Hi,
sorry, no that does not work with TSM 5.2.1.1 see output, but it did work with
5.1and it should work with 5.2 shouldn't it?
tsm: LIB_MANAGER>update libv adic100 10l1 stat=scr
ANR8443E UPDATE LIBVOLUME: Volume 10L1 in library ADIC100 cannot be
assigned a status of SCRATCH.
ANS8001I Ret
Hi *SM-ers!
When logging on to the server through the admin interface:
Session established with server TSM: AIX-RS/6000
Server Version 5, Release 2, Level 0.0
Server date/time: 07-10-2003 09:18:35 Last access: 07-10-2003 09:17:32
Didn't I just install 5.2.1.1??? After a q status:
tsm: TSM>q
Hi Eric,
I noticed the same on TSM Server 5.2.1.1 on MVS:
dsmc:
Session established with server TADSM12: MVS
Server Version 5, Release 2, Level 0.0
q st:
Storage Management Server for MVS - Version 5, Release 2, Level 1.1
Server Name: TADSM12
--
mit freundlich
Hi!
That funny!
I have just spoke to Bill Boyer about this.
If you know how to run a disaster recovery manualy with Windows 2000. Then you know
how to run a disaster recovery on a Windows 2003.
It´s the same way.
But here is the steps. With Installation CD
- Install Windows 200x Server with the s
Hi Joachim,
We noticed the same with TSM Server V 5.2.1.1 on AIX:
Session established with server HB1: AIX-RS/6000
Server Version 5, Release 2, Level 0.0
Server date/time: 07.10.2003 10:25:01 Last access: 07.10.2003 10:13:23
tsm: HB1>q status
Storage Management Server for AIX-RS/6000 - Ver
Hi,
>From the readme file supplied with this level:
* $$1 Admin Client Incorrect Server Level Display
*
The command line administrative client will not accurately report the
current level of the storage agent or th
Hi Karel!
I missed that one, thanks!
Kindest regards,
Eric van Loon
KLM Royal Dutch Airlines
-Original Message-
From: Karel Bos [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Tuesday, October 07, 2003 10:47
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Re: Strange TSM 5.2 server versioning
Hi,
>From the readme fil
Hello,
this is a known problem.
APAR= IC37236
TSM ADMINISTRATIVE CLIENT REPORTS SERVER OR STORAGE AGENT
VERSION 5.2.0.0 WHEN CONNECTED TO 5.2.1.0.
.
RCOMP= 5698ISMSVTSM SERVER 510 RREL= R52A
Bye
Rainer Tammer
On Tue, 7 Oct 2003 09:39:07 +0200, Loon, E.J. van - SPLXM wrote:
>Hi *SM-ers!
>
From: Chandrashekar, C R. (Chandrasekhar) [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
>I'm looking for recovery steps for windows XP and win2003 server on same HW
/ different HW without using BMR and ASR tools.<
Why do you not wish to use the tools that were created to help you do exactly what you
want?
--
Ma
Thank you for all of you... It works well. Until next time. Bye!
-Mensaje original-
De: Remco Post [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Enviado el: Lunes, 06 de Octubre de 2003 07:04 p.m.
Para: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Asunto: Re: labeling failure
Hmmm,
for fresh tapes use 'label libvol ...
Hi. After I ran cfgmgr -v, I ran "lsdev -Cc tape" but they didn't show up the list
of rmt devices. How do we know if there is or not connected rmt devices?
I look forward to your reply and I appreciate your information.
Regards.
Juan
-Mensaje original-
De: D
Does anyone have any current experience backing up MIRAPOINT email
servers/appliances ?
I searched the archives and there was a brief discussion about whether TSM
was or wasn't supported (seems it isn't/wasn't at the time (and TSM
version available at that time)).
If not via TSM, how do you back
Hi. After I ran cfgmgr -v, I ran "lsdev -Cc tape" but they didn't show up the list
of rmt devices. How do we know if there is or not connected rmt devices?
I look forward to your reply and I appreciate your information.
Regards.
Juan
-Mensaje original-
De:
Hi. After I ran cfgmgr -v, I ran "lsdev -Cc tape" but they didn't show up the list
of rmt devices. How do we know if there is or not connected rmt devices?
I look forward to your reply and I appreciate your information.
Regards. Juan.
Mensaje original
De: D. M
Alas, I too have been hit by a company buy-out and need the services of
some AIX/UNIX/TSM job posting sites and/or recruiters.
Can others suggest some?
TIA.
Ken Sedlacek
AIX/TSM/UNIX Administrator
[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Agilysys, Inc. (formerly Kyrus Corp.)
IBM eServer Certified Specialist: pSeries
Any ideas what to do if it appears when trying to delete the copy volume
ADSM reports "not defined volume"? The set up has been working fine, but
had an issue with one of the hard drives on which a mirrored volume sat.
ADSM shows it as offline, but I cannot delete the offline volume in order to
re
TSM server 4.2.3.1 on Win2K
I get this message on some of my clients. I have plenty of scratches, and
the storage pools
are set to allow 'plenty' of time for data migration before the pool gets
full.
Where should I look for clues or what are some hints to set things up
'right'?
My disk storage
I have to delete some volumes from a copy storage pool. I have attempted to delete as
many as four volumes at once (del vol discarddata=yes) and had deadlock problems.
How many volumes should I expect to be able to process at once? TSM 5.1.5 on OS/390.
Joe Howell
Shelter Insurance Compa
Hi Jack,
This is because you have "compression on" in the clients *.opt file.
When the fil grow more than the original file size this error will orcur. You can set
"compression always no" and hopefully the problem will vanish.
- Michael
-Oprindelig meddelelse-
Fra: Coats, Jack [mailto:
Check this parameter on stgpool properties:
Maximum Scratch Volumes Allowed
1000
Por favor, responda a "ADSM: Dist Stor Manager" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
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Asunto:server out of data storag
Jack,
Do you have client side compression switched on
on these clients?
We sometimes get this message when compression is on but
compressalways is yes (default). What happens is that
a file grows during compression and doesn't fit
in the space the server has reserved for it.
Best reagards,
Alex
Check max usable tape volumes for the pool in question and see if you're
there already...
Stu
-Original Message-
From: Coats, Jack [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Tuesday, October 07, 2003 9:36 AM
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: server out of data storage space
TSM server 4.2.3.1 on Win2
>I have to delete some volumes from a copy storage pool. I have attempted to
>delete as many as four volumes at once (del vol discarddata=yes) and had
>deadlock problems. How many volumes should I expect to be able to process at
>once? TSM 5.1.5 on OS/390.
There is no numerical answer...
It is a test. You reject this e-mail.
This email has been scanned for all viruses by the MessageLabs service.
This is of interest to us also. But all our hardware guy has found is this:
>From the TSM 5.2 Server README:
* Linux - External Library Manger Support
*
*
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Click onthe image to chat with me
--
David,
Data Protection for Oracle will work with your current server without
losing any functionality. However, in the manual we are required to state
the lowest server version that is in support at the time of release.
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Date:Mon, 6
Consider it rejected
-Original Message-
From: Juan Jose Reale [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Tuesday, October 07, 2003 9:59 AM
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject:It is test
It is a test. You reject this e-mail.
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I found an IBM document that addresses exactly this sort of issue at:
http://www.storage.ibm.com/tape/conntrix/pdf/3590_isv_matrix.pdf
This has a table for each of a number of products, including TSM.
Each table has a row for each of a number of platforms the product
runs on and a column for each
We have storage groups set up for various parts of our business, primary
pools being to dasd and migrating to tape in an automated Tape Library
(ATL). Most of the nodes in the different storage groups are file servers,
some holding many gigabytes of data. As I understand from the TSM/ADSM
documen
One. Any more than that and you run some risk of a deadlock problem.
>>> [EMAIL PROTECTED] 10/7/2003 9:38:16 AM >>>
I have to delete some volumes from a copy storage pool. I have
attempted to delete as many as four volumes at once (del vol
discarddata=yes) and had deadlock problems. How ma
Just for the record, Mirapoint and TSM are NOT compatible. After talking to
the engineers at both companies, we doubt that the direction that IBM is
going with NDMP would *ever* work with Mirapoint or other boxes like
Mirapoint.
There are only a few real alternatives, we tried the good and the b
Test.
Demetrius Malbrough
Tivoli Certified Consultant
IBM Certified Specialist
FC-SAN Certified Professional
[EMAIL PROTECTED]
www.giga-stor.com
www.adsm.org has a forum for job postings on the first page.
You should be able to pick up recruiters names from there.
-Original Message-
From: Ken Sedlacek [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Tuesday, October 07, 2003 9:09 AM
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: off-subject: TSM job postings?
I never delete more than one at a time. If I have multiple volumes to
delete, I write a shell script to delete them one at time, using delete
volume discarddata=y wait=yes. I've found this is the fastest way to
delete multiple volumes even if the volumes are from different storage
pools.
Ra
what happens if you issue the command:
vary online volumname
(see HELP VARY)...
-Original Message-
From: Ward, Stuart [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Tuesday, October 07, 2003 9:11 AM
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Re: how to disable TSM db mirroring?
Importance: High
Any ideas what t
Agreed.
I don't think you can predict which ones you can do at once; I think it has
to do with which data base pages are involved.
You don't even need a shell script to do it; you can select your volumes
like this:
select 'delete volume ', volume_name, 'discarddata=y' 'wait=yes' from
volumes whe
Thanks for the multiple answers - I had a feeling (the spousal unit is a DBA) that was
going to be the answer. Oh, wellback to the wait queue. :)
Ray Baughman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:I never delete more than one at a time. If I
have multiple volumes to
delete, I write a shell script to d
We are running a p650 with 2 procs and 4GB of RAM with 3 Fiber HBAs for
disk and tape I/O and 2 10/100, 1 1000-SX ethernet adapter. It is
backended to a HP XP1024 with about 250GB of disk. It is connected to a
3494 library with 4 3590H drives. We have about 120 clients running
Windows, UNIX, and
If you do a q vol 10L1 what result do you receive?
Can you check the tape in as scratch now that it is owned by lib_manager?
-Original Message-
From: Markus Veit [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Tuesday, October 07, 2003 2:18 AM
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Antwort: Re: Del volume on
Volume Name CopyVolume Name CopyVolume Name Copy
(Copy 1) Status (Copy 2) Status (Copy 3) Status
-- -- --
F:\ADSM_SERVER\- Off-L- E:\ADSM_SERVER\- Sync'd
(reopening an old thread from a couple of weeks ago that got nowhere,
because I just shot myself in the foot again with this one...)
dsmfmt can take forever, and can almost totally lock up your whole
system, if the extent you are dsmfmt-ing shares any physical volume with
any OS paging space. I us
Did you also try "define dbcopy F:\adsm|server\db\db5.dsm"?
If that doesn't work either, I'm stumped.
-Original Message-
From: Ward, Stuart [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Tuesday, October 07, 2003 11:51 AM
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Re: how to disable TSM db mirroring?
Volume Name
If you can afford it try halting the tsm server application and bringing it
back online. TSM will do it for you on reboot or report the error...
thanks
--Justin Richard Bleistein
Unix/TSM Systems Administrator (Sungard eSourcing)
Desk: (856) 566 - 3485
Cell:(856) 912 - 0861
Email: [EMAIL PROT
It appears that dsmfmt is a memory pig - probably constructing huge
blocks (of what? The word "Fish" over and over?)
>>Actually Roger, on AIX it's the word "Eric" over and over. Really!
Wanda
Hi,
I have the following environment:
TSM server 5.1.7.1 on W2k and TSM B/A client v5.1.5.15 on W2k
I am backing up terminal server's system state using an incremental command,
the task runs fine, but I get the following error message:
09/17/2003 22:14:17 ANE4006E (Session: 6713, Node: ASPELIM04)
Yes - it defines another copy of the dsm file to ADSM, but does not allow me
to delete this one still, with the same error.
-Original Message-
From: Prather, Wanda [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Tuesday, October 07, 2003 12:01 PM
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Re: how to disable TSM db mi
I have performed a controlled shut down and rebooted the server - the volume
did not come back online autmatically. Is there something else I should be
doing whilst the server app is down?
-Original Message-
From: Justin Bleistein [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Tuesday, October 07, 2003
I am running TSM 5.1.3 on an AIX platform. I created a backupset for a
customer and now they want to know how much data was backed up to it. I can
tell them the amount of objects but not the amount of data. Does anyone
know how to get this information?
Linda Seeba Pho
Yes, I am too easy to satisfy. That's because after a weekend of
dsmfmt-ing, I'm declaring the thing BROKEN worse than before. I take
back those nice things I said last Friday.
I'm not using raw LVs because I want to use OS mirroring on my disk
storage pools. Also the ITSM Administrator's Guide go
I too, have read the manual, and talked to TSM folk, about RAW vs. filesystem
usage. I must say, that because of ease, I have always used raw LV's and
never had a problem, and get very good performance.
If you are talking about AIX, OS mirroring takes place at the LV level, so
it is a piece of ca
>I am running TSM 5.1.3 on an AIX platform. I created a backupset for a
>customer and now they want to know how much data was backed up to it. I can
>tell them the amount of objects but not the amount of data. Does anyone
>know how to get this information?
Well, by definition, a Backup Set is comp
You could just format a bunch of 2G storage pool volumes. You know what
size they are and they format a lot faster.
>>> [EMAIL PROTECTED] 10/7/2003 1:30:06 PM >>>
Yes, I am too easy to satisfy. That's because after a weekend of
dsmfmt-ing, I'm declaring the thing BROKEN worse than before. I take
Hello
I use raw and TSM mirroring because I was told that idf I had a problem and
used OS mirroring TSM did not support that. If I wanted TSM support I would
need to do TSM mirroring. So make sure!
Mike
-Original Message-
From: Roger Deschner [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Tuesday, Octob
We use Raw LVs with great success and performance as well. Dumb question, but why
would you want OS mirroring when you have TSM do the mirroring between two Raw LV's
-Original Message-
From: David E Ehresman [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Tuesday, October 07, 2003 1:15 PM
To: [EMAIL PROT
We run a p650:
- 2 processors
- 4gb memory
- drives 14 3590 tape drives via 6 FC adapters
- 2 GE adapters to the network
- lots of disk driven by 4 FC adapters
It has plenty of power to drive this config . . . . .
Rick
Tae Kim
TSMer's
I've read lots of good stuff in the Archives about this, but none of them
seem to actually answer my problem.
Here's the scoop:
Just switched from Windows 2000 server running 5.1.7.0 to a 2003 Server
running 5.2.1.0
It was a net new server and new installation of TSM. We did not migra
Hi TSMers...
I've got a system here running Novell Netware 5.1 SP6, with
TSA500.NLM at 5.0.5d, TSANDS.NLM at 10110.95, and SMDR at 6.50c,
using the web client at version 5.2.0.0 to manage a restore process
to an alternate directory. Here's the catch:
About 75% (of 2000) of the files that we're at
How many clients are you backing up with this server?
Thanks
Tae
-Original Message-
From: ADSM: Dist Stor Manager [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of
Richard Rhodes
Sent: Tuesday, October 07, 2003 3:09 PM
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Re: p650 with TSM anyone using it?
We run a p650:
How about user quotas? We had the same, even though an Admin was ding the restore,
there was more "user owned" data than was allowed for the user name
-Original Message-
From: Justin Derrick [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Tuesday, October 07, 2003 2:52 PM
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subje
Could this be affecting you??
The problem that you could be facing is the following:
APAR= IC36543 SER=IN INCORROUT
TSM CLIENT NQR (NO QUERY RESTORE) CAN TERMINATE IMPROPERLY
IF THE RESTORE IS INTERRUPTED BY A DISK FULL/QUOTA CONDITION
.
If a TSM client no query r
Debi,
You did not mention what SCHEDMode you are using? If it is polling try using prompted
mode so the client can contact the server at the specified time. Also, are these
windows servers being rebooted often?
Regards,
Demetrius Malbrough
---Original Message---
> From: Debi R
From: Linda Seeba [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
>I am running TSM 5.1.3 on an AIX platform. I created a backupset for a
customer and now they want to know how much data was backed up to it. I can
tell them the amount of objects but not the amount of data. Does anyone
know how to get this information?<
Backupsets just contain the active data, yes?
So what about:
export node blah filedata=backupactive preview=yes
Shouldn't that be pretty close?
-Original Message-
From: Stapleton, Mark [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Tuesday, October 07, 2003 4:35 PM
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Re:
From: Justin Derrick [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
>I've got a system here running Novell Netware 5.1 SP6, with
TSA500.NLM at 5.0.5d, TSANDS.NLM at 10110.95, and SMDR at 6.50c,
using the web client at version 5.2.0.0 to manage a restore process
to an alternate directory. Here's the catch:
About 75%
Hi leonard, Charles, Mark...
The files fail during the restore, and it's not a case of it
terminating early and giving us a false positive.
User Quotas is a possibility -- users are limited to 10MB, so anyone
with more than 5MB could conceivably have their restore fail. I'll
talk to the admin abo
How many clients do you NEED to backup? We run a p650 with:
8 1.45GHZ processors
16GB memory
6 3590-H drives
2.4TB external disk cache
4x146GB internal disks for 2 AIX instances
8x76GB internal disks for TSM DB and Logs
2 IBM 2109 32 port Fibre switches
14 fibre HBA's
We recently moved to this
Hi all,
we have the same problem, but there is more to it.
Netware 5.1 SP6, files can not be written, no error code.
we (Netware admin) went through all possibillitis, access rights, volume
limitations, user limitations etc, it's not explainable!
Now here is the next problem.
TSM 5.1.7.3 AIX 5.1 M
As another quick idea, try restoring just certain folders or subfolders that had
failed before, if no luck with other suggestions.
David Longo
>>> [EMAIL PROTECTED] 10/07/03 05:02PM >>>
Hi leonard, Charles, Mark...
The files fail during the restore, and it's not a case of it
terminating early a
--> Dumb question, but why would you want OS mirroring when you have TSM do
the mirroring between two Raw LV's
Obviously TSM supports only DB & Log volumes mirroring. The mirroring of
the random access volumes should be done by hardware or at OS level.
Unless in some of the next versions LVM is us
Hi,
no, tried checking in the vol with stat=scr,
volhist still shows the volume being owned by lib client, labeling didn't work
either.
q vol returned
tsm: LIB_MANAGER>q vol 10l1
ANR2034E QUERY VOLUME: No match found using this criteria.
ANS8001I Return code 11.
I think I should open a call wi
There is a solution for almost *every* problem!
1. checko libv checkl=no
2a. upv v acc=dest (for primary)
2b. del v discard=y (for copy)
3a. rest v
3b. ba stg
Throw away the tape after step 1 and do not bother yourself with quick
typing (doing quick and dirty mistakes ;o)))
Zlatko Krastev
Step 1: Upgrade your server to v5.2!!!
The *title* of IBM Announcement Letter ZP03-0216 (EMEA, find the
corresponding U.S. one):
"IBM Tivoli Storage Manager, S/390 Edition V5.2 Adds LAN-free Support for
the z/OS Server"
Steps 2 ... N: Follow the v5.2 manuals.
Zlatko Krastev
IT Consultant
"
Backup via LAN for me means you do not have any tapes connected to the TSM
client system. So there might not be any rmtX devices and this ought to be
normal.
Zlatko Krastev
IT Consultant
Juan Jose Reale <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent by: "ADSM: Dist Stor Manager" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
06.10.2003 21:
We would like to verify that a backup of a raw device database was made
integrally.
Is there any solution for TSM, a stateless backup software?
For example, if an
dsmc image
process is killed, no one knows if have a valid backup...
dsmc client reports a successfully backup:
Total number of o
Hello Everyone
I have the (perhaps) crazy idea that having backupsets around can help my
restore time even if they reside on a library controled by the TSM server. I
have a server with around 400,000 small files and over 150 Gigs. I can't do
Image Backups cause files reside on an old NAS. I have a
Ability to have different management classes and different retentions in
them is invented for that exact purpose. What is preventing you from using
two classes?
Zlatko Krastev
IT Consultant
Wojciech Zukowski <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent by: "ADSM: Dist Stor Manager" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
01.10.200
--> I would also strive to configure my system with at least twice as much
virtual memory disk space as real memory capacity.
As this is the TSM server, I personally would prefer to have it not
consuming a lot of paging space. vmtune settings and properly configured
BUFPOOLSIZE ought to achieve th
On Wednesday, Oct 8, 2003, at 01:55 Australia/Sydney, Roger Deschner
wrote:
It appears that dsmfmt is a memory pig - probably constructing huge
blocks (of what? The word "Fish" over and over?) in memory to write out
at once, so it can run faster. It places a very heavy load on the
paging
subsyste
Backing up 2300 servers with about 700,000,000 files. Nightmare to size
just the sizing of the DB is driving crazy
-Original Message-
From: ADSM: Dist Stor Manager [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of
Talafous, John G.
Sent: Tuesday, October 07, 2003 5:21 PM
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sub
You may consider splitting the load into two TSM servers or instances.
Depending on the type of clients/files/load you may even need to go
further and get p670/p690 to handle the burden. Or to use several
p650/p630 without LPar-ring.
Do your sizing carefully, change later might be a painful process
I agree with ray. It's fast and no risk. I used to delete more than 4 volumes in
concurrent.
It makes the logical log to full and TSM server came down.
Wira Chinwong
Professional Service Consultant
-Original Message-
From: Ray Baughman [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Tuesday, October
I agree with Ray and Wira.
Either write a script or use a macro to delete "bulk" volumes
volume discarddata=y wait=yes
Regards
-Original Message-
From: Wira Chinwong [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: 08 October, 2003 10:15 AM
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Re: How many volumes can I
Thanks to all for the suggestions. I am using OS mirroring because, as I
said originally, this is a data area, not log or database.
The doc ("The Advantages of Using Journal File System Files", page 385,
TSM Administrators Guide V5.1 GC32-0768-00) makes it clear that you can
get into trouble if yo
We have 2 systems. TSM1 and TSM2. TSM2 is used solely as an offsite system
to backup our primary tape storage pool on TSM1. When I run reclamation on
the server storage pool on TSM1, the process requests a mount on TSM2 and a
mount on TSM1. It appears to be copying data from the mount on TSM1 to
TS
From: David Longo [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
>The Netware box is fairly current (latest service pack), or so I've been told.<
Keep in mind that the latest NetWare service pack does *not* necessarily contain the
latest TSA500, TSANDS, and SMDR modules. The latest TSA5UP patches do.
--
Mark Stap
Hi Mark!
ASR does´nt support to restore your system to a diffrent hw.
So the only way to do a disaster recovery to diffrent hw is only to install the OS
from scraths. And in a short time also the BMR tools can fix that.
/Christian
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