Re: Q about TSM 6.1 DB and hardware replication

2009-12-16 Thread Remco Post
Hi Wanda, On 15 dec 2009, at 18:40, Wanda Prather wrote: > In prior TSM server versions, replicating the TSM DB and log using hardware > replication works fine as long as the DB and log are in a consistency group. > > Any issues with hardware replication of the TSM 6.1 DB and log? With > approp

Re: Q about TSM 6.1 DB and hardware replication

2009-12-16 Thread Steven Harris
Grigori, It should not be necessary to stop your TSM database. DB2 can suspend IO with the command set write suspend for db you can then sync your mirrors and issue set write resume for db This will need a DB2 connection rather than a TSM command line, and the suspend and resume should be iss

Re: Q about TSM 6.1 DB and hardware replication

2009-12-16 Thread Grigori Solonovitch
Hello Steve, I have mentioned in my message my TSM Server Version is 5.5.4.0. So I do not have DB2 at all now in production. I am testing TSM 6.1.2.1 now, but I have not reached disaster recovery testing yet. I hate DB2 administration after managing application called MERVA (similar to SWIFT)

TSM 5.3.4 Policy problem

2009-12-16 Thread William ZHANG
Hello All, I meet a problem, If I want to retain deleted data 60days in TSM, what commands should I input to modified policy in TSM? should the "versions data exists" and "versions data deleted" be modified from 2 to 59 , right? These are my configuration: --

Re: TSM 5.3.4 Policy problem

2009-12-16 Thread Grigori Solonovitch
Yes, but it is better to use 60 instead of 59. Grigori G. Solonovitch Senior Technical Architect Information Technology Bank of Kuwait and Middle East http://www.bkme.com Phone: (+965) 2231-2274 Mobile: (+965) 99798073 E-Mail: g.solonovi...@bkme.com Please consider the environment before p

Re: TSM 5.3.4 Policy problem

2009-12-16 Thread Bos, Karel
I would take a look at the RETExtra/Only parm of the copy group, they manage the data by date instead of versions. Managing retention time using the versions parameters can give some unintended results (an extra backup of a changed file will reduce the period you can restore from for instance).

TDP for Exchange 2007 scenario

2009-12-16 Thread Mario Behring
Hi list, I have the following scenario and I am having a hard time making TDP for Exchange work 1- Microsoft Exchange 2007 binaries installed in one machine, as afront end machine. 2- Microsoft Exchange 2007 Database Agents installed on 2 other machines running MCSC (Microsoft Cluster Ser

Re: TDP for Exchange 2007 scenario

2009-12-16 Thread Tchuise, Bertaut
Mario, >>>ACN5241E The Microsoft Exchange Information Store is currently not >>>running.<<< Ensure that the Information Store service is up and running then execute the tdpexcc query exchange and tdpexcc query tsm to check your configuration. BERTAUT TCHUISE TSM/NetApp Storage Administrator Le

Re: TDP for Exchange 2007 scenario

2009-12-16 Thread Grigori Solonovitch
I think you should lok for file tdpexc.cfg or make it from appropriate smp file. From: ADSM: Dist Stor Manager [ads...@vm.marist.edu] On Behalf Of Mario Behring [mariobehr...@yahoo.com] Sent: Wednesday, December 16, 2009 4:21 PM To: ADSM-L@VM.MARIST.EDU Su

Re: TDP for Exchange 2007 scenario

2009-12-16 Thread Mario Behring
Bertaut, There is no service with this name on Exchange 2007..not that I can find on services.msc anyway. Alsothis error happened when I tried the TDP on the so called FRONTEND machine..and I am not sure where should I install the TDP on this scenario. 1 frontend machine r

Re: TDP for Exchange 2007 scenario

2009-12-16 Thread Tchuise, Bertaut
Mario, The specific service pertaining to the ACN5237E TDP error I was referring to is the "Microsoft Exchange Information Store" service. Please ensure that service is up and running then executed the tdpexcc query exchange and tsm commands. I also found this previous ADSM post somewhat relate

Re: TDP for Exchange 2007 scenario

2009-12-16 Thread Mario Behring
Hi Grigori, The tdpexc.cfg file exists and is configured.I don´t think the problem lies in it..this is more like an architectural issue I believe..it´s not clear to me where I should install the TDP agent..considering the 3 machines scenario: 1 front end with the Exchange 2007 S

Re: TDP for Exchange 2007 scenario

2009-12-16 Thread Mario Behring
Bertaut, I knowthe service exists and is running on both cluster nodes, where the Exchange DBs are..but the service is not even installed on the frontend machine, the one where the actual Exchange Server binaries are... I´ll try to install this service on the frontend machine and se

Data Protection for Domino

2009-12-16 Thread Elek Kurucsó
Dear All, could one of you send me a link from where I can download Data Protection for Domino 5.5.2 (for Windows)? Currently I have 5.5.1 installed, but after the Domino server upgrade TSM started filling the log with "domdsmc.exe has terminated abnormally" messages. Perhaps reinstalling 5.5.1

Has anyone done a silent install/configuration of TSM's LVSA?

2009-12-16 Thread Robert Talda
Folks: We are rolling out an Exchange-based mail system here at Cornell, and in response, a number of units are switching to the Outlook email client - and discovering that they need to implement TSM's Open File Support to backup the local .pst files. As most of the systems on campus are Windo

Lib Manager question

2009-12-16 Thread David E Ehresman
I have a library manager that is sharing a 8 drives in a 3584 library to two tsm instances. All are TSM 5.5.3.0. If I update the path between a drive and one of the instances offline, will the lib manager then not use that drive when allocating drives to that instance? Or will it allocate the

Re: TSM 5.x DB and hardware replication

2009-12-16 Thread David E Ehresman
Wanda, In TSM v5, do you find hardware replication to work better than TSM mirroring for replicating the TSM DB and log to a DR site? David >>> Wanda Prather 12/15/2009 12:40 PM >>> In prior TSM server versions, replicating the TSM DB and log using hardware replication works fine as long as th

Re: TSM 5.x DB and hardware replication

2009-12-16 Thread Wanda Prather
In cases where I had local fibre, I'd certainly be happy to set up TSM mirroring. But: AFAIK you can't do that with TSM 6.1. It will mirror logs, but not the DB. And this customer is doing very long distance (hundreds of miles) mirroring over PPRC (or the EMC equivalent), which has to be asynchr

Re: TDP for Exchange 2007 scenario

2009-12-16 Thread Mario Behring
Bertaut, Consider the TDP Exch installed on the MSCS nodes tdpexcc query tsm is working fine..it connects to the TSM Server. .tdpexcc query exchange keeps showing me the error message below: ACN5237E Unable to communicate with the Microsoft Exchange Server Any ideas? M

Re: Lib Manager question

2009-12-16 Thread Allen S. Rout
>> On Wed, 16 Dec 2009 10:51:53 -0500, David E Ehresman >> said: > I have a library manager that is sharing a 8 drives in a 3584 > library to two tsm instances. All are TSM 5.5.3.0. > If I update the path between a drive and one of the instances > offline, will the lib manager then not use tha

Re: TDP for Exchange 2007 scenario

2009-12-16 Thread Tchuise, Bertaut
Sorry to hear that Mario; I provided the link below in my previous post as it was related to your issue (http://www.adsm.org/forum/showthread.php?t=10546); placing the clustername in the excserv switch took care of that particular problem in the posting. The ACN5237E error code is pretty straig

Netware restore problem/question

2009-12-16 Thread Bill Boyer
Netware 6.0 server running TSM client 5.2.5. The user is using the web client to restore some files in a directory. That directory is not shown/listed. Even using the show active/inactive option. Looking in the dsmsched.log file, I can see that files are actively being backed up from that director

TDP SQL connection error

2009-12-16 Thread Mario Behring
Hi list, I´ve installed TDP for SQL 5.5.1 on a Windows 2008 Server with Microsoft SQL Server 2008. I am getting the error below when trying to connect the TDP for SQL agent using thetdpsqlc query SQL command: C:\Program Files\Tivoli\TSM\TDPSql>tdpsqlc query SQL IBM Tivoli Storage Manager for

Re: TDP SQL connection error

2009-12-16 Thread Mark Yakushev
Hi Mario, It looks like you are running DP for SQL 5.5.0 MS SQL server 2008 is supported in DP for SQL 5.5.2 - http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?rs=667&uid=swg21321370 Regards, Mark From: Mario Behring To: ADSM-L@VM.MARIST.EDU Date: 12/16/2009 11:24 AM Subject:[ADSM-L] TDP SQL

collocation increases tape mounts while backup

2009-12-16 Thread chart2
Depending on how you set up your collocation (File Systems, Server or Server Group). If you chose collocation by file system then you would mount a tape for each file sys, if you set by server then a mount per server etc ... Hope that helps. +---

Re: TDP for Exchange 2007 scenario

2009-12-16 Thread Del Hoobler
Mario, Did you happen to look at the section in the book where it discusses running in an MSCS cluster setup? Whenever you are communicating with a clustered (SCC) Exchange server, you must use the "/EXCSERVER=virtual-server-name" option on the TDPEXC and TDPEXCC commands. I assume from your des

Re: Data Protection for Domino

2009-12-16 Thread Del Hoobler
ftp://ftp.software.ibm.com/storage/tivoli-storage-management/maintenance/tivoli-data-protection/domino/Windows/x32/v552/ ftp://ftp.software.ibm.com/storage/tivoli-storage-management/maintenance/tivoli-data-protection/domino/Windows/x64/v552/

Re: TDP SQL connection error

2009-12-16 Thread Del Hoobler
Mario, I would recommend getting the latest version which is Data Protection for SQL 5.5.3. You can find it here: ftp://ftp.software.ibm.com/storage/tivoli-storage-management/maintenance/tivoli-data-protection/ntsql/v553/ This web page: http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?&uid=swg21

Re: TDP SQL connection error

2009-12-16 Thread Sanju Chacko
This error usually comes when there is an issue with pre-reqs install. Did you try repair on TDP? Thanks, Sanju -Original Message- From: ADSM: Dist Stor Manager [mailto:ads...@vm.marist.edu] On Behalf Of Mario Behring Sent: Thursday, December 17, 2009 12:52 AM To: ADSM-L@VM.MARIST.EDU S

Re: TSM 5.3.4 Policy problem

2009-12-16 Thread William ZHANG
Hello, Thanks Grigori,Karel, I want to retain deleted data 60days in TSM. So should I input: Update copygroup DOM_SRV ACTIVE MC_90DAYS type=backup verexists=60 verdeleted=60 retextra=60 retonly=60 But got error, said, active policy cannot be modified, So could anyone can tell me how can I modifi

Re: TSM 5.3.4 Policy problem

2009-12-16 Thread Skylar Thompson
You actually want to modify the copy group from your inactive policy set. In most cases this should be STANDARD rather than ACTIVE. You then swap STANDARD and ACTIVE with ACTIVATE POLICYSET DOM_SRV ACTIVE. William ZHANG wrote: > Hello, > > Thanks Grigori,Karel, > I want to retain deleted data 60da

TSM Client Schedules failing...

2009-12-16 Thread Kiran-Systems
Hi, I am using TSM Server and client V5.5.0.0. My schedules are getting failed with the following error. ANS4008E Error processing '/vol01': file is temporarily unavailable I am backing up file server with GPFS file system on RHEL. I checked the error code and made changes as suggested. But did

Re: TSM 5.3.4 Policy problem

2009-12-16 Thread William ZHANG
Hello Skylar, Do you mean, > update copygroup DOM_SRV SET_SRV MC_90DAYS STANDARD verexists=60 verdeleted=60 retextra=60 retonly=60 > active policyset DOM_SRV SET_SRV Then, > update copygroup DOM_SRV ACTIVE MC_90DAYS STANDARD verexists=60 verdeleted=60 retextra=60 retonly=60 > active policyset DOM_

Re: TSM 5.3.4 Policy problem

2009-12-16 Thread Skylar Thompson
Yeah, I typo'd the activate statement. It should be: ACTIVATE POLICYSET DOM_SRC STANDARD This will actually rename STANDARD to ACTIVE, and ACTIVE to STANDARD. William ZHANG wrote: > Hello Skylar, > > Do you mean, > >> update copygroup DOM_SRV SET_SRV MC_90DAYS STANDARD verexists=60 >> > verdelet

Re: Data Protection for Domino

2009-12-16 Thread Grigori Solonovitch
Try: http://ftp.software.ibm.com/storage/tivoli-storage-management/ Grigori G. Solonovitch Senior Technical Architect Information Technology Bank of Kuwait and Middle East http://www.bkme.com Phone: (+965) 2231-2274 Mobile: (+965) 99798073 E-Mail: g.solonovi...@bkme.com Please consider the

Re: TSM 5.x DB and hardware replication

2009-12-16 Thread Grigori Solonovitch
I think a combination of Metro Mirror and Remote Copy can do the work. It means, you can mirror TSM database to the shorter distance by Metro Mirror and use long distance Remote Copy at appropriate time. It is a little bit complicated, but it should work properly. Grigori G. Solonovitch

Re: TDP for Exchange 2007 scenario

2009-12-16 Thread Grigori Solonovitch
Could you check next link? http://www.adsm.org/forum/showthread.php?p=70917 Grigori G. Solonovitch Senior Technical Architect Information Technology Bank of Kuwait and Middle East http://www.bkme.com Phone: (+965) 2231-2274 Mobile: (+965) 99798073 E-Mail: g.solonovi...@bkme.com Please cons