Re: Method to count tapes in I/O slots of IBM3584 library

2008-07-28 Thread Bell, Charles (Chip)
Another way is to activate the 3584 GUI, and give them the link. That's how I enabled our operators to look at various things, such as how many slots are empty in the library, for those days when we get back from offsite more tapes than we have slots for. Ask your IBM tech. You can do all sorts of

Re: Method to count tapes in I/O slots of IBM3584 library

2008-07-28 Thread Schneider, John
Chip, Thanks for your reply. I am familiar with the 3584's GUI, and use it all the time. My script was meant to be an alert. If I could count on the Operators to remember every 30 minutes all day to go take a look at the 3584 GUI and see if there are tapes to check out, then I wou

Memory Issue: Since Upgrading TSM Server from 5.2 to TSM 5.5 and installation of Centera SDK 3.2.1 - anyone experiencing similar problem?

2008-07-28 Thread Nancy L Backhaus
Hello, I was wondering if anyone is experiencing memory issues since upgrading to TSM server 5.5 and installation of Centera SDK 3.2.1? Starting with TSM 5.5 the Centera SDK had to be installed separately where in the past the Centera SDK was part of the install package. We have noticed that si

Re: Method to count tapes in I/O slots of IBM3584 library

2008-07-28 Thread Len Boyle
There is a least one alternative method of letting the Operators know that the i/o station is full and one method of not worrying about the i/o station being full in the numbers that you are using. 1) You can turn on snmp traps for the library. One of the traps that the library generates is tha

Re: Memory Issue: Since Upgrading TSM Server from 5.2 to TSM 5.5 and installation of Centera SDK 3.2.1 - anyone experiencing similar problem?

2008-07-28 Thread Richard Sims
Nancy - Confer with your AIX people on identifying processes using the most memory in your server system, where 'ps' and various other monitoring facilities can report what's using what. In TSM, you can use the SHow MEMory command to report a summary of memory usage and the SHow ALLOC command to

My backup stg completes very late..

2008-07-28 Thread Hemi
Hi .. My backup to copy storage ( data copy from primary pool to copy storage pool )takes too long which affects the other process to stop My TSM version is 5.4.2.0 +-- |This was sent by [EMAIL PROTECTED] via Backup Central

No Query Restore & faster restore performance question?

2008-07-28 Thread Joni Moyer
Hi Everyone, I have a TSM 5.5.1.0 server on AIX 5.3 and the client involved was a Linux 2.6.9-55 server at the tsm client version 5.5.0.6. I had thought that a no query restore was envoked with the syntax: dsmc restore -subdir=yes /u01/ but how do you know for sure when a no query restore is don

Re: My backup stg completes very late..

2008-07-28 Thread Schneider, Jim
I increased my storage pool backup to maxprocess=2. It cut several hours off of my processing time. Hope it helps, Jim -Original Message- From: ADSM: Dist Stor Manager [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Hemi Sent: Monday, July 28, 2008 10:27 AM To: ADSM-L@VM.MARIST.EDU Subject: [ADSM

Re: My backup stg completes very late..

2008-07-28 Thread Howard Coles
Can we have a little more information? Such as how large is the disk pool / tape pool your trying to backup? Are you going from tape to tape or disk to tape? Are there backup sessions that appear to be hung (I have that issue at times that delays disk to tape backups)? They would appear a

Re: No Query Restore & faster restore performance question?

2008-07-28 Thread Richard Sims
On Jul 28, 2008, at 11:50 AM, Joni Moyer wrote: Hi Everyone, I have a TSM 5.5.1.0 server on AIX 5.3 and the client involved was a Linux 2.6.9-55 server at the tsm client version 5.5.0.6. I had thought that a no query restore was envoked with the syntax: dsmc restore - subdir=yes /u01/ but how

Re: Memory Issue: Since Upgrading TSM Server from 5.2 to TSM 5.5 and installation of Centera SDK 3.2.1 - anyone experiencing similar problem?

2008-07-28 Thread Nancy L Backhaus
Richard, Thanks for the reply and suggestions. We have a tried a few of your suggestions.IBM TSM support did have us run the following show commands.I just tried to run 'show memory' on this server and had to break out of the command because it began to cause failures with object retriev

Exchange 2007

2008-07-28 Thread Ochs, Duane
I'm running backups using TDP for MAIL - Exchange 5.5.1 Running fulls daily. And the trans logs are not being deleted. No errors. No failures. The documentations indicates that Exchange is supposed to perform this maintenance upon completion of a full backup. A premiere call was placed with Mi

Re: Exchange 2007

2008-07-28 Thread Curtis Preston
Backup software only deletes the logs if you tell it to. Is your TDP configuration setup with the "with truncate" option? (From memory) Curtis Preston  |  VP Data Protection   GlassHouse Technologies, Inc.   T: +1 760 710 2004 | C: +1 760 419 5838 |  F: F: +1 760 710 2009   [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Exchange 2007

2008-07-28 Thread Richard Sims
On Jul 28, 2008, at 5:38 PM, Ochs, Duane wrote: I'm running backups using TDP for MAIL - Exchange 5.5.1 Running fulls daily. And the trans logs are not being deleted. No errors. No failures. The documentations indicates that Exchange is supposed to perform this maintenance upon completion of a

Re: FW: Slow Transfer Speeds After 2003 SP2 upgrade

2008-07-28 Thread Mahesh Tailor
Kelly, Thanks for sharing. The TCP Chimney problem, we are finding, is messing up a ton of other things also: TDP for MSSQL, Citrix sessions, printing of large jobs, etc. Our standard procedure now is to turn it off on (all existing and) new servers. BTW, thanks to Del Hoobler for pointing

How to register?

2008-07-28 Thread Reddy, Mahender
Hello, My colleague want's to register for adsm, Please suggest me. Regards, MAHENDER.

Re: Weird duplicate device in Win2003 install

2008-07-28 Thread Reddy, Mahender
Hi, You will get multipath driver with storage manager client Regards, MAHENDER. -Original Message- From: ADSM: Dist Stor Manager [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Nicholas Rodolfich Sent: Wednesday, July 23, 2008 2:23 AM To: ADSM-L@VM.MARIST.EDU Subject: [ADSM-L] Weird duplicate d

Windows AN0361I dbUpdEntry() Size 1281

2008-07-28 Thread Adrian Compton
Hi all I have a funny on our File Server backups. Windows 2003 Server Standard x32 SP2 Ba Client 5.5.0.6 and TSM Server on AIX 5.3 with TSM Server version 5.5.1 The log files report the following: 29-07-2008 00:00:58 ANS2204E Disk cache restarted. 29-07-2008 00:01:01 ANS0361I DIAG: dbU

Re: Windows AN0361I dbUpdEntry() Size 1281

2008-07-28 Thread Adrian Compton
Apologies all I managed tom resolve it by turning disk cache method off and then running an incremental. It is now expiring the faulty directory structure that I had deleted. Seems like an APAR exists for this issue with Disk cache method. Regartds Adrian Compton Aspen Pha