Re: SUSPECT:

2006-10-13 Thread PAC Brion Arnaud
Nicholas, As both libraries are using the same type of media, this should not be very difficult. What I would do : - define the new 3584 library + drives + path to the drives - define new device class pointing to 3584 - stop any operation accessing tapes (reclamation, client schedules, migratio

Question about LanFreeBackup

2006-10-13 Thread Robert Ouzen Ouzen
Hi to all I implant a LanFreeBackup of my Exchange server 2003 of 169 GB database, by lan took 04:30 hours to backup on LTO2 tape by San I decrease to 02:20 hours. I wonder if they are some tips to decrease the time any more ! My TSM server is on a AIX machine , tsm version 5.3.2.4 My TSM

CAD Control Client scheduler

2006-10-13 Thread Smith, I (Ian)
Hello Do people use the CAD to control the scheduler? Is this a good idea, what happens if the CAD fails? Is this best practice? _ Ian Smith SAN/TSM Specialist _ This email (including any attachments to i

Re: CAD Control Client scheduler

2006-10-13 Thread Richard van Denzel
Ian, Both options are best practices. According to IBM one should use the CAD to control the scheduler (on Netware I would advise it as well). Met vriendelijke groet, with kind regards, Richard van Denzel -Oorspronkelijk bericht- Van: ADSM: Dist Stor Manager [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] N

[EMAIL PROTECTED]: Re: Missing Volume]

2006-10-13 Thread Hans-Dieter Kutz
- Forwarded message from Richard Sims <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> - Return-Path: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> X-Mailer: Apple Mail (2.752.2) Date: Tue, 10 Oct 2006 08:32:38 -0400 From: Richard Sims <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subject: Re: Missing Volume To: ADSM-L@VM.MARIST.EDU On Oct 10, 2006, at 6:28 AM

Monitoring a clients backup progress

2006-10-13 Thread Peter Hitchman
Hi, I am running the dsmc 5.2 client on Solaris. From a client's point of view is there a way to monitor the progress of a backup to get some idea of how complete it is? Something like "x% done" would be nice. Regards Pete

Re: Monitoring a clients Restoration progress

2006-10-13 Thread Gopinathan, Srinath
Hi All, I have initiated a Restore from the Client (Solaris) by means of a Rman. Is there any means to monitor the following 1) How much percentage restoration is complete? 2) what is the file being restored? Regards, Srinath G This e-mail has been scanned for viruses by the Cable & Wireless e

Storage Agent communication fail and could not unload tape

2006-10-13 Thread zareyna
Hi all, I was doing backup as usual and encounter this problem where the tape could not be unloaded from the drive. ANR8325I Dismounting volume A00073L3 - 1 minute mount retention expired ANR0408I Session rejected by server PRDDBLA1_STA, reason : Communication Failure ANR8213W Failure Connecti

AW: [ADSM-L] CAD Control Client scheduler

2006-10-13 Thread Thomas Rupp
My 2 cents. When using the CAD to control the scheduler you can make (almost all) changes to dsm.opt whithout (forgetting to) restart the scheduler. Thomas Rupp -Ursprüngliche Nachricht- Von: ADSM: Dist Stor Manager [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Im Auftrag von Smith, I (Ian) Gesendet: Freit

TDP for Mail Lotus Domino

2006-10-13 Thread Hans-Dieter Kutz
Hello, want to recover a Maildatabase in a Notes Cluster. Restored Database with activate=no and did an domdsmc activatedbs with applylogs to a special date, which worked fine and with no Problems. The Database seems to be OK - all data was restored (as I expected). But ... The replication of that

Re: SUSPECT:

2006-10-13 Thread William Boyer
I'm pretty sure that you cannot update/change the devclass of a stgpool. I would just: - Define the the new 3584 hardware - Take all the tapes out of the 3583 and put them in the 3584. - Update the devclass(es) to point to the 3584 library - Update the devclass(es)if needed...MOUNTLIMIT,FORMAT,.

Re: CAD Control Client scheduler

2006-10-13 Thread Meadows, Andrew
It has been my experience that with cad controling the scheduler I have seen a increase in unexplainable misses. That being said your milage may vary depending on version of tsm and the os. -Original Message- From: "Smith, I (Ian)" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "ADSM-L@VM.MARIST.EDU" Sent: 10

Re: SUSPECT:

2006-10-13 Thread PAC Brion Arnaud
Bill, You are right : the change has to be made at devclass level, not at storage pool level !!! Sorry for my mistake, I was in a rush when I wrote the mail :-( Cheers. Arnaud ** Panalpina Management Ltd., Basle,

Re: Monitoring a clients backup progress

2006-10-13 Thread Richard Sims
On Oct 13, 2006, at 7:55 AM, Peter Hitchman wrote: Hi, I am running the dsmc 5.2 client on Solaris. From a client's point of view is there a way to monitor the progress of a backup to get some idea of how complete it is? Something like "x% done" would be nice. Peter - One way is to do a 'ta

Re: CAD Control Client scheduler

2006-10-13 Thread Smith, I (Ian)
This was my worry. I seem to have heard of lots of stability and function problems using this method. However with an oncoming 5.3 environment upgrade I am thinking of amending policy. _ Ian Smith -Original Message- From: ADSM: Dist Stor Manager [mailto:[EMA

Urgent: Errors restoring NDMP Celerra files

2006-10-13 Thread Schneider, John
Greetings, I am trying to restore an individual file from a TSM NDMP backup. This is a 3.7TB filesystem, so my predecessor didn't think it was worth the disk space to throw at a TOC backup, so I have to restore using 'restore node'. TSM version 5.3.4, running under AIX 5.3ML1. Here is the

Importing nodes; STGPOOL name mismatches

2006-10-13 Thread Nick Laflamme
TSM 5.2.3.5 AIX One of our TSM servers has a somewhat different layout than our three other production TSM servers, reflecting a somewhat different purpose for this server. Where three servers have Domain names like DP1 through DP6 and primary storage pool names like DP1 through DP6 and TP1 throu

Tape reclamation will not start

2006-10-13 Thread Hughes, George
To whom it may concern; We run reclaims manually at this time do to tape drive constraints. I was running reclamation earlier which I started by updating the sequential storage pools reclaim threshold from 100% to 95%. I cancelled the job to free up drives for tape loading/unloading. Since that ti

win tsm client domain option

2006-10-13 Thread Richard Rhodes
I don't have access to our windows servers, so I don't know what this actually looks like, but I'll relay what the win admin told me. He is configuring a win tsm client (v5.3.3). He used the gui config tool to set the domain. He says he told it to do all-local drives. When he went to inspect the

Re: TDP for Oracle filesets

2006-10-13 Thread Neil Rasmussen
Chip, You will want the following: tivoli.tsm.client.api.aix51.64bit ALL tivoli.tsm.client.oracle.64bit ALL tivoli.tsm.client.oracle.tools.aix51.64bit ALL However, I just noticed from your first email that you are using Oracle 10g. I would recommend that you upgrade to D

Re: CAD Control Client scheduler

2006-10-13 Thread Remco Post
Smith, I (Ian) wrote: > > This was my worry. I seem to have heard of lots of stability and > function problems using this method. However with an oncoming 5.3 > environment upgrade I am thinking of amending policy. > I've not seen much missed backups (and advise all my customers to use dsmcad). I

3 layer storage hierarchy

2006-10-13 Thread Remco Post
Hi all, I've been playing with a 3 layer storage hierarchy; random access disk, sequential disk (file) and finally tape. Or more visual: DISKPOOL (maxsize 2G) | +---> FILEPOOL (no maxsize) | +---> TAPEPOOL Now, I've noticed that when the diskpool is full, or maxsize is exceede

Re: 3 layer storage hierarchy

2006-10-13 Thread Andrew Raibeck
Hi Remco, Your observations are correct. If the target storage pool (DISKPOOL) cannot fulfill the request, then we'll try the next storage pool (FILEPOOL). But if the second request cannot be fulfilled, then TSM does not take it any further. This is a limitation that we are aware of, but at this t

Junction point

2006-10-13 Thread LeBlanc, Patricia
Anyone have any experience with Junction points in windows? Per IBM I am to include "dfsbackupmntpt yes" in the dsm.opt. This restored the directory as a junction point, but none of the files were there.I must be missing a step somewhere. I have an open PMR with IBM but have yet to talk to t