Re: dsmserv loadformat failure

2003-10-23 Thread Zlatko Krastev
--> Does it expect those files to already have been created via dsmfmt? Yes, it does. Moreover, it *does not* expect to have the DB/Log volume size(s) provided to LOADFORMAT as can be seen on the syntax diagram (can be found in Appendix A of Administrator's Reference, GC32-0769-00 for ITSM v5.1.5)

Re: Cleaning Machine for 3590 cartridges

2003-10-23 Thread Zlatko Krastev
- (on mbox.infotel.bg) ole0.bmp was scanned and no virus found - IBM 3599 is not a machine, but so called "machine type / model" for ordering any Magstar cartridges. 3599-001, -002, -003 are 3590 J cart

Re: restoring UNIX client data

2003-10-23 Thread Sal Mangiapane
I think you need: /Prod_App/example/test/.../* That would traverse the entire directory structure, I suppose you are getting every file in the "test" directory. sal > -Original Message- > From: ADSM: Dist Stor Manager [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of > Gable, Josh > Sent: Wednesday

Re: Cleaning Machine for 3590 cartridges

2003-10-23 Thread Richard Sims
>IBM 3599 is not a machine, but so called "machine type / model" for >ordering any Magstar cartridges. ... The original posting was overly limited in information, and I found the bitmap attachment unprocessable; but I think the reference was to: 3599A product f

Matching node number to node name?

2003-10-23 Thread Joe Howell
I'm seeing a couple of messages in my activity log: ANR0538I A resource waiter has been aborted. ANRD IMFS(3570): ThreadId<6027> Lock conflict error in obtaining sLock for node 39, filespace 7 I see these several times during my backup cycle. I'm also seeing problems with throughput from m

/ /OREF:CPT690CD Installing TDP for Oracle

2003-10-23 Thread Cecily Hewlett
I am about to install TDP for Oracle (Version 2.2.1) OS = AIX 5.1 Have already installed TSM 5.1, on SAN (with fibre channel). Does anyone know of a good Redbook to read re planning for the installation. Cecily Hewlett

Two TSM Servers with a Storage Agent?

2003-10-23 Thread Rowan O'Donoghue
Hi guys, I want to be able to configure a server using the LAN-free storage agent to be able to back up to storage pools on two different TSM servers. I.e. It will backup direct to tape via the SAN to a backup storage pool defined on one TSM server, and also backup direct to tape via the SAN

Re: Cleaning Machine for 3590 cartridges

2003-10-23 Thread Pearson, Dave
Thank Richard, I take it that you company do not use these model 3599 cleaning machine? Back int the "old days" we had a cleaning machine for the old "round wheels" tape. But since the cartridge came out, there wasn't a cleaning maching then. I was hoping to get information from other if they

Re: TSM Downward Scaleability

2003-10-23 Thread Zlatko Krastev
I would rather disagree. 1. Zero on-site skills: from our experience even a clerical end-user can sign a Fed-Ex delivery, unplug power and LAN cords from failed system, and plug them back in the replacement server. 2. Limited on-site skills: Most often available - people with limited knowledge of W

Re: Cleaning Machine for 3590 cartridges

2003-10-23 Thread Tom Kauffman
I can't talk to 3590 -- but I've been running 360 LTO cartridges through 10 drives for two years now, averaging about 300 GB per tape and over 1.6 TB per day -- and the DRIVES haven't needed cleaning yet. At this point, anyone trying to sell me a tape cleaning machine will get escorted to the door

Re: Cleaning Machine for 3590 cartridges

2003-10-23 Thread Pearson, Dave
I apolgise for calling the 3599 model an IBM My mistake. I was just giving one model of cartridge cleaning machine called 3599 (Yes there are cartridge cleaning meachine out there.) There is another cleaning machine called.. "STAR" 3590 cartridge cleaning machine. I'm sure there are many

Re: Backing up SAP on Adabas

2003-10-23 Thread Zlatko Krastev
- (on mbox.infotel.bg) email-body was scanned and no virus found - I have visited successfully that page in the past. Now it is "protected" and I was unable to access it. Maybe according to new IBM's p

Re: Matching node number to node name?

2003-10-23 Thread Richard Sims
... >ANRD IMFS(3570): ThreadId<6027> Lock conflict error in obtaining sLock for node >39, filespace 7 ... Joe - I regret that I haven't the knowledge to advise on getting the nodename from the number; but you may see nearby messages about a client session failing as a result, or the lik

Re: TSM Downward Scaleability

2003-10-23 Thread Richard Sims
>I would rather disagree. >1. Zero on-site skills: from our experience even a clerical end-user can > sign a Fed-Ex delivery, unplug power and LAN cords from failed system, and > plug them back in the replacement server. >2. Limited on-site skills: Most often available - people with limited >

Re: Cleaning Machine for 3590 cartridges

2003-10-23 Thread Richard Sims
>I take it that you company do not use these model 3599 cleaning machine? Dave - True, we do not. In the dim past I recall seeing cleaning machines for open reel tapes, with a supply of special razor blades for scraping gunk off the oxide surface of the tape as it sped by. Such external cl

what is the equivalent of virtualmountpoint option in unix for windows?

2003-10-23 Thread Balasubramanian Krishnamurthy
Hi, In unix tsm clients I could use a virtualmountpoint option int the dsm.opt file to make A directory look like a separate mount point. This option does not seem to work when I put it in my windows dsm.opt file. I was wondering if there is a similar command for windows. Thanks Bala Krishnamurth

Here's an intersting event . . . Part 2 (longish)

2003-10-23 Thread Tom Kauffman
OK -- next step is to get current on the TSM client and the TDP_r3 client. Both installers are broken under AIX. I select this to install (install and update from all available software): I:tivoli.tsm.client.api.aix51.64bit 5.1.6.9 tivoli.tsm.client.ba.aix51.64bit.base 5.1.6.9 tivoli.

Re: Matching node number to node name?

2003-10-23 Thread Joe Howell
Thanks - I talked with support and they're going to send me some 'show' commands that I can run to find out what the problem is. I've not been able to pin down exactly what the node_name to node_number relationship is using the database (yet!). My concern is that some sort of global table loc

TDP for Lotus Domino 5.1.5.1

2003-10-23 Thread Rainer Holzinger
Hi all, I'm about introducing TDP for Lotus Domino vers. 5.1.5.1 under Lotus Domino 5.0.12 and there are some questions. Maybe one of you have answers. While testing I noticed, that there will be written a pair of ANE4991I messages for each backed up Domino data base to TSM servers activit

Choosing volumes for DR restores

2003-10-23 Thread Thomas Denier
We are in the process of reorganizing some of our storage pools. We are using 'move nodedata' to move primary storage pool contents to new storage pools. We are running 'backup stgpool' commands to create new offsite copies in corresponding new copy storage pools. We are using 'delete volume' and '

Diagnosing problem on Novell server backups

2003-10-23 Thread Zoltan Forray/AC/VCU
Can someone help me figure out what is causing these messages backing up a Novell Netware server. I am getting hundreds of these kind of messages. Each backup seems to start with: 10/22/2003 22:14:04 (TSA600.NLM 6.0 269) No data sets can be found. 10/22/2003 22:14:04 (TSA600.NLM 6.0 269) No

Re: Diagnosing problem on Novell server backups

2003-10-23 Thread Jim Kirkman
Zoltan, What version of the TSA's,what version of the backup client, and what version of Netware? Zoltan Forray/AC/VCU wrote: > > Can someone help me figure out what is causing these messages backing up a > Novell Netware server. > > I am getting hundreds of these kind of messages. > > Each b

Re: Matching node number to node name?

2003-10-23 Thread Fred Johanson
Joe, Good luck. In my case it was DISKVOLID9. It took months to find and resolve the problem. At 11:29 AM 10/23/2003 -0700, you wrote: Thanks - I talked with support and they're going to send me some 'show' commands that I can run to find out what the problem is. I've not been able to pin down

Re: Diagnosing problem on Novell server backups

2003-10-23 Thread Zoltan Forray/AC/VCU
As for the TSA, from the messages, I guess 269 and the OS should be V6. The client is 5.1.6.0. I have requested the client be upgraded to V5.2.x. Jim Kirkman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent by: "ADSM: Dist Stor Manager" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> 10/23/2003 03:17 PM Please respond to jim_kirkman

TDP for Domino

2003-10-23 Thread Hector Chan
Hi everyone, Has anyone tried TDP for Domino 5.2.1 to backup Domino 6.x on W2K to TSM server 5.2.x on W2K and successful? If yes, are there any "gotchas" to be aware of? Thanks in advance Hector Chan

Re: Two TSM Servers with a Storage Agent?

2003-10-23 Thread Deon George
You could achieve this quite easily with "double everything" on the node in question. IE: Two TSM Clients, Two storage agents. Each client would talk to its own storage agent, that would talk to the two TSM servers in question. You'll need to play with ports - so that each client uses its own web

Re: Move nodedata - what is moved first

2003-10-23 Thread Deon George
Peter, > servers . Currently, our main file server has data on over 200 3590 > tapes therefore a directory restore can potentially have hours added to > the process directly related to tape mounts. Is the directory information you referring about related to Windows systems? You should use the DIR

tape status

2003-10-23 Thread Dat Vo
Hi, I got LTO tapes that that was labelled into a 3583 library some months back, now when i do a query volume, ie q vol gpc027 f=d I get a message: ANR2034E QUERY VOLUME: No match found using this criteria. ANS8001I Return code 11. If the tape has expired as tape as part of the system policy,

Re: tape status

2003-10-23 Thread Deon George
Dat, Q VOL will only show SCRATCH tapes that have data on them, or DEFINED tapes (when you use the define vol command), or sometimes (as you've captured below), you will also see SCRATCH tapes that are EMPTY - this will be because: * They recently became empty and TSM hasnt yet deleted them (retu

Re: tape status

2003-10-23 Thread Dat Vo
Deon, Sorry if i was a bit vague, the question i am asking is does relable destroy existing known tsm tapes or does tsm smart enough to know and prevent you from doing it. Secondly the tape was already define to tsm previous, why now does it give me this error (we havent use it elsewhere) > ANR20

Re: tape status

2003-10-23 Thread Deon George
Dat, No, TSM will NEVER let you (re)label a tape, if the tape is already known to the current TSM server (ie: it is defined in Q VOLHIST or Q VOL). If you try, in your activity log you'll see a label libv failure and the reason why (and the existing label)... If the tape was previously defined (y