TSM 5.2 : restore behind a firewall, with sessioninitiation serveronly ?

2004-03-09 Thread PAC Brion Arnaud
Hi List, Something looking strange to me, maybe someone could better my understanding ... We are actually testing to possibility of performing backups from an AIX server having TSM client 5.2, and located in our DMZ, without opening a port in the firewall. We successfully used the "sessioninitiati

Re: TSM 5.2 : restore behind a firewall, with sessioninitiation s erveronly ?

2004-03-09 Thread Karel Bos
Hi, Define a schedule (help define schedule) with action=restore. F Regards, Karel -Oorspronkelijk bericht- Van: PAC Brion Arnaud [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Verzonden: dinsdag 9 maart 2004 9:13 Aan: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Onderwerp: TSM 5.2 : restore behind a firewall, with sessioninitiation

Re: TSM 5.2 : restore behind a firewall, with sessioninitiation s erveronly ?

2004-03-09 Thread PAC Brion Arnaud
Hi Karel, Thanks for your answer : it was so easy I did not thought to it ! Shame on me ... Anyway this considerably reduces the usability of the product : no preview for restores, no pick list ... All those little fancy features that are making a TSM admin's life much more glittering and fun ;-)

Antwort: Define Drive mystery in SCSI library [Virus checked]

2004-03-09 Thread Schmitz Garnebode
Hi, do a "show library" to see the right elementadresses for the library. In the past i have the same problem with another scsi-library. The documentation of the elementadresse was wrong. regards Michael Garnebode Diplom-Informatiker Systemberater Schmitz RZ Consult Gesellschaft für DV-Beratung

Re: tsm select question ?

2004-03-09 Thread Steve Roder
> On Tuesday 09 March 2004 10:25, Justin Case wrote: > > I have been trying to do a select command to query what client(node_name) > > is using how many tapes by count. > > So does any one want to share a query ? > > Thanks "show volumeusage nodename" will list them for the primary pool. > > Just

Re: tsm select question ?

2004-03-09 Thread Bill Boyer
Interesting...I just installed TSM 5.2.2.1 for a client and the SHOW VOLUMEUSAGE command doesn't work for some nodes. They have 4 Exchange servers, each has 2 nodenames defined for it. The SHOW VOLUMEUSAGE on the nodename assigned to the TDP backups works just fine, but if I run it against the non-

generate backupset

2004-03-09 Thread Joni Moyer
Hello everyone! I was trying to create an administrative schedule to generate a backupset, but it won't let me. It states that I have an invalid parameter which is the node name of the server that I am trying to create the backupset from. Do I have to create a command script and then run the scri

Re: Automated DRM volume handling LTO 3582 library

2004-03-09 Thread Bill Boyer
Our instructions to the operations staff is when tapes come back they keep them stacked near the library. When they vault as many tapes come out, they put that many scratch tapes in. The CHECKIN LIBV is scheduled to checkin any/all tapes STATUS=SCRATCH in the I/O door (SEARCH=BULK) or SEARCH=YES fo

Re: TSM license audit not equal number of nodes

2004-03-09 Thread Lawrence Clark
do a ' q node' >>> [EMAIL PROTECTED] 3/8/2004 5:53:31 PM >>> That table name does not exist on my TSM server. Nancy Reeves Technical Support, Wichita State University [EMAIL PROTECTED] 316-978-3860 "ADSM: Dist Stor Manager" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote on 03/08/2004 04:36:41 PM: > Issue "

Re: Open File support issue with Client Version 5.2.2

2004-03-09 Thread Jelf, Jim
Thanks, I'm new to the forum and I haven't seen this one posted yet. My command for placing the cache is listed below. SNAPSHOTCACHELOCATION C:\tmp\ I'm not sure what command I need to use to exclude the C: drive from open file support. Thanks Jim -Original Message- From: Salak Juraj

Re: TSM license audit not equal number of nodes

2004-03-09 Thread Andrew Raibeck
Try running the AUDIT LICENSE command. After that completes, run QUERY LICENSE again. See if that makes any difference. Also run SELECT COUNT(*) FROM NODES WHERE PLATFORM_NAME<>'(?)' just to confirm the number of nodes in use (if you haven't already done that). Regards, Andy Andy Raibeck I

Re: TSM license audit not equal number of nodes

2004-03-09 Thread Andrew Raibeck
Sorry, I just noticed that you already tried running AUDIT LICENSE... Andy Raibeck IBM Software Group Tivoli Storage Manager Client Development Internal Notes e-mail: Andrew Raibeck/Tucson/[EMAIL PROTECTED] Internet e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] The only dumb question is the one that goes unasked. Th

Re: TSM license audit not equal number of nodes

2004-03-09 Thread Andrew Raibeck
OK, wait a second... When you say you "... ran a license audit ..." to see what you are using now, do you mean that in the generic sense, i.e. "I ran QUERY LICENSE" to audit my license usage? Or do you mean that you actually ran the AUDIT LICENSE command? If the former is the case, then go ahead a

Re: TSM 5.2 : restore behind a firewall, with sessioninitiation s erveronly ?

2004-03-09 Thread Coats, Jack
If we are dreaming, I would love to have the function of an old backup product we used at another company that allowed users/helpdesk to do their own restores but not mess up others stuff. I worked on an [insert old mainframe here] that had a great restore gui (ok, full screen on green screen ter

Re: Windows XP, ASR, and ANS1468E

2004-03-09 Thread Matt Zufelt
Thank you to those that provided suggestions yesterday. I added exclude lines to my DSM.OPT file to take care of all the files that are in use. That cleaned up those error messages, but did not help with the ASR error. I'm still getting the ANS1468E when my client attempts to backup the autom

Re: Windows XP, ASR, and ANS1468E

2004-03-09 Thread Andrew Raibeck
If you have the QUIET option set, comment it out so you get verbose output. Then see if you can you reproduce the error by running: dsmc backup asr If you can reproduce it that way, then try this: dsmc backup asr -traceflags=service -tracefile=tsmtrace.txt Collect the dsmc output (*all* o

Re: TSM license audit not equal number of nodes

2004-03-09 Thread Nancy Reeves
I ran the AUDIT LICENSE command first, then I ran the QUERY LICENSE command (and got the 108). I ran QUERY NODES and got 78. The SELECT COUNT(*) FROM NODES WHERE PLATFORM_NAME<>'(?)' command returned 75. I have 3 nodes defined that have never contacted the server, 2 test definitions and 1 real br

Re: TSM license audit not equal number of nodes

2004-03-09 Thread Richard Sims
>I ran the AUDIT LICENSE command first, then I ran the QUERY LICENSE >command (and got the 108). I ran QUERY NODES and got 78. ... I believe that a wrinkle in this is the TSM behavior of maintaining a count of license use attempts, regardless of validity. Query License will reflect a count, which

Can I safely stop an AUDITDB FIX=YES once started???? URGENT PLEA SE

2004-03-09 Thread Tony Morgan
Can I safely stop an AUDITDB FIX=YES once started My job is hanging on the answer. Please help... QUICKLY. Many Thanks Tony This e-mail and any files transmitted with it, are confidential and intended solely for the use of the

Re: TSM license audit not equal number of nodes

2004-03-09 Thread Nancy Reeves
So, are you saying that if I had no new node related activity in 30 days, that these 2 numbers would eventually match and be accurate? That is quite a wrinkle! Nancy Reeves Technical Support, Wichita State University [EMAIL PROTECTED] 316-978-3860 "ADSM: Dist Stor Manager" <[EMAIL PROTE

Re: TSM license audit not equal number of nodes

2004-03-09 Thread Tony Morgan
One for the pot... IBM are charging per processor Surely TSM License auditing is now totally unrealistic for most activities?? Just an observation! -Original Message- From: Nancy Reeves [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: 09 March 2004 15:50 To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: TSM licens

Re: TSM license audit not equal number of nodes

2004-03-09 Thread PAC Brion Arnaud
Nancy, Sorry to tell you that, but I'm facing the same problem as you, with nodes being inactive since much more than 30 days, and still using licenses. I already questioned the list without success :-( Arnaud Brion *** Panalpi

CAD TSM errors - Win Client on W2003 Server CAD Error

2004-03-09 Thread Charlie Hurtubise
Nagy, I submitted this error help request in January, but got little response.. probably because no one experienced it yet. I'm a brand new TSM users so all is new.. and our Win servers are all at 2003 now. One response came through but it was something I had already tried. But I think being p

Re: TSM license audit not equal number of nodes

2004-03-09 Thread Richard Sims
>So, are you saying that if I had no new node related activity in 30 days, >that these 2 numbers would eventually match and be accurate? Nancy - I would like to believe that. :-) If memory serves me: as of a couple of years ago at least, the license management was not done by TSM software, but b

Re: CAD TSM errors - Win Client on W2003 Server CAD Error

2004-03-09 Thread Kamp, Bruce
I see this every once in a while. I usually re-run the setup wizard to re-write the registry info. - Bruce Kamp Senior Midrange Systems Analyst Memorial Healthcare System E-Mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Phone: (954) 987-2020 x4597 Pager: (954) 286-94

AW: Can I safely stop an AUDITDB FIX=YES once started???? URGENT PLEA SE

2004-03-09 Thread Salak Juraj
I have no official informations about, but I did it couple of times without any problems with tsm 4.*, and having very good experiences with the robustness of the product there is no doubt for me I would do it again with 5.* But it is not my job depending on this guess - the decision will be yo

AW: Open File support issue with Client Version 5.2.2

2004-03-09 Thread Salak Juraj
include.fs C: fileleveltype=dynamic You can search for it both in forum archives (2004) and in tsm docs Juraj -Ursprüngliche Nachricht- Von: Jelf, Jim [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Gesendet: Dienstag, 09. März 2004 14:57 An: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Betreff: Re: Open File support issue with Client V

Re: Can I safely stop an AUDITDB FIX=YES once started???? URGENT PLEA SE

2004-03-09 Thread Wilcox, Andy
I suppose this could depend on whether or not it has actually found any inconsistencies. Presumably you are running an audit DB because you do have problems anyway, so stopping it wouldn't be in your best interest. Anyway I am fortunate enough to have a test environment with a very small DB. I ha

Re: TSM license audit not equal number of nodes

2004-03-09 Thread Andrew Raibeck
OK... well, then I don't know what the discrepancy is. There could be some problem in the code related to licensing; something is ringing a vague bell in my head about nodes registered earlier that have since been removed, but the license count was not decremented. But I can't say for sure. Talk t

Re: Can I safely stop an AUDITDB FIX=YES once started???? URGENT PLEA SE

2004-03-09 Thread fred johanson
I asked that of support once. I think the official answer was, "Oh, dangerous!" But if your DB is at the point where an AUDITDB is necessary, what more harm can you do? At 04:48 PM 3/9/2004 +0100, you wrote: Can I safely stop an AUDITDB FIX=YES once started My job is hanging on the a

FUJI Media for LTO-2

2004-03-09 Thread Matthias Feyerabend
Hello, prices for FUJI LTO-2 tapes are almost 20% percent lower (less 12 EURO) than IBM tapes. And also people say IBM tapes are rebranded FUJI ones, who can resist to buy the cheaper ones ? We will do that and buy FUJI for IBM LTO-2 FC, if not .. somebody had very bad experiences with FUJ

AW: FUJI Media for LTO-2

2004-03-09 Thread Salak Juraj
I use 30 Fuji´s since a year, no troubles yet juraj -Ursprüngliche Nachricht- Von: Matthias Feyerabend [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Gesendet: Dienstag, 09. März 2004 18:22 An: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Betreff: FUJI Media for LTO-2 Hello, prices for FUJI LTO-2 tapes are almost 20% percent lower

Re: generate backupset

2004-03-09 Thread Andrew Raibeck
Joni, rather than explore alternatives right away, it would help if you could show us the command you are issuing and the output from the TSM server. Regards, Andy Andy Raibeck IBM Software Group Tivoli Storage Manager Client Development Internal Notes e-mail: Andrew Raibeck/Tucson/[EMAIL PROTEC

TSM for Linux on non-IBM hardware

2004-03-09 Thread Chris Young
Is anyone using TSM on Linux on non-IBM hardware? I am trying to run this on a Dell machine using SuSE 8 and have been unsuccessful in finding a way to stabilize the system. If so, please would you provide me with details about what version of Linux you are using and on what hardware platform? Tha

Re: TSM for Linux on non-IBM hardware

2004-03-09 Thread Sal Mangiapane
We have been running on RedHat with our own hardware without a problem (over a year). It seems that TSM is very particular to the kernel. We are using a kernel that is specifically supported (2.4.9-31). I wish I knew where the list of supported kernels is because that would probably help you.

Re: TSM for Linux on non-IBM hardware

2004-03-09 Thread Richard Sims
>I wish I knew where the list of supported kernels is because that would probably help >you. http://www.ibm.com/software/sysmgmt/products/support/IBMTivoliStorageManager.html -> Server Requirements Richard Sims, http://people.bu.edu/rbs

Re: Can I safely stop an AUDITDB FIX=YES once started???? URGENT PLEA SE

2004-03-09 Thread Orville Lantto
Of course, with the DB Backup you did just before the audit, you can restore the database, no matter what the AUDITDB stop does. Orville L. Lantto Datatrend Technologies, Inc. (http://www.datatrend.com) IBM Premier Business Partner 121 Cheshire Lane, Suite 700 Minnetonka, MN 55305 Email: [EMAIL P

Re: CAD TSM errors - Win Client on W2003 Server CAD Error

2004-03-09 Thread Paul Fielding
I've seen this on other windows boxes before. It happens to me sometimes if I try to install the Scheduler Daemon via the Wizard, and tell it to use CAD to start, but don't try to install the Web Client via the Wizard, and then adding a 'managedservices schedule webclient' in the dsm.opt file. T

Re: TSM for Linux on non-IBM hardware

2004-03-09 Thread Patrick Boutilier
Chris Young wrote: Is anyone using TSM on Linux on non-IBM hardware? I am trying to run this on a Dell machine using SuSE 8 and have been unsuccessful in finding a way to stabilize the system. If so, please would you provide me with details about what version of Linux you are using and on what hard

Netware root administrator access denied?

2004-03-09 Thread Paul Fielding
Anyone have any problems with giving Netware root admin privileges to TSM? Using a 4.1.3 client on a 4.1 netware server, we get the following when trying to use the admin account with full root privs: 03/09/2004 13:42:54 ANS1874E Login denied to NetWare Target Service Agent '[TREENAME1]'. 03/0

Re: Netware root administrator access denied?

2004-03-09 Thread David Longo
I think most use the Netware root admin, we do. David Longo >>> [EMAIL PROTECTED] 03/09/04 04:43PM >>> Anyone have any problems with giving Netware root admin privileges to TSM? Using a 4.1.3 client on a 4.1 netware server, we get the following when trying to use the admin account with full ro

Re: TSM for Linux on non-IBM hardware

2004-03-09 Thread Sal Mangiapane
> Chris Young wrote: > > Is anyone using TSM on Linux on non-IBM hardware? I am trying to run this on > > a Dell machine using SuSE 8 and have been unsuccessful in finding a way to > > stabilize the system. If so, please would you provide me with details about > > what version of Linux you are usin

Re: Netware root administrator access denied?

2004-03-09 Thread Paul Fielding
That being the case any thoughts on why the root admin would be denied access to the TSA via TSM assuming the correct account and pass are used? paul - Original Message - From: "David Longo" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Tuesday, March 09, 2004 3:00 PM Subject: Re: Net

Session lost

2004-03-09 Thread Magalie Siaud
Hi, Using TSM 5.1.6 (French) on W2K ( aiming to change to 5.2.2.1 on RH3ES) for 30 W2K clients, we have very often sessions lost ANS1809W. These session losts last very long, and arrive several times in the same night. So our backups cannot complete. Every day we have 25% of our computer not able

copystgpools and mount points

2004-03-09 Thread Debbie Lane
If mynode is backing up to onsite-tape-pool which has COPYSTGpools=offsite-tape-pool COPYContinue=yes Then 2 tapes are mounted during mynode backup, one for backup and one for copy. Does this mean, I used 2 mount points for mynode? So mynode definition should have maximum mount points allowed=2 (

Re: Netware root administrator access denied?

2004-03-09 Thread Stapleton, Mark
From: ADSM: Dist Stor Manager on behalf of Paul Fielding Anyone have any problems with giving Netware root admin privileges to TSM? Using a 4.1.3 client on a 4.1 netware server, we get the following when trying to use the admin account with full root privs: 03/09/2004 13:42:54 ANS1874E Login de

Re: copystgpools and mount points

2004-03-09 Thread Sung Y Lee
Hello, You know what, I went thru this myself few days ago. Trying to figure out why a TDP client was mounting two tapes with setup with a single channel backup. 1st time the backup failed because it failed due to mount point.. it was set to 1. Increased the mount point to 2 (Maximum M

LTO Media Question

2004-03-09 Thread Krzysztof WOZNIAK
We have a protracted problem with our 4560 library / Ultrium 1 tape drives after 8 months of faultless performance. IBM are blaming tapes. Anybody has experience in using IMATION Ultrium 1 for LT0 tapes? Bad one in particular. I would love to hear from you .,... Thanks in advance.. -- Mr Krzyszt

Re: Netware root administrator access denied?

2004-03-09 Thread Roger Nadler
In most cases that I have seen, the user account most be used in full dot notation including the tree name, even though it is in the root. nwusertreename\.admin.organization_name:password don't forget the dot in front of the admin ___ Roger Nadler

TSM Scheduling

2004-03-09 Thread VANDEMAN, MIKE (SBCSI)
My backups are scheduled to start at 01:00, but didn't start till 02:41 Monday & 01:21 today. Any idea why? Mike Vandeman 510-784-3172 UNIX SSS > (888) 226-8649 - SSS Helpdesk > >

Re: TSM Scheduling

2004-03-09 Thread Bill Boyer
Are you running POLLING or PROMPTED? I could see this in POLLING and the schedule randomization percentage. If you're running PROMPTED, i would check your server activity log to see if you can identify the delay. Bill Boyer DSS, Inc. -Original Message- From: ADSM: Dist Stor Manager [mail

Re: TSM Scheduling

2004-03-09 Thread Richard Sims
>My backups are scheduled to start at 01:00, but didn't start till 02:41 >Monday & 01:21 today. Any idea why? See "Randomizing Schedule Start Times" in the Admin Guide.

Restore Volume Problems

2004-03-09 Thread David Benigni
Recently I had a tape get destroyed in a tape drive. I did the typical procedure in the Tivoli Admin Manual to restore the volume. All the tapes specified in the restore vol x prev=yes where brought on site. However after we did the restore I got a warning "ANR1256W" regarding some files cou

Shared tape library issue

2004-03-09 Thread Steve Harris
Hi All I have two TSM instances running 5.2.2 on the same AIX 5.1 Image in 64 bit. (recently upgraded from 4.3.2) There are a couple of shared logical libraries 3590 on 3494 and 3592 on the same 3494. QHADSM2 is the library owner and TSMXIBM is the library client. I've just moved the TSMXIBM'

Accessing to a WORM Optical Library

2004-03-09 Thread Pedro Duarte Meira
Hi, We have a customer request to import into TSM 6 Terabytes of WORM optical volumes. WORM volumes could not be writable, apparently we could access to those volumes like a windows file system. How could TSM be able to know about the existence of those files (like doing an inventory and catalogin

Re: copystgpools and mount points

2004-03-09 Thread Karel Bos
Deb, Yes, in this case you have 2 mount point in use. Regards, Karel -Oorspronkelijk bericht- Van: Debbie Lane [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Verzonden: woensdag 10 maart 2004 1:36 Aan: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Onderwerp: copystgpools and mount points If mynode is backing up to onsite-tape-pool w