On Fri, 24 May 2002, Kauffman, Tom wrote: > If you're trying to have something for use in a recovery environment, I'd be > inclined to us tar instead. > > Think about it -- your TSM server is not available, how do you restore the > TSM server files?
I have two servers. Each server backs up itself, and to the other server. > > (Yes, backup sets will work -- If you created them beforehand AND the system > has compatible tape drives). > > We have gone a different route. I've installed the TSM server code on both > our production S7As; it runs on one and just exists on the other (which runs > SAP). In our D/R process, we bring TSM and SAP both up on the same system. > The TSM code is recovered with MKSYSB when we restore the system, and then > we copy in the current device config and volume history files. > > Tom Kauffman > NIBCO, Inc > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: Rupp Thomas (Illwerke) [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > > Sent: Friday, May 24, 2002 12:17 PM > > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Subject: Backing up the TSM server itself > > > > > > Hi TSM-ers, > > > > I'm backing up the TSM server files to another machine (DEVCONFG.FILE, > > DSMSERV.DSK, DSMSERV.OPT, VOLHIST.FILE). > > Does it make sense to backup the rest of the TSM Server using the TSM > > client? > > I'm running TSM 4.1.5.0 on AIX 4.3.3 > > > > Kind regards and greetings from Austria > > Thomas Rupp > > Vorarlberger Illwerke AG > > MAIL: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > TEL: ++43/5574/4991-251 > > FAX: ++43/5574/4991-820-8251 > > > > > > > > -------------------------------------------------------------- > > ---------------------------- > > Dieses eMail wurde auf Viren geprueft. > > > > Vorarlberger Illwerke AG > > -------------------------------------------------------------- > > ---------------------------- > > > > Steve Roder, University at Buffalo HOD Service Coordinator VM Systems Programmer UNIX Systems Administrator (Solaris and AIX) TSM/ADSM Administrator ([EMAIL PROTECTED] | (716)645-3564 | http://ubvm.cc.buffalo.edu/~tkssteve)
