"It depends", on your environment.
If you have REALLY big tapes, like LTO, so that all the data fits on one or
two tapes, then you are going to have to collocate by filespace to get any
benefit from multiple restores; otherwise multiple restores are all waiting
on the same tape.
But we have a TSM
I can't answer your actual question, and that's an ugly problem.
If you find the right answer, let me know!
My workaround:
Leave the tapes out of the library.
Start the EXPORT. On my SCSI library, with the tapes checked out, I get the
"cartridge blahblah required for use, checkin within 60 minut
t the various sort orders. I'll let everyone
know the results when it finishes. Could be days...could be
weeks...months not out of the question.
Tab
"Prather, Wanda" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
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There have been several good discussions on this list.
Go to search.adsm.org and search on these 2 phrases:
Need info on Tivoli v Backup Exec
Would you buy TSM again
-Original Message-
From: Lawrence Clark [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Friday, July 25, 2003 10:39 AM
To: [EMAIL PROTEC
When you install the client, the admin command line does NOT install by
default.
Put your install CD back in, and do a CUSTOM install.
When you get to the screen that says "select the product features you want
to install",
click the "+" sign next to CLIENT to expand the tree.
You will see that th
This may not be your problem, but I have seen cases with EXPORT where where
a relatively simple problem will result in the (totally unhelpful) "error
encountered accessing data storage" message.
Try the obvious - make sure the drives in DLTCLASS1 are online; make sure
those tape volumes are checke
I don't know the official answer.
But the ones I have seen, the client has started a backup, but never
finished, and never reported the correct status back to the server.
Check the client dsmsched.log to be sure.
-Original Message-
From: Hussein Hasan [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Tuesda
I agree, except that it's not necessarily one tape mount for each node.
If you have more clients than tape slots, you can still use collocation by
setting MAXSCRATCH on your storage pool to the number of tapes you want to
be used.
For example, if you have 200 clients, and set MAXSCRATCH to 100, T
I'm not sure that backupsets on 3590 are supported on Win2K - better double
check.
(The way I've done backup sets for Win2K, is to write the backupset to
devclass=file on the server, then burn a CD for the Win2K box to read.)
But if you think it's unlikely you will need the files again, just EXP
The clients are all writing to the disk storage pool concurrently.
That's the cool thing about TSM -- You don't have to "schedule" tape drive
availability, and clients don't all have to start and stop backing up at
exact times.
I don't think it's round-robin, though.
The backups are driven from t
No, sorry.
-Original Message-
From: Julius Loman [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Wednesday, July 30, 2003 2:57 PM
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: using a tape drive attached to remote computer
hi
i'd like to ask if it is possible to use a tape drive attached to a
remote computer, that i
A good temporary workaround for those intermittent stops is to have Win2K
restart the service automatically.
Open control panel -> admin tools -> SERVICES
Right click on the TSM scheduler service, select PROPERTIES, then RECOVERY.
Set first and second failure to RESTART THE SERVICE.
Set RESET FAIL
Well, the short answer is that IBM doesn't support moving a TSM data base to
a different platform.
My guess is that it has to do with the differences in the filesystems, don't
know.
What you are describing will work fine if you are going from AIX to AIX, or
Solaris to Solaris.
And regarding DR,
Instead of going to all that hassle, try Autovault.
It is a VERY INEXPENSIVE replacement for DRM that will vault primary pools
as well as copy pools if you tell it to.
You can download a trial at www.coderelief.com.
Very easy to install, provides everything that DRM does except the
server-to-serv
This is a bug that many people experience.
We see it on occasion, as well.
(I thought it would be fixed by 5.1.6.2, though.)
-Original Message-
From: PAC Brion Arnaud [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Wednesday, August 06, 2003 10:01 AM
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Re: Empty offsite tape r
1) How big is your current TSM DB?
2) How many clients do you support?
3) Is your 15 TB per month zillions of little files, or mostly big data
bases?
4) What type of tape drives/library are you planning to use?
TSM on AIX usually isn't CPU intensive except during EXPIRE INVENTORY; I
vote for 2 fas
If you back up once with the directory included, then back up again with the
directory excluded, the EXCLUDE causes all your previous backups to be
marked INACTIVE.
You can either use ARCHIVES, or back up that directory using a second node
name.
Don't try to alternate including and excluding the f
ups using the adapter.
Matt
-Original Message-
From: Prather, Wanda [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Tuesday, August 19, 2003 4:33 PM
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Re: TSM MF to AIX sizing?
1) How big is your current TSM DB?
2) How many clients do you support?
3) Is your 15 TB per month zi
Some ideas:
1) Try to check them in as scratch. TSM will not let you do that if the
tape exists anywhere in in a storage pool OR in volumehistory.
2) Don't navigate the volhistory, SELECT!
Presumably when you were using the 3490's, they had a unique devclass, so
try this:
Select * from volhist
on. There are entries in my VOLHIST going
back to 1997. Should I be clearing these out, somehow, using a standard
administrative schedule, like I do with my DBBACKUP volumes ?
"Prather, Wanda" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
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1. IT DEPENDS. (You KNEW I was going to say that, didn't you?!?)
2. There is no "right" answer (so you will probably be getting LOTS of
opinions back about this question ;>).
3. If you only have a few clients to back up, it just doesn't matter.
4. The purpose of your disk pool is to act as
Well, the first question to ask, is what type of NAS is it?
IBM's NAS just uses a standard TSM client & TCP/IP; some other brands use
NDMP.
-Original Message-
From: Zoltan Forray/AC/VCU [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Monday, August 25, 2003 10:21 AM
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: NAS/NDM
ssage-
From: Zoltan Forray/AC/VCU [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Monday, August 25, 2003 11:36 AM
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Re: NAS/NDMP backups
Sorry, my ignorance. I thought a NAS was a NAS was a NAS, as far as the
interfacing goes.
The box is an IBM NAS Gateway 300.
"Prather, Wand
tsm: XX>select node_name as "Hostname", filespace_name as
"Filespace", date(backup_end) as "Last completed backup" from filespaces
where backup_end Try ...date(backup_end) as ...
>
>
> At 02:21 PM 8/27/2003 -0500, you wrote:
> >I've got a tsm script which works fine, but I only want the date fr
One process per storage pool is the limit for TSM.
But you can accomplish the same thing yourself by cranking up MOVE DATA
vv RECONSTRUCT=YES.
-Original Message-
From: Gene Walters [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Tuesday, September 02, 2003 2:07 PM
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Rec
Yep.
See it on my busiest server, which is still at 4.2.1.15.
Doesn't happen all the time, just sometimes.
In my case it's usually when reclamation is running (because I'm ALWAYS
running reclamation).
I have always suspected it has to do with a lock issue somewhere, but have
never figured it out.
If this is a Win2K machine, it is not a bug, it's a "feature".
It's the backup of the system files piece of the "system object".
Microsoft has designated that these files must be backed up and restored as
a set, not as individual objects.
So TSM backs them up every time, whether they've changed or
I don't think you can find out exactly; but the amount of DB space is
proportional to the number of objects backed up (or archived).
You can get that with a select on the backups table.
Now you have to be careful with selects on the backups table on a large DB;
my DB is 33 GB and a select over th
>>Question: does anyone have "practical" experience with subfile backups?
Yep - about 350 Win2K machines using it for last 2 years.
Our server is still 4.2.1.15, clients at 4.2.0.0; haven't tried it yet at
5.1 server.
>>Is it easy to implement?
Yep. Really straightforward.
Easy to test, easy to
We have exactly the same problem.
Started happening when we started rolling out SP3.
An SP3 machine will back up OK for a while, then inexplicably refused to
back up the system files component of system objects.
Upgraded to 5.1.6.2, that fixes the problem for us.
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Fro
I should have said we upgraded the CLIENT code to 5.1.6.2. Server level
doesn't seem to matter.
-Original Message-
From: Prather, Wanda [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Tuesday, September 09, 2003 12:01 PM
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Re: Win32 baclient dies when backing up s
Does anyone have suggestions for a "starting point" for learning how to
integrate TSM with Tivoli Workload Scheduler?
Is there any doc with the Workload Scheduler that will help, or anywhere in
TSM?
Thanks
In most cases firewalls don't block traffic where the server initiates the
session to a client that's outside the firewall.
I think the 5.2 TSM server has added facilities to let it initiate the
session, which (I think) means you don't have to code exceptions in your
firewall.
I am hoping to use
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Timothy Hughes
Sent: Monday, November 15, 2004 10:18 AM
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Re: copygroups
We want to send a copy of a tape to the 2nd Library while
writing to the first one at the same time. (duel tape write)
"Prather, Wanda" wrote:
> TSM "co
CRC Data NO
"Prather, Wanda" wrote:
> No, you are talking about COPY POOLS, not COPY GROUPS.
>
> Your SEQUENTIAL STORAGE POOL is defined with a DEVCLASS.
> The DEVCLASS points to the library, LTO_LIB.
>
> You will need a separate DEVCLASS defined that points to th
Agreed; here is what my DEFINE command looks like for a windows Exclude:
define clientopt win2kserver inclexcl "exclude
*:\...\netscape*\...\cache\*"seq=130
You don't have to restart the client service.
You can also check it without waiting for your overnight backups:
On the client
I hate it when that happens (I consider it a major failing of DRM).
1) use Autovault instead, you tell it the max number of tapes to eject
and it won't go over. (It can't tell, however, if some of your 10 slots
are already full before it starts, it just counts to 10).
2) Write your own script
I'd try running the scheduler in "classic" mode first (rather than
dsmcad), see if you get a better idea of what the problem is.
-Original Message-
From: ADSM: Dist Stor Manager [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of
Troy Frank
Sent: Tuesday, November 16, 2004 2:55 PM
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
I always appreciate it.
Mark Bertrand
-Original Message-
From: Prather, Wanda [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Tuesday, November 16, 2004 1:43 PM
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Re: query bulk i/o
I hate it when that happens (I consider it a major failing of DRM).
1) use Autovault inst
lar as tapeutil -f /dev/smc0 inventory this would be awesome. Not
sure
if this is possible or not.
ftp://ftp.software.ibm.com/storage/devdrvr/Doc/IBM_ultrium_tape_IUG.pdf
Sung Y. Lee
dsmc s D:\MyFolder\ -subdir=yes
The "s" is for "selective", which means "back up whether it has changed
or not".
HOWEVER, THIS IS NOT RECOMMENDED!
You aren't accomplishing anything by doing a "full" backup of a
directory.
You are creating duplicate backups of files in your TSM storage, and
If you want to restore the files to your location, start the TSM client
this way:
dsm -virtualnodename=nameofremoteclient
when the box pops up asking for the client password, OVERWRITE the node
name with your TSM admin id and your TSM admin password. The file tree
will open showing you the inven
The client file failures and the summary information is all echoed back
to the TSM server activity log - you can get it with a SELECT.
-Original Message-
From: ADSM: Dist Stor Manager [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of
CORP Rick Willmore
Sent: Wednesday, November 17, 2004 4:22 PM
To:
elect statement, but there isn't an obvious "ERRORS" table in the
database.
Thanks!
Mike Bantz
-Original Message-
From: ADSM: Dist Stor Manager [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of
Prather, Wanda
Sent: Wednesday, November 17, 2004 2:54 PM
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Re:
No.
I'm running 5.2.3 clients on a bunch of Win2K servers, get 3-12
failures of files in use.
Doesn't result in the internal error you are getting.
Make sure the scheduler has adequate permissions to access the root of
the D: and E: drive.
If that isn't it, call support.
W
-Original Messa
Jack,
I think its txnbytelimit (on the client end), and the max is 25600 - WAY
below a gig.
Aggregates are not your problem.
I suggest you check your client stats (either from the activity log, or
from TOR) to figure out which clients are likely to be sending the big
chunks, then check their sche
Same here.
LTO1 just never seems to need cleaning (these drives aren't under a very
heavy load, though).
-Original Message-
From: ADSM: Dist Stor Manager [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of
David E Ehresman
Sent: Monday, November 29, 2004 3:37 PM
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Re: LTO
A lot of the earlier discussions on the list were related to the IBM
3494 VTL, which was designed for handling small chunks of seldom-used
sequential data. It is prone to performance issues when handling LARGE
chunks of sequential data, so it is not a good fit for backup products
like TSM, which a
Mark's right, there is no GOOD way to do this.
You can't create an "archive" with data that is already on TSM tapes,
except as a backupset, which can be a pain to track and can't be
browsed.
I've done this by using EXPORT along with some management class games
(Mark, if you can find a hole in this
I thought the relief in System Object backups (that TSM will not back up
the files that haven't changed) was supposed to come with Win2K3 and XP,
not Win2K? (But then, I'm easily confused...)
-Original Message-
From: ADSM: Dist Stor Manager [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of
Adams, M
Andy,
I don't think this is possible.
DISTINCT doesn't help
TSM always responds "unknown SQL column" when a results column is
included in the group by
It won't take a function in the GROUP BY
And It won't let me do a SELECT inside the FROM
-Original Message-
From: ADSM: Dist Stor Ma
..
-Original Message-
From: ADSM: Dist Stor Manager [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of
Prather, Wanda
Sent: Wednesday, December 01, 2004 10:21 AM
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Re: W2K System Objects and TSM server 5.2.3.1
I thought the relief in System Object backups (that TSM will n
Paul,
If you used the flash-copy (hardware) image to do the restore, then did
a TSM restore with the "ifnewer" parm, how would that be different than
if you used a TSM image?
W
-Original Message-
From: ADSM: Dist Stor Manager [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of
Paul Zarnowski
Sent: Th
Actually, I think the results will be the same whether you use Andy's
syntax, or mine, assuming there have been NOTHING BUT incrementals done
since the image.
Either way, my point is that there is no "magic" associated with a TSM
image restore followed by a TSM incremental restore.
I don't think
FWIW,
You may know this already, but make sure you are only paying for REAL
processors.
A lot of 4-processor servers that have HYPERTHREADING capability APPEAR
to have 8 processors, but really only have 4.
So you only have to license 4.
-Original Message-
From: ADSM: Dist Stor Manager [
On Windows it's not on disk, it's in the registry, but it's encrypted.
You shouldn't ever need to know it, there are other ways to do
everything I can think of.
What problem are you having that you need it for?
Maybe I can tell you how to get around it
-Original Message-
From: ADSM
You are exactly correct!
Changes to the management classes/copy groups do not take effect
immediately, they take effecty when you Activate the policy set.
That will make the Changed policy set and Active the same.
Changing RETEXTRA and RETONLY to 180 will do what you want.
The only time you shou
If you have a TSM administrator's id, you can use that with
virtualnodename option, instead of needing the individual client
password, but from your email I assume you do not have an
administrator's id.
But you probably DO know the TSM name of the machine you are likely to
use to recover if your m
> Also under UTILITIES, you can change your own password, instead of
> letting the TSM server do it.
> If your TSM admin has set up to force password change every 30 days,
and
> you change it on day 29, the TSM server won't change it again. So you
> WILL know what it is.
***Except that you need to
I still think TSM provides the necessary facilities to deal with the
problem, WITHOUT having to know/compromise/reset/muck with the password.
When your client node was registered with TSM, YOU SHOULD HAVE HAD a TSM
admin id created for it.
Ask your TSM support group to give you the password for th
Yes, you are correct. Those default ids all have "client owner"
privilege to the machine of the same name, and are only needed if you
want to run the web client instead of the usual Windows GUI to do
restores.
We delete them (in cases where we forget NOT to create them in the first
place).
The biggest mistake people make when sizing TSM is in just summing up
the total amount of data they will back up.
Not only do you need additional space in the library for your inactive
versions, you must allow for the fact that your volumes WILL NOT BE
FULL. Data is constantly expiring, and on a
If they aren't assigned to a storage pool, there is no valid data on
them, so no recovery is necessary.
When TSM has a problem completing a mount, it doesn't know whether the
problem is with the tape or the drive.
So it marks the tape private to prevent a repetitive failure on the next
mount, in c
Your "queryschedperiod" value appears to be 3 hours.
1) How big is the schedule window? (i.e., duration)
2) What is your randomization %?
(If they are large, this could be correct behavior..)
-Original Message-
From: ADSM: Dist Stor Manager [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of
Thomas
Has anyone tried creating 2 TSM library definitions on the one physical
library address?.
I've done that with ACSLS libraries, and I believe you can do it with
3494 libraries...
-Original Message-
From: ADSM: Dist Stor Manager [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of
Kauffman, Tom
Sent: Mo
nager [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of
Prather, Wanda
Sent: Monday, January 03, 2005 2:37 PM
To: ADSM-L@VM.MARIST.EDU
Subject: Re: 3584 Library Mixed LTO1-LTO2 Environment
Has anyone tried creating 2 TSM library definitions on the one physical
library address?.
I've done that with ACSLS
Wow.
I thought 20 minutes was a long restart time!.
Never heard of anything that bad before.
How big is your DB? Does your expirarion take a really long time to
run?
You are only applying about 600 MB of updates, yes?
-Original Message-
From: ADSM: Dist Stor Manager [mailto:[EMAIL PROT
are doing about 2M pages per second. It seems like TSM grabs one
CPU, runs it at 100%, and very little I/O is occurring during all this
time. The DB is 90.3% of 35000MB, and the DB was reorged about 3 months
ago.
Prather, Wanda wrote:
> Wow.
> I thought 20 minutes was a long restart time
A couple of years ago, a very large TSM installation (a member of our
local user group) got together with a couple of other very large TSM
installations and seriously studied this question. I don't remember how
to find the posting, but I did write down the numbers.
What they came up with is that
As I recall, when you change it to ROLLFORWARD, it will ask to do a full
DB backup right away.
So it might be better not to do it while RECLAMATION is running, or
EXPIRATION, or if you don't have a tape drive free to do the DB backup.
But client backups running shouldn't be a problem, and there
Was several TSM versions ago when I did this, but as I recall, when I
set the minimum password length it did NOT cause any problems with
existing clients. Was enforced on the next password change.
-Original Message-
From: ADSM: Dist Stor Manager [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of
Cu
In the TSM for Windows client manual, look at the topic "Considerations for NT,
2000, and XP Client Services".
It explains what Windows privileges you must have to do backups.
Even if you are the owner of the file on the other server, you can't back up
unless you have the Windows rights:
*
I don't think it is an SQL question. The SELECT works just fine as is
when I run it as a TSM script.
I think your problem is something to do with extraneous characters,
character set, or with stdin on the host, not with TSM SQL.
-Original Message-
From: ADSM: Dist Stor Manager [mailto:[
Yes, you can create an admin schedule that runs a TSM script that tests
the date, and decides yes/no force the client backup schedule on that
day.
Cleverer people than I have figured it out:
http://msgs.adsm.org/cgi-bin/get/adsm0208/900.html
-Original Message-
From: ADSM: Dist Stor Man
..seems like the DB is growing faster than it use to and I'd like to
prevent rapid growth once the others are included.
It's my understanding that all of the SYSTEMOBJECT files are backed up
with every backup(incremental).
>> Yes, that is true. Until you get to Win2003, then I believe
it
LOGSEG871 is almost always due to your recovery log filling up.
Look in the TSM admin guide for DSMSERV EXTEND LOG.
Add at least 20M (100M is better) to your recovery log and restart.
As soon as it comes up, kill any running processes, and manually run a
DB backup to clear the log.
Then go back
Sorry, that should be the TSM admin reference for DSMSERV EXTEND LOG.
-Original Message-
From: ADSM: Dist Stor Manager [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of
Prather, Wanda
Sent: Tuesday, January 18, 2005 3:26 PM
To: ADSM-L@VM.MARIST.EDU
Subject: Re: Emergency! Server will not start
Start the TSM management console, expand the tree in the left pane.
At the bottom of the list, start WIZARDS.
The SERVICE CONFIGURATION wizard installs the TSM server service.
-Original Message-
From: ADSM: Dist Stor Manager [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of
nghiatd
Sent: Wednesday, J
I think you are correct.
If this is a frequent problem for you, Autovault from coderelief.com
supports ejection/vaulting of Backupsets.
Wanda Prather
"I/O, I/O, It's all about I/O" -(me)
-Original Message-
From: ADSM: Dist Stor Manager [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of
Tab Trepagn
It's a non-issue.
"Capacity" is the reported capacity of the drive/filesystem; I don't
even know if it is reported accurately for a TDP filespace.
Could be the total TB capacity of your optical jukebox, dunno.
You can't tell whether there is actually that much data on the
filesystem, or not - it's
Windows 2003 it will backup the entire system32 folder during the
system state backup of any file in it changes. However, if no files
change under system32 then it will not back it up. So it is somewhat
incremental but not a true incremental where only the files that changed
are backed up.
"Pr
You are correct that there is not much recourse when you have a tape
error during an import.
Export/Import via server-to-server is a hard way to go with extremely
large amounts of data, which is why, as others have said, sites
frequently choose to NOT transfer the old backups.
You are NOT going t
Andrew Raibeck posted on this problem a while back. I don't remember
exactly where to find that post, but I remember the problem is not your
WHERE, it has something to do with the fact that the EVENTS table is
unlike other tables.
It works if you put in a constant date, as you found. So you
This is a function of your library.
It will be in your library operations manual. Usually it's something
you set with the front panel menus.
Before you can make the change though, note you will have to
reinitialize your tapes with LABEL LIBV. This will destroy any data
currently on the tapes.
W
Or,
Start the backup/archive TSM client GUI
>From the top menu select Edit -> Preferences
Click the BACKUP tab
Uncheck "backup all local file systems"
Click to de-select the drives you don't want backed up
That will make the appropriate changes in dsm.opt for you.
Wanda Prather
"I/O, I/O, It's a
You don't say what your client platform is, so I'll assume Windows; you can
make adjustments as necessary if this is a UNIX type system.
* You will need either the password for the retired server, or a TSM
admin password with at least DOMAIN authority.
* Log in to a machine you want
@VM.MARIST.EDU
Subject: Re: Accessing a retired server's backup on Tivoli server
Sorry, it's an AIX server that was retired. I just take it for granted
that
everyone uses UNIX on this list ( right ? )
Rich
-Original Message-
From: ADSM: Dist Stor Manager [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf
What does topas report during the restore about disk device busy?
Some things I would try, if I had enough of a test environment to try
it, is a DB restore from a disk backup instead of tape; if it takes
longer from tape, then the DLT is part of the problem.
If topas reports a lot of disk busy d
If you assign the SYSTEMOBJECT to a different management class that only
keeps them for 45 days, the next time you run a backup all the copies
older than that will be expired automatically. The tape/backup space
they occupy will be freed up the next time your expiration runs.
Look in the client m
You can get some of if with QUERY MGMTCLASS, but it only includes the
mgmtclasses available, not the copy group version info.
-Original Message-
From: ADSM: Dist Stor Manager [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Schaub
Joachim Paul ABX-SECE-ZH
Sent: Thursday, January 27, 2005 7:31 AM
Hi Zoltan!
To exactly meet your requirements as written, I would do it the other
way:
verexists
nolimit
retextra
14
In a perfect world, they produce the same results.
But your way, if someone takes 2 backups in the same day, you have 14
versions, but only 13 days.
And, if a backup gets skipped,
No. Unless something has changed in TSM 5.3 client support, subfile
backups won't process a file larger than 2 GB.
-Original Message-
From: ADSM: Dist Stor Manager [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of
Warren, Matthew (Retail)
Sent: Tuesday, February 15, 2005 5:33 AM
To: ADSM-L@VM.MARIS
FWIW,
I also recommend highly the TSM Technical Guide Redbooks.
For you Jack, they'll just be a quick review. But those help to keep
you up to speed on the things you may not use day-to-day in your own
shop.
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From: ADSM: Dist Stor Manager [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On B
We don't have the requirement for email archiving, so I can't address
that question.
I would first ask, what do you mean by "when there is a problem with the
tape??!?"
I assume when you say "restore of the tape", you mean recreating the
tape using RESTORE VOLUME from your offsite/DR tape?
I would
If you are using TSM 5.2:
Start with the Admin web interface
Click OBJECT VIEW -> AUTOMATION -> SERVER COMMAND SCRIPTS
Click the NAME of the script you want to edit
Pull down OPERATIONS -> UPDATE SCRIPT
Make the changes you want in the window, and click FINISH.
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From:
AFAIK,
The only way you can do it is with a SHOW command.
If the file is stored in an aggregate, it's a 2-step process.
See www.ibm.com, search for technote 1166278.
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From: ADSM: Dist Stor Manager [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of
Robert Ouzen
Sent: Thursday, Febr
We can help you better if you tell us what TSM version you are using,
and your server platform.
If you have at least TSM 5.2.2, please look at the documentation for TSM
Operational Reporting, which is in the TSM Administrator's Guide for
your server platform.
There is a very extensive reporting c
Yes, it's VERY TINY.
Has it caused you problems?
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From: ADSM: Dist Stor Manager [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of
Stapleton, Mark
Sent: Monday, February 21, 2005 11:56 AM
To: ADSM-L@VM.MARIST.EDU
Subject: Re: exclude ASR
I guess my first question is: why?
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Mar
Nothing happens to data on the SOURCE server, where the data is exported
from.
EXPORT NODE just puts a COPY of the client data into a portable format.
You can export the same client, over and over and over.
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From: ADSM: Dist Stor Manager [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behal
1) First, make sure that the AS400 will be using a DIFFERENT VOLSER
RANGE than your TSM server.
I mean, a different range of barcode labels. (If you don't want to buy
more tapes, you can always just by a new set of barcode labels, replace
some of your current ones, and do LABEL LIBV to reinitializ
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