Hi Del, thanks for your efforts. Our exchange team managed to recover the DB (without telling me the details of what they did)…
Op 20 feb. 2014, om 02:43 heeft Del Hoobler <[email protected]> het volgende geschreven: > Hi Remco, > > As long as you told DP/Exchange to run recovery on the > last INCREMENTAL restore (there is an option), > it should have run the recovery. > > The service team should be able to assist if you can't > get it working. > > > Thank you, > > Del > > ---------------------------------------------------- > > "ADSM: Dist Stor Manager" <[email protected]> wrote on 02/19/2014 > 07:10:09 PM: > >> From: Remco Post <[email protected]> >> To: [email protected], >> Date: 02/19/2014 07:10 PM >> Subject: Re: exchange 2007 and TSM for mail 6.4 >> Sent by: "ADSM: Dist Stor Manager" <[email protected]> >> >> Op 19 feb. 2014, om 20:50 heeft Del Hoobler <[email protected]> het >> volgende geschreven: >> >>> Hi Remco, >>> >>> It's difficult to see what might be going on here. >>> My first suggestion is to open a PMR to get the ball rolling on that. >> >> Hi Del, >> >> thanks. I’ve opened the PMR and will ask my colleagues in the mail >> team to focus on letting support help them. >> >>> >>> While that is progressing, you could try to use the RESTOREFILES > command: >>> >> >> that does seem useful, also the q tdp to see what’s going on. >> >>> >>> http://pic.dhe.ibm.com/infocenter/tsminfo/v6r4/topic/ >> com.ibm.itsm.mail.exc.doc/dpe_ref_cmd_restorefiles.html >>> >>> to get the database file and all of the transaction logs into >>> the directory of choice. Then, make sure there are no gaps >>> in the sequence of log files. >>> At that point, your Exchange admins probably know how >>> to create a recovery database and point to the >>> restored files to get the database recovered and mounted. >> >> as far as I can tell the TDP does restore the DB and all logfiles… >> it seems to be just a matter of letting exchange know that >> everything is there. Unfortunately I don’t know enough about >> exchange and my exchange colleagues don’t know enough about the TDP >> in the new version… In any case, that’s why I opened the PMR, to >> allow support to assist us in the recovery... >> >>> You shouldn't need to do this normally, but I was giving >>> you something to try while the PD was being done for the real restore. >>> >>> I hope this helps. >>> >>> Thank you, >>> >>> Del >>> >>> ---------------------------------------------------- >>> >>> >>> "ADSM: Dist Stor Manager" <[email protected]> wrote on 02/19/2014 >>> 02:24:29 PM: >>> >>>> From: Remco Post <[email protected]> >>>> To: [email protected], >>>> Date: 02/19/2014 02:27 PM >>>> Subject: exchange 2007 and TSM for mail 6.4 >>>> Sent by: "ADSM: Dist Stor Manager" <[email protected]> >>>> >>>> Hi all, >>>> >>>> we’ve recently upgraded our TSM for Mail from 6.1 to 6.4 on our >>>> exchange 2007 servers. >>>> >>>> To facilitate long-term retention of the monthly backup we take an >>>> extra full backup of the exchange DB once a month using a different > node >>> name. >>>> >>>> With the old client this was not an issue in case of recovery. We’d >>>> just first restore (into a recovery database) the full from the >>>> ‘month’ node, then subsequent incremental back-ups using the ‘daily’ >>>> node and replay the lot. >>>> >>>> Now, the first restore using the new client version is causing us >>>> major headaches, no matter what we do, Exchange will not replay the >>>> logs and the recovery database is impossible to mount. For some >>>> reason it’s looking for log files with names starting with R while >>>> all we have are log files with names starting with E. >>>> >>>> Our exchange specialists have tried everything in their book as well >>>> as everything google can come up with, but so far no success. >>>> >>>> Anyone has any hints? Everything is appreciated. (yes, the monthly >>>> full backups will become copy backups soon). >>>> >>>> -- >>>> >>>> Met vriendelijke groeten/Kind Regards, >>>> >>>> Remco Post >>>> [email protected] >>>> +31 6 248 21 622 >>>> >>> >> >> -- >> >> Met vriendelijke groeten/Kind Regards, >> >> Remco Post >> [email protected] >> +31 6 248 21 622 >> > -- Met vriendelijke groeten/Kind Regards, Remco Post [email protected] +31 6 248 21 622
