Re: nt client upgraded, point in time restore fails

2003-07-31 Thread McNutt, Larry E.
Hello Joni, Did you ever get a resolution? We have encountered a sort of similar scenario... The details are a little different. AIX 5.1 TSM server 4.2.3.3 (not much longer though...) W2K client v5.1.5.9 also 5.2 Client gui does not display "Inactive" files when selected in drop-down. Client comm

Re: nt client upgraded, point in time restore fails

2003-07-31 Thread McNutt, Larry E.
: Andrew Raibeck/Tucson/[EMAIL PROTECTED] Internet e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] The only dumb question is the one that goes unasked. The command line is your friend. "Good enough" is the enemy of excellence. "McNutt, Larry E." <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent by: "ADSM: Dist Stor

Re: Looking for user experiences with EMC's DL700

2005-03-21 Thread Mcnutt, Larry E.
Hi Eric, We have been using a DL700 for about 6 months. Currently we use it for backups of our high-priority servers to improve the restore time. We have 20 TB of S-ATA storage. We have configured it to emulate one library with 16 LTO1 drives. We backup directly to "tape". The unit has been w

Problem with TSM 5.2.3.0 and TDP SQL v2.2.

2005-04-27 Thread Mcnutt, Larry E.
In preparation for an upgrade of our TSM server from 5.1.7.0 to 5.2.3.0, I have been testing the various clients just to verify that they still work. All was smooth sailing until the test with a TDP MSSQLV2 NT client. It fails authentication with 04/27/05 12:14:08 ANR0406I Session 3924 started

Re: Problem with TSM 5.2.3.0 and TDP SQL v2.2.

2005-04-28 Thread Mcnutt, Larry E.
Del, Thanks for your insight. We were able to determine that the stored password for the tdp was not the value we wanted. After we ran the "dsmcutil updatepw" command while in the tdpsql folder, the stored password value was set to the desired value. We were not able to use the "tdpsqlc changet

TSM 5.2.3 and library compatability.

2005-05-11 Thread Mcnutt, Larry E.
Hello TSMrs, We are running two AIX TSM servers at 5.1.7.0. - tsm1 and tsm2. They share a 3494 library, and tsm1 is the library master. We plan to upgrade tsm1 initially to 5.2.3.0, and in a few weeks upgrade tsm2. This seems to be a valid combination with the library master at 5.2.3 and the lib

Re: TSM 5.2.3 and library compatibility.

2005-05-11 Thread Mcnutt, Larry E.
5.1.5.4 box but still waiting on some old backup data to expire off. The combination worked fine for us. Curt Magura Lockheed Martin EIS Orlando Fla. 321-235-1203 -Original Message- From: ADSM: Dist Stor Manager [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Mcnutt, Larry E. Sent: Wednesday

How to recover "orphaned" tapes.

2005-09-27 Thread Mcnutt, Larry E.
Hello, Environment: FSPHTSM1 server 5.2.3.0 AIX 5.2 - library manager FSPHTSM2 server 5.1.7.0 AIX 5.2 - library client 3494 library shared, 1221 cells, 6 3590H1A drives I recently discovered 200+ volumes that are in "limbo". From a 'q libvol' on the library manager, They are shown as owned by

Re: How to recover "orphaned" tapes.

2005-09-27 Thread Mcnutt, Larry E.
-Original Message- From: ADSM: Dist Stor Manager [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of fred johanson Sent: Tuesday, September 27, 2005 9:58 AM To: ADSM-L@VM.MARIST.EDU Subject: Re: How to recover "orphaned" tapes. Did you try upd libv 3493lib01 k20005 stat=scr Fred, Thank for the

Re: How to recover "orphaned" tapes.

2005-09-28 Thread Mcnutt, Larry E.
s new tapes and label them. Also, this is a TSM condition, not a library ailment. Andy Huebner -Original Message- From: ADSM: Dist Stor Manager [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Mcnutt, Larry E. Sent: Tuesday, September 27, 2005 8:48 AM To: ADSM-L@VM.MARIST.EDU Subject: [ADSM-L]

Re: How to recover "orphaned" tapes.

2005-10-10 Thread Mcnutt, Larry E.
ada Inc. A wholly owned subsidiary of Sun Microsystems [EMAIL PROTECTED] 514.866.8876 Office 514.290.6526 Mobile -Original Message- From: ADSM: Dist Stor Manager [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Mcnutt, Larry E. Sent: September 28, 2005 17:09 To: ADSM-L@VM.MARIST.EDU Subject: Re: [ADSM

Re: VTL experiences?

2006-01-04 Thread Mcnutt, Larry E.
We have been using an EMC DL700 for over a year with no service interruptions. We use it on a TSM server that is used by our critical servers as a means to improve the time for restorations. We plan to expand the capacity from the current 20TB to the maximum of 53TB and use it for all our server

Missing device for library media changer.

2006-06-06 Thread Mcnutt, Larry E.
AIX 5.3.0.4 TSM 5.3.3.0 EMC CDL emulating a Quantum P7000 ATL We are currently running on a P650 with AIX 5.2.0.1, TSM 5.2.3.0 and the same EMC CDL library. On Sunday we tried to upgrade to a P570 AIX 5.3.0.4, TSM 5.3.3.0. We were able to get through the TSM part of the upgrade. The problem we a

Re: Missing device for library media changer.

2006-06-06 Thread Mcnutt, Larry E.
tware again. Met vriendelijke groet, with kind regards, Richard van Denzel -Oorspronkelijk bericht- Van: ADSM: Dist Stor Manager [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Namens Mcnutt, Larry E. Verzonden: dinsdag 6 juni 2006 20:04 Aan: ADSM-L@VM.MARIST.EDU Onderwerp: [ADSM-L] Missing device for lib

Re: Missing device for library media changer.

2006-06-07 Thread Mcnutt, Larry E.
-- Van: ADSM: Dist Stor Manager [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Namens Mcnutt, Larry E. Verzonden: dinsdag 6 juni 2006 20:04 Aan: ADSM-L@VM.MARIST.EDU Onderwerp: [ADSM-L] Missing device for library media changer. AIX 5.3.0.4 TSM 5.3.3.0 EMC CDL emulating a Quantum P7000 ATL We are currently running on a P65

Question: Impact of changing TCPPort.

2006-07-06 Thread Mcnutt, Larry E.
Hello TSM list, TSM 5.3.3.0 AIX 5.3.0 ML4 I have a TSM instance that is using the default TCPPort (1500). I need to change it to use a new TCPPort. This will require a coordinated change on the TSM server and all the clients. What I want to verify is that this change will not force a new full

Re: Question: Impact of changing TCPPort.

2006-07-06 Thread Mcnutt, Larry E.
rds, Michael Mcnutt, Larry E. wrote: > Hello TSM list, > > TSM 5.3.3.0 > AIX 5.3.0 ML4 > > I have a TSM instance that is using the default TCPPort (1500). I need > to change it to use a new TCPPort. This will require a coordinated > change on the TSM server and all the cl

Choosing a TCPPort number.

2006-07-12 Thread Mcnutt, Larry E.
TSM 5.3.3.0 AIX 5.3 ML4 I need to choose a TCPPort number for a second TSM instance. Initially I was thinking of using 1501, but then I discovered that 1501 is the default for the TCPCLIENTPORT. But the documentation says that if port 1501 is busy, the scheduler will use another available port.

Re: Choosing a TCPPort number.

2006-07-12 Thread Mcnutt, Larry E.
ve done with no problems whatsoever. But it needs to be hard-coded on both sides. -Original Message- From: ADSM: Dist Stor Manager [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Mcnutt, Larry E. Sent: Wednesday, July 12, 2006 9:37 AM To: ADSM-L@VM.MARIST.EDU Subject: [ADSM-L] Choosing a TCPPort numbe

Problem deleting disk pool volume.

2006-08-28 Thread Mcnutt, Larry E.
TSM Server 5.3.3.0 AIX 5.3 ML4 Hello list, I have a disk pool volume that I cannot seem to delete. I have used "move data" to empty the volume, but when I try a "delete volume", it says the volume contains data. However, "audit volume fix=yes" says there is no data in the volume. Any help is a

FW: Problem deleting disk pool volume.

2006-08-28 Thread Mcnutt, Larry E.
Sorry, but I have no clue as to what caused the format of my original post to be so trashed. I hope this is better. Thanks, Larry -Original Message- From: Mcnutt, Larry E. Sent: Monday, August 28, 2006 2:59 PM To: Mcnutt, Larry E. Subject: FW: Problem deleting disk pool volume

Problem deleting disk pool volume.

2006-08-28 Thread Mcnutt, Larry E.
Well maybe this method will work. Larry McNutt The Timken Company - This message and any attachments are intended for the individual or entity named above. If you are not the intended recipient, please do not forward, copy, print, use or disclose this com

Re: Problem deleting disk pool volume.

2006-08-29 Thread Mcnutt, Larry E.
achments are intended for the individual or > entity named above. If you are not the intended recipient, please > do not forward, copy, print, use or disclose this communication to > others; also please notify the sender by replying to this message, > and then delete it from your system.

Re: ISC on AIX crash...

2006-12-01 Thread Mcnutt, Larry E.
I recall having the same problem early this year when we started using the ISC. I am almost certain we resolved the problem by using the Admin Center Support Utility to increase the virtual memory size for the ISC. From the TSM Admin Center FAQ... This utility, named supportUtil, is available in

Version compatibility with baclient and SQL TDP?

2003-12-09 Thread Mcnutt, Larry E.
Client is W2K, MSSQL 6.5 TDP 1.1.2 We upgraded the baclient from 4.2.2.0 to 5.1.5.9. Now the SQL backups no longer work. Is there possibly a compatibility problem with the newer api and the TDP? Thanks for any help, Larry McNutt Timken Company ***

Re: Version compatibility with baclient and SQL TDP?

2003-12-10 Thread Mcnutt, Larry E.
Thanks Del and Matt for your inputs. It turned out to be a password problem that would only be resolved using "dsmcutil updatepw". Larry McNutt Timken Company -Original Message- From: Adams, Matt (US - Hermitage) [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, December 09, 2003 5:05 PM To: [EMA

Why is the backup status "Failed"?

2007-01-23 Thread Mcnutt, Larry E.
TSM SERVER 5.3.3.0 Client 5.3.2.2 (Win XP laptop) I'm seeing some workstation scheduled backups that get marked as "Failed", but when I look at the details in the dsmsched.log, there aren't any failed files. The only failure is when the scheduler initially tried to contact the TSM server. Then i

FW: [ADSM-L] Why is the backup status "Failed"?

2007-01-23 Thread Mcnutt, Larry E.
al Message- From: Litten, David W [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, January 23, 2007 11:21 AM To: Mcnutt, Larry E. Subject: FW: [ADSM-L] Why is the backup status "Failed"? What does the dsmerror.log say? -Original Message- From: ADSM: Dist Stor Manager [mailto:[EMAIL PRO

Failed backup using OFS option.

2007-02-06 Thread Mcnutt, Larry E.
Winnt Client 5.3.2.2 and 5.3.4.0 TSM Server 5.3.3.0 - AIX 5.3 We have been gradually rolling out the OFS option to the WinXP workstation clients, with generally good results. However, a few are having a problem that I haven't been able to resolve, and I haven't found any helpful information search

Re: for those using VTL

2007-03-30 Thread Mcnutt, Larry E.
1. EMC 2. Yes 3. Yes. We acquired the CDL700 almost 3 years ago. It was version 1.1 and one of the first shipped. This caused major problems when it came time to expand the capacity - multiple upgrades of software/firmware were required. Hope we learned something from that, because we are shopp

Re: Lost in TSM licensing

2007-06-25 Thread Mcnutt, Larry E.
Has anyone found a way to get the information for the "Number of Processor Cores" and "Core Type" for your Windows servers? We have a few hundred servers, almost all HP DL3xx variety, but we haven't found any automated way to get this information. Thanks, Larry McNutt The Timken Company -Or

Re: AW: [ADSM-L] Lost in TSM licensing

2007-06-26 Thread Mcnutt, Larry E.
Give that man a kewpie doll! Great wit Bill! That was the best laugh since hitting the license lottery. Larry -Original Message- From: ADSM: Dist Stor Manager [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Bill Smoldt Sent: Tuesday, June 26, 2007 9:19 AM To: ADSM-L@VM.MARIST.EDU Subject: Re: A

How to change the tape block size?

2007-08-15 Thread Mcnutt, Larry E.
TSM server 5.3.3 AIX 5.3 Hello list, We are in the process of implementing a new VTL and have run into a little issue. The data is being written to the tapes in 32k blocks, but for optimal performance we need to have the block size increased to 512k blocks. We have not been able to find how thi

How to change the tape block size?

2007-08-15 Thread Mcnutt, Larry E.
Please ignore my question. It was sent under a little duress. Turns out we are actually writing 256k blocks, and this is the desired number. Larry - This message and any attachments are intended for the individual or entity named above. If you are not th

Re: Backup stgpool waiting behind tape from backup stream

2007-08-20 Thread Mcnutt, Larry E.
John, We were having the same problem with long duration Exchange backups. We used the example that Del suggested in a response to the list to run multiple streams and it has resolved the problem. We are also currently sending the backups directly to an EMC/CDL. http://www.mail-archive.com/adsm

How does a library choose a drive?

2007-08-22 Thread Mcnutt, Larry E.
TSM Server 5.3.3.0 AIX 5.3 This is probably not a TSM specific question, but hopefully someone can point me to the right place to look. We would like to understand how the library decides which available drive to use. Does it always start with the first drive defined and look until it finds one th

Re: How does a library choose a drive?

2007-08-22 Thread Mcnutt, Larry E.
57 AM To: ADSM-L@VM.MARIST.EDU Subject: Re: [ADSM-L] How does a library choose a drive? On Aug 22, 2007, at 11:32 AM, Mcnutt, Larry E. wrote: > TSM Server 5.3.3.0 > AIX 5.3 > > This is probably not a TSM specific question, but hopefully someone > can > point me to the right plac

Re: How does a library choose a drive?

2007-08-23 Thread Mcnutt, Larry E.
Paul Zarnowski > Sent: Wednesday, August 22, 2007 12:00 PM > To: ADSM-L@VM.MARIST.EDU > Subject: Re: [ADSM-L] How does a library choose a drive? > > Sorry to disagree, but I don't see how AIX can choose the > drive - I believe that TSM chooses it. I don't know i

Re: How does a library choose a drive?

2007-08-24 Thread Mcnutt, Larry E.
[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] De > la part de Mcnutt, Larry E. > Envoyé : jeudi 23 août 2007 16:05 > À : ADSM-L@VM.MARIST.EDU > Objet : Re: [ADSM-L] How does a library choose a drive? > > Hi Pierre, et al. > > We are in the process of adding a new VTL to our TSM server, > and

Slow restore of large file to Win2003 client.

2007-10-11 Thread Mcnutt, Larry E.
Environment: TSM server AIX 5.3 P570 TSM 5.3.3.0 Client Win2003 HP Proliant DL585 64GB TSM client 5.3.2.2 We restored 178 GB in 7.5 hours. The restore consisted of 1 file that is 160 GB and 25 files totaling 18 GB. The 160 GB file was on 1 LTO3 tape in a L700 library with a 2 GB fibre connection

Re: Slow restore of large file to Win2003 client.

2007-10-11 Thread Mcnutt, Larry E.
Thank you Andy. That looks like the same problem we are having. Time for an upgrade. Larry -Original Message- From: ADSM: Dist Stor Manager [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Andrew Raibeck Sent: Thursday, October 11, 2007 10:25 AM To: ADSM-L@VM.MARIST.EDU Subject: Re: Slow restore

Re: scheduling

2007-11-19 Thread Mcnutt, Larry E.
Avy, Something like the following is what you could do to change it to run hourly. This assumes that it can complete in less than an hour, otherwise sometimes you will get a "missed" backup for those times that run longer than an hour. Update schedule standard 2100_something duration=15 durunits

Re: Configuring additional TSM Server in the same hardware

2007-12-12 Thread Mcnutt, Larry E.
KP, The TSM Server Installation Guide addresses your question. For AIX the this link should work. http://publib.boulder.ibm.com/infocenter/tivihelp/v1r1/index.jsp?topic=/ com.ibm.itsmfdt.doc/b_install_guide_aix35.htm Regards, Larry McNutt -Original Message- From: ADSM: Dist Stor Manag

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2009-04-29 Thread Mcnutt, Larry E.
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Re: TSM dream setup

2008-02-14 Thread Mcnutt, Larry E.
Charles, You're statement about the SL8500 make me nervous. We are planning to move to a configuration where we are sharing the SL8500 with our mainframe. We will use ACSLS with a library manager and 3 clients, 16 LTO3 drives. Are you having TSM issues? Or ACSLS? Larry McNutt -Original Messag

Re: Delete volume problem

2008-04-02 Thread Mcnutt, Larry E.
We have a database corruption problem that apparently was a result of a failed "delete volume". We are at version 5.3.3.0. The effects we experience are that expiration logs a few thousand errors daily, and we cannot run "delete file" for some defunct nodes. The solution from TSM support is to u

Possible to run multiple ACSLS servers with a single TSM AIX serve?

2008-05-20 Thread Mcnutt, Larry E.
TSM Server 5.4.2.0 (3 library client instances, 2 library manager instances) AIX 5.3 STK L700 ACSLS library (current) - ACSLS server is a SUN workstation STK SL8500 ACSLS library (future) - ACSLS server is an AIX lpar Hello list, We are planning to migrate from our current unshared L700 to our SL

Recalling drmedia volumes to restore a damaged volume.

2008-08-19 Thread Mcnutt, Larry E.
TSM 5.4.3.0 AIX 5.3 Hello list, I have a damaged primary storage pool volume. Fortunately, the data is on copy pool volumes. I found a nicely detailed procedure for handling the restoral of the data from mail-archive. http://www.mail-archive.com/adsm-l@vm.marist.edu/msg25446/adsm_restore_a _ta

Re: Recalling drmedia volumes to restore a damaged volume.

2008-08-20 Thread Mcnutt, Larry E.
location and the real location that bothers you, upd vol location='' access=readonly will put it back to mountable. Regards Steve. "Mcnutt, Larry E." <[EMAIL PROTECTED] To KEN.COM> ADSM-L@VM

Re: Recalling drmedia volumes to restore a damaged volume.

2008-08-20 Thread Mcnutt, Larry E.
If its the mismatch between the DRM location and the real location that bothers you, upd vol location='' access=readonly will put it back to mountable. Regards Steve. "Mcnutt, Larry E." <[EMAIL PROTECTED] To KEN.COM> ADSM-L@VM.MARIST.EDU S

Help needed configuring TDP for Exchange2007 with VSS.

2009-02-18 Thread Mcnutt, Larry E.
TSM 5.5.2.0 AIX 5.3 BA client 5.5.1 TDP for Mail 5.5.1 Cluster nodes CTNHEXMB01A and CTNHEXMB02A Exchange client node EXMB01E tsm: FSPHTSM1>q proxy target=EXMB01E Target Node Agent Node --- --- EXMB01E CTNHEXMB01A We apparently have some configu

Re: Help needed configuring TDP for Exchange2007 with VSS.

2009-02-20 Thread Mcnutt, Larry E.
rvice is configured and running. Thanks, Del "ADSM: Dist Stor Manager" wrote on 02/18/2009 02:39:10 PM: > [image removed] > > Help needed configuring TDP for Exchange2007 with VSS. > > Mcnutt, Larry E. > > to: > > A