stable server level on AIX 4.3.3?

2003-06-06 Thread i love tsm
Hi All Our current TSM Server running on AIX 4.3.3 is at version 5.1.5.0. Obviously a few levels behind now and am planning to upgrade. Just wanted peoples opinions as to what TSM Server levels they have found to be reliable beyond 5.1.5.0. Should I go straight for 5.1.6.5?? Most clients are at

disk storage pool access

2003-07-26 Thread i love tsm
Hi All A couple of questions about the way in which disk storage pools are used. I had a quick look in the manuals but couldn't find an answer basically, i want to know if more than once backup session can access a disk pool volume at a time also if i have three disk pool volumes and 4 migrations

expected output from dsmserv audit db

2003-07-29 Thread i love tsm
HI all Last week we got page mismatch errors during database backups on our production tsm server. In the end we restored from a previous good database backup on the understanding that a dsmserv audit db would take too long. However me being curious, I copied across the database dsm files when cor

any examples of effect of win2k image backup on restore times

2003-08-18 Thread i love tsm
Hi We are currently in the middle of restoring some file and print (win2000) nodes. This is going very slowly mainly because of tape contention. Action 1) set up some collocated storage pools etc etc. so if this happens again we should get less MediaWait than we are getting now I've also been rea

restore question

2003-08-19 Thread i love tsm
Hi all A basic question... tapes are non collocated if you kick off a restore of multiple directories on a win2k client will TSM mount a tape and get all the data off that tape for the directories concerned then move on to the next volume, or does it restore sequentially one directory at a time,

reorg offsite data - noncollocated to collocated

2003-09-08 Thread i love tsm
Hi all Hoping someone can help with this "opportunity" we have... For a number of our existing clients we have changed them from using non-collocated to collocated storage. Obviously the next step is to use the move nodedata command to move the old primary data across into the new primary colloca

LTO to LTO2 - restore times

2003-09-16 Thread i love tsm
All Just wondered if anyone has upgraded from LTO to LTO2, and what difference this made if any, to restore times and stgpool backup times. Regards _ On the move? Get Hotmail on your mobile phone http://www.msn.co.uk/msnmobile

inc backs up all files after restore

2003-10-02 Thread i love tsm
Hello TSMers A question regarding how TSM monitors files that have changed.. On win2000, TSM client 5.1.5.2, we have found that if we lose a drive and have to do a complete restore onto a new disk (but with same windows drive letter), the first time we do a inc backup, everything gets backed up.

problems with win2k storageagent

2003-10-28 Thread i love tsm
Hi All This is my first attempt at getting LAN free backups working from a win2k client to a win2k server. Client is 5.1.5.0 and server is 5.1.5.4 ibm 3584 lto library with 5 drives everything SAN attached this is the actlog error i am getting when i try and start the storageagent on the win2k cli

maximumsglist - lanfree

2003-10-30 Thread i love tsm
Hi Well the quest for lan free backups continues I got past my initial problems by upgrading storage agent to 5.1.5.4 (same level as server) Yesterday I managed to run an image backup lan free, 150Gb in 1hr 15 minutes so was quite happy with that. However when I went to restore it 5 minutes

Re: maximumsglist - lanfree

2003-10-30 Thread i love tsm
us your backup might be not restoreable. Zlatko Krastev IT Consultant i love tsm <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent by: "ADSM: Dist Stor Manager" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> 30.10.2003 09:21 Please respond to "ADSM: Dist Stor Manager" To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] cc:

Re: maximumsglist - lanfree

2003-10-30 Thread i love tsm
data will be lost/corrupted. Zlatko Krastev IT Consultant i love tsm <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent by: "ADSM: Dist Stor Manager" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> 30.10.2003 12:50 Please respond to "ADSM: Dist Stor Manager" To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] cc: Subject:

lan free and copystgpool parameter

2003-11-06 Thread i love tsm
Hi All Well my lan free backup/restore is now working to my onsite library. However one little niggle is that even though the tape storage pool I'm writing to has the copystgpool parameter set (pointing to offsite storage pool) it doesn;t seem to work. The copystgpool parameter works on another

Open file problem - error code 673

2003-12-08 Thread i love tsm
Hi All I'm trying to backup some open files on my win2000 server. Client is 5.2.03, server is 5.1.5.4 My dsm.opt file has the following line Include.Fs "C:" FILELEVELTYPE=SNAPSHOT SNAPSHOTCACHELOCATION="F:" The error I get is 08-12-2003 10:03:49 ANS1327E The snapshot operation for 'C:\tal\DATA

anyone had network problems with 3584?

2003-12-17 Thread i love tsm
Hi All I just wondered if anyone else has had problems with their 3584's and there network connectivity. The two 3584s that I run have both recently gone off the air,i.e I can't ping them. They both have green link lights on the NIC. They are set to 100/Full although I have tried Auto and 100/ha

Re: anyone had network problems with 3584?

2003-12-17 Thread i love tsm
rred option. Restarting the network on the library itself didn't work for us and we haven't found another way but rebooting the libraries. Regards, Karel -----Oorspronkelijk bericht- Van: i love tsm [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Verzonden: woensdag 17 december 2003 10:10 Aan: [EMAIL PRO

adding LTO2 into LTO1 library

2004-01-26 Thread i love tsm
Hi All I just wanted to clarify a couple of things We currently have a 3584 with LTO1 drives. TSM Server is win2k and at 5.2.1.3 From reading various articles I know that with version 5.2 I should be able to run both LTO1 and LTO2 drives within one logical library,ie no partitioning, using

Re: TSM-monitoring script that provides summary of daily backups

2004-02-19 Thread i love tsm
Alexander Have a look at TSM Operational Reporting. This now comes with TSM 5.2 and will produce the kind of reports you want on email and in html. Cheers From: Alexander Fuchs <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Reply-To: "ADSM: Dist Stor Manager" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: TSM-monitori

is there a way to.....

2004-03-05 Thread i love tsm
Hi All I want to know whether there is a way to restore "only" ntfs file permissions on win2k. We are running tsm server 5.2.2.1 and 5.2 clients. The reason for this is that last night during some maintenance, a windows drive (all directories and files) lost all its permissions. The directories

Re: SV: is there a way to.....

2004-03-05 Thread i love tsm
ssions back on your files and directorys. /Chrisitan -Ursprungligt meddelande- Fren: ADSM: Dist Stor Manager [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] i love tsm Skickat: den 5 mars 2004 12:15 Till: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Dmne: is there a way to. Hi All I want to know whether there is a way to restore "only&quo

lanfree performance -not going lanfree?

2004-04-08 Thread i love tsm
Hi My environment is as follows win2000 tsm server running 5.2.2.3 win2000 client running storageagent 5.2.2.3 and b/a client 5.2.2.9 (qlogic 2340 adapter) ibm 3584 library . LTO2 drives SAN attached 2Gb SAN I am trying to achieve snapshot image backup of a drive on the win2k client. What happe