning to use? TSM on AIX usually isn't CPU intensive except during EXPIRE INVENTORY; I vote for 2 fas

Re: restore question

2003-08-19 Thread Remco Post
On dinsdag, aug 19, 2003, at 21:01 Europe/Amsterdam, i love tsm wrote: Hi all A basic question... tapes are non collocated if you kick off a restore of multiple directories on a win2k client will TSM mount a tape and get all the data off that tape for the directories concerned then move on to t

Re: TSM for small Workgroups

2003-08-19 Thread N. Agmon
We have a small installation here - TSM server running on a Win2k machine with one (manual) SDLT tape drive. Everything gets backed up and stays on the primary diskpool (no primary tapepool and no migration), and there's a nightly backup of the primary stgpool to the copypool on tape (as well as

incremental blocked by inclexcl file

2003-08-19 Thread Richard Anderson
I am using TSM Client Version 4, Release 2, Level 1.0 on an AIX system. I have a directory (/s/sirsi/Unicorn) that contains 60 GB of data files, the largest of which are frequently updated. The application that updates these files must be kept running with very little down time. We have nightly

Re: TSM MF to AIX sizing?

2003-08-19 Thread Steve Harris
Matt I did a sizing exercise a year or so back and figured that it takes about 1GHz of CPU power to run a Gig Ethernet card flat out, ie 1 CPU of current generations. Thus 2 CPUs should be enough if your throughput requirement will fit on a single GigE adapter. But, with the pricing the way it

Re: incremental blocked by inclexcl file

2003-08-19 Thread Steve Harris
Hi Richard, If these files change so frequently, they will be backed up every day. Thus the archive and backup cases converge to an expiry after a given number of days. I'd suggest that you leave your directory excluded from backup, set up an appropriate management class for archive as necessary

Re: incremental blocked by inclexcl file

2003-08-19 Thread Dwight Cook
Rather than using "incremental" processing to push that data to the tsm server, use "archive". the exclude statements for incremental processing won't impact the archive processing. I tend to use incremental processing for everything OTHER than specific application data, then have the application

Re: incremental blocked by inclexcl file

2003-08-19 Thread Richard Sims
... >So... Is there any way to override the inclexcl file temporarily while >manually doing an incremental command? I can find no command line option >that would help. And my attempts to create a custom user dsm.opt file >pointing to a different inclexcl file only resulted in an error: >ANS1036S

Re: TSM MF to AIX sizing?

2003-08-19 Thread Frederick F Cichowski
The 1 GHz of CPU for 1 Gbit of throughput rule can be broken if you are utilizing TCP/IP offload from Alacritech. The only problem is that they only have drivers for Wintel and Linux. By offloading all the TCP/IP processing onto a TOE card, the CPU is mostly idle though saturating Gbit E-net. Ch

Re: Unix & TSM

2003-08-19 Thread Karel Bos
This has nothing to do with the OS. Yes you can have multiple libraries attached to one box (even Windows) and have multiple libraries defined in TSM. Yes you can back-up to multiple libraries. The management class is used to specify where back-up/archive and/or space management data is directed to

Re: Missing files - urgent help required

2003-08-19 Thread RAMNAWAZ NAVEEN
Thanks for the feedback Andy, I have also tried the -pick option but the files are not displayed for those dates, but as I said when tried the same option using a TSM DB of a few days back, I can get the files both thru GUI & pick options. I will definitely open an incident log with IBM support,