Re: dsmsched.log , reporting

2004-11-17 Thread Mike Bantz
Any hints on what tables and columns to query off of? I'm comfortable with a select 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

Re: dsmsched.log , reporting

2004-11-17 Thread Mike Bantz
on the specific message numbers that have the information you want. Andy's suggestion was better than mine, though - TOR will do all that for you and even do the sums for you! -Original Message- From: ADSM: Dist Stor Manager [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Mike Bantz Sent: Wednesday

Re: Unable to bring 3583 back online

2004-11-01 Thread Mike Bantz
PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Mike Bantz When I boot everything up, the drives are unavailable and I'm not able to update them - it says that the 3583 is unavailable. When I look at the 3583 in TSM, it gives me an error that the serial number doesn't match. I've tried updating this with autodetect, still

Re: Indentifying archived/backed up volume numbers?

2004-08-06 Thread Mike Bantz
Can you try running the restore command with preview=yes? That **should** give you an idea of what volumes the system will request, I believe. -Original Message- From: ADSM: Dist Stor Manager [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Chris Hund Sent: Friday, August 06, 2004 12:29 PM To:

Re: Tape issue

2004-07-30 Thread Mike Bantz
What's your reusedelay set to? -Original Message- From: ADSM: Dist Stor Manager [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Coats, Jack Sent: Friday, July 30, 2004 11:09 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Tape issue I have a tape that says it is empty if I do a 'q content', but it will not go

Include/Exclude in archives

2004-07-27 Thread Mike Bantz
the archive GUI, I'm still seeing those directories available to me (in contrast to the baclient part of the GUI, where those directories aren't even visible to select) which I'm taking as a sign that the .opt file is not set up correctly. Am I on the right track here? Thanks in advance... Mike

Re: Include/Exclude in archives

2004-07-27 Thread Mike Bantz
through the archive gui you will see the files with a red circle through them showing that they are excluded. This is one of the inconsistencies in include/excludes between backups and archives - very confusing when I have to explain this to our users. -Original Message- From: Mike Bantz

Re: Include/Exclude in archives

2004-07-27 Thread Mike Bantz
Sent: Tuesday, July 27, 2004 12:52 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: Include/Exclude in archives If you want to exclude all files below rsi_ias_build try: EXCLUDE.archive \\blender\c$\rsi_ias_build\...\* -Original Message- From: Mike Bantz [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: July 27, 2004 1

Re: Thoughts on Monthly Archives

2004-07-19 Thread Mike Bantz
In our case, this is going to be used to back up and archive file servers - NOT operating systems. As for how to read/use the data, here's the directory structure: \\toaster\is\documentation - contains docs, for instance \\toaster\installs - contains setup files for all apps used in our

Re: Thoughts on Monthly Archives

2004-07-16 Thread Mike Bantz
the archive runs. Anyone care to comment on if this is the best, easiest, way to do this? Or comment on what to expect with things like tape usage and database size? We're currently at 57% of a 12gig database. Thanks in advance!!! Mike Bantz Systems Administrator -- This e-mail may contain

Re: Thoughts on Monthly Archives

2004-07-16 Thread Mike Bantz
In talking with a whole ton of people about this, this is the tentative idea: This is for document retention, so the recovery of a whole server isn't a requirement. If I can get back a MSSQL database file, I can restore it anywhere. Same goes for a .doc or .xls file - I don't need the whole

Re: Thoughts on Monthly Archives

2004-07-16 Thread Mike Bantz
Management Integration Professional, Advanced Integrated Storage Management TSM Administration (918) 925-8045 Mike Bantz [EMAIL PROTECTED] To Sent by: ADSM: [EMAIL PROTECTED

Thoughts on Monthly Archives

2004-07-15 Thread Mike Bantz
currently at 57% of a 12gig database. Thanks in advance!!! Mike Bantz Systems Administrator

Re: Thoughts on Monthly Archives

2004-07-15 Thread Mike Bantz
personally I don't like to keep any archived data in an active TSM server environment that has a retention value of more than 370 days Can I ask why? This seems like an **awfully** short time... - mike

Re: Space reclamation

2004-06-15 Thread Mike Bantz
status or are empty. If you have no plans on bringing them back just for reclamation, I wouldn't worry too much about it. HTH, Mike Bantz -Original Message- From: ADSM: Dist Stor Manager [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Moses Show Sent: Tuesday, June 15, 2004 9:35 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED

Insufficient space in copypool

2004-06-11 Thread Mike Bantz
scratch tapes in that library unassigned to any media pool. Almost as if TSM won't grab any of those tapes. Is there somewhere I can start looking to see why this would happen? Thanks in advace! Mike Bantz Systems Administrator Research Systems, Inc

Re: Insufficient space in copypool

2004-06-11 Thread Mike Bantz
that value is. If you are pushing this limit with volumes in the stgpool then up it. HIH Steve -Original Message- From: Mike Bantz [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: 11 June 2004 14:59 To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Insufficient space in copypool This email and any files transmitted have been

Re: TSM Operational Reporting - Custom Summary Report

2004-05-04 Thread Mike Bantz
at top) - Mike Bantz -Original Message- From: ADSM: Dist Stor Manager [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Michael, Monte Sent: Monday, May 03, 2004 10:39 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: TSM Operational Reporting - Custom Summary Report I have TSM Operational Reporting up

Re: DSM.opt vs CLOPT

2004-04-28 Thread Mike Bantz
and pretty much forget about 'em. Once we added a bunch of exclusions, we reduced our errors (from skipped files that should have been skipped) by around 66%. Mike Bantz Research Systems, Inc. -Original Message- From: ADSM: Dist Stor Manager [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Gill, Geoffrey L

BA client 5.2.2 and Server 2003

2004-04-19 Thread Mike Bantz
Windows Shadow Copy failed. I cannot query the error on the server (no text found). I've tried explicity including the d:\temp directory, etc to no avail. This is something obvious, isn't it? :-) Mike Bantz Systems Administrator Research Systems, Inc

Re: BA client 5.2.2 and Server 2003

2004-04-19 Thread Mike Bantz
Just installed 5.2.2.9 with the same dsm.opt file. No luck. It will *not* back up that drive. Just no errors any more... Mike Bantz Systems Administrator Research Systems, Inc -Original Message- From: ADSM: Dist Stor Manager [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Stefan Holzwarth Sent

Re: BA client 5.2.2 and Server 2003

2004-04-19 Thread Mike Bantz
that goes unasked. The command line is your friend. Good enough is the enemy of excellence. Mike Bantz [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent by: ADSM: Dist Stor Manager [EMAIL PROTECTED] 04/19/2004 09:14 Please respond to ADSM: Dist Stor Manager To [EMAIL PROTECTED] cc Subject Re: BA client 5.2.2 and Server

Re: BA client 5.2.2 and Server 2003

2004-04-19 Thread Mike Bantz
Dunno if these will show up on the board, but thanks for looking into this! - Mike Bantz -Original Message- From: ADSM: Dist Stor Manager [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Andrew Raibeck Sent: Monday, April 19, 2004 3:23 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: BA client 5.2.2

Re: Tsm 5.2 windows client and snap servers

2004-04-09 Thread Mike Bantz
. We tackled this with mapped drives off the TSM server. And they break. Often. Last night, for instance. Neither IBM nor Netapp could give us a better solution. Mike Bantz Systems Administrator Research Systems, Inc

Re: Tsm 5.2 windows client and snap servers

2004-04-09 Thread Mike Bantz
A little Off Topic. Have you tried running a pre-command cmd file that creates the mapped drives? Something like net use H: \\computernam\sharename Sal -Original Message- From: ADSM: Dist Stor Manager [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Mike Bantz Sent: Friday, April 09, 2004 12:48 PM

Re: Help needed to free slots in a 3583 library

2004-04-07 Thread Mike Bantz
I was in your same boat. It sucks. We have since turned colocation off since we're more of a backup shop, not into tons of restores. Also, we will leave the DRM tapes in the library to get filled more rather than sending them offsite every day (we do not have daily tape delivery. Yet.) We

Restoring data after deleting a volume

2004-04-05 Thread Mike Bantz
and make sure I've got the data from the copypool mirrored back onto the tapepool (onto a new tape somewhere). Question is, how do I do that? As in syntax? I can't just be restore vol 00035-L1 or something that simple, right? Thanks in advance... Mike Bantz Systems Administrator Research Systems, Inc

Re: Restoring data after deleting a volume

2004-04-05 Thread Mike Bantz
-Original Message- From: Mike Bantz [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: maandag 5 april 2004 16:57 To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Restoring data after deleting a volume So I've got a volume that got all sorts of messed up somehow, one that resides in my tapepool. I've tried moving the data from

Re: INFORMATION ON RUNNING MULTIPLE BACKUPS ON ONE WINDOWS NODE

2004-04-01 Thread Mike Bantz
with the server and then do what you want with it (different mgt class, schedule, etc). Hope this helps. Mike Bantz Systems Administrator Research Systems, Inc -Original Message- From: ADSM: Dist Stor Manager [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Laura Booth Sent: Thursday, April 01, 2004 7:36 AM

Re: tsm and old nodes

2004-03-31 Thread Mike Bantz
the data would be there, dunno about how it'd handle any system object data... HTH, Mike Bantz Systems Administrator Research Systems, Inc -Original Message- From: ADSM: Dist Stor Manager [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Tim Brown Sent: Wednesday, March 31, 2004 1:56 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: PERL question for dsmaccnt.log queries ?

2004-03-30 Thread Mike Bantz
, and it's pretty cool in giving you an overview of what happened over the previous 24hr period. Also, it's got a detailed section on how much each client backed up. - Mike Bantz -Original Message- From: ADSM: Dist Stor Manager [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Justin Case Sent: Tuesday

Notmountable tapes being requested

2004-03-18 Thread Mike Bantz
is this: why, when I've told TSM that this volume is not mountable, would the system need this as an output volume? I've got plenty of scratch volumes in there, as well. TIA, Mike Bantz Systems Administrator Research Systems, Inc

Re: Notmountable tapes being requested

2004-03-18 Thread Mike Bantz
Last Update Date/Time: 03/18/2004 13:06:48 Mike Bantz Systems Administrator Research Systems, Inc 4990 Pearl East Circle Boulder, CO 80301 (303) 413-3999 direct (303) 786-9909 fax http://www.researchsystems.com -Original Message- From: ADSM: Dist Stor Manager [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: Notmountable tapes being requested

2004-03-18 Thread Mike Bantz
Of course - NOTMOUNTABLE means You can have it if you really really ask for it. :-p Forgive me, I'm in the middle of troubleshooting why 6 of my tapes last night got set to unavailable with hardware/tape errors associated with them... Mike Bantz Systems Administrator Research Systems, Inc 4990

Querying only errors?

2004-03-17 Thread Mike Bantz
at the 3583 and seeing a Drive or Media Error message on the display, hoping that TSM is reflecting this as well. TIA, Mike Bantz Systems Administrator Research Systems, Inc

Re: Querying only errors?

2004-03-17 Thread Mike Bantz
recovering from the whole mess... Mike Bantz Systems Administrator Research Systems, Inc -Original Message- From: ADSM: Dist Stor Manager [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Richard Sims Sent: Wednesday, March 17, 2004 7:26 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: Querying only errors? Does anyone

Re: LTO Tape Question

2004-03-10 Thread Mike Bantz
their labels, IIRC. Mike Bantz Systems Administrator Research Systems, Inc -Original Message- From: ADSM: Dist Stor Manager [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Jones, Kelli Sent: Wednesday, March 10, 2004 10:00 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: LTO Tape Question How can I determine

Problems with binding mgt class to file

2004-03-02 Thread Mike Bantz
for recovery are using the default management class. Something I'm missing here? Also, once I do manage to get those to the right management class, how do I rebind any files to apply to the management class? TIA, Mike Bantz

Re: Problems with binding mgt class to file

2004-03-02 Thread Mike Bantz
shows that all previous dumps are bound to the DEFAULT mgt class. Mostly, I just don't want those 30+ copies of a 15gig database sitting out there on tape taking up room if they don't need to be... Thanks! Mike Bantz -Original Message- From: Andrew Raibeck [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent

Re: Problems with binding mgt class to file

2004-03-02 Thread Mike Bantz
Are the files that still show DEFAULT management class active or inactive? Inactive. I should clarify what I said earlier: the rule about rebinding applies only if the files still exist on file system. Files with no active versions are not rebound. That's it. This is a directory where those

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2004-03-01 Thread Mike Bantz
Also, if you've swapped out the drive with a different one, make sure that the serial number is updated. TSM will not let you use a drive/path with an altered serial number for security reasons until you change that to reflect the new drive. (went through a three-drive-swap recently...) - Mike

Re: Returning a Reclaimed Offsite Copypool Volume to the Library Scratch Pool?

2004-02-25 Thread Mike Bantz
Try to update the access of those volumes to onsite retrieve: move drm TSM023 tostate=onsiteretr (if it's a DRM volume) Or just update the volume to readwrite instead of offsite. Then try checking them in as scratch. HTH, Mike Bantz -Original Message- From: Dwight McCann [mailto

Unable to move data off a volume in error

2004-02-24 Thread Mike Bantz
for the help! Mike Bantz Systems Administrator Research Systems, Inc - A Kodak Company 4990 Pearl East Circle Boulder, CO 80301 (303) 413-3999 direct (303) 786-9909 fax http://www.researchsystems.com

Re: Unable to move data off a volume in error

2004-02-24 Thread Mike Bantz
not a huge deal, but I'd obviously like to practice this and get it right if I can... Thanks for such quick replies!!! Mike Bantz -Original Message- From: Remeta, Mark [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, February 24, 2004 11:54 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: Unable to move data

Re: Reclaiming Low Utilization Offsite Copypool Volumes

2004-02-24 Thread Mike Bantz
of hours depending on how many tapes you have to swap in and out of the library. Mike Bantz Systems Administrator Research Systems, Inc - A Kodak Company 4990 Pearl East Circle Boulder, CO 80301 (303) 413-3999 direct (303) 786-9909 fax http://www.researchsystems.com -Original Message- From

Re: TSM 4.1 Transaction Max Log Size?

2004-02-20 Thread Mike Bantz
I believe that the log file is limited to 13gig. Mike Bantz Systems Administrator Research Systems, Inc - A Kodak Company -Original Message- From: Amar Vi [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, February 20, 2004 1:57 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: TSM 4.1 Transaction Max Log Size