Windows 2000 BMR Restore

2007-10-05 Thread Timothy Hughes
I am trying to perform a Windows 2000 BMR restore with TSM 5.3.4.0 client. Both the file system and system object restores are successful. Upon reboot the server is no longer joined properly to the domain, event logs are empty and nothing appears under add-remove programs to name a few of the prob

Re: moving a 3494 library

2007-10-05 Thread Sandeep Jain
Hi How to check the WWN of fiber devices on linux system. Tape devices on linux are /dev/st0 /dev/st1 ( o ) --- I,I ' ' I,I "((" )) With Best Regards, Sandeep Jain ** Legal Disclaimer * "This email may

Re: WWN under Linux

2007-10-05 Thread Sandeep Jain
Hi Richard, My TSM server is on Windows and I have to define LAN free backup on Linux system. My Linux system detects two device nodes /dev/st0 and /dev/st1. I have configured my Library on TSM server and have their WWN of drive0 and drive1 , Now to configure LAN free backup I have to match /de

Re: WWN under Linux

2007-10-05 Thread Richard Sims
On Oct 5, 2007, at 8:09 AM, Sandeep Jain wrote: Hi How to check the WWN of fiber devices on linux system. Tape devices on linux are /dev/st0 /dev/st1 If you mean inspecting the WWN identifier, try the SHow LIBRary command, which reveals them in AIX, and so probably under Linux, too. Ric

Re: backups on Microsoft Sharepoint

2007-10-05 Thread Ben Bullock
IBM/Tivoli has a new product that backs up Sharepoint. We have evaluated it. Please see the archives of this listserv for the discussion about it. Thanks, Ben -Original Message- From: ADSM: Dist Stor Manager [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Avy Wong Sent: Friday, October 05, 2007 7

Re: backups on Microsoft Sharepoint

2007-10-05 Thread Nast, Jeff P.
We just purchased the Tivoli Storage Manager for Microsoft SharePoint. I haven't installed it yet, so I can't tell you how well it works... Looks like there are numerous features. A bit pricey too... This TDP is a rebranding of "AvePoint DocAve"... -Jeff -Original Message- From: ADSM

Re: Windows 2000 BMR Restore

2007-10-05 Thread Tim Brown
Heres my experience with Windows restores, Have been successful with both 2000 and 2003 on both like hardware and unlike hardware 1. Install fresh copy of OS with same SP level on new server Same computername, use workgroup not domain. 2. Install TSM client on new server 3. Restore in this o

backups on Microsoft Sharepoint

2007-10-05 Thread Avy Wong
Hello, Currently we uses Microsoft Sharepoint as the tool to manage our projects and we backup the client on tivoli. The files and database structure of Microsoft sharepoint is complex enough that when it is time to come to recover or restore files, it is not as simple as the regular filespa

Re: backups on Microsoft Sharepoint

2007-10-05 Thread Angus Macdonald
To be honest, we use Sharepoints own backup routines to dump the system to file and them simply backup the file to Tivoli later. -Original Message- From: ADSM: Dist Stor Manager [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Avy Wong Sent: 05 October 2007 14:49 To: ADSM-L@VM.MARIST.EDU Subject: [ADS

Re: backups on Microsoft Sharepoint

2007-10-05 Thread Avy Wong
Jeff, You mentioned 'pricey', can you give me a rough figure? Thanks. Avy Wong Business Continuity Administrator Mohegan Sun 1 Mohegan Sun Blvd Uncasville, CT 06382 (860)862-8164 (cell) (860)961-6976 "Nast, Jeff P." <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent by: "ADS

Re: WWN under Linux

2007-10-05 Thread BEYERS Kurt
Hi, The /proc file system has the information you are looking for: Server:~ # cat /proc/scsi/qla2xxx/* | grep adapter-port scsi-qla0-adapter-port=21e08b822690; scsi-qla1-adapter-port=210100e08ba22690; scsi-qla2-adapter-port=21e08b81a2a8; scsi-qla3-adapter-port=210100e08ba1a2a8; scsi-qla4-

Re: WWN under Linux

2007-10-05 Thread Richard Sims
On Oct 5, 2007, at 8:47 AM, Sandeep Jain wrote: Hi Richard, My TSM server is on Windows ... In Windows, the TSM device driver provides the command 'tsmdlst', which will report the WWN. Not sure about a Linux command: possibly, the 'lsscsi' command may do it, if that is installed on your Linu

Re: backups on Microsoft Sharepoint

2007-10-05 Thread Del Hoobler
Avy, Take a look at this: http://www-306.ibm.com/software/tivoli/products/storage-mgr-sharepoint/ Del "ADSM: Dist Stor Manager" wrote on 10/05/2007 09:48:55 AM: > Hello, > Currently we uses Microsoft Sharepoint as the tool to manage our > projects and we backup the client on tivoli. Th

Re: backups on Microsoft Sharepoint

2007-10-05 Thread Doug Fox
I concur, we actually backup each component separately via file dumps to Tivoli. On 10/5/07, Nast, Jeff P. <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Almost $20k for our installation. That includes three years of M/A > ($2,816/year). > > One SharePoint server (10 Value Units License) + 12 months SW M/A = $14k

Re: backups on Microsoft Sharepoint

2007-10-05 Thread Nast, Jeff P.
Almost $20k for our installation. That includes three years of M/A ($2,816/year). One SharePoint server (10 Value Units License) + 12 months SW M/A = $14k. Your mileage may vary... -Jeff -Original Message- From: ADSM: Dist Stor Manager [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Avy Wong S

Two tape problems

2007-10-05 Thread Fred Johanson
1. There's a reclamation that's been frozen for almost 24 hours, as in zero activity. The "can pr" is pending. Is there a way to force the cancellation? 2. There's a tape that the Library Manager sees as assigned to a client system. The client system knows nothing about it. The comma

Re: Windows 2000 BMR Restore

2007-10-05 Thread Timothy Hughes
Thanks for your reply Tim. This is the procedure we are using. Is there anything that would cause the registry not to restore properly? I.E. an exclusion of the system32/config folder under the option set? Tim Tim Brown wrote: Heres my experience with Windows restores, Have been successful wi

Re: backups on Microsoft Sharepoint

2007-10-05 Thread Curtis Preston
I thought I'd throw out a response for those who are considering Sharepoint, but haven't bought it yet. After seeing the impact that Sharepoint has had on our customers (4-10x storage growth, difficulty in backing up, etc), we're examining a competing tool called ClearSpace to meet the needs of Sh

Re: Two tape problems

2007-10-05 Thread Larry Clark
there is a 'cancel expiration' command - Original Message - From: "Fred Johanson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Sent: Friday, October 05, 2007 12:44 PM Subject: [ADSM-L] Two tape problems 1. There's a reclamation that's been frozen for almost 24 hours, as in zero activity. The "can pr" is pe

Re: backups on Microsoft Sharepoint

2007-10-05 Thread LeBlanc, Patricia
What do you think of Commvault's Galaxy product for Sharepoint? -Original Message- From: ADSM: Dist Stor Manager [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Curtis Preston Sent: Friday, October 05, 2007 1:21 PM To: ADSM-L@VM.MARIST.EDU Subject: Re: [ADSM-L] backups on Microsoft Sharepoint I t

Why won't TSM services start?

2007-10-05 Thread Timothy Hughes
Hello all, One of our clients Windows 2003 server TSM Clients service doesn't want to start. I have restarted the Client Acceptor several times but the schedule won't start the date still say's 10/4/07 has anyone ever experienced this? There is nothing in the dsmerror.log to indicate the problem

Re: Two tape problems

2007-10-05 Thread Richard Sims
On Oct 5, 2007, at 12:44 PM, Fred Johanson wrote: 1. There's a reclamation that's been frozen for almost 24 hours, as in zero activity. The "can pr" is pending. Is there a way to force the cancellation? This is the familiar condition of the TSM thread is blocked on an I/O condition, whi

Re: Two tape problems

2007-10-05 Thread Fred Johanson
The Library Manager knows the owner and the last-use and the status. The Library Client, i.e., the owner knows nothing about the volume; there's nothing in the volhist with that volume name. "Q vol" returns not found. The volume has never been used on the client. Fred Johanson TSM Administrator

Re: Two tape problems

2007-10-05 Thread Richard Sims
On Oct 5, 2007, at 2:26 PM, Fred Johanson wrote: The Library Manager knows the owner and the last-use and the status. The Library Client, i.e., the owner knows nothing about the volume; there's nothing in the volhist with that volume name. "Q vol" returns not found. The volume has never been u

Image restore - partitioning

2007-10-05 Thread egonle
Hello, once again I would like to post some experience I had today with image backup. I did a image backup of volume C of one windows 2003 server. The partition size was according to TSM filespace information 17360KB. So I bootet into my BartPE+TSM recovery environment and created the partition

Re: Windows 2000 BMR Restore

2007-10-05 Thread Tim Brown
Not that I know of, never had that happen Tim - Original Message - From: "Timothy Hughes" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Sent: Friday, October 05, 2007 1:08 PM Subject: Re: Windows 2000 BMR Restore Thanks for your reply Tim. This is the procedure we are using. Is there anything that would c

Re: backups on Microsoft Sharepoint

2007-10-05 Thread Curtis Preston
I try not to comment on my opinions on specific backup products in public forums. Such comments tend only to get me in trouble. ;) --- W. Curtis Preston Backup Blog @ www.backupcentral.com VP Data Protection, GlassHouse Technologies -Original Message- From: ADSM: Dist Stor Manager [mail

Re: Why won't TSM services start?

2007-10-05 Thread Richard Sims
On Oct 5, 2007, at 2:12 PM, Timothy Hughes wrote: ... 10/05/2007 09:39:26 UseExternalTimer: Unable to open timer file '\s1sk.', errno=2, error:No such file or directory Tim - When posting, please include the TSM software release's maintenance level, so we can discern if a given APAR pertains

Re: Two tape problems

2007-10-05 Thread Fred Johanson
Richard, I was afraid this was the only way out, as you say, there's no way to remove just one. Since earlier this afternoon, I've found another example. So next week, I'll look for more and make sure I'm not killing any DBS volumes offsite. From: ADSM: Dist