Is this to avoid having two copypools? That's a reasonable goal. I
have only one copypool, which is my DR offsite pool. Just make your
onsite copypool an offsite pool, and you can give them 25 times better
than they're asking for.
Unless most of the data changes every day, the difference betwee
Specifically the mailbox and item-level restores?
I'm going back and forth through the documentation, but whenever I do a
backup, I get "ACN5918W The mailbox history did not update successfully
on the TSM Server.", and whenever I select "mailbox restore", I get
"ACN0004E An unknown error has been d
Upgrade to version 6, and just run your SQL without fear. :)
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Mark Devine
Sent: Tuesday, April 21, 2009 10:10 AM
To: ADSM-L@VM.MARIST.EDU
Subject: [ADSM-L] Object size query
I would like to query t
to verify it is the same issue that has already
been reported?
Thanks,
Del
ADSM: Dist Stor Manager" wrote on 04/15/2009
01:25:13 PM:
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> Anybody got TDPEXC 6.1 working yet?
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> Conway, Timothy
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I do it this way.
select distinct COLLOCGROUP_NAME,VOLUME_NAME from COLLOCGROUP,VOLUMEUSAGE
where STGPOOL_NAME='LOCALTAPE' and COLLOCGROUP.NODE_NAME=VOLUMEUSAGE.NODE_NAME
group by COLLOCGROUP_NAME,VOLUME_NAME
To generate a list of volumes by collocation group.
I actually combine that information
We are off maintenance, so I can't turn this in directly to IBM, but I know
some of their best and brightest watch this list. I've got a consistent case
where a backupset being generated hangs if an expiration starts during it,
after which neither process will finish cancelling even after sever
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From: ADSM: Dist Stor Manager [mailto:ads...@vm.marist.edu] On Behalf Of
Conway, Timothy
Sent: Friday, November 27, 2009 12:25 PM
To: ADSM-L@VM.MARIST.EDU
Subject: [ADSM-L] Bug report - backupsets and expiration hanging - just helping
out
We are off maintenance, so I can't turn t
Virtualizing an I/O monster like that is - well, obviously you're not planning
on great performance. A POC? A sandbox? A demo? If you just need to have it
controlling and using a library, how about setting up an iSCSI bridge? Then
the interface to the device is entirely within the virtual ma
I've never done it, and don't like it, but subfile backup?
73,
Tim Conway
JBS USA | 1770 Promontory Ci | Greeley, CO 80634| USA
Direct: 970-506-7998 | Fax: 970.336.6195
email: timothy.con...@jbssa.com
JBS Server Team
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For the past few days, my daily maintenance has been interrupted by the
database backup. When it's invoked, it never happens, and the maintenance
script of course dosn't finish. I can't do it manually, either. While it's in
that state, I can't get answers on any sort of storage query - select
Select node_name,sum(physical_MB) from occupancy group by node_name
Would seem to give you the total usage for each of you nodes. If you don't
want to count copypools,
Select node_name,sum(physical_MB) from occupancy where stgpool_name in (select
stgpool_name from stgpools where pooltype='PRIM
Well - you can't delete by backupset name. I think I read once where you can
specify volumes in an undocumented option, but that's irrelevant.
Expire inventory.
73,
Tim Conway
JBS USA | 1770 Promontory Ci | Greeley, CO 80634| USA
Direct: 970-506-7998 | Fax: 970.336.6195
email: timothy.con...@
Does Expire Inventory work with backupsets and can you be specific about
expiring a Specific Backup set and it's tapes?
Best regards!
On 8/23/2010 3:06 PM, Conway, Timothy wrote:
> Well - you can't delete by backupset name. I think I read once where you can
> specify volum
restore db from primary node
upd path for the drives and library to point to the new one, if
necessary.
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Mario Behring
Sent: Monday, September 08, 2008 1:48 PM
To: ADSM-L@VM.MARIST.EDU
Subject: [ADSM-L]
It is difficult to determine your actual question. I presume you have
an operation you are attempting to perform which is failing with the
subject as an error message.
Is the below a complete listing of all of your tape volumes?
It appears that your off_site_pool is not being correctly managed...
Copypool simultaneous write?
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From: ADSM: Dist Stor Manager [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of
Schneider, John
Sent: Wednesday, September 10, 2008 9:35 AM
To: ADSM-L@VM.MARIST.EDU
Subject: [ADSM-L] How does VCB backups handle resource utilization?
Greetings,
We
Export server won't define your stgpools, devclasses, libraries, drives,
etc.. It exports all the things the server needs to manage the clients
the exporting server has.
Make sure you have the space, and then run your export server. By
default, all you'll get is schedules, client definitions and
You've got to do the local storage yourself, and have that ready to
receive the filedata. The only things that can be brought over by the
exports are things that are platform-independent. Having the system
guess what libraries, volumes, paths, drives, filesystems, disks,
whatever it's supposed to
I know of no TSM-based limit.
I personally have 1672 25037MB FILE-class volumes on 88 filesystems. The
volume size was chosen to entirely fill the filesystems. The filesystem
size was chosen to fit evenly within the LUNs. The LUN size was chosen
to exactly fill optimally-available arrays. The
There's no evaluation provided. List is USD1030.90 for 10 PVU of the
basic product with exchange brick-level and bare-metal. It's the former
"FilesX" product.
We're torn between implementing it and waiting for the native
brick-level exchange restores in TSM 6.
Every Thursday this month at 15:30 U
Since the TSM server is running on the node you want to restore on, why
not just let the server serve the backupset to its own client?
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IBM Tivoli Storage Manager
Command Line Administrative Interface - Version 5, Release 4, Level 0.2
(c) Co
The simplest solution is
upd node STLO-MPVADM HLA=10.52.27.204
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From: ADSM: Dist Stor Manager [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of
Schneider, John
Sent: Thursday, September 18, 2008 9:29 AM
To: ADSM-L@VM.MARIST.EDU
Subject: [ADSM-L] TSM scheduler can't reach TSM client
Honestly, the AS400 client couldn't be called a dinosaur... More a fried
scrambled dinosaur egg that somebody sculpted into the shape of a
dinosaur and expected it to get up and walk around.
Dozens of hours to back up a single small library is not useable. The
response from IBM is that essentially
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Conway, Timothy
Sent: Thursday, September 18, 2008 11:09 AM
To: ADSM-L@VM.MARIST.EDU
Subject: Re: [ADSM-L] TSM scheduler can't reach TSM client even though
it s
What doc for import node says that? Certainly not the server's own
documentation.
"
MERGEfilespaces
Specifies whether Tivoli Storage Manager merges client files into
existing file spaces on the target server (if they exist), or if
Tivoli
Storage Manager generates new file space name
I've searched carefully, but maybe I've failed to come up with good
search strings, so in case anybody knows of some non-intuitive options,
or maybe even a small third-party interface through the API...
I've got data sets that I need to retain for 53 weeks as complete
copies. They're copies of i
I finished testing the fix on the 18th, and finally found out the APAR
number today, hence the post made now. This one isn't publicly
available yet, so I can't read the actual text of the APAR, but here's
the only explanation I was given so far - "they found a bug in how we
generate entries into t
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> Sent: Wednesday, October 01, 2008 3:10 PM
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> Subject: [ADSM-L] stdio and baclient?
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> I've searched carefully, but maybe I've fa
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From: ADSM: Dist Stor Manager [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of
Conway, Timothy
Sent: Thursday, October 02, 2008 3:14 PM
To: ADSM-L@VM.MARIST.EDU
Subject: Re: [ADSM-L] stdio and baclient?
Si
TS3310 18 months good function, but:
There is a bit of oddness in the firmware, where it forgets how many
slots it has. I think IBM must have something new coming out soon
because support just keeps asking for new snapshots and drive logs
(great use of my time), every few weeks, rather than fixi
Set resourceutilization in the client's configuration to twice the
number of streams you want to run. If anything is likely to go directly
to a sequential stgpool, set your maxnummp for the node definition to at
least the number of streams you want to run (make sure you aren't going
to hurt other
What I do is stack processes. Both my offsite and local LTO-class pools
run their reclamations at the same time, so if one gets cancelled, it's
just extra resources for the other. That brings the question - are
those 10 drives in one library? If so, tell me what possible benefit
can come from se
How about a q db f=d now that the estimate dbreorgstats is finished?
The "q dbv f=d" doesn't really give anything that's affected by the
estimate.
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Remco Post
Sent: Tuesday, December 02, 2008 3:04 PM
To:
(or 4994, or 0342, depending on when and where you look at it).
I have a lot of data on the far end of a WAN link. I thought the WAN
was really error-prone, but after I presented my evidence that nearly 1
in 100,000 packets arrives with the wrong checksum and was laughed at,
I've learned that that
I just finally noticed the "duplex" option - and the extra management
classes. My network guy isn't happy about the idea of me doubling,
tripling, or quadrupling the WAN traffic, but it's the first thing I've
seen within TSM to make there be any chance at all...
Is anybody else using that feature
Once the object doesn't exist in the primary pool, the object in the
copypool becomes empty space too. When I did a gig cleanup via delete
object, it made a big drop in usage of my copypool, and it took a week
for reclamation to get back in line.
If I had it to do over (and I probably will), I'd
You can probably get the updates to your existing filesets via this:
https://www14.software.ibm.com/webapp/set2/sas/f/aix51fixes/home.html
Alternately, if the client system doesn't need gsk for other things, you
can uninstall it. It's not needed by TSM, but if it's there, it has to
be compatible.
Ashish: Your situation is somewhat familiar to me. I've had the server
process become selectively and increasingly unresponsive, to the point
where sometimes the only way to get it down is with a kill -TERM. It
most often happens when I do storage-related queries while waiting for a
tape operati
I have set up the extra management classes in my RMAN domain, put the
"TDPO_MGMT_CLASS_[234]" entries into the tdpo.opt files, and am waiting
for my DBAs to set BACKUP_TAPE_IO_SLAVES to true and restart, and I'm
going to have roughly twice as much RMAN data coming from a small
selection of my nodes
That does sometimes happen with odd names (odd for the host OS). In
that case, the best thing to do is use the fsid for specifying the
original name. For some reason, it's much more forgiving in specifying
the new name.
ren filesp athens 4 '\\athens\c$_old' namet=fsid
Here I fsck with my lapt
I hate outlook. Saw that message as top of the list unread - 2 weeks
old.
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From: Conway, Timothy
Sent: Tuesday, February 17, 2009 3:04 PM
To: 'ADSM: Dist Stor Manager'
Subject: RE: [ADSM-L] error renaming node file space
That does sometimes happen with odd
IBM just doubled our maintenance, so we're getting rid of TSM wholesale
and rearchitecting all pending IBM purchases for other platforms.
I had made and won the case for keeping it as our solution despite the
expense, at the level we were at through 2007, but there's no discussion
for this change.
ot the place to incite or invite a "bash IBM" thread. Sorry.
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Remco Post
Sent: Tuesday, February 24, 2009 1:02 PM
To: ADSM-L@VM.MARIST.EDU
Subject: Re: [ADSM-L] Alternatives to TSM
On Feb 24
Select volume_name fron contents where object_id in (select object_id from
contents where volume_name='volumename') and stgpool='primarypoolname') group
by volume_name
I think it would take a LONG freaking time to run, though.
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What he means is no onsite copypool, and not all primary volumes are in
the library. Our library's inadequate too.
A restore volume preview isn't an option for a copypool volumes either
:(
Move data doesn't have a preview.
Ok, here. Do a stgpool backup, disable sessions and do another stgpoo
AS far as I know, there was no audit. The "audit tool" is about as
worthless as it could be without being actually harmful. You'd think
all the clients could return CPU type, count, and IDs and have a
complete answer right there in the TSM server. Over the past couple
years, we've greatly shrunk
ustomer. Unless you have a really tiny environment,
even an increase in your maintenance (not 4X, but some increase) is
going to most likely be cheaper for you than the initial cost of one of
the other backup products (and none of the others are as good!)
On Tue, Feb 24, 2009 at 5:14 PM, Conwa
OK, then, back to my ugly select, shich I'm sure needs correction - No
way in heck I'm going to run it on my server.
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Thomas Denier
Sent: Friday, February 27, 2009 11:27 AM
To: ADSM-L@VM.MARIST.ED
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From: ADSM: Dist Stor Manager [mailto:ads...@vm.marist.edu] On Behalf Of
Conway, Timothy
Sent: Tuesday, February 24, 2009 11:31 AM
To: ADSM-L@VM.MARIST.EDU
Subject: [ADSM-L] Alternatives to TSM
IBM just doubled our maintenance, so we're getting rid of TSM wholesale
and rearchitecting
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