On Tue, 20 Jan 2004, Alexander Lazarevich wrote: > Yeah, no prob, I ran into the nfs not being ALL-LOCAL a while back. > > Our NFS mounts are OS X workspaces, and since the OS X tsm client > scheduler DOES NOT WORK, and the OS X tsm client software does NOT run > on the command line (so you can't run a cron job on OS X), we mount the There is a command line client for OS X. It is in version 5.2.2. Here is a link to the README:
http://ftp.cac.psu.edu/pub/tivoli-storage-management/maintenance/client/v5r2/Mac/v522/IP22732_README Here are some of the items listed under "What's New": - Macintosh OS X boot-time scheduler support - Macintosh OS X command-line Administrative client interface - Macintosh OS X command-line Backup-Archive client interface - Macintosh OS X support for non-administrator users on Mac OS 10.2 and Mac OS 10.3 only NFS support is still a problem and is documented under the "Known problems and limitations." -Jonathan > workspaces to linux and back them up there. But the NFS mount dies > occasionally, and thus the entire dsmc backup job was dying. I've > separated out jobs so that ALL-LOCAL and NFS dsmc jobs run as different > processes, so if the NFS dies, the ALL-LOCAL completes regardless. Problem > solved. > > Alex > > On Tue, 20 Jan 2004, Richard Sims wrote: > > > >For better or worse, an NFS-mounted file system is considered "local" and > > >so participates in the ALL-LOCAL: specifying that file system in addition > > >to ALL-LOCAL is redundant. You'll have to invoke the backup with file > > >systems specified as you want, either via Domain or on the command line. > > >(Note that you can exclude a file system as: Domain ALL-LOCAL -/NotThisFS > > >in 5.2 .) > > > > > > Richard Sims, BU > > > > I need to fix that posting: NFS-mounted file systems are not considered > > "local". Coding simply ALL-LOCAL in dsm.opt (or letting it default) > > and then doing 'dsmc q opt', it will report only your truly local file > > systems. In any case, you'll need to explicitly specify file systems to > > get a particular order or inclusion. Of course, NFS file systems are not > > usually backed up from an NFS client, but sometimes there are extenuating > > circumstances. > > > > I'll be allright, Richard > > >
