Re: Deleting backupsets out of volhist (old chestnut, sorry)

2001-06-15 Thread Ruddy STOUDER
Hello, No other way to solve this that installing 4.1.x version. IC27123 BACKUPSETS DON'T EXPIRE PROPERLY SYSROUTES: IC27123(AIX37),PQ40150(MVS37),IC27481(NT37),IC27482(HP37),IC27483(SUN37) , IC27484(AIX41),PQ40151(MVS41),IC27485(NT41),IC27486(HP41),IC27487(SUN41) Backupsets with finite

AW: TDP for SAP R4

2001-06-15 Thread Rupp Thomas (Illwerke)
Hi Charles, yes you can. There is no SAP R4 - you are actually using SAP R/3 Version 4.5B. You should check if your TDP for SAP R/3 Version supports SAP R/3 4.5B. If yes everthing should work fine. Kind regards and greetings from Austria Thomas Rupp UIS - Informatik Services Vorarlberger

Sun client problem

2001-06-15 Thread Loon, E.J. van - SPLXM
Hi *SM-ers! I asked this question before, but I haven't received a reply yet. Maybe somebody from development can shed some light on this? One of my Sun TSM clients reports error 195 during backups. This seems to be related to APAR IC26775: CLIENT BACKUPS FAIL WITH RETURN CODE 195. I have

Re: Question on default for directories

2001-06-15 Thread Hrouda Tom
TSM Administrators Guide 4.1 page 361: For directories, the client can specify a management class by using the DIRMC option in the client options file. If no management class is specified for a directory, the server chooses the management class with the longest retention period in the backup copy

Re: Deleting backupsets out of volhist (old chestnut, sorry)

2001-06-15 Thread Sheelagh Treweek
I had a problem with this and searched the adsm.org and found a tip (don't recall from whom - but thanks) to use wildcard delete rather than name etc. I did this: adsm delete backupset * * begind=03/01/2001 endd=-14 ANR2365I Backupset MACOS9.412.336789572 for node MACOS9.412 has been deleted.

Unload / Reload Informations

2001-06-15 Thread Gerhard Wolkerstorfer
Hi all, is there any documentation what is the meaning of a database record, a database entry, a Bit vector and so on ? I didn't find any hint in the TSM Documentation. When unloading and reloading a database you get the values for these kind of things (and others) And as a correct Admin I

Re: dsm.sys file not being read in aix

2001-06-15 Thread Loon, E.J. van - SPLXM
Hi Nick! The manual Using the Backup-Archive Clients (SH26-4105) states on page 108: Place this option in the Include-Exclude options file or the client system options file (dsm.sys). So adding exclude and include options to the dsm.sys should work according to the manual. I haven't tried it

Re: Sun client problem

2001-06-15 Thread Walter Ridderhof
Erik, are you sure the new client was properly installed, I can recall one time where a SUN client had to be updated but the current SUN client had to be removed before the new client install could take place. regards Walter Ridderhof.

Re: 3494 phantom ejections

2001-06-15 Thread Jeff Bach
Yes, there is a 3494 log on the library manager. A CE can look at it. Jeff Bach Home Office Open Systems Engineering Wal-Mart Stores, Inc. WAL-MART CONFIDENTIAL -Original Message- From: Steve Harris [SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Thursday, June 14, 2001

Re: Sun client problem

2001-06-15 Thread Loon, E.J. van - SPLXM
Hi Walter! That's possible. I was hoping that there is somebody out there who is using this fixlevel. Maybe he/she can check whether the correct client level is reported when you start the command line client. Kindest regards, Eric van Loon KLM Royal Dutch Airlines -Original Message-

Volhistory after Reload

2001-06-15 Thread Gerhard Wolkerstorfer
Hi all, another question regarding to Reload the TSM database: In the Volhistory is an entry for each Volume of a Database Backup Operation and there is a counter called Backup Series After the Reload, I did a Database Backup and the counter (Backup Series) for the Backup started again at 1 ! No

Re: Sun client problem

2001-06-15 Thread Martin, Jon R.
Eric, You are not alone. I am having the same problem with one Solaris Client. I also applied the same patch and observe the same output from dsmc. Since I am upgrading to 4.1 server in the near future I haven't put much effort into correcting it. -Original Message- From:

Re: Unload / Reload Informations

2001-06-15 Thread Richard Sims
is there any documentation what is the meaning of a database record, a database entry, a Bit vector and so on ? I didn't find any hint in the TSM Documentation. The TSM database is a proprietary thing, and so is undocumented as to architecture and detailed content. As its details relate to our

Re: 3494 phantom ejections

2001-06-15 Thread Richard Sims
I have a 3494 that normally runs almost unattended. Yesterday I had to attend to it because of a tape stuck in the drive, but also discovered 8 carts in the IO port. These were all valid, in use ADSM tapes and the library was showing their status as manually removed. Any ideas how they could

NT performance info

2001-06-15 Thread Richard Sims
Those interested in optimizing the performance of their NT systems in conjunction with TSM might want to look into the rather good info which happens to be in chapter 3 of the IBM redbook: Tivoli Enterprise Performance Tuning Guide (SG24-5392) Richard Sims, BU

Re: Question on default for directories

2001-06-15 Thread Fred Johanson
Thanks, Tom. The text in the parenthesis isn't there in the 3.7 version. At 10:20 AM 6/15/2001 +0200, you wrote: TSM Administrators Guide 4.1 page 361: For directories, the client can specify a management class by using the DIRMC option in the client options file. If no management class is

Re: Volhistory after Reload

2001-06-15 Thread Bill Colwell
Gerhard - I ran into the same problem. Tivoli has a method to delete the old records manually. This will let the tapes be used again. Call Tivoli support to get instructions. Here is part of what they sent me (I won't publish the full instructions as they are potentially dangerous). - - -

Re: Multiple Sessions for Netware backups

2001-06-15 Thread Cory Heikel
Have you tried using the resourceutilization parameter in the opt file? This will allow a single backup to use multiple sessions during a backup. We are using it to backup large (not 500gb large)groupwise post offices and it works well. Cory Heikel Sr. System Engineer Milton S. Hershey Medical

Re: Upgrading to 4.1

2001-06-15 Thread Davidson, Becky
Yes you can do it... Yes I've done it... Yes your steps are correct... Make sure you make the corrections to dsmserv.opt file to reference the correct directories and make sure that the rc.adsmserv references the correct directories. You may after you get everything copied over do a grep to

Re: 3494 phantom ejections

2001-06-15 Thread William Boyer
We had a problem with a newly installed 3494. One of the 6 drives showed up DOA, and the replacement drive was configured incorrectly. Whenever TSM called for a tape mount, the drive would fail reading the tape and the library would eject the tape all by itself. There were messages in the library

Re: Volhistory after Reload

2001-06-15 Thread Neil Schofield
Gerhard I put a similar posting on the list server last November (see below). I think it's a bug. I used the following to get around it: 1. Set the disaster recovery option for DB backup series expiration to be a value less than the age of all the backups you wish to delete. SET

Re: Unload / Reload Information

2001-06-15 Thread Mike Kaczmarski
The last SHARE conference in Long Beach, CA included a session on Everything You Always Wanted to Know about the TSM Server Database. I believe that Dave Cannon is planning to present this at SHARE in Minneapolis and perhaps at a Symposium at Oxford later this year. You should be able to get a

Re: Netware - Unable to allocate directory handle

2001-06-15 Thread David Longo
Some of our Netware problems (most of them) were solved by getting the Nov/Dec 2000 fixtest versions of TSA's from Novell. David Longo [EMAIL PROTECTED] 06/15/01 10:56AM *sm'ers, In combing the postings, I have seen several references to the problem of Netware being unable to allocate a

Netware - Unable to allocate directory handle

2001-06-15 Thread Brecton Whitten
*sm'ers, In combing the postings, I have seen several references to the problem of Netware being unable to allocate a directory file handle. I have tried all of the solutions that have been mentioned ( reloading smdr and tsa's, removing .pwd files and regenerating them, etc. ), yet none of

Re: Tivoli Decision Support

2001-06-15 Thread Tony Jules
I am looking into generating reports for my backups. Decision support sounds a little bit expensive! Is there any third party tool out there that can do a similar job? Thank you Tony Jules ITS / Olympus America Inc. 631-844-5887 [EMAIL PROTECTED] Lindsay Morris

Re: Redbook Announcement: SG24-6146-00 A Practical Guide to Tivoli SANergy

2001-06-15 Thread Charlotte Brooks
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Unload / Reload Information

2001-06-15 Thread Dmochowski, Ray
The SHARE Conference proceedings can be found at http://www.share.org/proceedings/sh96/share.htm see the .pdf file for session #5726 - Ray Dmochowski -Original Message- From: Rajesh Oak [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Friday, June 15, 2001 12:26 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re:

Re: Full Disk Buffer Stopping a Backup.

2001-06-15 Thread Alex Paschal
Hi, Bill. I believe the migration destination you're talking about is the destination for HSM migrated files. I think the following might accomplish your goal. upd stgpool diskpool next= (run your backup) upd stgpool diskpool next=tapepool upd mig thresholds to start migration Thanks, Alex

Run a script when TSM Server starts.

2001-06-15 Thread Pearson, Dave
Hi... I'm still learning about TSM... I'm trying to have a script to run automatically after starting the TSM server. Is this possible? Thanks for your help Dave Pearson IS Production Support Analyst System and Network Services Snohomish County PUD

Re: Run a script when TSM Server starts.

2001-06-15 Thread Angela Hughes
Dave, Yes, via cron on AIX platforms or a cmd schedule inside TSM. Thanks, Angela --- Pearson, Dave [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi... I'm still learning about TSM... I'm trying to have a script to run automatically after starting the TSM server. Is this possible? Thanks for your help Dave

Problem with moving node

2001-06-15 Thread Demaerel Miguel
Hoi I receive the following message in the log file: 15-06-2001 12:41:21 ANR0830W Management class TEST_MGT in domain TEST_DOM_BIS used by node SERVER4A in file space /opt is no longer active, or no longer has a BACKUP copy group: DEFAULT

Re: Unload / Reload Information

2001-06-15 Thread David Longo
Session #5724 is sort of a companion to that. David Longo [EMAIL PROTECTED] 06/15/01 12:47PM The SHARE Conference proceedings can be found at http://www.share.org/proceedings/sh96/share.htm see the .pdf file for session #5726 - Ray Dmochowski -Original Message- From: Rajesh Oak

Re: About TSM on OS/390

2001-06-15 Thread Angela Hughes
Paul, Yes, TSM can run on OS/390. Thanks, Angela --- Paul CC Lo [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, Does anyone knows that TSM Client can run on OS/390. Thanks! Paul Lo Direct Line: 886-2-27259874 E-Mail [EMAIL PROTECTED] Address: No. 206, Sec. 1, Keelung Road, Taipei, Taiwan

Re: About TSM on OS/390

2001-06-15 Thread William Boyer
The TSM Client is only available for Unix System Services (USS) on the mainframe S390. There is no 'mainframe' S390 client. Bill -Original Message- From: ADSM: Dist Stor Manager [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Angela Hughes Sent: Friday, June 15, 2001 2:22 PM To: [EMAIL

Re: Problem with moving node

2001-06-15 Thread Angela Hughes
the mgmt. class that you've assigned the node to isn't active because the policy set isn't active. You have to activate the policy set that coincides with the new mgmt class that that you've assigned the node to via activate po policy set name with the mgmt class you've assigned the node to.

Re: dsm.sys file not being read in aix

2001-06-15 Thread Peter Bjoern
So adding exclude and include options to the dsm.sys should work according to the manual. I haven't tried it myself, but either the manual is wrong or... you are? Hi Eric Well, we only have our include/exclude entries in the dsm.sys files on our AIX nodes, and that works just fine, so ... Best

Re: dsm.sys file not being read in aix

2001-06-15 Thread Michael Oski
Having include/excludes in the dsm.sys file works, it's just not the preferred method. If you need to adjust your includes/excludes, and a dsmc sched process is running, the process will not pick up the changes to dsm.sys since it is read only upon startup. By placing the list in an inclexcl

Re: Problem with moving node

2001-06-15 Thread Alex Paschal
Hi. As soon as the old management class was no longer accessible to the node, those files were bound to the default mgmtclass on the next backup. If you want to associate them with a non-default management class, you'll need to edit your include/exclude list and add a binding to the desired

Expiration question??

2001-06-15 Thread Mark Brown
Hello, I have one primary tape pool and (I won't get into it) and two copy tape pools. Example: I have three copies of a file. The file in the primary pool WILL be expired. when expiration processing gets to it. Does expiration remove AT THE SAME TIME the copies or does expiration have go

Re: What volume is my backup on, at time of restore?

2001-06-15 Thread Mark Brown
Hello, When I first read this I thought it would simply be easier for TSM to take care of the restore. However, IF, you have a screaming fast server where TSM runs the massive searches, the script could be pretty handy used in the right places. If anyone has one out there I would like to see it

Re: About TSM on OS/390

2001-06-15 Thread Angela Hughes
Bill, Referring to Tivoli's compatibility list @ www.tivoli.com/support/storage_mgr/compatibility.html V4.1 and V3.7 Client Versions are supported with Notes of IBM OS/390 USS V2R6 and V2R7 are only supported via Tivoli Storage Manager V3.7. Maybe there was some miscommunication but this is