Re: 3590 - Estimate Capacity question

2001-11-09 Thread David Ehresman
The new drives can read the old tapes, they can write the old tapes in the new denser format, but they CANNOT append to old tapes. So you must either define a new device class as has already been suggested or at time of conversion, mark all existing tapes as READONLY to prevent TSM from

Data distribution

2001-11-07 Thread David Ehresman
or will I have 3 volumes each 1/3 full? David Ehresman

Roll forward to Normal

2001-11-09 Thread David Ehresman
We run our recovery log in Roll forward mode. We recently added some recovery log space and now would like to remove some of the old recovery log space. We apparently have to change our recovery log to Normal mode to do this. What are the operational implications of moving from Roll

TSM 4.1 - 4.2

2001-11-15 Thread David Ehresman
Is a dbupgrade required going from 4.1 - 4.2 server? Anything else to watch out for?

Re: upgrading tape density

2001-11-15 Thread David Ehresman
3590E1As ONLY write at the higher density. So when you reuse your old carts they will get written at the higher density. The new drives can still read the lower density.

Old Backupsets

2001-11-27 Thread David Ehresman
A Q VOLHIST TYPE=BACKUPSET lists some old backupsets whose retention period has long past. Q BACKUPSET does not show these backupsets. A DELETE BACKUPSET for them reports No match found using this criteria. How do I remove these from VOLHIST so I can reuse the volumes?

Re: OS/390 Server Upgrade 4.130 to 4.2.0 : documentation ?

2002-01-15 Thread David Ehresman
The doc is in the TSM for OS/390 and z/OS Quick Start v4r2. A upgradedb is needed. David [EMAIL PROTECTED] 01/15/02 07:01AM Does anybody know where I can find this upgrade documentation ? Different steps to execute, UpgradeDB needed, etc ? In the documentation I got with installation cart

Re: order of admin tasks

2005-01-25 Thread David Ehresman
the current one finishes. -- David Ehresman [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: tsm for ve DR config question

2014-08-28 Thread David Ehresman
Jim, I do not have an answer to your question but I would be very interested in hearing about your TSM/VE DR experience. We have not yet had the opportunity to use VME in a DR test. David Ehresman deehr...@louisville.edu -Original Message- From: ADSM: Dist Stor Manager [mailto:ADSM

Systemstate backups

2014-08-28 Thread David Ehresman
show the class_name as DEFAULT not MGMCLASS. David Ehresman

Re: tsm for ve DR config question

2014-08-29 Thread David Ehresman
Jim, Are you using the default of 50 for mbobjrefreshthresh or have you adjusted that value? If so, how did you determine what to change it to? David Ehresman- -Original Message- From: ADSM: Dist Stor Manager [mailto:ADSM-L@VM.MARIST.EDU] On Behalf Of Schneider, Jim Sent: Thursday

Re: tsm for ve DR config question

2014-08-29 Thread David Ehresman
-Original Message- From: ADSM: Dist Stor Manager [mailto:ADSM-L@VM.MARIST.EDU] On Behalf Of David Ehresman Sent: Friday, August 29, 2014 7:51 AM To: ADSM-L@VM.MARIST.EDU Subject: Re: [ADSM-L] tsm for ve DR config question Jim, Are you using the default of 50 for mbobjrefreshthresh or have you

Re: tsm for ve DR config question

2014-08-29 Thread David Ehresman
that we do not want to back up and a -vm=*-NB to exclude those. Schedule parameters like you listed in your email are like the ones the VME GUI will generate if you ask it to build a schedule. David Ehresman -Original Message- From: ADSM: Dist Stor Manager [mailto:ADSM-L@VM.MARIST.EDU

TSM for Email

2014-09-03 Thread David Ehresman
I have a set of exchange backups that seem to be failing because the password for the admin associated with the node has expired. Why is it using the admin user rather than the node user? 09/02/2014 22:32:30 ANR0406I Session 481168 started for node DPMBXT01 (TDP MSExchg)

Data Protection for VM app

2014-09-04 Thread David Ehresman
TSM/VE has a Data Protection for VM app that can be loaded on a VM and used to restore individual files from VME backups. It installs from a big installer app. Has anyone extracted just the msi for the file restore app so that app could be auto-deployed with Windows tools? David

Re: TSM for Email

2014-09-04 Thread David Ehresman
Stor Manager ADSM-L@VM.MARIST.EDU wrote on 09/03/2014 12:14:01 PM: From: David Ehresman david.ehres...@louisville.edu To: ADSM-L@VM.MARIST.EDU Date: 09/03/2014 12:14 PM Subject: TSM for Email Sent by: ADSM: Dist Stor Manager ADSM-L@VM.MARIST.EDU I have a set of exchange backups that seem

Re: Vmware backup fills up C:\Windows\temp

2014-09-08 Thread David Ehresman
Sounds like apar IT00973. -Original Message- From: ADSM: Dist Stor Manager [mailto:ADSM-L@VM.MARIST.EDU] On Behalf Of Hans Christian Riksheim Sent: Monday, September 08, 2014 8:30 AM To: ADSM-L@VM.MARIST.EDU Subject: [ADSM-L] Vmware backup fills up C:\Windows\temp I must regularly

Re: tsm administration via web

2014-09-23 Thread David Ehresman
Can the 7.1.1 OpCenter be run with pre-7.1 servers? -Original Message- From: ADSM: Dist Stor Manager [mailto:ADSM-L@VM.MARIST.EDU] On Behalf Of Prather, Wanda Sent: Tuesday, September 23, 2014 12:49 PM To: ADSM-L@VM.MARIST.EDU Subject: Re: [ADSM-L] tsm administration via web The ISC is

TSM Table Index

2014-09-25 Thread David Ehresman
Is there a way to find out what indexes a given TSM table, e.g. the backups table, has? Just trying to optimize a select statement. David

Re: TSM v7.1.1 install - bypassing validation checks

2014-09-30 Thread David Ehresman
So how small of a linux machine did you use and is it big enough to run OpCenter reasonably well? David -Original Message- From: ADSM: Dist Stor Manager [mailto:ADSM-L@VM.MARIST.EDU] On Behalf Of Rhodes, Richard L. Sent: Tuesday, September 30, 2014 2:35 PM To: ADSM-L@VM.MARIST.EDU

Re: Counting VMs

2014-10-03 Thread David Ehresman
If all you want is a count of VMs that have a backup, this should work: select count(*) from filespaces where node_name='NODEOFVMEBACKUPNODE' -Original Message- From: ADSM: Dist Stor Manager [mailto:ADSM-L@VM.MARIST.EDU] On Behalf Of Schneider, Jim Sent: Friday, October 03, 2014 11:29

Re: maxscratch

2014-10-09 Thread David Ehresman
Eric, That is correct. If you use maxscratch, it should be set to the total number of volumes you want a particular storagepool to use. If you have multiple storagepools sharing a tape library (virtual or not), the sum of their maxscratches should equal the number of volumes in the library.

Re: Load balancing when you have many virtual tapes?

2014-10-13 Thread David Ehresman
Wanda, We start backups in earnest at 10pm. At that time, all of our 206 virtual drives are busy. So we don't worry about balancing across HBAs. They all have I/O on them. David -Original Message- From: ADSM: Dist Stor Manager [mailto:ADSM-L@VM.MARIST.EDU] On Behalf Of Prather,

TSM VE Question

2014-10-16 Thread David Ehresman
I am backing up a VM which has two hard disks use TSMVE incremental forever. If I switch to only backing up the first hard disk, will backups for the 2nd hard disk expire? Or will they hang around forever? TSMVE 7.1.1.0. David

Re: TSM for VE 7.1.1 upgrade question

2014-10-22 Thread David Ehresman
Are you sure you included the VM feature when you upgraded the B/A client? FYI, if you do the VME upgrade to 7.1.1.0 first, it will automatically upgrade the B/A client as well. David -Original Message- From: ADSM: Dist Stor Manager [mailto:ADSM-L@VM.MARIST.EDU] On Behalf Of Tom

Which volumes for a VM?

2014-10-22 Thread David Ehresman
I have my VME storage pool setup to collocate by filespace so (mostly) each VM has its own set of backup volumes. For my upcoming DR test we will be restoring one or two VMs. I desperately need a way to determine which set of volumes are being used by any given VM. Any help out there? David

Re: Which volumes for a VM?

2014-10-22 Thread David Ehresman
Thanks. I expected queries against the volumeusage table to run forever, but this actually ran quite quickly. David -Original Message- From: ADSM: Dist Stor Manager [mailto:ADSM-L@VM.MARIST.EDU] On Behalf Of Arbogast, Warren K Sent: Wednesday, October 22, 2014 10:42 AM To:

Merging a small TSM server with a larger one

2014-10-28 Thread David Ehresman
as the primary storage pool. The smaller virtual tape library can be rewired to be attached to the larger server. The smaller server has 14 backup nodes. David Ehresman University of Louisville

TSM 7.1.1 on AIX

2014-12-10 Thread David Ehresman
Anyone upgraded to TSM 7.1.1 on AIX? I'm getting the following out of the installer: Loading fixes... Validating package prerequisites... . Finding compatible package groups... = IBM Installation Manager Install Location Incompatible existing package groups: 1. IBM Tivoli Storage

Re: TSM 7.1.1 on AIX

2014-12-10 Thread David Ehresman
Do I have to uninstall tsm 7.1.0 before I can install 7.1.1? -Original Message- From: ADSM: Dist Stor Manager [mailto:ADSM-L@VM.MARIST.EDU] On Behalf Of David Ehresman Sent: Wednesday, December 10, 2014 8:11 AM To: ADSM-L@VM.MARIST.EDU Subject: [ADSM-L] TSM 7.1.1 on AIX Anyone upgraded

Re: SQL for highest volume label in library

2014-12-11 Thread David Ehresman
Or select library_name,max(volume_name) FROM libvolumes group by library_name -Original Message- From: ADSM: Dist Stor Manager [mailto:ADSM-L@VM.MARIST.EDU] On Behalf Of Thomas Denier Sent: Thursday, December 11, 2014 10:46 AM To: ADSM-L@VM.MARIST.EDU Subject: Re: [ADSM-L] SQL for

Re: breaking up tsm for ve backups into different nodes

2014-12-16 Thread David Ehresman
Update stg STOAGEPOOL_NAME MIGPRocess=XXX where XXX is how many threads you want for your migration process. -Original Message- From: ADSM: Dist Stor Manager [mailto:ADSM-L@VM.MARIST.EDU] On Behalf Of Lee, Gary Sent: Tuesday, December 16, 2014 3:04 PM To: ADSM-L@VM.MARIST.EDU

Re: breaking up tsm for ve backups into different nodes

2014-12-16 Thread David Ehresman
: Dist Stor Manager [mailto:ADSM-L@VM.MARIST.EDU] De la part de David Ehresman Envoyé : 16 décembre 2014 15:31 À : ADSM-L@VM.MARIST.EDU Objet : Re: [ADSM-L] breaking up tsm for ve backups into different nodes Update stg STOAGEPOOL_NAME MIGPRocess=XXX where XXX is how many threads you want

Query syntax

2015-02-04 Thread David Ehresman
What is the select statement syntax for concatenating client_version,client_release,client_level,client_sublevel from the nodes table into a single string, e.g. 7.1.1.3? David

TSM Scheduled SQL Backups

2015-01-14 Thread David Ehresman
Has anyone done TSM Server Scheduling of SQL backups where there are multiple SQL databases on a single server, each using a unique TSM node name for backups? Any hints? I'm a TSM server admin but know next to nothing about SQL or TSM for SQL. David

Re: req: tsm db backup completed with failure and taking all scratch tapes fro DB BC

2015-01-28 Thread David Ehresman
ANR4578E Database backup/restore terminated - required volume was not mounted. (PROCESS: 13) Thanks Regards, Srikanth kola Backup Recovery IBM India Pvt Ltd, Chennai Mobile: +91 9885473450 From: David Ehresman david.ehres...@louisville.edu To: ADSM-L

Re: req: tsm db backup completed with failure and taking all scratch tapes fro DB BC

2015-01-28 Thread David Ehresman
Recovery IBM India Pvt Ltd, Chennai Mobile: +91 9885473450 From: David Ehresman david.ehres...@louisville.edu To: ADSM-L@VM.MARIST.EDU Date: 01/28/2015 06:48 PM Subject:Re: [ADSM-L] req: tsm db backup completed with failure and taking all scratch tapes fro DB BC Sent by:ADSM

Re: req: tsm db backup completed with failure and taking all scratch tapes fro DB BC

2015-01-28 Thread David Ehresman
Try running: select library_name, - count(*) from libvolumes - where lower(status)='scratch' - group by library_name to make sure TSM thinks you have scratch tapes. Does the actlog show any tape mounts after the start of the backup db command? David -Original Message- From: ADSM:

Re: checkin libv command

2015-01-05 Thread David Ehresman
Here is a script that I picked up at SHARE years ago that lists PRIVATE tapes that are not in fact in use: tsm: ULTSMq script q_lost_tapes f=l Name Line Command Number -- -- Q_LOST_TA- 10 select

Re: Terabyte license

2015-03-17 Thread David Ehresman
Tivoli Storage Manager Suite for Unified Recovery can be licensed for AIX servers and does include TSM for Databases (including Oracle). -Original Message- From: ADSM: Dist Stor Manager [mailto:ADSM-L@VM.MARIST.EDU] On Behalf Of Abdelwahed RABBAB Sent: Tuesday, March 17, 2015 7:36 AM

Re: VSS SystemState issues

2015-03-13 Thread David Ehresman
Is IC92873 fixed in TSM 7.1? David -Original Message- From: ADSM: Dist Stor Manager [mailto:ADSM-L@VM.MARIST.EDU] On Behalf Of Andrew Raibeck Sent: Thursday, March 12, 2015 11:09 PM To: ADSM-L@VM.MARIST.EDU Subject: Re: [ADSM-L] VSS SystemState issues Hi Karel, A somewhat related

Re: ANS9397W ... why?

2015-03-30 Thread David Ehresman
The normal issue would be that you have INCLUDE.VMTSMVSS statements for VMs that are not running Exchange or MSSQL. Those are the apps that are supported for TSM application protection. Are the VMs getting backed up? David -Original Message- From: ADSM: Dist Stor Manager

Re: ANS9397W ... why?

2015-03-30 Thread David Ehresman
really explain every case of the error, *thank you!* Best regards, Mike, x7942 RMD IT Client Services On Mon, Mar 30, 2015 at 11:14 AM, David Ehresman david.ehres...@louisville.edu wrote: The normal issue would be that you have INCLUDE.VMTSMVSS statements for VMs that are not running Exchange

Re: TSM for VE 7.1.1.1 exclude vm question

2015-02-24 Thread David Ehresman
You need to put the VM excludes either in each of datamover dsm.opt or put them in the schedule that the datamover is associated with. We put them in the schedule because I can update them without logging onto each of the datamovers. David -Original Message- From: ADSM: Dist Stor

Re: ANS4174E error

2015-02-26 Thread David Ehresman
We backup about 350 VMs with a retention period of 30 days. We have a 400G VMCTL storage pool which is 50% utilized. David -Original Message- From: ADSM: Dist Stor Manager [mailto:ADSM-L@VM.MARIST.EDU] On Behalf Of McWilliams, Eric Sent: Wednesday, February 25, 2015 2:11 PM To:

Re: TSM rant

2015-01-29 Thread David Ehresman
I've been admin TSM since the V3 days if memory serves, and sometimes it doesn't so much anymore. I've had a lot less problems with TSM since the move to DB2. We are now at 7.1.1. I do not know DB2 and have not had a need to learn it. We back up about 400 servers, 350 VMs, 100 databases, and

sql time

2015-04-30 Thread David Ehresman
I'm having trouble with sql time again. I am trying to get current_timestamp-backup_end from the filespaces table to display as days and fractions of days. Any ideas? David

Re: sql time

2015-05-04 Thread David Ehresman
impotence. --Mahatma Gandhi On Apr 30, 2015, at 8:53 AM, David Ehresman david.ehres...@louisville.edu wrote: I'm having trouble with sql time again. I am trying to get current_timestamp-backup_end from the filespaces table to display as days and fractions of days. Any ideas? David

VME filespace rename

2015-05-04 Thread David Ehresman
If you rename a VME filespace using the force=yes parameter to match a renamed VM name, will it still force a Full on the first backup of the renamed VM? David

Re: including/excluding vms from backups administration usability

2015-05-19 Thread David Ehresman
Keith, What a good idea! We do the same. David Ehresman University of Louisville -Original Message- From: ADSM: Dist Stor Manager [mailto:ADSM-L@VM.MARIST.EDU] On Behalf Of Arbogast, Warren K Sent: Tuesday, May 19, 2015 7:40 AM To: ADSM-L@VM.MARIST.EDU Subject: Re: [ADSM-L] including

TSM/CMS

2015-04-14 Thread David Ehresman
Is TSM/CMS supported for TSM/VE Windows Datamover nodes? David

Re: TSM/CMS

2015-04-15 Thread David Ehresman
movers, I could install the code on a dozen machines and review the logs of hundreds of VMs. Very much more bang for the buck. David Ehresman University of Louisville -Original Message- From: ADSM: Dist Stor Manager [mailto:ADSM-L@VM.MARIST.EDU] On Behalf Of Robert Jose Sent: Tuesday

Re: server out of storage space when really not missing vmware backups

2015-06-08 Thread David Ehresman
Maxscratch defines how many scratch volumes you can have in a storagepool. When you reach maxscratch, assuming you do not have volumes predefined, you are by definition out of data storage space regardless of how much space is in your filesystem. -Original Message- From: ADSM: Dist

TSM VE 7.1.2 Mount Proxy Pairs

2015-06-19 Thread David Ehresman
The 7.1.2 doc indicates I need Proxy Pairs for VE mount and instant restore. But I can't find the doc that tells me how to set them up. I appear to need a Windows and a Linux server. Do they have to be dedicated? Can I/should I use a data mover as one of the proxies? Do I need to install

Query Activedata

2015-08-03 Thread David Ehresman
Is there a way to query the size of the activedata per node/per storagegroup/per tsm server? I'm not asking the size of an activedata storagepool, there is none, but the size of the currently active, as opposed to inactive, data TSM is storing. David

Re: going to all random disk pool for tsm for ve

2015-08-21 Thread David Ehresman
Gary, TSMVE 7.1.2 makes file level restores a reality. You may want to work with them a bit before deciding if you want to go to all random disk. David -Original Message- From: ADSM: Dist Stor Manager [mailto:ADSM-L@VM.MARIST.EDU] On Behalf Of Lee, Gary Sent: Friday, August 21, 2015

Re: Virtualmountpoint not working

2015-07-14 Thread David Ehresman
Try dsmc q opt|less or just dsmc q opt|. On my Linux TBMR systems the /dev is on the line following VIRTUALMOUNTPOINT: in the q opt output. David -Original Message- From: ADSM: Dist Stor Manager [mailto:ADSM-L@VM.MARIST.EDU] On Behalf Of Loon, EJ van (ITOPT3) - KLM Sent: Tuesday,

Re: Virtualmountpoint not working

2015-07-14 Thread David Ehresman
the whole line (through vi) and recreated it (also through vi), just to prevent special characters or crlf's, but to no avail... Kind regards, Eric van Loon AF/KLM Storage Engineering -Original Message- From: ADSM: Dist Stor Manager [mailto:ADSM-L@VM.MARIST.EDU] On Behalf Of David Ehresman Sent

Re: Virtualmountpoint not working

2015-07-15 Thread David Ehresman
AF/KLM Storage Engineering -Original Message- From: ADSM: Dist Stor Manager [mailto:ADSM-L@VM.MARIST.EDU] On Behalf Of David Ehresman Sent: dinsdag 14 juli 2015 16:50 To: ADSM-L@VM.MARIST.EDU Subject: Re: Virtualmountpoint not working I'd try a backup. I'm pretty sure it is just

Re: Disk layout for AIX

2015-07-15 Thread David Ehresman
VGs are cheap. Why does your AIX admin want to reduce the number of VGs? David Ehresman -Original Message- From: ADSM: Dist Stor Manager [mailto:ADSM-L@VM.MARIST.EDU] On Behalf Of Huebner, Andy Sent: Wednesday, July 15, 2015 9:03 AM To: ADSM-L@VM.MARIST.EDU Subject: [ADSM-L] Disk

Re: TDM4VE on linux

2015-10-29 Thread David Ehresman
Remco, Have you checked for firewalls between your workstation and the vCenter and the machine where the TDP VMware is running? David -Original Message- From: ADSM: Dist Stor Manager [mailto:ADSM-L@VM.MARIST.EDU] On Behalf Of Remco Post Sent: Wednesday, October 28, 2015 9:59 PM To:

TSM for VM CTL data

2015-10-27 Thread David Ehresman
I'm trying to determine if I can reduce the amount of TSMVE CTL data I have to restore at my DR site. I did a select against the backups table to count how many active and inactive files I had. It told me that all the files in that storage class were active and there were no inactive. How

dsm.sys

2015-10-23 Thread David Ehresman
On AIX, can I put dsm.sys in a directory other than the ba install directory? If so, how do I point to it? David

Re: TSM Expired Objects List...

2015-11-17 Thread David Ehresman
or Manager [mailto:ADSM-L@VM.MARIST.EDU] On Behalf Of David Ehresman Sent: Tuesday, November 17, 2015 7:30 PM To: ADSM-L@VM.MARIST.EDU Subject: Re: [ADSM-L] TSM Expired Objects List... If you run expiration explicitly (recommended) with the "expire inventory" command, the details are written

Re: TSM Expired Objects List...

2015-11-17 Thread David Ehresman
If you run expiration explicitly (recommended) with the "expire inventory" command, the details are written to the activity log. David -Original Message- From: ADSM: Dist Stor Manager [mailto:ADSM-L@VM.MARIST.EDU] On Behalf Of Kiran.839 Sent: Tuesday, November 17, 2015 5:01 AM To:

Migrating VME from vCenter5 to vCenter6

2015-10-15 Thread David Ehresman
is 7.1.3 and my TSM server is version 7.1.1.300 running on AIX 7.1. David Ehresman University of Louisville

Re: TDP4VE: How to delete old backups of excluded volumes

2015-10-09 Thread David Ehresman
On VMware backups, delete filespace will delete all of the backups for the VM, not just the newly excluded volumes. Excluding the Hard Disks will make current backups for those disks inactive and they will age out based on your retention policy. I do not think you can delete them otherwise

Re: Tape Encryption

2015-07-08 Thread David Ehresman
The TSM Redbook found at http://www.redbooks.ibm.com/redbooks/pdfs/sg247505.pdf has a chapter on TSM managed tape encryption and how it is handled. David -Original Message- From: ADSM: Dist Stor Manager [mailto:ADSM-L@VM.MARIST.EDU] On Behalf Of McWilliams, Eric Sent: Wednesday, July

Client Management Service

2015-11-18 Thread David Ehresman
Does anyone know what IBM Passport is calling the 7.1.3 version of Client Management Service (CMS). I don't see a download file that sounds like it fits the description. David

Re: A few questions about managing multiple Spectrum Protect servers with the Operations Center

2015-09-09 Thread David Ehresman
From the v7.1 AIX server installation manual: Restrictions: v A single server cannot be both a hub server and a spoke server. v Each spoke server can be assigned to only one hub server. v Each hub server requires a separate instance of the Operations Center, each of which has a separate web

Re: Include and exclude for VMs

2015-12-16 Thread David Ehresman
DOMAIN.VMFULL vm=abc_template Should back up just the template Why do you want to back up templates on a different schedule instead of everything at once? David -Original Message- From: ADSM: Dist Stor Manager [mailto:ADSM-L@VM.MARIST.EDU] On Behalf Of James Thorne Sent: Wednesday,

Re: TSM Expired Objects List...

2015-11-18 Thread David Ehresman
] On Behalf Of David Ehresman Sent: dinsdag 17 november 2015 15:29 To: ADSM-L@VM.MARIST.EDU Subject: Re: TSM Expired Objects List... Add the "quiet=no" option to the command. At my level of TSM, 7.1, it is the default but if you explicitly request it you should get details. Also check th

Proctect Stgpool

2016-06-07 Thread David Ehresman
If you are using container stgpools, how are you using the "protect stgpool" command? Are you running it throughout the backup window or after backups have completed? When and how often do you run the "replicate node" command? Are you using the forcereconcile option? Why or why not? I'm

Re: Strange TSM for VE error

2016-06-03 Thread David Ehresman
Tom, I'm asking the obvious, but are you saying there are no entries in the dsmerror.log in the baclient folder of the datamover? David -Original Message- From: ADSM: Dist Stor Manager [mailto:ADSM-L@VM.MARIST.EDU] On Behalf Of Tom Alverson Sent: Friday, June 03, 2016 11:55 AM To:

Re: TSM4VE 7.1.3 - Backup report for a specific VM?

2016-06-01 Thread David Ehresman
On a datamover node, run: dsmc -asnode=XXX q vm YYY -inactive where XXX is the "datacenter node" that is used to record the VME data and YYY is the VM node in question. You can add -detail to the query for more verbose output. David -Original Message- From: ADSM: Dist Stor Manager

Re: query occupancy shows DELETED filespaces

2016-06-21 Thread David Ehresman
What is the REUSE parm set at for the storagepools in question? My observation is that at TSM 7.1.5.1 & 2, the space shows as DELETED until the REUSE period is up and expiration has run. David -Original Message- From: ADSM: Dist Stor Manager [mailto:ADSM-L@VM.MARIST.EDU] On Behalf Of

Re: trouble with db backups inside scripts

2016-06-23 Thread David Ehresman
Gary, It might be useful to turn on server side tracing before the db backup begins and turn it off after it finishes. That way you would have a trace file to look at the next time it fails. The following link deals with a db backup issue which does not seem to fit your case because yours is

TSM Server 7.1.4.0

2016-02-08 Thread David Ehresman
If anyone is running TSM server 7.1.4.0 code level, I have been told that it has been withdrawn due to a potential data loss problem TSM 7.1.4.1 is said to be available with a fix for the bug. David

Re: Fixing level for ASNODENAME vulnerability

2016-02-24 Thread David Ehresman
I read the table to say that there is a fix for TSM 6.1 but it is not available for general download and that you have to contact support to get the fix. David -Original Message- From: ADSM: Dist Stor Manager [mailto:ADSM-L@VM.MARIST.EDU] On Behalf Of Thomas Denier Sent: Wednesday,

Rebalance the TSM DB filespaces

2016-02-22 Thread David Ehresman
The tsmtutorials.com web page says you can rebalance space usage after adding a new DB filespace by issuing the following commands: * Perform the rebalance activity during a quiet time. Logon as the server instance owner and execute the DB2 commands below. (on Windows, you need to run

Re: Migration should preempt reclamation

2016-02-18 Thread David Ehresman
Could you reduce the "Reclamation Processes" count on the storagepool by one leaving a tape drive free for migration? David -Original Message- From: ADSM: Dist Stor Manager [mailto:ADSM-L@VM.MARIST.EDU] On Behalf Of Roger Deschner Sent: Wednesday, February 17, 2016 8:43 PM To:

Replicate node to container storage

2016-02-18 Thread David Ehresman
Anyone doing replicate node from non-container storage to a target server storing the data in a container? I'm in early days and am getting about 500G/12 hours. I was hoping for better than that. Neither source nor target server appeared to be stressed. What kind of throughput are you

Re: TSM/VE and Containers

2016-03-18 Thread David Ehresman
: ADSM: Dist Stor Manager [mailto:ADSM-L@VM.MARIST.EDU] Namens David Ehresman Verzonden: Wednesday, March 16, 2016 1:38 PM Aan: ADSM-L@VM.MARIST.EDU Onderwerp: [ADSM-L] TSM/VE and Containers How does TSM/VE fit into a containerized world? I assume I can write the data to a container. What about

TSM/VE and Containers

2016-03-18 Thread David Ehresman
How does TSM/VE fit into a containerized world? I assume I can write the data to a container. What about the vmctl metadata; can it be stored in a container or does it have to stay in a file based storagepool? If both the data and the metadata are in a container and that data is replicated

Re: SSL 256 on Server version 7.1.4.100

2016-03-22 Thread David Ehresman
I just noticed that apar IT12010: SERVER-TO-SERVER SSL COMMUNICATION FAILS USING CA-SIGNED CERTIFICATES is fixed in TSM server 7.1.5.0. David -Original Message- From: ADSM: Dist Stor Manager [mailto:ADSM-L@VM.MARIST.EDU] On Behalf Of Bjoern Rackoll Sent: Tuesday, March 22, 2016 10:10

Re: Directory-Container Storage Pools - Export/Import

2016-03-23 Thread David Ehresman
If your v6 tsm is a different server than your v7 tsm, then you only need to do step 1 of the procedure below. It is only if you are trying to get the data back to the original server that you have to go to a second server then back again. David -Original Message- From: ADSM: Dist

TSM for SQL client license

2016-03-24 Thread David Ehresman
Does anyone know if a 7.1.0 TSM for SQL license is sufficient for the TSM for SQL 7.1.4.0 update or do I have to pick up a new license somewhere? David

Re: Real world deduplication rates with TSM 7.1 and container pools

2016-03-22 Thread David Ehresman
Del, After upgrading to 7.1.5 is there a way to get pre-existing container data compressed? David -Original Message- From: ADSM: Dist Stor Manager [mailto:ADSM-L@VM.MARIST.EDU] On Behalf Of Del Hoobler Sent: Monday, March 21, 2016 5:53 PM To: ADSM-L@VM.MARIST.EDU Subject: Re: [ADSM-L]

container to FILE?

2016-03-28 Thread David Ehresman
Is there a way to move data from a container to a FILE based storage pool?

Re: missing dsmlicense

2016-04-13 Thread David Ehresman
Is a TSM 7.1.1 server license sufficient for TSM server 7.1.5 or will I need to download 7.1.3 to get a new license for the 7.1.5 code base? David -Original Message- From: ADSM: Dist Stor Manager [mailto:ADSM-L@VM.MARIST.EDU] On Behalf Of Andrew Raibeck Sent: Wednesday, April 06, 2016

Re: TSM server on RedHat 7

2016-04-22 Thread David Ehresman
My server install bin directory has a dsmserv.rc script which it says to copy to the name of your instance owner in /etc/rc.d/init.d/ That's how I start my TSM instance on Linux. David -Original Message- From: ADSM: Dist Stor Manager [mailto:ADSM-L@VM.MARIST.EDU] On Behalf Of Zoltan

Re: Hold VM Snapshots

2016-04-20 Thread David Ehresman
What version of TSM for VE are you running? We used to have this problem but have not seen it on v7.1.2. David -Original Message- From: ADSM: Dist Stor Manager [mailto:ADSM-L@VM.MARIST.EDU] On Behalf Of Plair, Ricky Sent: Wednesday, April 20, 2016 2:30 PM To: ADSM-L@VM.MARIST.EDU

Re: Drive preference in TSM

2016-05-23 Thread David Ehresman
An all tape storage setup is certainly feasible if you have sufficient tape drives to allow your backups to complete in your backup window. Many of us have used this setup in the past. You can use mount retention on the device class definition to set how long you would like a tape to remain

Re: TSM/VE Return Codes

2016-05-04 Thread David Ehresman
/VE Return Codes Can yoy tell US when was the last backup, try to share the complete log for backup day ... El 4 may. 2016 8:40, "David Ehresman" <david.ehres...@louisville.edu> escribió: > Does anyone know where/if TSM/VE return codes are documented? > > Specifical

TSM/VE Return Codes

2016-05-04 Thread David Ehresman
Does anyone know where/if TSM/VE return codes are documented? Specifically, I am looking for what the following error is trying to tell me other than the VM did not backup: ANS4174E Full VM backup of VMware Virtual Machine failed with RC=6577 mode=Incremental Forever David

Re: Hold VM Snapshots

2016-04-21 Thread David Ehresman
] Hold VM Snapshots We are using 7.1.0.01. -Original Message- From: ADSM: Dist Stor Manager [mailto:ADSM-L@VM.MARIST.EDU] On Behalf Of David Ehresman Sent: Wednesday, April 20, 2016 3:06 PM To: ADSM-L@VM.MARIST.EDU Subject: Re: [ADSM-L] Hold VM Snapshots What version of TSM for VE

Re: query auditocc question

2016-07-28 Thread David Ehresman
d terabyte licensing for TSM. Thanks & Regards Paul -Original Message- From: ADSM: Dist Stor Manager [mailto:ADSM-L@VM.MARIST.EDU] On Behalf Of David Ehresman Sent: Wednesday, 27 July 2016 11:13 PM To: ADSM-L@VM.MARIST.EDU Subject: Re: [ADSM-L] query auditocc question Perhaps the fo

Re: query auditocc question

2016-07-27 Thread David Ehresman
Perhaps the following query would give you better data: select node_name,sum(reporting_mb) as "TOTAL_OCCUPANCY" from occupancy group by node_name -Original Message- From: ADSM: Dist Stor Manager [mailto:ADSM-L@VM.MARIST.EDU] On Behalf Of Paul_Dudley Sent: Tuesday, July 26, 2016 9:35

Windows Client Upgrades

2016-08-18 Thread David Ehresman
Can one upgrade a Windows 7.1.x client to a 7.1.somethinghigher client without a reboot or do all Windows 7.1 upgrades require a reboot? David

7.1.7.1

2017-02-13 Thread David Ehresman
TSM server 7.1.7.1 is available. Does anyone know what changes/fixes it has compared to 7.1.7.0. David

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