Re: TSM 6 to 7 Upgrade questions

Hi John, You are actually doing two separate tasks. Moving to a different machine and upgrading the software. You have to do one before the other. Depending on old OS and new OS, you may want to upgrade before or after the move. The actual move is very similar to a DR exercise. At a v

Re: TSM 6 to 7 Upgrade questions

will depend on the environment. - Thanks, Marc... Marc Lanteigne Accelerated Value Specialist for Spectrum Protect From: Marc Lanteigne [mailto:marclantei...@ca.ibm.com] Sent: Thursday, October 19, 2017 7:42 AM To: ADSM: Dist

Re: Question on Collocation

Hi Jennifer, The backup always only applies to the filesystem backup, not systemstate. You’ll have to change the mode of the systemstate backup to get a full. Or use move nodedata to move it all together. BTW, you would just have needed to remove the node from the collocation group. Nodes no

Re: log not flushing

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Re: log not flushing

s if 128 GB is sufficient for that environment. For a medium size environment, 128 GB is normally sufficient. For large implementations, 256 GB is recommended (in some cases larger). - Thanks, Marc... ____ Marc Lanteigne Accelerated Value Specia

Re: log not flushing

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Re: log not flushing

is stable that way, further investigation may be required, you might need a PMR to look into that. - Thanks, Marc... ____ Marc Lanteigne Accelerated Value Specialist for Spectrum Protect 416.478.0233 | marclantei...@ca.ibm.com Office Hours: Monday

Re: Question on Collocation

pport/knowledgecenter/SSEQVQ_8.1.2/srv.reference/r_cmd_nodedata_allfs_move.html - Thanks, Marc... ____ Marc Lanteigne Accelerated Value Specialist for Spectrum Protect 416.478.0233 | marclantei...@ca.ibm.com Office Hours: Monday to Friday,

Re: TSM Server on RHEL Cluster

Hi John, I have not done it myself, but it appears supported in a cluster: https://www.ibm.com/support/knowledgecenter/SSEQVQ_8.1.3/srv.admin/c_cluster_linux.html - Thanks, Marc... Marc Lanteigne Accelerated Value Specialist for Spectrum

Re: Has any one seen this: client restore mounting copy storage pool tape volumes?

Hi Robert, Yes this can happen. It's explained here: http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21380647 - Thanks, Marc... Marc Lanteigne Accelerated Value Specialist for Spectrum Protect 416.478.0233 | marclantei...@ca.ib

Re: Backup of file attributes Windows

The same applies for file pools. Furthermore, the server doesn't know what the data is, it's unaware of permissions, it's just storing bytes for the client. - Thanks, Marc... ____ Marc Lanteigne Accelerated Value Specialist for Spec

Re: Backup of file attributes Windows

problem mentioned(dedup would take care of the doubling of backup data but is not applicable to our setup). Hans Chr. On Wed, Nov 22, 2017 at 1:58 PM, Marc Lanteigne wrote: > Hi Hans, > > File permissions are part of the file, on the filesystem, they are stored > ins

Re: Moving archive data to a directory container

Marc... Marc Lanteigne Accelerated Value Specialist for Spectrum Protect 416.478.0233 | marclantei...@ca.ibm.com Office Hours: Monday to Friday, 7:00 to 16:00 Eastern Follow me on: Twitter, developerWorks, LinkedIn -Original Message- From: Loon, Eri

Re: Moving archive data to a directory container

Not to a directory container pool, only to a traditional pool. - Thanks, Marc... Marc Lanteigne Accelerated Value Specialist for Spectrum Protect 416.478.0233 | marclantei...@ca.ibm.com Office Hours: Monday to Friday, 7:00 to 16:00 Eastern

Re: Moving archive data to a directory container

Hi Eric, I'd look into the replication first though. It 'should' work going from 6.3 to 7.1 (the other direction would not). Try with a small test node. - Thanks, Marc... ____ Marc Lanteigne Accelerated Value Specialist for S

Re: Select question

Hello, There's that exact query on Thobias: http://thobias.org/tsm/sql/#toc17 - Thanks, Marc... Marc Lanteigne Accelerated Value Specialist for Spectrum Protect 416.478.0233 | marclantei...@ca.ibm.com Office Hours: Monday to Friday,

Re: SQL STATEMENT

Hi James, There is probably an example like you are looking for here: http://thobias.org/tsm/sql/ - Thanks, Marc... Marc Lanteigne Accelerated Value Specialist for Spectrum Protect 416.478.0233 | marclantei...@ca.ibm.com Office Hours

Re: Question about moving data to another stg pool directory container

That "should" work. As a safe measure, you can rename the original node on the original server instead of deleting it. Delete the renamed node once you are comfortable the procedure worked. - Thanks, Marc... ____ Marc Lanteigne Fo

Re: Influencing order of VM backup.

Hi, You could configure a new DataMover to handle that VM. In the preview, is the order alphabetical? If so, can you rename the VM? Marc... Sent from my iPhone using IBM Verse On Feb 8, 2018, 11:17:20 PM, steven.har...@btfinancialgroup.com wrote: From: steven.har...@btfinancial

Re: spectrum protect documentation

own. - Thanks, Marc... ____ Marc Lanteigne Accelerated Value Specialist for Spectrum Protect -Original Message- From: Lee, Gary [mailto:g...@bsu.edu] Sent: Tuesday, March 13, 2018 10:57 AM To: ADSM-L@VM.MARIST.EDU Subject: [ADSM

Re: dsmc retrieve syntax for a remote node?

the node password or have a TSM admin ID that has authority on that node, but don't have to worry about granting access. - Thanks, Marc... Marc Lanteigne Accelerated Value Specialist for Spectrum Protect 416.478.0233 | marclantei...@ca.ib

Re: Starting TSM Windows GUI with a specific dsm.opt

create desktop shortcuts with that with -optfile or -virtualnodename. - Thanks, Marc... Marc Lanteigne Spectrum Protect Specialist AVP / SRT 416.478.0233 | marclantei...@ca.ibm.com Office Hours: Monday to Friday, 7:00 to 16:00 Eastern

Re: Starting TSM Windows GUI with a specific dsm.opt

The target would be: "c:\program files\tivoli\tsm\baclient\dsm.exe" -optfile=X:\somdir\other.opt - Thanks, Marc... ____ Marc Lanteigne Spectrum Protect Specialist AVP / SRT 416.478.0233 | marclantei...@ca.ibm.com Office Hours: Monday t

Re: Can we disable client journaling with Server CLOPT ?

Hi Luc, You should be able to define a client schedule with "option=-nojournal" So you would have two schedule. The current one, plus one that periodically does -nojournal. - Thanks, Marc... ____ Marc Lanteigne Spectrum Protect Spec

Re: ANR0443W

, at least go up to 7.1.7.300. - Thanks, Marc... ____ Marc Lanteigne Spectrum Protect Specialist AVP / SRT Office Hours: Monday to Friday, 7:00 to 16:00 Eastern Follow me on: Twitter, developerWorks, LinkedIn -Original Message- From: Jea

Re: restore of sysvol object

Hi, The files themselves, no, but it's possible to restore Active Directory objects: https://www.ibm.com/support/knowledgecenter/SSEQVQ_8.1.6/client/c_res_activedirwin.html - Thanks, Marc... Marc Lanteigne Spectrum Protect Specialis

Re: restore of sysvol object

#c_res_activedirwin_limitations - Thanks, Marc... Marc Lanteigne Spectrum Protect Specialist AVP / SRT 416.478.0233 | marclantei...@ca.ibm.com <mailto:marclantei...@ca.ibm.com> Office Hours: Monday to Friday, 7:00 to 16:00 Eastern

Re: I keep getting lan-free backup errors, but we have migrated away from lanfree backups

ect. - Thanks, Marc... ____ Marc Lanteigne Spectrum Protect Specialist AVP / SRT 416.478.0233 | marclantei...@ca.ibm.com Office Hours: Monday to Friday, 7:00 to 16:00 Eastern Latest Servermon: http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21432937 Performance Mustgather: http://ww

Re: do locked nodes participate in expiration?

nformation. - Thanks, Marc... ____ Marc Lanteigne Spectrum Protect Specialist AVP / SRT 416.478.0233 | marclantei...@ca.ibm.com Office Hours: Monday to Friday, 7:00 to 16:00 Eastern Latest Servermon: http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=s

Re: Resourceutilization=100 ?

return and then scale back. There's no easy math to calculate that magic number, it's trial and error. - Thanks, Marc... ____ Marc Lanteigne Spectrum Protect Specialist AVP / SRT -Original Message- From: Tom Alverson Sent: Frida

Re: running dsmadmc in non-root account

Hi Eric, The error says you do not have permission to write to the dsmerror.log in the reports directory. Solution here: https://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21633869 - Thanks, Marc... Marc Lanteigne Spectrum Protect

Re: clarification on defining retentions

Rete and reto should be set to nolimit. Vere and verd should be 1. Sent from my iPhone using IBM Verse On Jan 17, 2019, 4:41:06 PM, g...@bsu.edu wrote: From: g...@bsu.edu To: ADSM-L@VM.MARIST.EDU Cc: Date: Jan 17, 2019, 4:41:06 PM Subject: [ADSM-L] clarification on defining retentions I wo

Re: restoring from old backups

Marc... Marc Lanteigne Spectrum Protect Specialist AVP / SRT 416.478.0233 | marclantei...@ca.ibm.com Office Hours: Monday to Friday, 7:00 to 16:00 Eastern Latest Servermon for Spectrum Protect: http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg214

Re: restoring from old backups

You also need -fromnode or -virtualnode. With the former, you need to have access granted, with the latter, you need to know the node password. I prefer the 2nd method myself. - Thanks, Marc... Marc Lanteigne Spectrum Protect Specialist

Re: restoring from old backups

Also, do you see the E: filespace for that node: Dsmc query filespace -fromnode=fpmstore And what's the filespace type? - Thanks, Marc... Marc Lanteigne Spectrum Protect Specialist AVP / SRT 416.478.0233 | marclantei...@ca.ibm.com O

Re: Encrypt all data on a Windows client

Eric, Just be aware that if you are backing up to a container pool, encrypted files will not dedup. If that's the case, you may want to encrypt traffic instead, and use at-rest encryption on the storage pool. - Thanks, Marc...

Re: Encrypt all data on a Windows client

rce: https://www.ibm.com/support/knowledgecenter/SSEQVQ_8.1.7/client/r_opt_dedup.html - Thanks, Marc... ____ Marc Lanteigne Spectrum Protect Specialist AVP / SRT 416.478.0233 | marclantei...@ca.ibm.com Office Hours: Monday to Friday, 7:00 to 16:

Re: Version 8.1.7 client is out and it is huge

ng before, you still won't have any. - Thanks, Marc... ____ Marc Lanteigne Spectrum Protect Specialist AVP / SRT -Original Message- From: Hans Christian Riksheim Sent: Monday, February 25, 2019 04:57 AM To: ADSM-L@VM.MARIST.EDU Su

Re: best way to avoid long rollback

aults to -15 (SIGTERM). That sends a message to the process to shutdown gracefully. - Thanks, Marc... ____ Marc Lanteigne Spectrum Protect Specialist AVP / SRT 416.478.0233 | marclantei...@ca.ibm.com Office Hours: Monday to Friday, 7:00 to 16:00 East

Re: best way to avoid long rollback

art/stop the server: https://www.ibm.com/support/knowledgecenter/SSEQVQ_8.1.0/srv.install/t_srv_startsrv_autolnx-linux.html If the wrapper was doing a "kill -9", that would be a completely different ball of wax. - Thanks, Marc... ___

Re: best way to avoid long rollback

It depends on the signal you use. A standalone "kill" or a "kill -15" yes. That's called SIGTERM, all it does is send a termination signal to the process. https://major.io/2010/03/18/sigterm-vs-sigkill/ - Thanks, Marc... __

Re: many ANR5024W (servermon) messages in actlog

ecause the Servermon executable has stopped running. Check if there's a Servermon running, if not you can restart it. You can also use "setopt alwaysonservermon off" to stop it, and set it again to ON to start it. - Thanks, Marc... _____

Re: Number of volumes per client

Hi Eric, You could do something like this: select node_name,count(distinct(volume_name)) from contents group by node_name - Thanks, Marc... ___ Marc Lanteigne Spectrum Protect Specialist AVP / SRT 416.478.0233 | marclantei...@ca.ibm.com Summer

Re: AW: Number of volumes per client

Hi Eric, Stefan's method will be quicker than mine, smaller table to parse. - Thanks, Marc... ___ Marc Lanteigne Spectrum Protect Specialist AVP / SRT 416.478.0233 | marclantei...@ca.ibm.com Summer Hours: Monday to Thursday, 6:00 to 16:30 Ea

Re: Backup error when using node replication (DP for SAP)

Hi Eric, Is it possible that another backup started by root uses that same stanza and would have created the file? - Thanks, Marc... ___ Marc Lanteigne Spectrum Protect Specialist AVP / SRT 416.478.0233 | marclantei...@ca.ibm.com Office Hours

Re: Backup error when using node replication (DP for SAP)

Hmmm. I don't have experience with DP with non-root users. I've only come across this issue when two nodes would compete for the same file, first one succeeds, second one fails because the file is locked. - Thanks, Marc... ___ Marc

Re: Amount of stored data with node replication

anks, Marc... Marc Lanteigne Spectrum Protect Specialist AVP / SRT IBM Systems, Spectrum Protect / Plus +1-506-460-9074 <- New phone number marclantei...@ca.ibm.com Office Hours: Monday to Friday, 7:00 to 15:30 Eastern IBM -Original Message- From: Hall, Lynn Sent: Tuesday, Septe

Re: Amount of stored data with node replication

which is used for all other non-backup related scheduling too. However, Marc Lanteigne came up with the perfect solution. Thanks Marc! Kind regards, Eric van Loon Air France/KLM Storage & Backup -Original Message- From: ADSM: Dist Stor Manager On Behalf Of Hall, Lynn Sent: dinsdag 29

Re: Server script condition checking

Bonjour Eric, I don't know if this will work, but it's worth a shot. In the query, can you try using the following: " ... upper(%1) ..." And when run the script, put the node name between single quotes: run script 'NODE' - Thanks, Marc... Marc Lanteigne Spectru

Re: TDP for SQL Server password file

Reserved. Password updated. Session established with server HYDROGEN: Linux/x86_64 Server Version 8, Release 1, Level 10.000 Server date/time: 12/11/2020 08:27:28 Last access: 12/11/2020 08:27:26 c:\Program Files\Tivoli\TSM\baclient> - Thanks, Marc... Marc Lanteigne Spectrum Protect Sp

Re: Moving long term archives to new server

ot mentioned in the help. - Thanks, Marc... Marc Lanteigne Spectrum Protect Specialist AVP / SRT IBM Systems, Spectrum Protect / Plus +1-506-460-9074 <- New phone number marclantei...@ca.ibm.com Office Hours: Monday to Friday, 7:00 to 15:30 Eastern IBM -Original Message- From: U

Re: Moving long term archives to new server

values specified when the files were exported. Relative The dates for file copies are adjusted to the import date. The default value is ABSOLUTE. - Thanks, Marc... Marc Lanteigne Spectrum Protect Specialist AVP / SRT IBM Systems, Spectrum Protect / Plus +1-506-460-9074 <- New ph

Re: snapshot error

ate. - Thanks, Marc... Marc Lanteigne Spectrum Protect Specialist AVP / SRT IBM Systems, Spectrum Protect / Plus +1-506-460-9074 <- New phone number marclantei...@ca.ibm.com Office Hours: Monday to Friday, 7:00 to 15:30 Eastern IBM -Original Message- From: Michael Hizny Sent: Friday,

Re: SQL statement for multiple classes

ND ) AS CLASS2_COUNT - FROM backups - GROUP BY node_name I put it on multiple lines for readability, you can put it in a single line if you remove the "-". You can as many "COUNT(CASE..." as you have classes you want to report on. Thanks, Marc... Marc Lanteigne Spectrum

Re: Does newer clients do parallelization by themselves?

add more sessions as time elapsed. It's explained in further details in the link I shared above and how much time needs to be elapse. None of this is new, it's been that way for years. Thanks, Marc... Marc Lanteigne Spectrum Protect Specialist AVP / SRT IBM Systems, Spectrum Protect

Re: Does newer clients do parallelization by themselves?

ncreasing gradually, maybe go up 5 at a times. Hope this clarifies things. Marc... Marc Lanteigne Spectrum Protect Specialist AVP / SRT IBM Systems, Spectrum Protect / Plus IBM "ADSM: Dist Stor Manager" wrote on 02/10/2022 04:14:55 PM: > From: "Efim" > To: ADS

Re: NFS Storage used as directory container storage pool

rints, otherwise you may not be happy with the performance. https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/ibm-spectrum-protect-blueprints - Thanks, Marc... Marc Lanteigne Spectrum Protect Specialist AVP / SRT IBM Systems, Spectrum Protect / Plus +1-506-460-9074  marclantei...@ca.ibm.com Office Hours:  Monday to Frid

Re: SQL query replnodes

ay or does it keep the history. If it keeps the history, then it would not be useful for you. - Thanks, Marc... Marc Lanteigne Spectrum Protect Specialist AVP / SRT IBM Systems, Spectrum Protect / Plus +1-506-460-9074  marclantei...@ca.ibm.com Office Hours:  Monday to Friday, 7:00 to 15:30 Ea