Re: Where can I find the downloadable TSM 5.5 documentation?

2008-01-16 Thread Richard Sims
On Jan 16, 2008, at 12:10 AM, Roger Deschner wrote: . It's all at the usual location, http://publib.boulder.ibm.com/infocenter/tivihelp/index.jsp What I want to know is where can I buy a paper copy? I don't have the patience to print them, and I really want a printed copy of the v5.5 "Administr

Re: TSM v5.5 feedback: problems? plusses?

2008-01-16 Thread Timothy Hughes
Any hints as to when the first maintenance level will appear? Thanks Stapleton, Mark wrote: From: ADSM: Dist Stor Manager [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Just wanted to know if anyone's made the jump. We just got in a new server and will be moving from v5.3.1.2 to either 5.4 or 5.5

Re: Where can I find the downloadable TSM 5.5 documentation?

2008-01-16 Thread Strand, Neil B.
Roger, You could put your documentation as well as the server and client binaries, special tape drivers and an ssh client on a USB drive to plug into your laptop and have everything immediately available during recovery. Encrypt everything on the thumb drive with TrueCrypt (or some other encryptio

Re: ANR8833E - Does 5.4.3 = 5.5 ? [No, TSM 5.5 is better!]

2008-01-16 Thread Zoltan Forray/AC/VCU
Well, IBM has not been known for updating their APAR web-pages in a timely fashion. I had this problem with 5.4 and still have it in 5.5 and as the docs for 5.5 say, the apar is not listed as being resolved. I was on 5.4.1 and was going to upgrade to 5.4.2 when it came out but 5.5 came out first.

Re: Where can I find the downloadable TSM 5.5 documentation?

2008-01-16 Thread Kauffman, Tom
Richard -- To Roger's point, I have yet to figure out how to highlight, annotate, and/or add post-it type notes to a pdf. I usually end up printing subsets and scribbling all over them. If I can grab the text and do a copy/paste, I'll go that route. Tom Kauffman NIBCO, Inc -Original Message-

Re: Where can I find the downloadable TSM 5.5 documentation?

2008-01-16 Thread Kauffman, Tom
Well, that lets me display the content of the plugins; I want the plugins so I can point my web browser to an internal site. Tom Kauffman NIBCO, Inc -Original Message- From: ADSM: Dist Stor Manager [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Roger Deschner Sent: Wednesday, January 16, 2008 12:

Upgrade DB

2008-01-16 Thread Richard van Denzel
Hi All, Just for the sake of argument: is it possible to do a DSMSERV UPGRADEDB from a 5.2 database to 5.5 database or do I have to go through intermediate versions? I currently have an old 5.2 server (linux) and want to install 5.5 on another linux server and move the database over (DBBACKUP

Re: Spanking my data.

2008-01-16 Thread Zoltan Forray/AC/VCU
But many times, overlap can't be avoided. For instance, I run EXPIRE INVENTORY Saturdays at 11am. Since it runs a long time (sometimes over 24-hours), it is going to collide with the daily creation of copypool tapes (which also will run for many hours) and if the LZ overflows, migration will kic

Re: Where can I find the downloadable TSM 5.5 documentation?

2008-01-16 Thread Richard Rhodes
>Richard -- >To Roger's point, I have yet to figure out how to highlight, annotate, >and/or add post-it type notes to a pdf. I usually end up printing >subsets and scribbling all over them. If I can grab the text and do a >copy/paste, I'll go that route. >Tom Kauffman >NIBCO, Inc I use to do thi

Re: Upgrade DB

2008-01-16 Thread Andy Huebner
5.2 to 5.4 works if that helps. Andy Huebner -Original Message- From: ADSM: Dist Stor Manager [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Richard van Denzel Sent: Wednesday, January 16, 2008 8:59 AM To: ADSM-L@VM.MARIST.EDU Subject: [ADSM-L] Upgrade DB Hi All, Just for the sake of argumen

Re: Where can I find the downloadable TSM 5.5 documentation?

2008-01-16 Thread Richard Sims
On Jan 16, 2008, at 9:58 AM, Kauffman, Tom wrote: Richard -- To Roger's point, I have yet to figure out how to highlight, annotate, and/or add post-it type notes to a pdf. I usually end up printing subsets and scribbling all over them. If I can grab the text and do a copy/paste, I'll go that ro

Re: Spanking my data.

2008-01-16 Thread Richard Rhodes
"ADSM: Dist Stor Manager" wrote on 01/16/2008 10:16:38 AM: > But many times, overlap can't be avoided. Exactly. - we run expiration around the clock. - If the disk pool fills, we've got migrations running along with backups. - We run movedata/reclamation around the clock. (we coded our own

Re: Spanking my data.

2008-01-16 Thread Stapleton, Mark
Good rule of thumb: if you can't get inventory expiration done within 6 hours, you've got a degraded environment. You should seriously look at 1) a more robust disk environment for your database 2) the database should be "split" into multiple instances. -- Mark Stapleton CDW Berbee System engine

Re: Where can I find the downloadable TSM 5.5 documentation?

2008-01-16 Thread Richard Sims
On Jan 16, 2008, at 10:41 AM, Richard Sims wrote: On Jan 16, 2008, at 9:59 AM, Kauffman, Tom wrote: Well, that lets me display the content of the plugins; I want the plugins so I can point my web browser to an internal site. Tom - Be aware that instead of using the Eclipse-based Info Cente

Fw: TSM v5.5 feedback: problems? plusses?

2008-01-16 Thread Sung Y Lee
Pluses. This presentation contains new features of 5.5 http://www-1.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?&uid=swg27011123 This link contains the Upgrade instructions - TSM 5.3 to 5.4 or 5.3 to 5.5 http://www-1.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?rs=663&uid=swg21287023 Sung Y. Lee - Forwarded by Sung Y L

Re: Where can I find the downloadable TSM 5.5 documentation?

2008-01-16 Thread Richard Sims
On Jan 16, 2008, at 9:59 AM, Kauffman, Tom wrote: Well, that lets me display the content of the plugins; I want the plugins so I can point my web browser to an internal site. Tom - Be aware that instead of using the Eclipse-based Info Center, you can go to http://publib.boulder.ibm.com/tivi

AW: [ADSM-L] Where can I find the downloadable TSM 5.5 documentation?

2008-01-16 Thread Thomas Rupp
Unfortunately IBM doesn't enable the PDF 8.0 features that allow you to annotate and bookmark the manuals. Thomas Rupp -Ursprüngliche Nachricht- Von: ADSM: Dist Stor Manager [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Im Auftrag von Richard Sims Gesendet: Mittwoch, 16. Jänner 2008 16:45 An: ADSM-L@VM.MAR

Windows client failing with RC=12 ANS5250E & ANS1468E errors

2008-01-16 Thread Timothy Hughes
Hello all, We have a client that has been failing with the following errors. Has anyone had a issue of this type before? ANS1228E Sending of object '\\milo06\c$\Program Files\Artisoft\WinBEEP 32\Server Data\Fountain.pst' failed ANS4007E Error processing '\\milo06\c$\Program Files\Artisoft\WinBEE

Re: Windows client failing with RC=12 ANS5250E & ANS1468E errors

2008-01-16 Thread Matthew Warren
I found this; |--| | | | | |

Re: AW: [ADSM-L] Where can I find the downloadable TSM 5.5 documentation?

2008-01-16 Thread Hemanth Kota
Hi , I need help from you.. i want tsm5.5 free demo version... where can i get the binaries... pls provide the links... thanks in advance hemanth On Jan 16, 2008 10:11 PM, Thomas Rupp <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Unfortunately IBM doesn't enable the PDF 8.0 features that allow > you to

Windows Client question...

2008-01-16 Thread Ben Bullock
Howdy, I recently switched jobs and now am managing TSM in a mostly Windows environment (instead of the Unix world where I am comfortable). A new challenge... anyways On the Windows TSM client, there is the option to install the "Open file support" and the "Image Backup" support. Does eve

Re: Windows Client question...

2008-01-16 Thread Zoltan Forray/AC/VCU
FWIW, I don't think it has ever been installed on any of our > 200 Windows systems we backup. FYI, installing either of these WILL REQUIRE a reboot since it installs a service/low-level driver. Zoltan Forray Virginia Commonwealth University Off

Re: TSM v5.5 feedback: [TSM 5.5 works well for our busy LibMgr TSM on AIX 5.3]

2008-01-16 Thread James R Owen
Look *out*! There might be *D A N G E R* ahead [or maybe not;*] [there's a smiley for you, Mark S:-), and SomeMoreS @ the bottom] After consolidating tape library management at a new TSM service [moved from two production TSM backup services a few days before Charlotte announced IBM's RedPaper

Re: Windows client failing with RC=12 ANS5250E & ANS1468E errors

2008-01-16 Thread Timothy Hughes
Matthew Thanks! I don't think this is the issue with what is causing our errors, I will look into this further however. Matthew Warren wrote: I found this; |--| |

Re: Where can I find the downloadable TSM 5.5 documentation?

2008-01-16 Thread Curtis Preston
Here are my saved links to the PDF versions, copied from the Eclipse menu. There are no PDF versions of the release notes, but here are the rest of the manuals. Storage Manager Clients Using the API http://publib.boulder.ibm.com/infocenter/tivihelp/v1r1/topic/com.ibm.its mfdt.doc/b_api.pdf

Re: AW: [ADSM-L] Where can I find the downloadable TSM 5.5 documentation?

2008-01-16 Thread Richard Sims
On Jan 16, 2008, at 11:49 AM, Hemanth Kota wrote: Hi , I need help from you.. i want tsm5.5 free demo version... where can i get the binaries... pls provide the links... thanks in advance See http://www14.software.ibm.com/webapp/download/brand.jsp?b=Tivoli for the offerings. Richar

Re: "Freezing" my Email backups and starting fresh

2008-01-16 Thread Dave Mussulman
(Sorry for the old reply, I'm still catching up on email...) On Wed, Jan 09, 2008 at 10:22:03AM -0600, Wanda Prather wrote: > There are alternatives, including a backupset and an export tape. The > problem I have with those: the data is on the tape, but the older backups > will continue to expir

Manual backup vs. GUI after resolving ANS1063E

2008-01-16 Thread Bell, Charles (Chip)
In the process of resolving ANS1063E for a couple of clients, I noted something that seemed strange. There was one machine in particular, that I've been running manually, and it would back up a few 100 MB at a time. It was finally able to run a scheduled backup of the drive that it had been unable

Re: "Freezing" my Email backups and starting fresh

2008-01-16 Thread Del Hoobler
FYI... Data Protection for Exchange does not support directly reading from backup sets. The same is generally true for any "API" applications. Thanks, Del "ADSM: Dist Stor Manager" wrote on 01/16/2008 03:26:29 PM: > (Sorry for the old repl

Re: INCLUDE/EXCLUDE

2008-01-16 Thread Lepre, James
TSMer's I have excluded a number of files in the .opt file for a server, yet they are still coming up in the activity log. Can someone shed some light on this? The B/A GUI states that these particular files are excluded. Server Level 5.4.1.1 Client Level 5.3.0.5 Thank you in adv

Fw: Manual backup vs. GUI after resolving ANS1063E

2008-01-16 Thread Sung Y Lee
Is it possible that when manual backups were taken in interim , it always missed that drive similar to TSM schedule unable to backup. If this is not the case, the file is eligible for backup if any of the following changed. See if any of the following changed. Last modified File size File owner

Re: INCLUDE/EXCLUDE

2008-01-16 Thread Ochs, Duane
Send a capture of the excludes. Did you restart the scheduler service after making the additions ? -Original Message- From: ADSM: Dist Stor Manager [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Lepre, James Sent: Wednesday, January 16, 2008 3:03 PM To: ADSM-L@VM.MARIST.EDU Subject: Re: INCLUDE/E

Re: INCLUDE/EXCLUDE

2008-01-16 Thread Lepre, James
Yes I restarted it -Original Message- From: ADSM: Dist Stor Manager [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Ochs, Duane Sent: Wednesday, January 16, 2008 4:07 PM To: ADSM-L@VM.MARIST.EDU Subject: Re: [ADSM-L] INCLUDE/EXCLUDE Send a capture of the excludes. Did you restart the scheduler se

Re: INCLUDE/EXCLUDE

2008-01-16 Thread Lepre, James
Exclude "*:\microsoft uam volume\...\*" Exclude "*:\microsoft uam volume\...\*.*" Exclude "*:\...\EA DATA. SF" Exclude *:\...\pagefile.sys Exclude *:\IBMBIO.COM Exclude *:\IBMDOS.COM Exclude *:\MSDOS.SYS Exclude *:\IO.SYS Exclude *:\...\SYSTEM32\CONFIG\...\* Exclude *:\...\SYSTEM32\CONFIG\...\*.* E

Re: Fw: Manual backup vs. GUI after resolving ANS1063E

2008-01-16 Thread Bell, Charles (Chip)
No, I always verified that missing drive was picked up. I'm confused... -Original Message- From: ADSM: Dist Stor Manager [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Sung Y Lee Sent: Wednesday, January 16, 2008 3:03 PM To: ADSM-L@VM.MARIST.EDU Subject: [ADSM-L] Fw: Manual backup vs. GUI after re

Re: INCLUDE/EXCLUDE

2008-01-16 Thread Hart, Charles A
Log on to your client using the cmd line, type q inclexcl This will tell you what the client is actually trying to process... -Original Message- From: ADSM: Dist Stor Manager [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Lepre, James Sent: Wednesday, January 16, 2008 3:10 PM To: ADSM-L@VM.M

Re: Fw: Manual backup vs. GUI after resolving ANS1063E

2008-01-16 Thread John Underdown
Chip, every time i've had this issue it turned out to be different permissions between the user accounts running the backups. John >>> On Wed, Jan 16, 2008 at 4:18 PM, in message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, "Bell, >>> Charles (Chip)" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: No, I always verified that missing d

Re: INCLUDE/EXCLUDE

2008-01-16 Thread Lepre, James
Here is the output from the client Node Name: NSISQL1 Session established with server TIVOLIHQ1: Windows Server Version 5, Release 4, Level 1.1 Data compression forced off by the server Server date/time: 01/16/2008 16:56:54 Last access: 01/16/2008 16:09:28 tsm> q inclexcl *** FILE INCLUDE

Re: Fw: Manual backup vs. GUI after resolving ANS1063E

2008-01-16 Thread Bell, Charles (Chip)
Yep, and that's what it was here. What I didn't understand is why the scheduled backup, now able to use the CAD service to perform the backup, is backing up gobs of data, even though I've been running manual backups several times a week. It backed up 300+ MB in a manual backup earlier today, 27+ GB

Re: Fw: Manual backup vs. GUI after resolving ANS1063E

2008-01-16 Thread Stapleton, Mark
>"Bell, Charles (Chip)" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >>In the process of resolving ANS1063E for a couple of clients, I noted >>something that seemed strange. There was one machine in particular, that >>I've >>been running manually, and it would back up a few 100 MB at a time. It was >>finally able to

Re: Fw: Manual backup vs. GUI after resolving ANS1063E

2008-01-16 Thread Bell, Charles (Chip)
You're right, but in this case, folks that have no business having "full control" access to drives/shares have it. I'll probably be doing this again soon, but at least I know why. -Original Message- From: ADSM: Dist Stor Manager [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Stapleton, Mark Sent:

Re: Windows client failing with RC=12 ANS5250E & ANS1468E errors

2008-01-16 Thread Huebschman, George J.
There is a preschedule command failing. A Failed preschedule command should stop everything after that from occurring. Find out what the PreSched command is trying to do and what is lacking. (Could a directory have been changed or a drive removed or changed?) MS Shadow Copy is failing, a

Re: INCLUDE/EXCLUDE

2008-01-16 Thread Richard Sims
James - I'm not a Windows guru, but one thing apparent from your Exclude specifications is that Exclude.dir "d:\MSSQL2000\MSSQL\Data\*.*" doesn't make sense for what I perceive you are trying to achieve: that's a filename pattern on the end, for legacy "8.3" filenames, with a dot in them, wh

Re: INCLUDE/EXCLUDE

2008-01-16 Thread Lepre, James
Ok that is true thank you.. However I also have EXCLUDE.BACKUP "*:\...\*.ldf" EXCLUDE.BACKUP "*:\...\*.mdf" EXCLUDE.BACKUP "*:\...\*.ndf" And these extensions are still showing up in the activity log as open files that are trying to be backed up.. Any thoughts -Original Message-- --- From: A

Re: INCLUDE/EXCLUDE

2008-01-16 Thread Malith G. Fernando
Hi admin, Pls exclude from this mailing list asap. Thank You Malith Fernando

Re: backup status

2008-01-16 Thread Andrew Raibeck
Hi Geoff, Have a look in your dsmerror.log file to see if there's anything there. Use QUERY EVENT with F=D to see the results of the event plus the result code (should be 0, 4, 8, or 12). Also, use QUERY FILESPACE to make sure the completion timestamp matches the SELECT output. Less likely, but wo

Exchange Restore

2008-01-16 Thread Hamilton Kungoane
NB: This email and its contents are subject to our email legal notice which can be viewed at http://www.sars.gov.za/Email_Disclaimer.pdf Good day Over three years we have been taking full Microsoft Exchange 2003 backup, now we are sitting with this problem. When the restore is initiated,